Threat actors are exploiting a misconfiguration in Selenium Grid, a popular web app testing framework, to deploy a modified XMRig tool for mining Monero cryptocurrency. Selenium Grid is open-source ...

Update (Aug. 4, 2025, at 1:50 pm UTC): This article has been updated to add commentary by XMRig developer Sergei Chernykh. A mining pool behind an attempted 51% takeover of Monero is reportedly under ...

The latest variants of the Monero-mining malware exploit known web server bugs and add efficiency to the mining process. A freshly discovered variant of the Golang crypto-worm was recently spotted ...

A recently discovered cryptomining botnet is actively scanning for vulnerable Windows and Linux enterprise servers and infecting them with Monero (XMRig) miner and self-spreader malware payloads.

Researchers at Wiz spot a new cryptojacking campaign It has targeted more than 1,500 misconfigured PostgreSQL servers A variant of the infamous XMRig miner was deployed to try and steal crypto Hackers ...