Researchers: Smominru cryptomining botnet campaign is now selling access to victim machines. Carbon Black s Threat Analysis Unit (CB TAU) found Dark Web listings for access to machines. The campaign has been actively underway for the past two years, the researchers said. The value of Monero at the time of writing was hovering around $90 per coin if the attackers mine at their average pace of 8,900 Monero per six months, then they stand to make $1.6 million annually.
Source: https://threatpost.com/smominru-cryptominer-scrapes-credentials-half-million-machines/147038/