Resources

People often ask me "How did you learn how to hack?" The answer: by reading. This page is a collection of the blog posts and other articles that I have accumulated over the years of my journey. Enjoy!

CryptoCurrency Minning Malware Infected Over a Half Million Machines- 19

TheHackerNewsPosted 6 Years Ago
  • The issue for black hat hackers was 'How do I make money?'. However, with the rise of cryptocurrenies, a GIANT avenue was created to financially take advantage of this.
  • This also uses Eternal Blue; the vulnerability that was discovered by the NSA and used a weapon.
  • Proofpoint found the miner too? Proofpoint is really well known for their email; thought this was a weird crossover.
  • Also... When people talked about hackernews, I thought this was the site haha. But, I was sadly wrong :(