Security News > 2018 > June > Why cybercriminals are turning to cryptojacking for easy money

The cryptocurrency market has seen an incredible amount of attention and hype over the last year, culminating with Bitcoin values soaring by more than 1,300 percent in 2017. Although the price has since tumbled and attitudes to crypto in general have calmed it is still seen as valuable venture amongst investors and consumers alike. Unsurprisingly, this interest extends to cyber criminals, who are always ready to sniff out potential new methods of making cash quickly … More → The post Why cybercriminals are turning to cryptojacking for easy money appeared first on Help Net Security.

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