ZCash.Cryptocurrency.Miner
Description
This indicates an attempt to use a ZCash Cryptocurrency miner.Zcash is a decentralized and open-source cryptocurrency introduced in October 2016. It's similar to Bitcoin. Zcash payments are published on a public blockchain, but the sender, recipient, and amount of a transaction remain private.
Please note ZCash Cryptocurrency miners are often embedded in malware and used for botnet mining.
Affected Products
ZCash Cryptocurrency Miner
Impact
Network resource consumption
Technology
Browser-Based, Network-Protocol, Client-Server, Peer-to-Peer, Cloud-Based, Mobile-Device
Behavior
- Excessive-Bandwidth
Default Ports
- TCP/80
- TCP/443
- UDP/443