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# [The Rise of Infostealer Malware: Why Your Password Might Already Be for Sale](https://cybersage.hashnode.dev/the-rise-of-infostealer-malware-why-your-password-might-already-be-for-sale?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

No ransom note, no warning — infostealers silently steal passwords, cookies & crypto. Learn how they work and how to protect your accounts.

Jul 14 · 6 min read · cybersage.hashnode.dev  
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## Written by

[Jennifer Zack](https://hashnode.com/@troublesome)

@troublesome · Lagos, Nigeria

  
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I am into cybersecurity, building tiny tools, breaking bigger things (ethically). Here to learn, share & grow. Breaking down cybersecurity so you can build up your defenses. by using Tips, stories & lessons.

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