Tag: crypto-jacking
Crowd Strike Holdings Warns of New Crypto Jacking Scheme
Crowd Strike Holdings Inc. – a security research firm – has released a new report detailing what has been labeled the first crypto jacking campaign…
Crypto-Mining Malware May Have Affected Supercomputers
Several supercomputers in European nations have been shut down following reports that they’ve been infected with cryptocurrency mining malware. Thus far, devices in countries such…
BTC-Intercepting Malware Uncovered On Ruby Gems
Crypto theft is quite common, and it’s no laughing matter. Recently, as many as 725 separate forms of malware were discovered on the Ruby Gems…
Is the New Cooking Mama Game the Latest Crypto Jacking Culprit?
A new game known as Cooking Mama: Cookstar is believed to have been hiding a cryptocurrency miner within its code. The game has already been…
Monero Is Easily Today’s Biggest Price Gainer
At the time of writing, the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero is allegedly outperforming bitcoin, the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap. Monero Is Up, Up…
Taylor Swift Picture Is the Latest Tool Used in Crypto-Jacking Efforts
People seem to love celebrities. Even cryptocurrency hackers have a thing for famous individuals as recently witnessed in a case of one hacker utilizing an…
Bad Packets Will Scan Entire Internet to Prevent Crypto Jacking
Researchers at the hacking group Bad Packets are doing a widespread scan of the internet to see which pages, sites and channels are potentially using…
“Save Yourself” BTC Malware Is Doing More Damage These Days
Bitcoin has grown exponentially over the past year or so, and this has made many hackers and malicious actors want to target cryptocurrency owners. Now,…
Lazarus Is Back: Researchers Uncover New Hacking Case
Is it possible that North Korea is back in the cryptocurrency hacking space? According to one source, that’s exactly the case. Researchers say they’ve uncovered…
