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IoT Devices At Major Manufacturers Infected With Crypto-Miner
duddy posted a topic in Security & Privacy News
IoT Devices At Major Manufacturers Infected With Crypto-Miner Security experts from TrapX reported that some IoT devices running Windows 7 have been infected with a piece of malware, is it a supply chain attack? The experts reported that several IoT devices at some major manufacturers have been infected with a cryptocurrency miner in October 2019. The list of infected devices includes automatic guided vehicles, a printer, and a smart TV. “The malware sample intercepted and analyzed by TrapX® is part of the Lemon_Duck sample family running on a double-click a-
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Bird Miner: This Cryptominer Malware Emulates Linux To Attack Macs
steven36 posted a topic in Security & Privacy News
One of the biggest disadvantages of using pirated software is the increased risk of letting your computer get infected with malware. Cybercriminals often bundle the cracked versions of paid software on piracy websites with adware and cryptominer to earn free cash. So, if you’re installing such programs from unknown sources, the chances of you getting hacked are pretty good. The same attack vector is being used by hackers to distribute a new Mac cryptocurrency miner named Bird Miner. As Malwarebytes’ official blog explains, Bird Miner has been found to be bundled with a- 1 reply
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