Bogus hack apps hack users back for cryptocash

Recently, we discovered a gold mine of fake hack apps that mine for Monero cryptocurrency and serve up annoying adware.
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Cybercrime
Mobile

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Bogus hack apps hack users back for cryptocash

Recently, we discovered a gold mine of fake hack apps that mine for Monero cryptocurrency and serve up annoying adware.
Categories:

Cybercrime
Mobile

Tags: adwareAndroidcoin hivecoin minershackhack appMobiletrojan

(Read more…)

The po… Continue reading Bogus hack apps hack users back for cryptocash

Why is Malwarebytes blocking CoinHive?

Since September 19, the number two most frequently blocked website for our customers has been coinhive.com. This post will describe what CoinHive is, what it is doing, and why we are blocking it.
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