On Cryptocurrency Mining Malware and Electroneum

Down to my last match fire I touch just to feel Why is it easier to burn than it is to heal? The Chainsmokers, XYLO, Setting Fires Note: this article was created 1st week of March 2018 when there was no notable malware family messing with Electroneum (ETN)….yet  While investigating some suspicious activities from one …

On Cryptocurrency Mining Malware

We don’t deal with outsiders very well They say newcomers have a certain smell You have trust issues, not to mention They say they can smell your intentions You’re lovin’ on the freakshow sitting next to you You’ll have some weird people sitting next to you You’ll think “How did I get here, sitting next …

Repost: Cryptocurrency-Mining Malware: 2018’s New Menace?

Cryptocurrency-Mining Malware: 2018’s New Menace? by: Menard Osena Will cryptocurrency-mining malware be the new ransomware? The popularity and increasing real-world significance of cryptocurrencies are also drawing cybercriminal attention — so much so that it appears to keep pace with ransomware’s infamy in the threat landscape. In fact, cryptocurrency mining was the most detected network event …