From ransomware to Web miners
Credit to Author: Alexey Malanov| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 11:04:09 +0000
Next year is likely to see malware creators and distributors switch from ransomware to malicious Web miners.
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A look into the global drive-by cryptocurrency mining phenomenon
Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 13:00:12 +0000
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| As drive-by downloads slow down, drive-by cryptocurrency mining emerges as the latest annoyance that hijacks our PCs’ CPU. Categories: Tags: coinhivecryptocurrenciesCryptojackingDrive-by miningJsMinermonero |
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Read moreProblems and risks of cryptocurrencies
Credit to Author: Alexey Malanov| Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2017 13:00:45 +0000
Along with economic benefits, any new technology also comes with a certain number of problems. Cryptocurrencies are no exception.
Read moreCryptoShuffler: Trojan stole $140,000 in Bitcoin
Credit to Author: Marvin the Robot| Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 16:19:20 +0000
The CryptoShuffler Trojan does its utmost to go unnoticed, stealing Bitcoins on the sly.
Read moreExplainer: Smart contracts, Ethereum, ICO
Credit to Author: Alexey Malanov| Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:41:34 +0000
Smart contracts have made Ethereum the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency. We explain what Ethereum is and how it fits with the trendy concept of ICOs.
Read moreGot any hidden miners? I wouldn’t be so sure…
Credit to Author: Yaroslava Ryabova| Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:00:57 +0000
Fraudsters make a fortune mining cryptocurrencies — on your computer, at your expense, and without your knowledge.
Read moreWhy Motherboard Is Capitalizing ‘Bitcoin’ Again
Credit to Author: Jordan Pearson| Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 14:00:00 +0000
A story about normalizing technology.
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