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Telegram Founder: Crypto Mining Malware Attack Isn't Due to App Flaw
A cybersecurity firm says Telegram has been exploited for crypto mining by hackers, but the messaging app's founder says it is not to blame.
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By Annaliese Milano
Feb 13, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2018
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UK Government Websites Hit By Crypto Mining Malware
More than 4,000 websites, including some owned by the U.K. government, have been affected by malware that exploits visitors' computers to mine monero.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Feb 12, 2018 at 11:10 a.m. UTC
Feb 12, 2018
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Botnet Infects Half a Million Servers to Mine Thousands of Monero
A cryptocurrency miner botnet has infected more than half a million machines, hijacking them to mine as much as $3.6 million worth of monero.
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By Annaliese Milano
Feb 2, 2018 at 6:46 p.m. UTC
Feb 2, 2018
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Google's DoubleClick Ads Used to Distribute Crypto Mining Malware
Security firm TrendMicro stated in a new report that Google's DoubleClick ad services were used to distribute cryptocurrency mining malware.
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By Annaliese Milano
Jan 29, 2018 at 10:20 p.m. UTC
Jan 29, 2018
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Sneaky Crypto Malware Miners Are Targeting Ad Networks Next
Websites and publishers need to be prepared for cryptocurrency miners slipping into ads on their sites, according to Israeli adtech firm Spotad.
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By Jonathan Keane
Jan 4, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. UTC
Jan 4, 2018
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CoinHive Cryptocurrency Miner Is 6th Most Common Malware, Says Report
Cyber-security solutions provider Check Point Software has said that the threat from cryptocurrency mining malware is rapidly growing.
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By Sujha Sundararajan
Nov 14, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 14, 2017
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Cloudflare Suspends Torrent Website for Cryptocurrency Miner 'Malware'
New reports indicate that Internet domain provider Cloudflare has begun to crack down on websites running hidden cryptocurrency miners.
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By Rachel-Rose O'Leary
Oct 5, 2017 at 3:40 p.m. UTC
Oct 5, 2017
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1.6 Million Attacks: Kaspersky Reveals Data on Crypto Mining Malware
More than 1.65 million computers were targeted by cryptocurrency mining malware attacks in the first eight months of 2017, according to a new report.
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By Nikhilesh De
Sep 13, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. UTC
Sep 13, 2017
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Report: Bitcoin Social Media Scams Are On the Rise
A new report by a cybersecurity platform provider issued today offered new data on social media scams.
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By Garrett Keirns
Mar 23, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 23, 2017
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Kaspersky Data Shows Bitcoin Malware Attacks Declining in 2015
A new report from Kaspersky Lab shows that developers continue to target users with malware geared toward illicitly generating or stealing bitcoins.
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By Stan Higgins
Jul 30, 2015 at 6:51 p.m. UTC
Jul 30, 2015
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