Using gRPC and HTTP/2 for Cryptominer Deployment: An Unconventional Approach

October 22, 2024 at 05:46AM Trend Micro researchers report a cyberattack targeting Docker remote API servers to deploy the SRBMiner cryptominer for mining XRP cryptocurrency. The attacker exploited the gRPC protocol over h2c to bypass security measures, checked Docker API availability, and deployed the miner, emphasizing the need for improved security configurations in Docker environments. … Read more