Cybercriminals Exploiting Docker API Servers for SRBMiner Crypto Mining Attacks
Cybercriminals Exploiting Docker API Servers for SRBMiner Crypto Mining Attacks
22 October 2024
Bad actors have been observed targeting Docker remote API servers to deploy the SRBMiner crypto miner on compromised instances, according to new findings from Trend Micro.
"In this attack, the threat actor used the gRPC protocol over h2c to evade security solutions and execute their crypto mining operations on the Docker host," researchers Abdelrahman Esmail and Sunil Bharti said in a technical