Mirai, The Infamous Internet of Things Army, Can Now Mine Bitcoin | CoinDesk

Remember that Internet of Things botnet? The one known for temporarily shutting down a number of the world’s largest websites last autumn?

Well, a newer version has been detected, but as well as being able to issue DDoS attacks and the like, it’s equipped to mine bitcoin.

Source: Mirai, The Infamous Internet of Things Army, Can Now Mine Bitcoin | CoinDesk

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