A 29-year-old Ukrainian cryptojacking Kingpin has been arrested for exploiting cloud services.

A Ukrainian national has been arrested for running a "sophisticated cryptojacking scheme" that netted over $2 million in illicit profits. Cryptojacking refers to the unauthorised use of a person's or organisation's computing resources to mine cryptocurrencies. On the cloud, such attacks are typically carried out by infiltrating the infrastructure via compromised credentials obtained through other means.


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