Anti-malware vendor Bitdefender has discovered that Microsoft OneDrive is being used by crypto-jackers to mine cryptocurrency. The threat actors are using the DLL hijacking method to do so.
Cryptojacking RSS
Two apps being distributed through the Ubuntu Snap Store were found to run a сryptocurrency miner in the background. Canonical has since removed them but the Store is still vulnerable to such apps.
More than 4,000 websites were affected by a cryptojacking attack that exploited an assistive technology browser plugin. Several prominent government websites worldwide were among the affected.