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PC users tricked into mining for cryptocurrencies by Coinhive-laden malvertising
Coinhive exploits Javascript flaws to mine for cryptocurrencies at the expense of web users
Google's DoubleClick online advertising network has been targeted by groups trying to propagate the Coinhive cryptocurrency miner malware, according to security firm Trend Micro. Researchers at the...
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