Security News > 2024 > February > New Migo Malware Targeting Redis Servers for Cryptocurrency Mining

2024-02-20 15:20
A novel malware campaign has been observed targeting Redis servers for initial access with the ultimate goal of mining cryptocurrency on compromised Linux hosts. "This particular campaign involves the use of a number of novel system weakening techniques against the data store itself," Cado security researcher Matt Muir said in a technical report. The cryptojacking attack is facilitated
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