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"Having a poke around confirmed what I had already guessed. The unauthorised user had been mining litecoin with the mining pool pool-x.eu." Hmmm..you already g
by badmadrad 13y ago
"Having a poke around confirmed what I had already guessed. The unauthorised user had been mining litecoin with the mining pool pool-x.eu."
Hmmm..you already guessed someone hacked your account to mine litecoin? Astroturfing much? That's the last thing I would have guessed. I would have thought someone was using it as some crazy web server or mail server to generate spam or phony websites for bogus ad clicks.
- vertis 13y agoshrug maybe I was wrong to make that kind of assumption. It was probably the type and quantity of instance that tipped me off a little, having read about people trying to mine with EC2 again.