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Lemon_Duck cryptomining malware evolves to target Linux devicesLemon_Duck cryptomining malware evolves to target Linux devices

Lemon_Duck cryptomining malware evolves to target Linux devices

A new variant of the infamous Lemon_Duck cryptomining malware has been updated to targets Linux devices. Security researchers from Sophos have spotted a…

5 years ago
Prometei, a new modular crypto-mining botnet exploits Windows SMBPrometei, a new modular crypto-mining botnet exploits Windows SMB

Prometei, a new modular crypto-mining botnet exploits Windows SMB

Prometei is a crypto-mining botnet that recently appeared in the threat landscape, it exploits the Microsoft Windows SMB protocol for…

5 years ago
New Lucifer DDoS botnet targets Windows systems with multiple exploitsNew Lucifer DDoS botnet targets Windows systems with multiple exploits

New Lucifer DDoS botnet targets Windows systems with multiple exploits

A new botnet, tracked as Lucifer, appeared in the threat landscape, it leverages close to a dozen exploits to hack…

5 years ago
Blue Mockingbird Monero-Mining campaign targets web appsBlue Mockingbird Monero-Mining campaign targets web apps

Blue Mockingbird Monero-Mining campaign targets web apps

Crooks exploit CVE-2019-18935 deserialization vulnerability to achieve remote code execution in Blue Mockingbird Monero-Mining campaign. Researchers at security firm Red…

5 years ago
Outlaw is Back, a New Crypto-Botnet Targets European OrganizationsOutlaw is Back, a New Crypto-Botnet Targets European Organizations

Outlaw is Back, a New Crypto-Botnet Targets European Organizations

The Outlaw Hacking Group is back, malware researchers from Cybaze-Yoroi ZLab have uncovered a new botnet that is targeting European…

5 years ago
Sodinokibi Ransomware crew chooses Monero for ransom paymentsSodinokibi Ransomware crew chooses Monero for ransom payments

Sodinokibi Ransomware crew chooses Monero for ransom payments

The crew behind the Sodinokibi Ransomware plans to stop accepting Bitcoin and switched on Monero cryptocurrency to hide the money…

5 years ago
Chinese-speaking cybercrime gang Rocke changes tacticsChinese-speaking cybercrime gang Rocke changes tactics

Chinese-speaking cybercrime gang Rocke changes tactics

Chinese-speaking cybercrime gang Rocke that carried out several large-scale cryptomining campaigns, has now using news tactics to evade detection. Chinese-speaking…

6 years ago
New variant of Linux Botnet WatchBog adds BlueKeep scannerNew variant of Linux Botnet WatchBog adds BlueKeep scanner

New variant of Linux Botnet WatchBog adds BlueKeep scanner

Experts at Intezer researchers have spotted a strain of the Linux mining that also scans the Internet for Windows RDP servers…

6 years ago
Cryptomining Campaign involves Golang malware to target Linux serversCryptomining Campaign involves Golang malware to target Linux servers

Cryptomining Campaign involves Golang malware to target Linux servers

Experts at F5 Networks discovered a cryptomining campaign that is delivering a new piece of the Golang malware that targets…

6 years ago
BlackSquid malware uses multiple exploits to drop cryptocurrency minersBlackSquid malware uses multiple exploits to drop cryptocurrency miners

BlackSquid malware uses multiple exploits to drop cryptocurrency miners

A new piece of malware appeared in the threat landscape, dubbed BlackSquid it targets web servers with several exploits to…

6 years ago