Cryptojacking
An attack method in which an attacker uses a victim's computing resources to mine cryptocurrency without the victim's knowledge. It typically pursues long-term persistence and low-noise operation.
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Xmrig is open-source Monero mining software often used by attackers for cryptojacking.
Cryptojacking refers to attackers occupying a victim's computing resources to mine cryptocurrency for the attacker without the victim's knowledge, often seeking long-term stealth and low-noise operation rather than instant damage.
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Xmrig is open-source Monero mining software often used by attackers for cryptojacking.
50%UnverifiedCryptojacking refers to attackers occupying a victim's computing resources to mine cryptocurrency for the attacker without the victim's knowledge, often seeking long-term stealth and low-noise operation rather than instant damage.
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