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The malware targets Windows servers with a cornucopia of well-known exploits, all within a single executable -- including the EternalBlue NSA hacking tool.

Bad actors are leveraging the critical Drupal vulnerability to install cryptomining malware on servers and browsers,

The blockchain sector is now bursting with innovation, with developers looking for new, pragmatic ways to use this secure distributed ledger technology across a range of applications. And as...

Hacker House's Hickey and Arcuri Outline the Evolving LandscapeCryptomining is in its infancy, but it could evolve to be a valuable revenue stream for digital content. Hacker House's Matthew...

XMRig is an endpoint cryptomining malware capable of doing damage without an active browser session, and its use is on the rise.

The volume of cryptomining transactions has been steadily growing since Coinhive came out with its browser-based cryptomining service in September 2017. Some websites have embraced the option and...

A malware family called Rarog is becoming an appealing and affordable entry point for hackers to run cryptocurrency mining campaigns, researchers say.

Google continues to try to keep its browser running smoothly in spite of others’ efforts.

Google on Monday announced that Chrome extensions designed to mine for crypto-currencies are no longer accepted in the Chrome Web Store. While still focused on allowing the Chrome extensions...

In a bid to prevent Chrome users’ computers being covertly used for cryptocurrency mining, Google will try to purge the Chrome Web Store of extensions that hijack machines’ CPU resources to do...