New StrelaStealer malware steals your Outlook, Thunderbird accounts

09-Nov-22

In Thunderbird and Outlook, two popular email clients, a new data-stealing spyware called “StrelaStealer” is aggressively taking email account passwords. Most data thieves seek to steal information from a variety of data sources, including browsers, cryptocurrency wallet apps, cloud gaming apps, the clipboard, etc. This behaviour differs from that of most data thieves.

The malware, which was previously unknown, was found by analysts at DCSO CyTec, who claim to have first encountered it in the wild targeting Spanish-speaking users in early November 2022.

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