Mobile security flaws have been making headlines lately, first with the Whatsapp vulnerability, followed by a series of iMessage vulnerabilities, it’s no surprise the National Institute of Standards and Technology…
Cryptojacking
Cryptojacking involves the unathorized use of scripts that run on web pages or in mobile apps to hijack the processing power of a user’s device and mine for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. It’s a threat that slows device performance and can shorten the life of a device.