Tag: Cryptojacking

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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....

As Economy Sputters, Hackers in Iran Ramp up Ransomware Attacks

Hackers in Iran, potentially government-backed, are turning to ransomware and Bitcoin as the country's economy falters due to sanctions. Ransomware is a scourge that affects...

Cryptojacking Alert! 170k Mikrotik Routers Infected with Coinhive Malware

Criminals continue to target consumer devices to cause all kinds of havoc. Any internet-connected machine is prone to being targeted by malware or other...

Rakhni Malware Installs Either Ransomware or a Cryptojacker

Cryptocurrency-themed malware comes in many different shapes and forms. Ranging from ransomware to mining malware and cryptojackers, the number of threats is rising. A...

Linux Users Face a Growing Number of Cryptojacking Threats

Cryptocurrency malware is one of the most popular trends among cybercriminals. Most of these tools target Windows users because it is the leading operating...