[ad_2][ad_1] The actors of the Vietnamese threat are back on the news. Over the long weekend, Trend Micro researchers described a recently discovered macOS backdoor that they believe is associated with the OceanLotus group of Hanoi. And the Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence team found that the group they track …
Read More »Cryptocurrency Mining – Prevents websites from mining Bitcoin on Android, iOS, and the web
[ad_2][ad_1] There are many websites that use the hardware of your phones and computers to mine cryptocurrency, which in turn could be very damaging to your devices. The worst part here is that there is no easy way to find out which website is malicious and which is not, as …
Read More »Browser-based cryptojacking is back with 163% increase in attacks
[ad_2][ad_1] According to new research published by cybersecurity firm Symantec, the rise in cryptocurrency prices since March has been accompanied by a wave of cryptojacking attacks. According to the company there was a 163% increase in browser-based cryptojacking activity in the second quarter of 2020. Cryptojacking had previously been in …
Read More »Cryptojacking Malware is Check Point's global monthly threat index for over a year
[ad_2][ad_1] The cryptography market is heavily controlled by bears as the major cryptocurrency sells about $ 3,500 and total capitalization is $ 120 billion. However, this has no effect on crypto-mining malware. In reality, it continues to be the main malware index. According to the press release of the Israeli …
Read More »Cryptojacking allows foreigners to extract cryptocurrency with the browser
[ad_1] There is something new add to your funny mental list of invisible internet dangers. Combining favorite classics such as adware and spyware comes a new, complicated threat called "cryptography" that secretly uses your laptop or mobile device to extract cryptocurrency when you visit an infected site. Malicious miners are …
Read More »What is Cryptojacking? How it works and how you can prevent it
[ad_1] Cryptocurrency investors are constantly alerted to the threat of hackers trying to steal money from online cryptocurrency trading and have said they keep their cryptocurrency offline as a precaution. But now comes a new threat in the city and the way to prevent it may not be that simple. …
Read More »McAfee Labs warns you: Cryptojacking skyrocketed in 2018
[ad_1] The year that passes 2018 has been the most difficult period and the most unexpected period for the people involved so far extraction cryptocurrency, Bitcoin in particular. Many had to stop and only the strongest players remained at stake. What does 2019 have for them? It all started with …
Read More »The new McAfee Labs report indicates that Cryptojacking malware has exceeded 4,000% this year
[ad_1] McAfee reports indicate that Crypto Mining's malware has exceeded 4,000% this year Malware has been with us since the dawn of the internet and, in fact, even before that. However, the rise of the Internet at the end of the 90s and at the beginning of 2000 was the …
Read More »Rise Of Cryptojacking and how users can prevent it
[ad_1] As the name indicates, cryptojacking is the unauthorized use of a computer, tablet, mobile phone from cyber criminals to extract the cryptocurrency. According to Norton, in recent years, crypto-jacking has gained ground because cybercriminals are able to hack machines with only a few lines of code. In the meantime, …
Read More »Cryptojacking Outpaces RansomWare is the biggest international security threat for Kaspersky Lab
[ad_1] Move Over RansomWare – The biggest international cyber threat is rapidly turning into a mine of illegal cryptocurrencies With the growing growth of computer literacy, this means that over a billion people are learning to be online each year. But with this comes a growing number of online people …
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