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Yahoo Malware Turned PCs Into Bitcoin Miners

 
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2014 3:50 pm    Post subject: Yahoo Malware Turned PCs Into Bitcoin Miners Reply with quote

Researchers at security firm Light Cyber revealed this week that one of the malware programs aimed to use the resources of infected PCs to perform the calculations necessary to run a Bitcoin network. Revealed earlier this month by fellow security firm Fox IT, the campaign spread its package by using Yahoo's ad server to deploy ...read more
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