Hacker Earns £365,000 Mining Dogecoin With NAS Boxes
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Hacker Earns £365,000 Mining Dogecoin With NAS Boxes
This could be the most profitable illegal crypto-currency mining operation in history
On June 17, 2014 - An unidentified hacker has made at least $620,496 (£365,750) in Dogecoin virtual currency, after infecting thousands of Network Attached Storage (NAS) servers made by Taiwanese manufacturer Synology with Dogecoin-mining malware.
According to Dell subsidiary SecureWorks, the attacker was using known vulnerabilities in the DiskStation Manager (DSM) software. The company calls it the single most profitable illegitimate crypto-currency mining operation to date.
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lol, thats a good skill!
He should join our team :o
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Hmmm, gotta read that article.