SoK: cryptojacking malware
Emerging blockchain and cryptocurrency-based technologies are redefining the way we
conduct business in cyberspace. Today, a myriad of blockchain and cryp-tocurrency …
conduct business in cyberspace. Today, a myriad of blockchain and cryp-tocurrency …
Everything old is new again: Binary security of {WebAssembly}
WebAssembly is an increasingly popular compilation target designed to run code in
browsers and on other platforms safely and securely, by strictly separating code and data …
browsers and on other platforms safely and securely, by strictly separating code and data …
An empirical study of real-world webassembly binaries: Security, languages, use cases
WebAssembly has emerged as a low-level language for the web and beyond. Despite its
popularity in different domains, little is known about WebAssembly binaries that occur in the …
popularity in different domains, little is known about WebAssembly binaries that occur in the …
Minesweeper: An in-depth look into drive-by cryptocurrency mining and its defense
A wave of alternative coins that can be effectively mined without specialized hardware, and
a surge in cryptocurrencies' market value has led to the development of cryptocurrency …
a surge in cryptocurrencies' market value has led to the development of cryptocurrency …
Cryptomining detection in container clouds using system calls and explainable machine learning
The use of containers in cloud computing has been steadily increasing. With the emergence
of Kubernetes, the management of applications inside containers (or pods) is simplified …
of Kubernetes, the management of applications inside containers (or pods) is simplified …
[PDF][PDF] MINOS: A Lightweight Real-Time Cryptojacking Detection System.
Emerging WebAssembly (Wasm)-based cryptojacking malware covertly uses the
computational resources of users without their consent or knowledge. Indeed, most victims …
computational resources of users without their consent or knowledge. Indeed, most victims …
[HTML][HTML] Delay-CJ: A novel cryptojacking covert attack method based on delayed strategy and its detection
G Xu, W Dong, J Xing, W Lei, J Liu, L Gong… - Digital Communications …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cryptojacking is a type of resource embezzlement attack, wherein an attacker secretly
executes the cryptocurrency mining program in the target host to gain profits. It has been …
executes the cryptocurrency mining program in the target host to gain profits. It has been …
A first look at the crypto-mining malware ecosystem: A decade of unrestricted wealth
S Pastrana, G Suarez-Tangil - Proceedings of the Internet Measurement …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Illicit crypto-mining leverages resources stolen from victims to mine cryptocurrencies on
behalf of criminals. While recent works have analyzed one side of this threat, ie: web …
behalf of criminals. While recent works have analyzed one side of this threat, ie: web …
Less is more: Quantifying the security benefits of debloating web applications
As software becomes increasingly complex, its attack surface expands enabling the
exploitation of a wide range of vulnerabilities. Web applications are no exception since …
exploitation of a wide range of vulnerabilities. Web applications are no exception since …
Hidenoseek: Camouflaging malicious javascript in benign asts
In the malware field, learning-based systems have become popular to detect new malicious
variants. Nevertheless, attackers with specific and internal knowledge of a target system may …
variants. Nevertheless, attackers with specific and internal knowledge of a target system may …