Chainalysis Warns Malware Operators Are Turning Blockchains Into Dead Drops

TL;DRChainalysis says cyber attackers are increasingly storing malware instructions on public blockchains.
It calls the technique “Blockchain Dead Drops.”
The blockchain itself is not compromised; attackers are using its public, persistent data layer.Cybercriminals have found a new use for public blockchains, and it has nothing to do with moving money.
Chainalysis says a growing number of threat actors are storing command-and-control information for malware directly on-chain, creatin