SEAL Releases Advisory on ELUSIVE COMET
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SEAL is tracking an ongoing campaign against crypto users by a threat actor identified as ELUSIVE COMET, who employs sophisticated social engineering tactics with the goal of inducing victims into installing malware and ultimately stealing their crypto. SEAL is working closely with industry partners to proactively protect users.
ELUSIVE COMET is known to operate Aureon Capital, which purports to be a legitimate venture capital firm, as well as related entities Aureon Press and The OnChain Podcast. ELUSIVE COMET is responsible for millions of dollars in stolen funds and poses a significant risk to users due to their carefully engineered backstory. If you have been in contact with any representatives of Aureon Capital or suspect you may have lost funds as a result of contact with Aureon Capital, please email [email protected].
Methodology
ELUSIVE COMET maintains a strong online presence with extensive history in order to establish and maintain legitimacy. This is accomplished by …
ELUSIVE COMET is known to operate Aureon Capital, which purports to be a legitimate venture capital firm, as well as related entities Aureon Press and The OnChain Podcast. ELUSIVE COMET is responsible for millions of dollars in stolen funds and poses a significant risk to users due to their carefully engineered backstory. If you have been in contact with any representatives of Aureon Capital or suspect you may have lost funds as a result of contact with Aureon Capital, please email [email protected].
Methodology
ELUSIVE COMET maintains a strong online presence with extensive history in order to establish and maintain legitimacy. This is accomplished by …