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Craig Hale

REVEALED: Blockchain systems hijacked for ddos attacks by seemingly all new malware tactics | Vintage Vibes

Malware.

Security researchers have revealed the discovery of a new multi-platform malware threat called NKAbuse that is using never-before-seen tactics to hijack its victims.

In its report, Kaspersky’s Global Emergency Response Team says that the malware uses NKN technology – a blockchain-powered peer-to-peer network connectivity protocol and ecosystem that gets its name from an abbreviation of ‘New Kind of Network.’

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