"Symantec: Look for Cryptojacking to Tie into IoT Devices"

According to Symantec's newest yearly report, there is expected to be an increase of unauthorized cryptomining via IoT devices as cryptojacking attacks and IoT attacks have grown significantly in 2017. Although IoT devices have less processing power for cryptomining, the inadequate security of such devices makes it easier for cryptojackers to utilize them. This article continues to discuss the anticipated increase of cryptojacking attacks on IoT devices, the overall increase of cryptojacking attacks, and the current state of ransomware.

CyberScoop reports "Symantec: Look for Cryptojacking to Tie into IoT Devices"