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Most cyber-attackers aim to steal or compromise valuable data, but a growing number are breaking into corporate networks for a different purpose altogether, according to Max Heinemeyer, director of threat hunting at Darktrace, a machine-learning company for defence.

These hackers are more interested in your organization’s computing power than its information assets – they hijack the infrastructure in order to mine for cryptocurrencies, he says, arguing that ‘crypto-jacking’ the next big cyber-threat to organizations.

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Vicky Beckett

Editor, The Global Treasurer