GhostMiner: Crypto-Jacking Software Removes Other Miners so It Can Mine Monero

Security researchers at Minerva Labs have uncovered a new strain of cryptocurrency mining malware, dubbed GhostMiner, which uses “fileless” malware delivery techniques to land on systems. What makes it particularly remarkable is that if other crypto-jacking malware is already in the system, it will fight to remove it so it can mine Monero itself.That said, in spite of this novel and advanced technique, Ghostminer has — as of yet — failed to earn any substantial