Monero Cryptomining Attack Affects Over 200,000 ISP-Grade Routers Globally

Four months after a security patch for MikroTik routers was released, some of the users of the devices who ignored fixing the vulnerability have now been turned into unwitting miners of Monero. Known as CVE-2018-14847 the security flaw in MikroTik routers is being exploited with a view of installing the Coinhive cryptocurrency mining script in … Continued

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