Explore the investigation of one of the largest cryptojacking attacks in history, affecting over 5,000 websites including government sites worldwide. Delve into the discovery process, examine the potential consequences of injecting malicious JavaScript into websites, and learn how governments mishandled their remediation efforts. Gain insights on protecting your own website from similar ongoing attacks through this comprehensive analysis of a major cybersecurity incident. Discover the implications of cryptocurrency mining as a relatively benign outcome compared to more malicious possibilities in web-based attacks.
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Crypto Heist: The Aftermath of a Government Website Cryptojacking Attack - Scott Helme - NDC Oslo
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