Microsoft’s Windows Defender was working hard this week, and according to Microsoft, just before noon on March 6 the AV suite put the brakes on 80,000 instances of several sophisticated trojans. These trojans were especially dastardly because they had advanced cross-process injection techniques, persistence mechanisms, and evasion methods.

Source: Hot Hardware – Windows Defender Puts The Kibosh On 80,000 Instances Of Cryptocurrency Mining Trojans