BlackSquid Malware Exploiting Web Servers to Mine Monero (XMR)

BlackSquid Malware Exploiting Web Servers to Mine Monero (XMR)
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2019-6-5 09:00

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered BlackSquid, a new malware family that exploits unpatched loopholes in web servers, network drives, and removable drives to mine privacy-centric monero (XMR), according to a TrendMicro report on June 3, 2019.

Mining Monero in Stealth Mode Per the team, the notorious malware uses “multiple web server exploits as well as bruteRead MoreRead More. The post by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel appeared first on BTCManager, Bitcoin, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency News\.

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