MosaicLoader Malware Hiding in Search Ads

“This password-stealing Windows malware is distributed via ads in search results” via Danny Palmer | ZDNet

“MosaicLoader can be used to steal passwords, install cryptocurrency miners and deliver trojan malware warn researchers, who say those behind it want to sell access to Windows PCs on to other cyber criminals.”

More detail: https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-password-stealing-windows-malware-is-distributed-via-ads-in-search-results/

Raid on Illegal Cryptomining Operation Seized Thousands of PS4s

“Thousands of PS4s seized in Ukraine in illegal cryptocurrency mining sting” via Charlie Osborne | ZDNet

“Thousands of PlayStation 4 gaming consoles have been seized after their discovery in an old warehouse, used to illicitly mine for cryptocurrency.

Ukraine’s Security Service said last week that in the city of Vinnytsia, located along the Southern Bug river, there was an abandoned warehouse in its industrial area that once belonged to…”

More detail: https://www.zdnet.com/article/thousands-of-ps4s-seized-in-ukraine-in-illegal-cryptocurrency-mining-sting/