The Hacker News
"Hackers poison Adform script to swap crypto wallet addresses across customer sites." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents. Accessed on 01 August 2026, 1344 UTC. Content and Source: "The Hacker News." URL--https://thehackernews.com/ Please check URL or scroll down to read your selections. Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://www.hawaiicybersecurityjournal.net). Hackers Poison Adform Script to Swap Crypto Wallet Addresses Across Customer Sites Aug 01, 2026 Web Security / Supply Chain Attack Attackers modified a JavaScript file served by advertising technology company Adform , turning it into a browser-side tool that rewrites cryptocurrency wallet addresses. Adform detected the incident on July 27, 2026, removed the malicious code, notified affected clients, and reported it to authorities. Anyone who visited a site carrying the affected script on July 27 and copied a Bitcoin, Ethereu...