Security researchers last year wrote about a surge in the use by threat actors of the legitimate XMRig cryptominer, and ...

Cryptominer WinstarNssmMiner is an aggressive malware strain that has launched 500,000 attacks in the past three days earning criminals $28,000. Hackers behind cryptominer attacks are growing more ...

A new fileless malware named PyLoose has been targeting cloud workloads to hijack their computational resources for Monero cryptocurrency mining. PyLoose is a relatively simple Python script with a ...

Law enforcement takedown causes Retadup malware to eat itself. A French and U.S. law-enforcement effort has neutralized 850,000 infections by a cryptomining worm known as Retadup, by causing the ...

Hackers exploit email auto-replies to spread crypto-mining malware, hijacking unsuspecting users’ systems to mine cryptocurrency without their knowledge. Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a ...

A modular malware with worm capabilities exploits known vulnerabilities in servers running ElasticSearch, Hadoop, Redis, Spring, Weblogic, ThinkPHP, and SqlServer to spread from one server to another ...

A new form of cryptominer has been discovered which crashes systems the moment antivirus products attempt to remove the malware. The malware, dubbed WinstarNssmMiner by 360 Total Security researchers, ...

A new variant of cryptocurrency mining malware called Bird Miner designed for Apple Mac is targeting users of pirated software. While cryptocurrency mining malware, also known as cryptojacking ...

An aggressive form of malware designed to mine cryptocurrency is now crashing PCs when you try to remove it from the system. Dubbed “WinstarNssmMiner” by the 360 Total Security team, the malware ...