Tag: xmrig

Users complaining on Apple ‘s official discussion forum about processes that use a lot of CPU have led to the discovery of a new piece of cryptocurrency-mining malware on macOS that is based on XMRig, Malwarebytes researcher Thomas Reed writes . The open-source XMRig Monero miner is widely used for both benign and malicious purposes.…

Users complaining on Apple ‘s official discussion forum about processes that use a lot of CPU have led to the discovery of a new piece of cryptocurrency-mining malware on macOS that is based on XMRig, Malwarebytes researcher Thomas Reed writes . The open-source XMRig Monero miner is widely used for both benign and malicious purposes.…