They Hacked a Fingerprint Scanner to Mine Cryptocurrency!

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This is how AI caught hackers crypto-mining on a biometric access server (fingerprint scanner) in an empty office!
Darktrace recently detected a crypto-mining campaign that used the processing power of a corporate server to mine cryptocurrency at a manufacturing firm based in APAC. This server was in control of biometric door access within the client’s office and first downloaded a suspicious executable before beginning to mine for cryptocurrency. This occurred while the firm’s physical office was closed, with all employees working remotely due to COVID-19.

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