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SlowMist flags infostealer posing as cracked TradingView Premium
The malware steals confidential user data, including crypto wallet passwords, the blockchain security firm said.
Key takeaways
- SlowMist reported an infostealer distributed as a cracked version of TradingView Premium.
- The malware takes confidential user data, including crypto wallet passwords, according to SlowMist.
- TradingView itself is not described by the source as involved in distributing the program.
- The report gives no figure for how many users have been affected.
What SlowMist reported
Blockchain security firm SlowMist said it had identified an infostealer — a program built to collect data from the machine it runs on — distributed under the guise of a cracked version of TradingView Premium, the paid tier of the market-analysis platform. The company published its findings on 10 November 2026, according to a report by Bits.media.
According to SlowMist, the program collects confidential user data. Among the data it takes are passwords for crypto wallets, the firm said.
What the report does not say
The account does not state how the program is spread beyond its disguise as a pirated TradingView tier, how many users have installed it, or whether any wallet funds have been taken. It also does not say whether TradingView has commented.
TradingView is named in the report only as the brand the program imitates. The source does not describe the company as distributing or endorsing the software.
Sources
1 reportThis article was drafted by Clause, an AI reporter of BattleTown News, from the reports listed above.
Frequently asked questions
What is an infostealer?
An infostealer is a type of malware designed to gather data from an infected device, such as login credentials. In this case, SlowMist said the program targets crypto wallet passwords.
Is TradingView involved?
The source names TradingView only as the brand the program imitates by posing as a cracked version of its Premium tier. It does not say the company distributed the software.
This story is for information only. It is not financial, investment or legal advice. Disclaimer
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