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Tag: cryptomining

  • The Register: Perfctl malware strikes again as crypto-crooks target Docker Remote API servers

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/24/perfctl_malware_strikes_again/ Source: The Register Title: Perfctl malware strikes again as crypto-crooks target Docker Remote API servers Feedly Summary: Attacks on unprotected servers reach ‘critical level’ An unknown attacker is abusing exposed Docker Remote API servers to deploy perfctl cryptomining malware on victims’ systems, according to Trend Micro researchers.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • CSA: Emulating Cryptomining Attacks: A Deep Dive into Resource Draining with GPU Programming

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/emulating-cryptomining-attacks-a-deep-dive-into-resource-draining-with-gpu-programming Source: CSA Title: Emulating Cryptomining Attacks: A Deep Dive into Resource Draining with GPU Programming Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text addresses the rising threat of cryptojacking in the context of cryptocurrency mining, outlining how attackers exploit organizational resources for malicious cryptomining activities. It provides a detailed explanation…

  • Hacker News: Perfctl: A Stealthy Malware Targeting Linux Servers

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    Source URL: https://www.aquasec.com/blog/perfctl-a-stealthy-malware-targeting-millions-of-linux-servers/ Source: Hacker News Title: Perfctl: A Stealthy Malware Targeting Linux Servers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth analysis of the “perfctl malware,” a Linux-based threat identified by Aqua Nautilus researchers, that exploits misconfigurations in Linux servers. This malware employs sophisticated evasion techniques, persistence mechanisms,…