Mining

macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited for Monero Mining

The NCSC reported active exploitation of a macOS Screen Sharing flaw, enabling attackers to gain root access and install Monero mining software. The vulnerability, CVE-2026-65400, is an authentication flaw that Apple has since patched. Users are advised to update their systems and secure Screen Sharing access.

American Bitcoin Increases Treasury to Over 8,000 BTC Following Record Mining Quarter

American Bitcoin increased its Bitcoin treasury to approximately 8,002 BTC in Q2, marking a 14% rise and achieving its highest quarterly production. The company reported $67 million in mining revenue and a reduced net loss, while maintaining a stable mining cost per Bitcoin. These developments occurred amidst a reverse stock split and a key executive departure.