Your smartphone could be hi-jacked by cryptocurrency-seeking cybercrooks. Since Bitcoin’s high-profile year, the increasing popularity and real-world significance of cryptocurrencies has drawn the attention of cybercriminals and dramatically changed the threat landscape. Drive-by mining is an automated, silent and platform-agnostic technique that forces visitors to a website to mine for cryptocurrency. Malware-based miners are providing … Continue reading Is Cryptocurrency “Mining Malware” the New Ransomware?