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XMR crypto miner switches from arm IoT devices to X86/I686 Intel servers

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The researchers revealed that one of his honeypots was hit by this IoT malware that targets Intel machines running Linux. “I suspect it’s probably a derivate of other IoT crypto mining botnets,” Cashdollar told The Register. The malware attempt to connect via SSH on Port 22 and deliver itself as a gzip archive.

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