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Cryptojacking worm uses Docker to infect over 2,000 systems to secretly mine Monero

Researchers have uncovered the first instance case of a cryptojacking worm that propagates via malicious Docker images, according to Palo Alto Networks’ threat intelligence team Unit 42. Dubbed “Graboid,” the worm infects compromised hosts with malware that covertly abuses the systems to mine privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero before randomly spreading to the next target. дальше »

2019-10-16 16:03


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Cryptojacking Campaigns Rose 29% in Q1, McAfee Says

In the first quarter of 2019, cryptojacking campaigns aimed at victims’ PCs to mine cryptocurrencies rose 29%, according to a recent report by security software provider McAfee. Hackers Target Windows PCs to Mine Monero The antivirus maker founded by crypto fan John McAfee discovered that both Windows and Apple ecosystems are equally vulnerable to cryptojacking campaigns. дальше »

2019-8-30 16:00


Trend Micro Finds Significant Increase In Monero Cryptojacking Malware Infecting Chinese Systems

A prominent cybersecurity company called Trend Micro has recently detected a substantial increase in Monero (XMR) cryptojacking malware that is targeted at Chinese systems this season. According to the reports of the company, the malicious program uses the PowerShell script in order to mine tokens. дальше »

2019-6-6 20:30


Amid Massive CoinHive Cryptojacking on Microsoft Platform, Company Removes Eight Free Apps

Most of the stories in the media about cryptojacking and hacking are due to a vulnerability in a crypto exchange or simply highly advanced hackers. However, in a new report by Symantec, Microsoft has been the victim of the presence of a surreptitious Monero mining code on multiple applications. As such, Microsoft has since removed […] дальше »

2019-2-16 00:12


Microsoft Store удалил восемь приложений со скриптом для скрытого майнинга

Специализирующаяся на кибербезопасности компания Symantec обнаружила в Microsoft Store для Windows восемь приложений со встроенной усовершенствованной версией Coinhive, скрипта для скрытого майнинга криптовалюты Monero. дальше »

2019-2-15 19:07


McAfee Labs сообщает о новом вредоносном ПО «WebCobra»

Специалисты по кибербезопасности из McAfee Labs предупреждают о недавно обнаруженной российской вредоносной программе Cryptojacking под названием «WebCobra». Как утверждает поставщик ПО в сфере интернет-безопасности McAfee Labs, новая вредоносная программа, названная «WebCobra» и происходящая из России, тайно использует зараженное устройство для майнинга Monero или Zcash. дальше »

2018-11-14 17:21


Report: Fraudulent Monero Mining Generates $100K Per Month for Hackers

A German university released a cryptocurrency mining-centric report, Aug. 14, noting a rise in revenue generated by illegal mining software, despite the fall in “cryptojacking.” Coinhive Faces the Heat Again As reported by Digital Trends, RWTH University in Aachen, Germany, has presented a detailed account of the infamous, browser-based miner Coinhive being used to produce over $250,000 […] The post Report: Fraudulent Monero Mining Generates $100K Per Month for Hackers appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2018-8-17 12:00


Report: Cryptojacking Coincides with Crypto Popularity, Monero the Choice Currency

As cryptocurrency popularity boomed towards the end of 2017, other, more illicit, things came about as a result of the crypto boom. In 2018, one of the most prevalent and popular forms of malware attacks is cryptojacking, where malicious actors utilize the CPU power of unsuspecting computers to mine cryptocurrencies. дальше »

2018-8-16 23:30


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16 arrested in Monero Japan on the Crytojacking case

Japanese prosecutors from 10 prefectures have arrested 16 individuals suspected of involvement in an ongoing criminal case of cryptojacking, local news outlet The Asahi Shimbun reports June 15. Cryptojacking is the practice of using unsuspecting users’ processing power in order to mine cryptocurrency for the attacker. According to the report by Asahi Shimbun, the arrested дальше »

2018-6-17 03:07


Monero mining software coinhive investigate by Japanese Police in Cryptojacking case

Japanese police are investigating three suspects linked to Monero-mining software Coinhive in a cryptojacking case as reported by a trusted source. Coinhive, which was founded in 2017, has turned out to be one of the most extensive online tools to mine Monero on websites using visitors’ CPU power and electricity and has been used to […] дальше »

2018-6-14 19:09


Monero [XMR] – Most popular among malware groups?

Palo Alto Network, a global cryptosecurity platform, has concluded after a research that about 5% of all Monero is mined illegally. This accounts for an estimate of 15.9 million XMR. Cryptomining via malware or cryptojacking is simply the act of using a computing power of a system without its user’s awareness and permission. This lets cyber-criminals […] дальше »

2018-6-13 19:18


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Cryptojacking Case involving Coinhive Monero Mining software is being investigated by Japanes Police

Japanese police are investigating a case of cryptojacking that involves Monero-mining software Coinhive, sources familiar with the matter told local news outlet Mainichi June 12. According to the sources, the suspects involved in the case set up websites that installed the Coinhive crypto mining software on visitors’ computers without their consent or “clear notices about дальше »

2018-6-13 09:05