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NoaBot Pwns Hundreds of SSH Servers as Crypto Miners

Richi Jennings | January 11, 2024 | Bitcoin miner, botnet, botnets, coin miner, coin miners, coinminer, crypto miner, Crypto miners, cryptocurrency miner, cryptominer, cryptominers, imaginary money, IoT botnet, IoT botnets, iot cryptocurrency miner, iot cryptominer, Linux.Mirai, Mirai, Mirai botnet, Mirai Malware, NoaBot, SB Blogwatch
‘hi’ — Mirai-based botnet exploits weak authentication to mine fake money ...
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Hold My Beer Mirai – Spinoff Named ‘LiquorBot’ Incorporates Cryptomining

Hold My Beer Mirai – Spinoff Named ‘LiquorBot’ Incorporates Cryptomining

Liviu Arsene | January 7, 2020 | cryptocurrency miner, cryptomier, iot, iot cryptocurrency miner, iot cryptominer, IoT Research, LiquorBot, Mirai
The Mirai botnet that made headlines in 2016 for taking out infrastructure through large-scale network attacks has become a reference point in the security industry for the damage that large IoT botnets ...
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Worm-Cryptominer Combo Lets You Game While Using NSA Exploits to Move Laterally

Worm-Cryptominer Combo Lets You Game While Using NSA Exploits to Move Laterally

Liviu Arsene | August 20, 2019 | Anti-Malware Research, Beapy, bitdefender research, cryptocurrency miner, cryptomier, PCASTLE, Whitepapers, worm
Bitdefender researchers recently found and analyzed a worm-cryptominer combo that uses a series of exploits to move laterally and compromise victims. What makes it interest is that it pauses the resource-intensive cryptomining ...
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Mining cryptocurrency at work lands Australian civil servant in court

Mining cryptocurrency at work lands Australian civil servant in court

Graham Cluley | May 21, 2019 | Australia, cryptocurrency miner, Industry News
A 33-year-old man from Sydney, New South Wales, could be sentenced to up to 10 years in jail after allegedly hijacking computers at his workplace to mine cryptocurrency for him. He’s probably ...
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Google Play Store no longer accepts crypto-mining apps

Google Play Store no longer accepts crypto-mining apps

Filip Truta | July 30, 2018 | App Store, Crypto, crypto miner, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency miner, Cryptojacking, google, Google Play, Google Play Store, Industry News
Taking a leaf from Apple’s rulebook regarding cryptocurrency mining, Google has updated its Play Store guidelines to keep shady financial instruments out of its Android applications venue. Over on the Google Play ...
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Fileless Threat CactusTorch Abuses .NET to Infect Systems

Lucian Constantin | July 27, 2018 | bootkit, CactusTorch, cryptocurrency miner, fileless malware, Hidden Mellifera
Over the past several months, security researchers have observed increased activity from a malware threat called CactusTorch that uses fileless techniques and reputable Windows executables to avoid detection. The malware program loads ...
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