Cryptocurrency mining groups that typically have targeted on-premises servers are now competing fiercely for servers in the cloud. In a report this week, Trend Micro revealed that, while the seemingly infinite scalability of the cloud makes it attractive for cryptomining, the resources are still relatively limited - which means miscreants not only have to spar with security specialists but also must take on rival gangs.

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