Hackers exploiting rTorrent to install Unix coin miner have netted $4k so far

Posted on Mar 2, 2018

Hackers exploiting rTorrent to install Unix coin miner have netted $4k so far

Attackers have generated $3,900 so far in an ongoing campaign that’s exploiting the popular rTorrent application to install currency-mining software on computers running Unix-like operating systems, researchers said Thursday.

Source: arstechnica.com