Here's a devious way to mine cryptocurrency: Get 200,000 internet routers to do it for you. According to security researchers, a mysterious hacker has been exploiting vulnerable MikroTik networking ...

According to Trustwave researcher Simon Kenin, on July 31, a surge in Coinhive activity was detected which indicated that a malicious cryptocurrency mining operation was underway. In a blog post, the ...

A Russian-speaking grey-hat hacker is breaking into people's MikroTik routers and patching devices so they can't be abused by cryptojackers, botnet herders, or other cyber-criminals, ZDNet has learned ...

Network professionals know this information about their router by heart or have stored it in their browser or password ...

200K MikroTik Routers Exploited to Serve Cryptocurrency Miner The hacker has been using a security flaw in MikroTik routers to secretly slip a cryptocurrency miner into computers that connect to them.