Web-based cryptocurrency mining, also known as cryptojacking or drive-by mining, never stood a chance to become an alternative revenue stream or replace classic ads. According to new academic research ...
It’s no secret that higher education institutions must continue prioritizing cybersecurity in the face of new and emerging threats. What’s less obvious is which threats to focus on, particularly ...
The digital age has brought about a myriad of transformative innovations, but as with any technological leap, certain adverse consequences have emerged. At the forefront of the cryptocurrency ...
Cryptojacking is the unauthorized use of someone else’s compute resources to mine cryptocurrency. Hackers seek to hijack any kind of systems they can take over—desktops, servers, cloud infrastructure ...
— Catalin Cimpanu (@campuscodi) June 7, 2018 In-browser mining scripts have become today's hottest malware trend, and any crook looking for a quick profit is either deploying a cryptojacking JS script ...