It has been found that Starbucks’ free WiFi has been hijacking customers’ laptops to mine Cryptocurrency in one of their branches in Argentina. Javvad Malik, Security Advocate at AlienVault commented below.
Javvad Malik, Security Advocate at AlienVault:
Enterprises should therefore have comprehensive and reliable threat detection capabilities to be able to determine where malicious or unwanted code may be running.”
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