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Commando Cat Docker Cryptojacking: Alert & Prevention Tips

| | Cloud Security, Commando Cat, Container Security, cryptocurrency mining, Cryptojacking prevention, cryptomining malware, cyber threat, Cyberattack prevention, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Best Practices, Cybersecurity News, Docker configuration, Docker cryptojacking, Docker monitoring, Docker remote API, Docker Security?, Docker vulnerabilities, Kaiten malware, Malware Detection, System performance impact, ZiggyStarTux malware
Recent reports have unveiled a concerning cyber threat orchestrated by a group identified as Commando Cat. This threat actor has been actively engaging in cryptojacking campaigns, leveraging vulnerabilities in Docker instances to ...
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Hackers make $3.25 billion per year from social media cybercrime

Hackers make $3.25 billion per year from social media cybercrime

| | cryptomining malware, cybercrime, Industry News, malvertising, social media
Limited security and a lack of strict regulation regarding social media-related cybercrime have allowed hackers to make a yearly profit of at least $3.25 billion from these platforms alone, says a study ...
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Chinese headmaster fired after setting up his own secret cryptomining rig at school

Chinese headmaster fired after setting up his own secret cryptomining rig at school

| | china, Cryptojacking, cryptomining, cryptomining malware, Industry News
A Chinese headmaster has lost his job after it was discovered he was stealing the school’s electricity to power a secret cryptocurrency-mining rig. As the South China Morning Post reports, Lei Hua, ...
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