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Crypto-Jacking

Cryptojacking Malware Hits 8 Australian Webhosting Companies

Monero mining malware is in full swing now, as eight Australian companies reported that they were compromised with malware. The cybercriminals were able to monetize their Monero mining malware to the tune of $3900 worth of Monero coins. The mining activities have been active since May 2018, and it took the companies to disclose the […]

SIM Swapping Crypto Hijackers Arrested By Turkish Police

The Turkish authorities have hit the nail this time when they arrested a gang of digital currency hacker. As per the report, the authorities were looking for these cybercriminals and believe they are involved with hacking digital currency wallet via SIM swapping. Based on the report, the eleven individuals made up hacker gang. These hackers used the […]

3 Million Attacks Detected With Cryptojacking On The Rise

Cybercriminals continue to use illicit methods like cryptojacking to steal money. Cybersecurity expert, Quick Heal, recently revealed the breach of 3 million mobile users between January and May of 2018, a discovery that should remind everyone of the potential dangers. There has been a big increase in cryptojacking malware for mobile devices, a variant which […]