Last Updated on December 27, 2023 by Paganoto
First ever crypto-mining Chrome extension discovered
First ever crypto-mining Chrome extension discovered
A Chrome browser extension, with over 140000 users, is gobbling up the resources of users’ computers by secretly mining for virtual cash.
minerBlock
minerBlock
MinerBlock is an efficient browser extension that focuses on blocking browser-based cryptocurrency miners all over the web. The extension uses two different …
Miner Blocker – Anti-Miner
Miner Blocker – Anti-Miner
Using our extension, you can stop alt coin mining, block bitcoin mining in your browser with just few clicks. Miner block is a versatile anti miner crypto …
Popular Chrome extension is secretly mining cryptocurrency
Popular Chrome extension is secretly mining cryptocurrency
Popular Chrome extension is secretly mining cryptocurrency. Cryptojacking is the new crypto-fad, and we don’t like it one bit. By Stan Schroeder …
Is this Google Chrome Extension Secretly Using Your Device …
Is this Google Chrome Extension Secretly Using Your Device …
One such technique uses a program known as CoinHive to secretly mine for digital currencies on the machines of unsuspecting users. According to a post on …
Google Bans Crypto Mining Chrome Extensions – Investopedia
Google Bans Crypto Mining Chrome Extensions – Investopedia
After banning cryptocurrency-related ads from its platform, the Mountain View company today banned cryptocurrency–mining extensions from Chrome, its popular web …
Cryptojacking Extensions Found on Google Chrome Web Store
Cryptojacking Extensions Found on Google Chrome Web Store
Symantec found two Chrome extensions that secretly mine for Monero. … has made some profit using the CPU cycles of those users to mine for cryptocurrency.
First Chrome extension with JavaScript Crypto Miner detected
First Chrome extension with JavaScript Crypto Miner detected
The most recent update of the browser extension includes a crypto miner that runs in the browser automatically. It uses the computer’s …
Cryptomining – IBM
Cryptomining – IBM
Use the IBM Security QRadar Cryptomining Content Extension to closely monitor for … Rule, Exploit Attempt Followed By Cryptocurrency Mining Activity …
Google Chrome Extension Mined Cryptocurrency – Inverse
Google Chrome Extension Mined Cryptocurrency – Inverse
Chrome Extension Secretly Used People’s Computers to Mine Cryptocurrency … Archive Poster has been caught red-handed. … A Google Chrome …
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