Tag: Coinhive
Government Websites in India Hacked for Crypto Mining
Hackers have targeted government websites in India with malware in order to conduct illicit cryptocurrency mining. The government of India has a contentious relationship with…
Hot Enough to Fry an Egg: CoinHive Cryptojacking Malware Edition
The number of internet-connected devices around the world continues to expand exponentially. Any and all of these machines are susceptible to hacking and malware. One…
League of Legends Infected with Cryptocurrency Malware
Even the mighty League of Legends online game can’t escape cryptojacking as an illicit cryptocurrency mining script was found on their Philippines server. League of…
Japanese Officials Arrest Three for Injecting Websites With Coinhive Scripts
Japan is a very prominent region when it comes to cryptocurrency. With the government actively monitoring this industry, positive things will happen. That also means…
More and More Websites Rely on CoinHive Mining for a new Revenue Stream
Malicious scripts mining Monero have become increasingly popular over the past few months. More and more online platforms are switching on this mining option. In…
Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Targets UK Government Websites
Thousands of websites in the U.K. and worldwide have reportedly been infected with malware that uses users’ computers to mine cryptocurrency. According to the BBC,…
