Beefing up cryptojacking defenses
on April 27, 2021, 9:20
The big picture: Cyber criminals are in a constant game of cat-and-mouse with security experts that goes a little something like this: criminals discover a new attack vector and start exploiting it, only for the good guys to bolster their defenses to thwart the attack. With the old strategy no longer effective, the bad guys set out in search of a new angle or product to exploit. Rinse and repeat.
We’re seeing the cycle repeat itself once again, this time with attackers hot on the trail of one of tech’s latest trends, cryptocurrency.