Abstract: Cryptojacking, the unauthorized use of computational resources to mine cryptocurrencies, has emerged as a significant threat within blockchain networks. The rapid expansion of blockchain ...

A Minnesota man was sentenced to fines and probation after a yearlong Ethereum cryptojacking scheme. He compromised his former employer's systems to mine ETH every night for around a year. Despite ...

A Minnesota man mined ETH via cryptojacking his former employer’s servers nightly for a year, causing $45,000 in damages. The scheme earned less than $6,000 in Ethereum, leading to probation and ...

Cryptojacking in September saw $127 million in losses, down 22% from August, but attacks rose to 20, highlighting ongoing ecosystem risks. Major incidents hit UXLINK, SwissBorg, and Venus, showing ...

Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Charles O. Parks III, aka “CP3O,” has been sentenced to just over a year in prison for a $3.5 million cryptojacking scheme.

A federal court in Brooklyn has jailed crypto influencer Charles Parks for operating a large-scale cryptojacking scheme. According to authorities, Parks illegally obtained $3.5 million worth of cloud ...

Attackers have compromised more than 3,500 websites to secretly run Monero mining scripts. The malicious software hijacks visitors’ browsers to mine Monero, a privacy-focused cryptocurrency, without ...

Abstract: Fileless malware predominantly relies on PowerShell scripts, leveraging the native capabilities of Windows systems to execute stealthy attacks that leave no traces on the victim's system.

An unknown threat actor is deploying a large-scale, sophisticated cryptojacking campaign through a series of malicious extensions in Visual Studio Code, Microsoft’s lightweight source-code editor, ...

CyberArk found nearly 780,000 wallets linked to the theft, though only 423 held any crypto at the time of the analysis. A previously unknown type of cryptojacking malware called MassJacker is ...

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 05: A Bitcoin logo in the window of a cryptocurrency exchange kiosk on May 5, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Aziz Karimov/Getty Images) Cryptojacking, the tactic of ...

Cryptojacking. It’s not as loud as ransomware or headline-grabbing data breaches, but it’s quietly draining resources and racking up costs. Instead of locking you out of your systems, cryptojacking ...