

Of course, their owners have no idea about such activity being carried out behind their back and they only notice something is up when their devices start acting strange. In fact, the hackers create Botnets of such computers that all use Monero virus for the same purpose. This malware occupies computers by stealth but still can be seen running as NsCpuCNMiner32.exe or Photo.scr in the system’s Task Manager. While other miners focus on Bitcoins, Dash or Decred, Monero CPU Miner – as its title suggest itself – is based on mining Monero cryptocoins. Their purpose is the same – mine cryptocurrency.

Gplyra Miner, Vnlgp Miner and CPU Miner are just a few of the cyber threats that stand alongside this threat virus. However, security experts have recently detected Coinhive JS miner which uses JavaScript library, injected in several popular websites and browser extensions, to spread around.
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Monero virus has mostly been spread as a Trojan horse and invaded systems with a help of software bundle. Currently, JSMiner-C, Coinminer, Vatico Monero (XMR) CPU Miner, Shadowsocks Miner, Wise XMRig virus and other miners are spreading on the web. In 2017, Monero virus has been updated and continued making virtual currency illegally by using affected computer’s CPU. Monero Miner is a malicious program that has been actively mining Monero cryptocurrency since 2016. What is Monero Miner? Monero Miner – malicious program used to mine cryptocurrencies behind users' back
