While many Bitcoin owners are currently struggling to access their Bitcoin wallets, researchers from Avira Protection Labs recorded a 53 percent increase in coinminer malware attacks in Q4 2020 compared to Q3 2020. In addition, the price per 1 Bitcoin is currently valued at around $36,000, close to the all-time high it reached earlier this month. The Avira research team suspects a connection between the rapid price rise and increased coinminer malware activity. “The rapid increase in coinminer malware suggests that malware authors are taking advantage of the price trend…

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