Researchers reveal novel technique for disrupting malicious cryptominer campaigns using Bad Shares or XMRogue tool.

Researchers reveal novel technique for disrupting malicious cryptominer campaigns using Bad Shares or XMRogue tool.

Cybersecurity researchers have developed and demonstrated two novel techniques to disrupt and even shut down malicious cryptominer campaigns, significantly reducing attackers’ revenues and freeing infected machines from exploitation. These methods were detailed in recent reports by Akamai and have shown real-world effectiveness against large-scale botnets.