400k Linux Servers Hacked to Mine Cryptocurrency

A new report from cybersecurity researchers at ESET has uncovered a massive botnet comprised of over 400,000 compromised Linux servers being used for cryptocurrency theft and other illicit financial gain. The botnet, operated by the threat group behind the Ebury malware, has been active since at least 2009 but has evolved significantly over the past […]

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