RIG Exploit Kit Injects Code That Creates Monero Miner

RIG Exploit Kit Injects Code That Creates Monero Miner: Researchers at FireEye have found the first instance of the RIG exploit kits. RIG EK injects code that downloads and executes a Monero miner on the target machine. Researchers also believe the attack worked on both Windows XP and Windows 10. The initial research has a proof of concept code that allowed injection on “Windows Explorer, Total Commander, Process Hacker, Ollydbg, and a few more applications””]

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