The global outbreak in malicious cryptocurrency mining that unfolded in 2018 saw the number of attacks increase by more than …
Hackers targetting devices in the Middle East for crypto mining
Hackers are increasingly targeting devices in the region for crypto mining, which has emerged as the number one threat within …
Crypto miners turn their focus to VPNs, football streaming sites: research
According to Kaspersky Lab data, the most popular “legitimate miners” are football-related applications. Their main function is to broadcast football videos while discreetly mining crypto currencies. For this, developers used the Coinhive JavaScript miner.