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Hackers ditch ransomware attacks, move to cryptojacking: Symantec

Hackers ditch ransomware attacks, move to cryptojacking: Symantec

Wed, Apr 04, 2018

Cryptojacking is defined as the secret use of a computing device to mine cryptocurrency. With a low barrier of entry cyber criminals are harnessing stolen processing power and cloud CPU usage from consumers and enterprises to mine cryptocurrency.  Coinminers can slow devices, overheat batteries and in some cases, render devices unusable. 

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