Drive-by Crypto Miners Want Your Computer
The rise in popularity and prices of cryptocurrencies will bring an inevitable rise in cyber-crime and those trying to steal it. This last week has seen the crypto top three; Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum, all reach record price highs of $11,400, $100 and $500 respectively. Big bucks bring bad guys and they are finding ever more devious ways to get at this digital booty.
Internet security researchers have found new techniques that let hackers perform browser-based crypto-mining even after the w
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