This cryptomining trojan claims to scan whole world in 12 hours

[foxie]

THIS CRYPTO MINING TROJAN HAS INFECTED MORE THAN 15000 SERVERS. IS YOUR NEXT?

Experts have researched a Miner Trojan named TopMiner that uses the methodology of SSH blasting attacks- an attack which results due to weak passwords or vulnerable SSH accounts to get into the servers. After successfully attacking the vulnerable servers with the trojan, malware downloads the...

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[shokoshoko]

腾讯主机安全截获TOPMiner挖矿木马，受害服务器约1.5万台

腾讯主机安全（云镜）检测到挖矿木马TopMiner近期攻击十分活跃，该木马通过SSH弱口令爆破进行攻击入侵，会清除竞品挖矿木马，同时会使用爆破工具在内网横向传播。根据其挖矿钱包收益估算，约有1.5万台服务器被该团伙控制挖矿。

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