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Tag: Crypto Miner

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[SANS ISC] Crypto Mining Is More Popular Than Ever!

August 30, 2018 Malware, SANS Internet Storm Center, Security Leave a comment

I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “Crypto Mining Is More Popular Than Ever!“: We already wrote some diaries about crypto miners and they remain more popular than ever. Based on my daily hunting statistics, we can see that malicious scripts performing crypto mining operations remain on top of the

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Crypto Miner

Another Cryptominer Delivered Through Altered JQuery.js File

July 26, 2018 Malware, Security One comment

A few days ago, I published a diary on the SANS Internet Storm Center website about a Javascript file that was altered to deliver a cryptominer into the victim’s browser. Since my first finding, I’m hunting for more samples. The best way to identify them is to search for the following

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[SANS ISC] The Crypto Miners Fight For CPU Cycles

March 4, 2018 Malware, SANS Internet Storm Center, Security Leave a comment

I published the following diary on isc.sans.org: “The Crypto Miners Fight For CPU Cycles“: I found an interesting piece of Powershell code yesterday. The purpose is to download and execute a crypto miner but the code also implements a detection mechanism to find other miners, security tools or greedy processes

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