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How to protect yourself from cryptojacking

Posted on Tuesday May 07, 2019  |  hardware, malware, cybersecurity, dark web, cryptocurrency, cryptojacking, hijack

Hackers use cryptojacking to mine cryptocurrencies, and this process can cause PCs to run below optimal speeds. If you have a relatively new computer but are experiencing performance problems after clicking a link or visiting a website, you might be a victim of cryptojacking. Here's what to do.

Are hackers using your PC to mine Bitcoin?

Posted on Thursday February 22, 2018  |  processing power, malware, hijack, hardware, dark web, cybersecurity, cryptojacking, cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Monero are so popular because they're secure and potentially worth thousands of dollars. But investors and consumers aren't the only ones interested in them. Hackers are using malicious tactics to steal cryptocurrency, and they're doing it with something called cryptojacking.

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