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Adblock Plus releases cryptocurrency miner hijack protection filter

Discussion in 'other software & services' started by ronjor, Sep 21, 2017.

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By Mark Wycislik-Wilson

Cryptocurrencies have been in the news a lot recently as the price of Bitcoin and Ethereum bounces up and down. But cryptocurrency miners have also been in the headlines after it was discovered that the Pirate Bay had secretly embedded a miner in its code, and then that the SafeBrowse extension for Chrome was also mining in the background.
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ronjor, Sep 21, 2017

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AdGuard fights stealth cryptocurrency mining on websites
https://blog.adguard.com/en/adguard_vs_mining/

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