Former Employee’s Hidden Code Turns Workplace Into Crypto Mine

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Former Employee's Hidden Code Turns Workplace Into Crypto MineA Minnesota man, Joshua Paul Armbrust, 44, has been indicted for a “cryptojacking” scheme that exploited his former employer’s computing resources to mine ether (ETH), causing over $45,000 in damages, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota. Armbrust, who resigned from his job at Digital River, allegedly accessed the company’s Amazon […]

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