Cryptojacking – S3lab http://s3lab.deusto.es S3lab Security Blog Wed, 06 May 2020 12:51:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.5 All that glitters is not cryptomining, but almost http://s3lab.deusto.es/all-cryptomining-almost/ Thu, 12 Apr 2018 11:21:28 +0000 http://s3lab.deusto.es/?p=9817 There is a new trend in the world of malware, called cryptojacking. In many wars they used enemy prisoners to mine minerals, this would be similar to this case but transferred to the 21st century. It consists in using the

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There is a new trend in the world of malware, called cryptojacking. In many wars they used enemy prisoners to mine minerals, this would be similar to this case but transferred to the 21st century. It consists in using the equipment of the victims of the malware for mining  cryptocurrencies. In recent times, the ransomware has become one of the most common types of malware, but it seems that the cryptojacking is removing the post by leaps and bounds.

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