 Reports have surfaced detailing a malware trojan that uses an NSA hacking tool to infect Windows computers with a cryptocurrency mining bug. The virus identifies available resources on a victim’s PC that can be used to initiate the mining of XMR (Monero). The Trojan Was First Reported by Russian Antivirus Dr.Web Recent Cryptocurrency-Oriented Viruses Have Adopted the NSA’s Doublepulsar Exploit https://news.bitcoin.com/hackers-use-nsa-exploit-to-mine-monero-using-victims-computers/
| author | jycloud9 | ||||||
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| permlink | hackers-use-nsa-exploit-to-mine-monero-using-victims-computers-2017622t14175650z | ||||||
| category | bitcoin | ||||||
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| created | 2017-06-22 05:17:09 | ||||||
| last_update | 2017-06-22 05:17:09 | ||||||
| depth | 0 | ||||||
| children | 1 | ||||||
| last_payout | 2017-06-29 05:17:09 | ||||||
| cashout_time | 1969-12-31 23:59:59 | ||||||
| total_payout_value | 1.318 HBD | ||||||
| curator_payout_value | 0.000 HBD | ||||||
| pending_payout_value | 0.000 HBD | ||||||
| promoted | 0.000 HBD | ||||||
| body_length | 537 | ||||||
| author_reputation | 458,196,323,804 | ||||||
| root_title | "Hackers Use NSA Exploit to Mine Monero Using Victims’ Computers" | ||||||
| beneficiaries |
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| max_accepted_payout | 1,000,000.000 HBD | ||||||
| percent_hbd | 10,000 | ||||||
| post_id | 5,589,183 | ||||||
| net_rshares | 104,322,758,242 | ||||||
| author_curate_reward | "" |
| voter | weight | wgt% | rshares | pct | time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| good-karma | 0 | 99,727,286,358 | 0.04% | ||
| mysteem | 0 | 84,097,040 | 0.04% | ||
| demo | 0 | 161,918,257 | 0.04% | ||
| feruz | 0 | 1,519,571,458 | 0.04% | ||
| esteemapp | 0 | 318,620,864 | 0.04% | ||
| bounties | 0 | 172,446,524 | 0.04% | ||
| steempoll | 0 | 167,398,874 | 0.04% | ||
| tipping | 0 | 152,132,505 | 0.04% | ||
| waqasaps | 0 | 997,870,591 | 100% | ||
| onurertugrul | 0 | 1,021,415,771 | 100% |
before there were zombie computers for dDOS attacks. now zombie miners for mining cryptos. I guess income is better with zombie miners. thank you for sharing.
| author | onurertugrul |
|---|---|
| permlink | re-jycloud9-hackers-use-nsa-exploit-to-mine-monero-using-victims-computers-2017622t14175650z-20170622t052111548z |
| category | bitcoin |
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| created | 2017-06-22 05:21:03 |
| last_update | 2017-06-22 05:21:03 |
| depth | 1 |
| children | 0 |
| last_payout | 2017-06-29 05:21:03 |
| cashout_time | 1969-12-31 23:59:59 |
| total_payout_value | 0.000 HBD |
| curator_payout_value | 0.000 HBD |
| pending_payout_value | 0.000 HBD |
| promoted | 0.000 HBD |
| body_length | 159 |
| author_reputation | 25,481,510,560 |
| root_title | "Hackers Use NSA Exploit to Mine Monero Using Victims’ Computers" |
| beneficiaries | [] |
| max_accepted_payout | 1,000,000.000 HBD |
| percent_hbd | 10,000 |
| post_id | 5,589,487 |
| net_rshares | 0 |
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