Monero stories
Akamai tool disrupts cryptominer botnets, cutting USD $38K
Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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network security
Akamai unveiled a tool that disrupts cryptominer botnets, slashing malicious operators' earnings by USD $38,000 through innovative bad share tactics.
Cybercriminals mirror Black Friday with dark market deals
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender has unveiled how cybercriminals mimic festive shopping habits, accessing dark markets for illicit goods, from fake IDs to narcotics.
New report details evolution of P2Pinfect into ransomware & miner
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Cado Security's latest report reveals a troubling evolution in P2Pinfect malware, now featuring ransomware and cryptomining capabilities targeting servers.
RedTail cryptomining malware exploits new Palo Alto flaw
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
Hackers exploiting newly found vulnerability in Palo Alto's PAN-OS are using RedTail malware to enhance cryptomining operations, raising cybersecurity alarms.
Once legit site found to be cryptomining, 6,000 machines infected
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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malware
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crypto
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blockchain
Check Point researchers discovered a previously legitimate video software download site has moved into cryptomining, earning around US$700 a day.
Cybercriminals laundering $200b in ill-gotten gains – here's how
Sat, 17th Mar 2018
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gaming
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crypto
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blockchain
A new report from Bromium has landed with a number of startling findings, including the confirmation of a bustling cybercrime laundry market.