Trojanized crypto-currency miners, also known as cryptojackers, continue to spread across computers around the world, while also becoming stealthier and increasingly avoiding detection. The data comes ...

The cryptojacking trend is not showing any signs of stopping anytime soon, and recent reports highlight some peculiar new ways that miscreants have found for pushing in-browser miners down their users ...

Leading cybersecurity unit Kaspersky Labs has warned hackers are “reprofiling” the world’s most well-known botnets en masse in order to spread their cryptocurrency mining malware as widely as possible ...

In the wake of lower cryptocurrency prices, ghost mining hackers are turning to metadata seizures. In a report issued today, cybersecurity firm Carbon Black says a well-known 2018 monero crypto mining ...

Cryptojacking. It’s not as loud as ransomware or headline-grabbing data breaches, but it’s quietly draining resources and racking up costs. Instead of locking you out of your systems, cryptojacking ...

Palo Alto Networks and Aqua Security threat researchers say cryptojackers are increasingly using Docker containers to make money by inserting malicious images into the containers to mine for Monero.

The research, published by Sergio Pastrana from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and Guillermo Suarez-Tangil from King’s College London, focuses on cybercriminals who install malware on computers ...

Thousands of websites including ones run by the U.S. and U.K. governments secretly hijacked browsers to mine cryptocurrency thanks to a compromised plugin, the Register reported on Sunday. According ...

Xen Orchestra, a web-based management service for users of Xen hypervisors, has become the latest known victim of cyber criminals exploiting two critical vulnerabilities in SaltStack’s open source ...