Researchers have found that the Gh0stCringe RAT is infecting Microsoft SQL and MySQL, and seems to focus on servers with weak…
Tag: miners
The Hidden Bee infection chain, part 1: the stegano pack
About a year ago, we described the Hidden Bee miner delivered by the Underminer Exploit Kit. Hidden Bee has a complex…
A week in security (April 23 – April 29)
Last week, we dug into behavioral biometrics, explored a new crossrider variant, and embraced the power of “no.” We also launched another…
Ransomware’s difficult second album
The last year has seen all manner of cybercrime, from scams and social engineering to malvertising and malspam. What’s interesting is…
There’s a hole in my bucket: Bitcoin scams aim to exploit volatile market
Bitcoin! Black gold! Texas tea! Only one of these is currently worth ridiculous amounts of money (and technically numbers two and…
Why is Malwarebytes blocking Coinhive?
If you’ve encountered a Malwarebytes web protection block for coinhive.com over the last few weeks, you are either glad about it,…