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Cryptomining
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Careless oversight of Linux SSH servers draws cryptominers, DDoS bots
Cybercriminals are targeting poorly managed Linux SSH servers to install malware for cryptomining or carrying out distributed denial-of-service attacks, researchers have found.
Polish court discovers secret cryptomining rigs hidden throughout building
Officials at Poland’s Supreme Administrative Court in Warsaw discovered a number of high-powered cryptocurrency mining rigs hidden in the courthouse — including in a ventilation duct and beneath a raised floor — which had been powered by electricity from the court’s mains supply.
