A newly-discovered form of cryptocurrency-mining malware is capable of remaining so well-hidden that researchers investigating it found that it had spread to almost every computer at a company that ...
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 ...
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 ...
A Lithuanian national has been arrested for his alleged involvement in infecting 2.8 million systems with clipboard-stealing ...
As many as 50,000 servers worldwide have allegedly been infected with an advanced cryptojacking malware that mines the privacy-focused open source cryptocurrency turtlecoin (TRTL). The news was ...
Bitdefender security researchers have uncovered a Romanian-based threat group active since at least last year targeting Linux-based machines with weak Secure Shell Protocol (SSH) credentials. The ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...