Last Updated on April 13, 2024 by Paganoto
Monero-Mining Malware 'Crackonosh' Has Infected 222K …
Monero-Mining Malware 'Crackonosh' Has Infected 222K …
Malware called "Crackonosh" has been found in 222,000 compromised computers that were used to download illegal, torrented versions of popular video games, including "NBA 2K19" and "Grand Theft Auto V," according to a report from security company Avast published Thursday.Jun 24, 2021
Crackonosh virus mined $2 million of Monero from 222,000 …
Crackonosh virus mined $2 million of Monero from 222,000 …
A malware called Crackonosh infected 222000 PCs in order to mine $2 million worth of Monero cryptocurrency.
Malicious USB Drives Infect 35,000 Computers With Crypto …
Malicious USB Drives Infect 35,000 Computers With Crypto …
Malware Infected USB Drives Hacked 35000 Computers With Crypto-Mining Botnet.
Monero: 'Crackonosh' Malware Affects 222,000 Computers …
Monero: 'Crackonosh' Malware Affects 222,000 Computers …
Monero-Mining Malware Hijacks Crypto Users Through Pirated Sites … “Crackonosh” Malware has hit 222,000 computers on Thursday, June 24.
WannaCry Not First NSA-Enabled Cyberattack, Hackers Made …
WannaCry Not First NSA-Enabled Cyberattack, Hackers Made …
The NSA-enabled Windows loophole used in WannaCry previously made computers mine Monero (XMR) in a separate attack. According to research …
Official Monero website compromised with malware that steals …
Official Monero website compromised with malware that steals …
The official website of the Monero cryptocurrency has been compromised to deliver a malware-infected file that steals funds from account owners.
Russian oil pipeline computer hacked to mine Monero coins
Russian oil pipeline computer hacked to mine Monero coins
Last week the website security platform Sucuri reported that there are 5,500 WordPress based websites that are currently infected with malware …
Massive cryptocurrency botnet used leaked NSA exploits …
Massive cryptocurrency botnet used leaked NSA exploits …
On Friday, ransomware called WannaCry used leaked hacking tools stolen from the National Security Agency to attack an estimated 200,000 …
Telegram Users Hacked – Computers Used to Mine Monero …
Telegram Users Hacked – Computers Used to Mine Monero …
Popular privacy-focused instant messaging application Telegram has suffered a bit of a setback, as hackers have been secretly able to …
Cryptocurrency Monero Website Hacked, Original Binaries …
Cryptocurrency Monero Website Hacked, Original Binaries …
It appears the box has been indeed compromised and different CLI binaries served for 35 minutes.
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