Tag Archives: Malware

[ad_1] Researchers at NTT Security's Global Threat Intelligence Center (GTIC) issued a warning regarding the mining cryptocurrency malware in a report published today. NTT Security has visibility on 40% of global Internet traffic and its GTIC has detected about 12,000 samples of cryptocurrency malware since March 2015. Crypto-mining malware infects …

[ad_1] Last year, cryptocurrency malware took over ransomware and other forms of malware as the highest Internet scourge. It is not surprising that Monero is still the currency of choice for cryptic criminals who seek to steal resources from the unsuspecting masses. According to a new study by the Universidad …

[ad_1] 4.23% of all Monero (XRM) has been extracted from cryptographic malware since 2007, according to a report published by two researchers from Carlos III University of Madrid and King & # 39; s College of London. The report covers the encryption malware since 2007, analyzing over 4.4 million malware …

[ad_1] Cryptographic malware activities increased by more than 4% in 2018, according to a new quarterly report published by computer security company McAfee Labs on December 18. Cryptojacking is the practice of using the processing power of a computer to extract cryptocurrencies without the consent or knowledge of the owner. …

[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 …

[ad_1] The speculative demand for cryptocurrencies has shrunk in the last 12 months, but the amount of malware for cryptocurrency mining operations has exploded. The latest McAfee Labs Threat Report shows that in the last four quarters ending September, the number of cryptocurrent miners running on malware has risen to …

[ad_2][ad_1] In what should be a shock to absolutely no one, cryptocurrency malware skyrocketed in 2018. What is Surprisingly, however, is how much it has increased by 4,000 percent, according to a new security report released by McAfee. "The malware cryptocurrency is one of the great stories of 2018. Total …

[ad_1] While the number of ransomware families continues to decline, malicious cryptocurrency miners have exploded in the last year. In the fourth quarter, there were nearly four million new samples of malware for coin miners, compared to 2.5 million in the previous quarter, according to McAfee's threat report for December …

[ad_1] eSentire Threat Intelligence, a company that monitors and responds to cyber attacks, published its Annual Report on Threats 2018. In the report, the company documents a 1.500% increase in crypt malware attacks in the last year. The report finds that the attacks come in two forms: "malware on compromised …

[ad_1] The United Nations charity arm, UNICEF, continues its excellent work to help children around the world. The body is trying to use blockchain technology to solve some of the problems faced around the world. UNICEF announced yesterday to invest $ 100,000 in six blockchain startups. The startups would use …