OkoBot Malware Framework Injects Seed Phrase Phishing Into Ledger and Trezor Apps

A malware framework called OkoBot has been running on Windows machines since April 2025, and one of its modules is built to con hardware wallet owners out of their recovery phrase. On an infected PC, the request comes from inside the wallet's own desktop software. Sometimes it waits until you plug the device in first. The page is malicious. The app around it is the real one you installed, and

The article reports that OkoBot is a malware framework targeting Windows users and that one module, SeedHunter, injects fake recovery-phrase prompts into legitimate Ledger and Trezor desktop apps to steal wallet seed phrases.[1][2] The malware watches for Trezor Suite, Ledger Wallet, or Ledger Live, and may wait until a hardware wallet is connected before showing a brand-specific phishing page.[1][2] RealGround analysis: this is best treated as a high-severity credential-theft and social-engineering threat to crypto wallet users, warranting defensive guidance, endpoint hardening, and red-team testing for phishing-in-app abuse paths.