As XMR trades close to $415, Monero is approaching a technically significant crossover as its medium-term moving averages converge around $360–$363, possibly creating a new golden cross. The setup may strengthen the improving structure seen throughout the daily chart and follows a significant recovery from July lows.
Hackers have been capitalizing on a critical flaw in Apple's built-in remote desktop tool to seize control of internet-facing Mac computers and turn them into cryptocurrency mining machines.
The Dutch cyber agency says attackers exploited an authentication flaw in macOS Screen Sharing to gain root access and plant Monero miners, with public proof-of-concept code now circulating.
Attackers are exploiting a patched macOS Screen Sharing flaw to secretly mine Monero on unpatched Macs.
Cybercriminals successfully weaponized a security weakness in Apple's macOS Screen Sharing functionality to commandeer internet-connected Mac computers and deploy them for Monero cryptocurrency mining operations. The Dutch National Cyber Security Centre validated these attacks in a revised security bulletin issued on August 12.
Apple patched a critical macOS Screen Sharing flaw after hackers gained root access and installed Monero miners on exposed Macs.
U.S. officials rated the severity of the vulnerability a critical 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale, and experts are warning users to update their devices.
Monero's $799 record stays in focus as XMR withstands delistings and tighter privacy rules worldwide.
Monero showed a bearish bias on the daily timeframe, but a bullish one on the weekly. Which one will dictate the XMR trend for the next month?
A crypto whale opened a $14.3 million leveraged long position on XMR through the derivatives platform Hyperliquid, betting that Monero will climb toward the $475 to $516 range. According to blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain, a newly created wallet deposited 3.56 million USDC into Hyperliquid before opening a position with 4x leverage on 36,000 XMR, valued at approximately $14.33 million at the time of the transaction.
A crypto whale has opened a $14.3 million leveraged long position on Monero (XMR) through the Hyperliquid trading platform, betting that the privacy-focused cryptocurrency will climb toward the $475–$516 range.
The breach highlights the growing vulnerability of enterprise crypto platforms and the challenges of tracing funds laundered through privacy coins. Coinsbuy loses over $8M in funds drained by attacker who laundered proceeds through Monero.