Dubbed CoinStomp, the malware is compromised of shell scripts that "attempt to exploit cloud compute instances hosted by cloud service providers for the purpose of mining cryptocurrency," according to ...
Threat actors have so far made about $2 million from Crackonosh, which secretly mines Monero cryptocurrency from affected devices. A new Monero cryptojacking malware distributed via “cracked” versions ...
Cyber criminals are increasingly targeting Linux servers and cloud infrastructure to launch ransomware campaigns, cryptojacking attacks and other illicit activity – and many organisations are leaving ...
New samples of the RapperBot botnet malware have added cryptojacking capabilites to mine for cryptocurrency on compromised Intel x64 machines. The change occurred gradually, with developers first ...
A new variant of cryptojacking malware from threat group TeamTnT has been uncovered by Palo Alto Networks’ threat intelligence team, Unit 42. The malware, named Black-T, “gives evidence of a shift in ...
Modern crypto mining GPUs and setups are more secure, but risks remain from firmware flaws, malware, and network exposure.
Education organizations in the United States are experiencing a “massive spike” in malware, encrypted threats, and cryptojacking so far this year, even as ransomware attacks have slowed, according to ...
Hopefully everyone reading this knows that Macs can be infected by malware, just like PCs. And hopefully any Mac user reading this blog knows that they should be running anti-virus software on their ...
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A new devilish malware is targeting Windows systems with cryptojacking and DDoS capabilities. Security experts have identified a self-propagating malware, dubbed Lucifer, that targets Windows systems ...
A threat alert for some Apple Mac and MacBook computers running certain altered versions of Final Cut Pro editing software can hijack infected devices. Pirated copies of the popular video editing ...