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Rogue NuGet Packages Infect .NET Developers with Crypto-Stealing Malware

03/22/2023
Cyber News
Breach, Crypto Malware, Exploit, Malware

This proves that no open-source repository is safe from malicious actors.

22 March

New Cryptojacking Operation Targeting Kubernetes Clusters for Dero Mining

The novel Dero crypto jacking operation concentrates on locating Kubernetes clusters with anonymous access enabled on a Kubernetes API and listening on non-standard ports accessible from the internet

18 March

Trojanized macOS Apps used to Deploy Evasive Cryptocurrency Mining Malware

This malware uses the Invisible Internet Project anonymous network layer (i2p) to download malicious components and send mined currency to the attacker's wallet

24 February

Newly Uncovered PyPI Package Drops Fileless Cryptominer to Linux Systems

The module, named "secretslib" and downloaded 93 times before its deletion, was released to the Python Package Index (PyPI) on August 6, 2022, and is described as "secrets matching and verification made easy."

16 August

Cloud-Based Cryptocurrency mining attacks abuse GitHub Actions and Azure VMSecurity Affairs

Researchers investigated cloud-based cryptocurrency mining attacks targeting GitHub Actions and Azure VMs. Researchers from Trend Micro published a report that details cloud-based cryptocurrency mining attacks targeting GitHub Actions and Azure VMs and the threat actors behind them. Threat actors are attempting to compromise a large number of cloud-based systems to mine cryptocurrency with a significant

12 July