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A Beginner’s Guide to Monero – What Is XMR? [Updated 2023]

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Credit to Author: Guest Writer| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 08:00:48 +0000

Beginners guide to Monero 2

In celebration of Monero’s five successful years since launch, I’ve put together a short introductory guide to Monero. Monero’s goal is beautifully simple: a usable cryptocurrency for everyday payments, that functions as users expect. This includes protecting users from network attacks, large-scale surveillance, and most importantly being accessible anywhere. Monero, ticker symbol XMR, was founded […]

A Beginner’s Guide to Monero – What Is XMR? [Updated 2023] was originally found on Blokt – Privacy, Tech, Bitcoin, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency.

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MalwareBytes Security 

Fake Chrome updates spread malware

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Categories: News

Tags: chrome

Tags: browser

Tags: update

Tags: fake

Tags: malware

Tags: monero

Tags: miner

Tags: cryptocurrency

Tags: rogue

Tags: hacked

Tags: compromised

Tags: site

Tags: website

We take a look at a slew of hacked websites pushing fake Chrome updates which are Monero miner malware in disguise.

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The post Fake Chrome updates spread malware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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MalwareBytes Security 

Sysrv botnet is out to mine Monero on your Windows and Linux servers

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Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 12:55:00 +0000

The Sysrv botnet has been developing over the last years, and has become a multi-platform botnet that specializes in Monero cryptomining.

The post Sysrv botnet is out to mine Monero on your Windows and Linux servers appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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