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Interest in cryptojacking is potentially waning among cybercriminals in response to lower cryptocurrency market valuations, according to a new cybercrime report...
Philippines’ League of Legends has removed crypto-mining malware from its gaming client after an attack that lasted two days.
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab found that around 21,000 ETH has been stolen through online scams over the past year.
20 suspects have been arrested in a major Chinese cryptojacking case allegedly affecting over 1 million computers.
Malware targeting Mac users discussing crypto on Slack and Discord has been found by security researchers.
Windows users face continued threats from clipboard hijacker malware which secretly changes copied Bitcoin addresses.
Cryptojacking malware activity rose a staggering 629% in the first quarter of 2018, according to a new June report from cyber security firm McAfee Labs.
New report finds that five percent, or $175 mln, of Monero currently in circulation was mined through cryptojacking.
A study reveals that roughly $1.1 bln worth of crypto has been stolen in the first half of 2018, with exchanges as the most popular target for cybercriminals.
The Operation Prowli campaign has been spreading malware and malicious code to servers and websites all over the world, affecting over 40,000 machines.
Analysis
Mining malware continues to spread as hackers find new weaknesses to exploit, while businesses are only slowly catching up.
WinstarNssmMiner, a new type of malware script used to mine Monero, has spread to half a million devices in 3 days, cyber researcher reports.
The Monero-mining program Coinhive has been recently found on 348 websites worldwide, report says.
A recently released academic report from Concordia University looks into the ethics behind browser-based cryptocurrency mining, focusing on the case of Coinhive...
Microsoft’s Windows Defender Antivirus reported that it stopped more than 400,000 attempts to inject crypto mining malware in 12 hours.
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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Monero-mining botnet malware that has infected over half a million PCs worldwide using Eternalblue, a leaked NSA...
‘Fifty five percent’ of businesses worldwide are affected by cryptocurrency mining malware: it has even been detected in YouTube ads.
Ledger hardware crypto wallet has discovered a vulnerability that forces users to double-check receiving addresses to protect funds, company reveals how to avoi...
New Monero-mining malware ADB.Miner has infected 7,000 Android devices, including smartphones and TVs, cybersecurity researchers report.