Researchers at Cyberbit spotted a crypto mining campaign that infected more than 50% of the European airport workstations. Security experts at Cyberbit have uncovered a crypto mining campaign that infected more than 50% of the European airport workstations. European airport systems were infected with a Monero cryptocurrency miner that was linked to the Anti-CoinMiner campaign discovered this […]
Trend Micro recently discovered an Android crypto-currency mining botnet that can spread via open ADB (Android Debug Bridge) ports and Secure Shell (SSH). Security researchers at Trend Micro have discovered an new Android crypto-currency mining botnet that spreads via open ADB (Android Debug Bridge) ports and Secure Shell (SSH). The Android Debug Bridge (adb) is […]
Threat actors are exploiting a Jenkins vulnerability (CVE-2018-1000861) disclosed in 2018 to deliver a cryptocurrency miner using the Kerberods dropper. SANS expert Renato Marinho uncovered an ongoing malicious campaign that is targeting vulnerable Apache Jenkins installs to deliver a Monero cryptominer dubbed Kerberods. According to the SANS Institute’s Internet Storm Center, attackers are exploiting the […]
Security experts from Russian antivirus firm Dr.Web have discovered a new strain of Linux cryptominer tracked as Linux.BtcMine.174. The Linux cryptominer has a multicomponent structure that implements a broad range of features in over 1,000 lines of code. When the Monero Linux cryptominer is first executed it checks whether the server, from which the Trojan will subsequently […]