Collaborate Disseminate
People in lockdown are watching more movies and TV shows, and some users are getting their content from pirate streaming services and torrents. It turns out that attackers are using those channels to install and run coin miners. Using torrents and pira… Continue reading Pirated Movies Are Used to Distribute Malware
From malware coin miners to drive-by mining, we review the state of malicious cryptomining in the past few months by looking at the most notable incidents and our own telemetry stats.
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Cybercrime
Tags: coin minerscoin-haveCoinbasecoi… Continue reading The state of malicious cryptomining
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
Tags: adwareAndroidcoin hivecoin minershackhack appMobiletrojan
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The po… Continue reading 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
The Heaven’s Gate technique has been around since 2009. But now coin miners are using it to maximize their performance in the target architecture.
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Malware
Threat analysis
Tags: coin minersHeaven’s Gatemalware analysis
(Read more…. Continue reading A coin miner with a “Heaven’s Gate”