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The principal motivation for committing cryptohacking is money and , with it , the power to perform other attacks . These types of cyberattacks aim to go even further and break into more and more relevant hardware .
detect and clean up any intrusion and protect all the most valuable resources on your computer is vitally important . Whether you are entering the world of cryptocurrencies or not , taking care of your devices is essential to avoid falling into the hands of malicious people . Prevention is critical to staying safe . p
An example of this is an incident in which criminals hacked into the operational technology network of a European public water utility ’ s control system . According to infrastructure security experts , there was a degradation of the operator ’ s ability to manage the plant , resulting in a significant impact on internal security .
Fortunately , the company noticed when it installed intrusion detection products on its networks , especially internal ones .
The process of this type of attack is the same as for malware : they enter the device through an email , a link , etc . These attacks on a system can be hard to detect . Similarly , finding the source of CPU usage can be complex . Processes can be hidden or masked as legitimate through proper system names to prevent users from interrupting them .
In an ever-changing threat landscape , keeping safe from the latest dangers , such as crypto-hacking , is a full-time job . For this reason , having the means to
In an ever-changing threat landscape , keeping safe from the latest dangers , such as cryptohacking , is a full-time job .
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