Infections of consumer systems by the most prevalent cryptominer, BitCoinMiner, have plummeted to levels not seen since early 2017, Malwarebytes reports. During 2018, Emotet malware, followed by a backdoor called Vools that can also drop malware onto infected systems, were the top two pieces of malicious code found on business systems, says security firm Malwarebytes in its new 2019 State of Malware (PDF) report.

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