McAfee released its Q4 Labs Threats Report for Q4 2017. The report includes botnet campaign details regarding the Necurs and Gamut botnets, as well as Dridex banking Trojan and ransomware payloads from GlobeImposter, Locky and Scarab.
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Hackers have attacked over 1,400 Apache Solr servers late last month to install a cryptocurrency miner.
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Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 security researchers have discovered a new malware dubbed “ComboJack” that targets multiple cryptocurrencies and web based online wallets.
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Trend Micro security researchers have spotted an Oracle vulnerability that is being abused to deliver dual Monero miner malware. The Oracle WebLogic WLS-WSAT vulnerability (CVE-2017-10271) allows remote code execution and was patched by Oracle back in October.
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Another crypto-miner is on the loose. The new strain of malware dubbed “ADB.Miner” is spreading rapidly across Android devices with objective to infect and mine Monero cryptocurrency.
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Security firms have recently seen numerous attacks whose main objective is to infect systems with crypto-mining software in an effort to profit off the rise of cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Monero.
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Cyber criminals are abusing Google’s DoubleClick service to deliver a Coinhive cryptocurrency miner as part of a malicious campaign.
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FortiGuard Labs recently discovered that cybercriminals behind VenusLocker ransomware attacks from last year have switched their tactics to now target the cryptocurrency market.
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Cyber security and investment experts offer good advice on how users can protect cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, from hackers.
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Hackers have hijacked Enigma, a cryptocurrency investor platform and ethereum marketplace, and stole more than $500,000 in cryptocurrency from investors via a phishing scam.
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