shayanb / cryptojacking-first-paper

A first look at browser-based Cryptojacking
https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.02887
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LiveHelpNow SDk hacked with CoinHive #4

Closed dougsillars closed 6 years ago

dougsillars commented 6 years ago

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cryptojacking-script-found-in-live-help-widget-impacts-around-1-500-sites/

Incident report from LiveHelpNow: https://blog.livehelpnow.net/security-incident-nov-23rd-2017/

tmursch commented 6 years ago

Twitter Moment of this incident includes screenshots, analysis, etc.

Cryptojacking campaign using @LiveHelpNow's chat widget https://twitter.com/i/moments/933846985601191936

shayanb commented 6 years ago

referenced here: https://github.com/shayanb/inse6630/commit/d22a9d515669178497c0d84dba3d2fb304cc6ea6

Maybe there'd be a need of additional analysis later on but for now there are too much details to include all the incidents in detail.