CoinMiner Malware Being Continuously Distributed via USB
In February 2025, AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) confirmed in their report “Cases of CoinMiner Being Spread via USB” [1] that CoinMiner malware is being spread via USB in South Korea. In July 2025, Mandiant also released a report on the same attack series and categorized the malware being installed as
