Cryptocurrency mining attacks using leaked NSA hacking tools are still highly active a year later

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By Zack WhittakerSep 14, 2018, 11:30 am401 pts
It’s been over a year since highly classified exploits built by the National Security Agency were stolen and published online. One of the tools, dubbed EternalBlue, can covertly break into almost any Windows machine around the world. It didn’t take long for hackers to start using the exploits to run…

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