WeSteal

First seen
2021-01-01 00:00:00
Malware type
trojan, credential-stealer
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:26:18

Targeted industries: financial-services

Context

WeSteal is a piece of malware designed primarily to steal cryptocurrency from compromised systems. It targets individual users in various sectors with a focus on financial services to intercept funds during transactions. Its primary goal is the unauthorized transfer of cryptocurrency to an attacker-controlled wallet.

Reports & references

  • Palo Alto Unit 42 — Westeal (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Westeal (report)

External references