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SlowMist Finds Data-Stealing and Address-Swapping Code in Udesk Scripts
Publication: The Defiant
Author: The Defiant Team
Source published: 27/10/2026, 10:27:35 UTC
Briefing created: 27/10/2026, 10:43:09 UTC
Based on a feed excerpt; full article content has not been acquired. Source evidence retrieved 27/10/2026, 10:42:24 UTC.
Briefings
A security breach involving Udesk scripts was discovered where malicious code allows attackers to modify both displayed and copied cryptocurrency deposit addresses, enabling data theft. The payload also extends beyond three site-specific targeting rules, suggesting broader data collection capabilities. This incident occurred in October 2026, with the specific date of the exploit unknown.
Key points
- Malicious code in Udesk scripts can alter both displayed and copied crypto deposit addresses, allowing attackers to steal funds.
- The payload includes data collection rules extending beyond three site-specific targeting mechanisms.
Context
Udesk scripts are used for cryptocurrency deposits, and a recent security breach revealed that attackers can manipulate deposit addresses to steal funds. The specific date of the exploit remains unknown, but the incident highlights vulnerabilities in automated deposit systems.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to a single reported incident with no additional context or background provided. The exact date of the exploit is unknown, and the scope of the data collection rules beyond three site-specific targeting mechanisms is not fully detailed.
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