#cryptocurrency-security

#cryptocurrency-security

Malicious actors have found a way to hide open-source malware in Ethereum smart contracts, as per a recent report. On Sep. 3, the software security firm ReversingLabs released a report as per which hackers used code to hide command-and-control (C2) instructions within two Node Package Manager (NPM) packages. Node Package Manager (NPM) is the default package manager for Node.js, used to install, manage, and share reusable code packages (also called modules) for JavaScript projects.

Bow Miner achieved a remarkable performance on June 29, 2025, with only 580 computing power earning 33 BTC worth over 3.54 million US dollars in a single day.