Cryptomining is all the rage among hackers, as DDoS amplification attacks continue

By Juan C. Perez 

As industry analyst Jason Bloomberg put it in a Forbes column recently, “ransomware is oh, so 2017,” as “smart hackers have turned to illicit cryptomining to fill their coffers” lured by a perfect storm of “easy money, slim chance of detection, and billions of unsuspecting targets that may not even care they’ve been hacked.”

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