Examples File names Mining Security 
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Security experts at Microsoft analyzed a new strain of cryptocurrency miner tracked as Dexphot that has been active since at least October 2018. The malicious code abuse of the resources of the infected machine to mine cryptocurrency , according to the experts it has already infected 80,000 computers worldwide. Pierluigi Paganini.
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Security expert Marco Ramilli analyzed a new piece of malware apparently designed to target PIK-Group that implements ransomware , Trojan, and Miner capabilities. So I clicked on the link (see IOC section) and I’ve downloaded a “pik.zip” file. For example, after encryption, the file “1.jpg” 135DB21A6CE65DAEFE26.crypted000007”.
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Security Affairs
JULY 23, 2019
Recently, our threat monitoring operations pointed us to an interesting file named “ Lucio Dalla Discografia Completa ”: this file pretends to be a collection of the discography of a famous I talian singer, but it actually hides malicious intents. . Code Snippet 1: Copy of the files in a subfolder. tmp” and “64.tmp”,
Troy Hunt
JANUARY 16, 2019
If @1Password was to integrate with my newly released Pwned Passwords k-Anonymity model so you could securely check your exposure against the service (it'd have to be opt in, of course). My hope is that for many, this will be the prompt they need to make an important change to their online security posture. Oh wow - look at this!
Troy Hunt
MARCH 3, 2021
Most organisation begin with "we take the security of your data seriously", layer on lawyer speak, talk about credit cards not being exposed and then promise to provide further updates as they come to hand. In total, the file has 43,015 unique email addresses (including mine) which is a far cry less than the total row count.
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