Multinational cybersecurity and anti-virus provider, Kaspersky Lab’s researchers have discovered that more and more cybercriminals are turning their attention to malicious software that is mining cryptocurrencies at the expense of the users’ mobile devices.
These criminals are getting greedier and now use not only malware but also risk tools, hiding mining capacities in popular football and Virtual Private Network (VPN) applications to profit from hundreds of thousands of victims without their knowledge.
The hot topic of cryptocurrency mining could not be ignored by cybercriminals, as they seek to increase their profits. they are mining on computers, servers, laptops and mobile devices. However, …read more
Source: Daily News & Analysis