monero

December 1, 2020

THREAT RESEARCH

Xanthe – Docker aware miner

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By Vanja Svajcer and Adam Pridgen, Cisco Incident Command Attackers are constantly reinventing ways of monetizing their tools. Cisco Talos recently discovered an interesting campaign affecting Linux systems employing a multi-modular botnet with several ways to spread and a payload focused on providing financial benefits for the attacker by mining Monero online currency. The actor […]

July 22, 2020

SECURITY

Prometei botnet and its quest for Monero

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Attackers are constantly reinventing ways of monetizing their tools. Cisco Talos recently discovered a complex campaign employing a multi-modular botnet with multiple ways to spread and a payload focused on providing financial benefits for the attacker by mining the Monero online currency. The actor employs various methods to spread across the network, like SMB with […]

August 30, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Rocke: The Champion of Monero Miners

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Cryptocurrency miners are becoming an increasingly significant part of the threat landscape.