Security News > 2024 > May > Kinsing Hacker Group Exploits More Flaws to Expand Botnet for Cryptojacking
2024-05-17 17:20
The cryptojacking group known as Kinsing has demonstrated its ability to continuously evolve and adapt, proving to be a persistent threat by swiftly integrating newly disclosed vulnerabilities to exploit arsenal and expand its botnet. The findings come from cloud security firm Aqua, which described the threat actor as actively orchestrating illicit cryptocurrency mining
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