[HackerNews] New Cryptocurrency Mining Campaign Targets Linux Systems and IoT Devices

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Internet-facing Linux systems and Internet of Things (IoT) devices are being targeted as part of a new campaign designed to illicitly mine cryptocurrency. "The threat actors behind the attack use a backdoor that deploys a wide array of tools and components such as rootkits and an IRC bot to steal device resources for mining operations," Microsoft threat intelligence researcher Rotem Sde-Or said.

https://thehackernews.com/2023/06/new-cryptocurrency-mining-campaign.html

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