In 2020, more businesses and individuals are conducting most, if not all, of their financial transactions online, including shopping and banking. Cryptocurrencies fit right into these digital transactions, acting as a virtual currency, which should be secure through cryptography. As with all things progressive for society, criminals will find a way to engineer it to the dark side. As a result, we have the emergence of cryptojacking, the unauthorized use of computing power to mine these currencies. What Is Cryptojacking? Everyone has heard of Bitcoin, however, there are currently 3,000 other currencies available. Cryptojacking attacks allow cybercriminals to use the…
adminMarch 4, 2020