A Minnesota man has been indicted for allegedly committing a cryptojacking scheme that resulted in $45,000 in losses to his former employer. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said Friday that Joshua P.

ST. PAUL — A former Northland resident will repay more than $45,000 to his former employer for misusing their computer systems to mine cryptocurrency for personal gain. Joshua Paul Armbrust, 45, was ...

Crypto influencer Charles Parks was sentenced for allegedly orchestrating a multimillion-dollar "cryptojacking scheme," a new press release from the U.S. Department of Justice says. Charles Parks Gets ...

What just happened? A major international hosting company is recovering after a sophisticated cyberattack hijacked its servers for cryptocurrency mining, resulting in millions of dollars in damages.

A massive ongoing cryptojacking operation is actively exploiting misconfigured DevOps tools, including Nomad, Consul, Docker, and Gitea, to hijack computing power for cryptocurrency mining, Wiz Threat ...

Researchers claim to have discovered the first case of threat actors using misconfigured HashiCorp Nomad deployments as an attack vector. The popular DevOps platform, which enables firms to deploy and ...

Cryptojacking makes your devices mine cryptocurrency for hackers, consuming resources and risking privacy. To combat cryptojacking, disable JavaScript and use ad-blockers; install anti-malware and ...

MassJacker malware is targeting people searching for pirated software. Update, March 19, 2025: This story, originally published March 16, has been updated with an explanation of cryptojacking and more ...

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 05: A Bitcoin logo in the window of a cryptocurrency exchange kiosk on May 5, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Aziz Karimov/Getty Images) Cryptojacking, the tactic of ...

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MINNEAPOLIS — A northern Minnesota man has been indicted for an illegal “cryptojacking” scheme that cost his former employer dearly. Court documents allege that in February 2020, Joshua Paul Armbrust, ...

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