Cryptojacking Campaign Exploits DevOps APIs Using Off-the-Shelf Tools from GitHub

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Summary:
- This article discusses a new cryptojacking campaign that exploits DevOps tools to secretly mine cryptocurrency on infected systems.
- The campaign targets cloud infrastructure and uses popular DevOps tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes to spread and execute the cryptomining malware.
- Researchers warn that this type of attack can be difficult to detect and can lead to significant performance issues and increased energy costs for the affected organizations.

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