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‘Outlaw’ Targeting US and European Businesses

Claudia Rivera

Summary: Outlaw, Monero cryptojacking hackers, is back and now targeting the United States and Europe, reports Cryptoglobe.  The group is targeting Linux-based systems and forcing them to mine cryptocurrency. Outlaw updated its hacking kit by expanding their scanner parameters and improved their mining profits by getting rid of previous miners and cryptojacking groups. Originally the group's ...

Outlaw, Monero cryptojacking hackers, is back and now targeting the United States and Europe, reports Cryptoglobe

The group is targeting Linux-based systems and forcing them to mine cryptocurrency. Outlaw updated its hacking kit by expanding their scanner parameters and improved their mining profits by getting rid of previous miners and cryptojacking groups. Originally the group's intentions were to steal information from finance and automotive industries in Chinese computer systems, but now the group has expanded to the United States and Europe.

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