Hackers Are Trying To Mine Crypto Using Russian... Apr 2026

: On April 15, 2026, the Russia-linked, Kyrgyzstan-based crypto exchange Grinex suspended operations after approximately $13.74 million (over 1 billion rubles) was drained from its systems.

: Suspected Russian-speaking hackers have been found using pirated video games to install hidden miners on devices primarily located in Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan. Government and Regulatory Crackdown Hackers Are Trying to Mine Crypto Using Russian...

: April 2026 has become the worst month for crypto exploits since early 2025, with over $606 million stolen globally in the first 18 days alone. Cryptomining and "Cryptojacking" Trends : On April 15, 2026, the Russia-linked, Kyrgyzstan-based