Tag Archive for: cryptominer

Cryptominer Beapy targeting Asian enterprises via NSA hacking tools – 2-spyware.com

Cryptominer Beapy targeting Asian enterprises via NSA hacking tools  2-spyware.com

Cryptominer worm called Beapy has been targeting various enterprises in Asia with exploit kits like EternalBlue and DoublePulsar. Each of these tools is …

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Cryptominer Malware Threats Overtake Ransomware, Report Warns

  1. Cryptominer Malware Threats Overtake Ransomware, Report Warns  Threatpost
  2. Cryptominers Leaped Ahead of Ransomware in Q1 2018, Comodo Cybersecurity Threat Research Labs’ Global …  PR Newswire (press release)
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MacUpdate served up Mac cryptominer to unsuspecting users in Firefox, OnyX, and Deeper downloads on Feb. 1

This particular hack was not well executed … AppleInsider suggests that users either download applications from the developer’s site directly, or from the Mac App Store. As a general rule, avoiding download aggregators that link directly to downloads …
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