Researchers from FireEye have found the first use in the wild of a new kind of injection technique that was first described in October. The technique is used by the RIG exploit kit to inject code that ...

Monero's lack of programmable scripts prevents it from scaling in layers and reaching mass adoption. The absence of ASIC resistance in Bitcoin doesn't hinder its decentralization, as miners seek out ...

Threat actors are exploiting a misconfiguration in Selenium Grid, a popular web app testing framework, to deploy a modified XMRig tool for mining Monero cryptocurrency. Selenium Grid is open-source ...

Viperatech, a major player in the cryptocurrency mining industry, today announced the opening of preorders for the much-awaited Bitmain Antminer X5 Monero (XMR) Miner. The new hardware aims to usher ...

Several solutions have been proposed to bolster Monero’s proof-of-work consensus mechanism to prevent 51% attacks on the network. Dash’s ChainLocks uses “randomly selected masternodes” to reach a ...

Monero is a well-designed privacy coin with features that give it some important advantages over Bitcoin. These advantages include privacy, better fungibility, ASIC resistance, dynamic block size, a ...

Update July 30, 2025, 8:25 am UTC: This article has been updated to Dan Dadybayo’s role as a researcher at Unstoppable Wallet. Privacy-focused Monero is facing what ...