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Cryptojacking of businesses’ cloud resources still going strong
2019-03-18 12:41

In the past year or so, many cybercriminals have turned to cryptojacking as an easier and more low-key approach for “earning” money. While the value of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Monero has been declining for a while now and Coinhive, the most popular in-browser mining service, has stopped working, cryptojacking is still a considerable threat. After all, attackers need to expand very little effort and are using someone else’s resources for free. Cybercrooks going after … More → The post Cryptojacking of businesses’ cloud resources still going strong appeared first on Help Net Security.


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