Stealerium Malware: A Rising Threat in the World of Credential Theft

Stealerium malware is an advanced information-stealing trojan designed to harvest credentials, browser data, cryptocurrency wallets, and system information from infected devices. Distributed via phishing emails, malicious websites, or cracked software, Stealerium operates silently, extracting sensitive data and exfiltrating it to attacker-controlled servers. Its stealth, lightweight design, and frequent code updates make it difficult for traditional antivirus tools to detect. Cybercriminals use Stealerium to infiltrate corporate networks, compromise accounts, and sell stolen data on dark web forums. To defend against this threat, organizations must deploy behavioral-based endpoint protection, enforce multi-factor authentication, and educate users about safe browsing and phishing awareness.