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Meet The Malware That Uses Bitcoin’s Blockchain To Update Its Army of Bots

An advanced malware is utilizing messages hidden within Bitcoin‘s blockchain transactions. These messages send signals to a botnet army ready to attack at command. How exactly is this malware using Bitcoin’s blockchain and why? Glupteba, The Malware-Installing Trojan From 2011 That Uses Blockchain To Command An Army Glupteba, a backdoor Trojan designed to install malware […] дальше »

2020-6-25 19:00


Advanced botnet attack caused $1.2bn in Bitcoin longs liquidation on BitMEX

Bitcoin’s price struggle was further exacerbated last week when the coin plunged to $3,700 on BitMEX and caused almost $1. 2 billion in long contracts to be liquidated on the platform. Now, the exchange’s CTO has revealed that the liquidations were caused by sophisticated botnet attacks that have been probing the platform for days and were […] The post Advanced botnet attack caused $1. дальше »

2020-3-17 22:34


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‘Save Yourself’ sextortion campaign targets 27 million victims in their inboxes

A well-established botnet and malware agent is now engaged in a new large-scale sextortion campaign by acting as a spambot to target innocent recipients. According to Check Point Research, the creators of the Phorpiex (aka Trik) botnet added this revenue generation ability to trick victims into transferring more than 11BTC (~$89,370) to the threat actors’ wallets over the course of five months. дальше »

2019-10-16 16:00


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Фишинговая атака на биткоин-инвесторов длилась почти год. Она обошлась хакерам всего в $160

Компания по кибербезопасности Prevailion обнаружила, что инструменты для нацеленной на криптовалютных инвесторов масштабной фишинговой атаки MasterMana Botnet обошлись всего в $160. MasterMana Botnet массово рассылает электронные письма от имени существующих фирм с инфицированным файлом. дальше »

2019-10-5 21:48


Всего 160$ стоила фишинговая атака на криптоинвесторов, которая заразила 72000 устройств

Компания по кибербезопасности Prevailion обнаружила, что инструменты для нацеленной на криптовалютных инвесторов масштабной фишинговой атаки MasterMana Botnet обошлись всего в $160. MasterMana Botnet массово рассылает электронные письма от имени существующих фирм с инфицированным файлом. дальше »

2019-10-5 17:01


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Масштабная фишинговая атака обошлась хакерам всего в $160

Инструменты для нацеленной на криптовалютных инвесторов масштабной фишинговой атаки MasterMana Botnet обошлись всего в $160. Об этом говорится в исследовании компании по кибербезопасности Prevailion. дальше »

2019-10-5 16:16


Фишинговая атака на биткоин-инвесторов длилась почти год. Она обошлась хакерам всего в $160

Компания по кибербезопасности Prevailion обнаружила, что инструменты для нацеленной на криптовалютных инвесторов масштабной фишинговой атаки MasterMana Botnet обошлись всего в $160. MasterMana Botnet массово рассылает электронные письма от имени существующих фирм с инфицированным файлом. дальше »

2019-10-5 15:42


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MasterMana Botnet takes over your machine to empty your cryptocurrency wallet

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a dangerous botnet specifically targeting businesses to steal sensitive data and cryptocurrency. Dubbed “MasterMana Botnet,” the ongoing campaign is believed to be connected to the “Gorgon Group,” a crew of cyberbaddies linked to worldwide criminal activity and repeated attacks on governments. дальше »

2019-10-2 19:57


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French cyber-cops shut down Monero-mining botnet that infected 850,000 computers across 100 countries

Authorities in France say they have shut down a cryptocurrency mining botnet that had infected more than 850,000 computers across 100 countries. France‘s “cybergendarmes” or more formally, the C3N digital crime-fighting center was alerted to the potential fact that a server based in Paris had been distributing a virus called Retadup, BBC reports. дальше »

2019-8-29 10:32


French Cops Trick Monero Cryptomining Botnet to Self-Destruct on 850,000 Computers

The Retadup malware which had been deployed on hundreds of thousands of computers around the world to secretly mine the Monero cryptocurrency and commit other illegal acts may finally be over. According to the BBC, the backend infrastructure of the Retadup Monero cryptojacker which is estimated to have infected over 850,000 computers across the globe […] The post French Cops Trick Monero Cryptomining Botnet to Self-Destruct on 850,000 Computers appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »

2019-8-30 15:39


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Vicious malware threatens to turn search engine into crypto-mining zombie botnet

Enterprise search engine Elasticsearch is under threat of being turned into a sophisticated cryptocurrency mining botnet to be used in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro describes a new malware strain that launches multi-stage attacks on publicly accessible databases and servers that run old versions of Elasticsearch software. дальше »

2019-7-23 17:54


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Bitcoin wallet Electrum hit by DoS attack from 140,000-strong botnet

The servers of popular Bitcoin wallet Electrum are under heavy attack, and users are advised to be extra careful when using the platform until it’s resolved. A sophisticated botnet of more than 140,000 machines has launched Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks on Electrum‘s servers, with apparent intent to direct users to compromised versions of the software designed to steal their Bitcoin. дальше »

2019-4-8 18:06