[Trend]Cryptocurrency Web Miner Script Injected into AOL Advertising Platform

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Cryptocurrency Web Miner Script Injected into AOL Advertising Platform

On March 25, we saw that the number of cryptocurrency web miners detected by the Trend Micro Smart Protection Network suddenly spiked. Our team tracked the web miner traffic and found that the bulk of it was linked to MSN.com in Japan. Further analysis revealed that malicious actors had modified the script on an AOL advertising platform displayed on the site to launch a web miner program.

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