Malicious code in cpucheck (PyPI)

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MAL-2026-1281 Malicious code in pyutils-helper (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 8b1055c03077c874d21f69aa9403cebd070e2b7398e27b44310c977219bc0e7a Importing the module starts a silent cryptocurrency mining in the background for a hardcoded wallet. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicio...

Google Bans Cryptocurrency Mining Android Apps From the Play Store

Following Apple's lead in banning cryptocurrency mining apps, Google has also updated its Play Store policy this week to ban apps that mine cryptocurrencies on users' devices in the background. However, there are countless cryptocurrency mining apps, including MinerGate, AA Miner, NeoNeonMiner, a...

Apple Bans Cryptocurrency Mining Apps From Its App Stores

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