Note: TeamTnT cryptocurrency mining botnet may steal passwords

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2020-10-6 03:43
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According to an Oct.5 report by security network company Unit 42, the company has discovered a new type of cryptocurrency mining botnet called TeamTnT that can steal passwords from computer interference. In this way, TeamTnT continues to expose its malware capabilities, while also stealing the credentials of the Monero Personal Account (XMR). Attackers after the botnet reported using Mimikatz, a popular password collection tool. This botnet update is also referred to as “Black-T”.

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