Privacy Crypto Dero Targeted With New Self-Spreading Malware

A newly discovered Linux malware campaign is compromising unsecured Docker infrastructure worldwide, turning exposed servers into part of a decentralized cryptojacking network that mines the privacy coin Dero DERO.According to a report by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, the attack begins by exploiting publicly exposed Docker APIs over port 2375. Once access is gained, the malware spawns malicious containers. It infects already-running ones, siphoning system resources to mine Dero and scan for additional targets without requiring a central command server source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2025/05/28/privacy-crypto-dero-targeted-with-new-self-spreading-malware