Crypto market capitalization reached nearly $2 trillion in March, and there has never been more interest in cryptocurrency globally. But with the influx of investment, there have come a variety of ...

A: Cybercriminals are constantly exploring methods to exploit users for profit and with the popularity of cryptocurrencies on the rise, so is the malware that allows for cryptojacking. Cryptojacking ...

Cryptojacking. It’s not as loud as ransomware or headline-grabbing data breaches, but it’s quietly draining resources and racking up costs. Instead of locking you out of your systems, cryptojacking ...

Singapore-based unicorn startup Acronis released its latest cybersecurity survey on March 31 today, highlighting that 86% of IT professionals are concerned about cryptojacking. According to the 2020 ...

If you’re concerned about cybersecurity, and you’re not up to speed on illicit crypto mining, aka ‘cryptojacking,’ then it’s time to get with the program. Cryptojacking is now more prevalent than ...

Firefox engineers are working on a method to address the recent rise in usage of in-browser miners (cryptojacking scripts) that are, in most cases, ruining the web surfing experience of most users.

Cryptojacking, a form of unauthorised cryptocurrency mining, involves malicious actors covertly exploiting computing resources to generate cryptocurrency. This phenomenon not only diminishes system ...

Web crooks are making money by forcing PCs and other devices to mine cryptocurrency for them according to new research. Cryptojacking malware uses stealth: it secretly infects a victim's computer or ...

Mining cryptocurrency can be big business; organisations and individuals alike mine cryptocurrency to generate income. However, mining cryptocurrency takes a significant amount of computing power – ...

The rise in value of some digital currencies has led to a kind of “cryptocurrency rush” in which the mining is carried out not only by individuals trying to earn money legitimately, but also by ...

The gang is using a new brute-forcer – “Diicot brute” – to crack passwords on Linux-based machines with weak passwords. A cryptojacking gang that’s likely based in Romania is using a never-before-seen ...

Japan’s police are reportedly investigating a case of illegal cryptojacking with Coinhive software, defendants argue it was a method of traffic monetization. Investigators suspect that the alleged ...