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 ...
“Cryptojackers thrive in cloud environments where complexity obscures accountability and control, and our [R&D] investment in next-generation cloud protection and co-managed services is designed to ...
Cryptojacking is when cybercriminals secretly use your device’s processing power to mine cryptocurrencies like Monero, causing it to slow down and overheat while they profit. Cryptojacking can happen ...
A new cryptojacking malware campaign is targeting Docker environments using a novel mining technique, according to researchers from Darktrace and Cado Security Labs. The campaign demonstrates a trend ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Microsoft today announced that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, the enterprise version of its Windows 10 Defender antivirus, now comes with support for blocking cryptojacking malware using Intel's ...