Cybercriminals are stepping up their game following Bitcoins impressive increase in value. A new malware variant is designed to specifically target Bitcoin information, mining and trading sites as well as other virtual currencies platforms. Trusteer’s security team has observed an increase in the number of forum posts of members looking for help in targeting a Bitcoin related site. Cybercrime forum members are divided into three groups: the super secure, the classic virtual currencies supporters (those who use PerfectMoney (PM), WebMoney (WM), Yandex Money) and the Bitcoin enthusiasts.”]
Source: https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/articles/cybercriminals-dilemma-bitcoin-platform-target/