Cryptojacking Campaign Targets DevOps Tools, Experts Warn
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jun 04 2025JINX-0132 Cyber Group Threat: The JINX-0132 hacking group is exploiting vulnerabilities in DevOps tools, particularly affecting around 25% of cloud environments, to conduct large-scale cryptojacking attacks. Experts emphasize the importance of configuring these tools securely and updating software to mitigate risks.
Impact on Monero and Cloud Security: The campaign has led to a decline in Monero's price despite previous gains, highlighting the ongoing threat posed by poorly configured cloud systems. Analysts suggest that improving API security and raising awareness could help reduce the risks associated with cryptojacking.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
