Cryptojacking, a form of unauthorised cryptocurrency mining, involves malicious actors covertly exploiting computing resources to generate cryptocurrency. This phenomenon not only diminishes system ...

Crypto hacks and scams come in many shapes. Some hackers directly break into wallets and steal money, others promise love to cheat you out of your coins, and some are so sneaky you rarely even notice ...

The campaign connected to the Kryptex mining pool at xmr-sg.kryptex.network:8029 and used a Monero wallet for payouts. At the time of analysis, researchers observed one active worker generating ...

About 2.9 million known cases of cyberattacks that hijack systems to “mine” cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum were uncovered in the first quarter of this year, according to a report released ...

A massive ongoing cryptojacking operation is actively exploiting misconfigured DevOps tools, including Nomad, Consul, Docker, and Gitea, to hijack computing power for cryptocurrency mining, Wiz Threat ...

Researchers uncover wormable XMRig campaign using BYOVD exploit and LLM-built React2Shell attacks hitting 90+ hosts.

What is crypto mining on wheels, and how did Russian authorities discover it? A mobile cryptocurrency mining operation involves installing mining equipment, such as application-specific integrated ...

Researchers claim to have discovered the first case of threat actors using misconfigured HashiCorp Nomad deployments as an attack vector. The popular DevOps platform, which enables firms to deploy and ...

A Minnesota man was sentenced to fines and probation after a yearlong Ethereum cryptojacking scheme. He compromised his former employer's systems to mine ETH every night for around a year. Despite ...

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says the Librarian Ghouls may be hacktivists, based on their reliance on legitimate, third-party utilities, a technique commonly associated with similar groups. The ...