It can mine cryptocurrency faster on computers with more powerful hardware, and thus generates more revenue for cyber criminals responsible. Software of this kind achieves this by solving mathematical problems.
When installed, it starts using computer resources (e.g., CPU, GPU) to mine cryptocurrency. Cyber criminals distribute Bird Miner using an installer for a 'cracked' (pirated) version of ValhallaVintageVerb software.īird Miner is a malOnce cryptocurrency miner similar to Bird Miner. Research shows that it runs two miners and, therefore, it consumes extensive resources.
Bird Miner is malicious software that uses computer resources to mine cryptocurrency via emulation.
