Clipsa is a malicious program that is categorized as a password stealer. Cybercriminals use it to steal credentials of poorly secured WordPress websites, cryptocurrencies and replace cryptocurrency addresses. XMRig cryptocurrency miners are designed to install in a few versions of Clipsa. Programs of this type use system resources to mine cryptocurrency. Over 43,000 attacks of […]
Hackers can make Appliances mine Cryptocurrency – Experts from the analytical company Stratfor warned about the possibility of using high-tech refrigerators, furnaces and washing machines equipped with computer processors for the cryptocurrency. According to analysts, “smart” homes with a number of interconnected devices can be particularly vulnerable to cyber attacks of this type. “If you […]
Trend Micro company fixed a purposeful campaign for placing banners with code for the mining of crypto-currencies in the DoubleClick network with emphasis placed on the youtube site. The possibility of using JavaScript code in the banners of modern ad networks opens up vast opportunities for intruders who easily bypass multi-level automated checks of added […]
The central bank plans to create a national virtual currency in Russia. This was reported by deputy chairman Olga Skorobogatov. “Before the virtual currency, we do we reach. This is what we have already begun to work, “- said an official in during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. “In fact, all the regulators came […]