Security researchers at Cisco Talos have uncovered a scheme that preys on graphic designers and 3D modelers. Cyber-criminals are using cryptocurrency-mining malware to hijack the Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) commonly used in these fields.
According to an advisory published by Cisco Talos on Thursday, this campaign has been active since at least November 2021. The attackers exploit “Advanced Installer,” a legitimate Windows
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