The 8220 Cryptomining Gang massively expands Cloud Botnets

Amber | Vulnerability Report

The 8220 gang has significantly expanded their cloud bot armies around the world, targeting AWS, Azure, GCP, Alitun, and QCloud cloud service hosts. The group is being detected using a new version of the IRC botnet, the PwnRig cryptocurrency miner, and its standard infection script

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