The digital age has brought about a myriad of transformative innovations, but as with any technological leap, certain adverse consequences have emerged. At the forefront of the cryptocurrency ...

Cryptojacking isn't a new threat, but it's highly evolving. This type of mining malware tends to ebb and flow in infections with the price of cryptocurrencies. The bad news is that cryptojacking is ...

Cryptojacking malware campaigns surreptitiously use a compromised computer's resources to mine cryptocurrency which is sent to crypto wallets owned by the threat actors which control it. As detailed ...

Cryptojacking is creeping back, with attackers using a variety of schemes to leech free processing power from cloud infrastructure to focus on mining cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Monero.

Right now, your computer might be using its memory and processor power – and your electricity – to generate money for someone else, without you ever knowing. It’s called “cryptojacking,” and it is an ...

Cybersecurity can feel like a chaotic free-for-all sometimes, but it's not every day that a whole new conceptual type of attack crops up. Over the last 15 months, though, cryptojacking has been ...

Safety in the cryptocurrency sector is a concerning topic despite the blockchain's resilience. Given crypto's surging popularity, safeguarding assets is critical regardless of individual usage. While ...

Cryptojacking doesn’t destroy data. Instead, it chews up computing resources. Danny Bradbury asks whether criminals have finally found a largely victimless crime "It's a straight-up theft of resources ...

It’s no secret that higher education institutions must continue prioritizing cybersecurity in the face of new and emerging threats. What’s less obvious is which threats to focus on, particularly ...

The FTC is listening "Cryptojacking scams have continued to evolve, and they don’t even need you to install anything," the FTC said today in a statement. "Scammers can use malicious code embedded in a ...

A new kind of hacking is in the news - cryptojacking. Redlock, a security research firm, recently revealed that Tesla's servers had been hijacked by hackers who used Telsa's computing power to mine ...

Microsoft has removed from the official Microsoft Store eight Windows 10 apps that had been caught mining the Monero cryptocurrency behind users' backs for the benefit of the apps' developers. The ...