Coin Miner Investigation: When, Why, For What

Coin Miner Investigation

1. Coin Miner malware gains its popularity Due to rising cost of cryptocurrency recently, Bitcoin particularly (BTC) to 20000 USD, our Analysts Team noticed an increased amount of malicious programs, especially those who focused on the secret mining of cryptocurrency. GridinSoft Anti-malware detect them as Trojan.CoinMiner/Risk.CoinMiner. For few recent months CoinMiner is one of the… Continue reading Coin Miner Investigation: When, Why, For What

All you need to know before starting mining a cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrеnсу is еlесtrоnіс mоnеу that is nоt оf аnу раrtісulаr соuntrу аnd nоt produced bу any government-controlled bank. Thеѕе digital сurrеnсіеѕ are аlѕо known as Altсоіnѕ. They are based оn сrурtоgrарhу. Thіѕ сurrеnсу is produced bу a mathematical рrосеѕѕ ѕо that іt wіll nоt lоѕе its value аѕ a result оf lаrgе circulation. Thеrе аrе… Continue reading All you need to know before starting mining a cryptocurrency

What is Trojan CoinMiner csrss.exe?

Csrss.exe (also known as Client Service Runtime Process) is a legitimate and vital process of Microsoft Windows OS. The genuine csrss.exe file is located in “C:\Windows\System32\” and it is normal to see it running in Task Manager since it is an essential part of the operating system. But… The owner of such infected computers may… Continue reading What is Trojan CoinMiner csrss.exe?