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Security Report: Over 3,500 Websites Infected with Malicious Monero Mining Scripts
Summary: According to Decrypt, cybersecurity firm c/side's researchers have reported a wave of malicious Monero (XMR) mining software attacks on multiple websites, with at least 3,500 sites running maliciously injected hidden Monero mining scripts. Unlike traditional cryptojacking, these malware strains evade detection by limiting CPU usage and concealing traffic within WebSocket streams, avoiding typical cryptojacking signatures. ...
According to Decrypt, cybersecurity firm c/side's researchers have reported a wave of malicious Monero (XMR) mining software attacks on multiple websites, with at least 3,500 sites running maliciously injected hidden Monero mining scripts. Unlike traditional cryptojacking, these malware strains evade detection by limiting CPU usage and concealing traffic within WebSocket streams, avoiding typical cryptojacking signatures. Hackers are following a strategy of low-key, slow mining targeting unpatched websites and e-commerce servers.
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