Ronen Rabinovich from Cyberbit explains why malicious bitcoin mining malware is increasing on industrial control systems.
On this week’s Threatpost Podcast show, we sit down with Ronen Rabinovich from Cyberbit to discuss bitcoin mining on operational technology and critical infrastructure networks. Rabinovich talks about why the massive amount of computing power and lack of security and monitoring tools make operational technology environments enticing for cyber attackers looking to harness computing power.
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