An Army of Thousands of Hacked Servers Found Mining Cryptocurrencies
The Hacker News | May 04, 2017
A new botnet consisting of more than 15,000 compromised servers has been used to mine various cryptocurrencies, earning its master around $25,000 per month.Mining cryptocurrencies can be a costly investment, as it requires an enormous amount of computing power, but cybercriminals have found an easy money-making solution.