Coin miners

One of the extensions for Google Chrome, Shitcoin Wallet injects a special JavaScript code into web pages. Using this code, attackers steal passwords and private keys from cryptocurrency wallets and services. The first problematic addon appeared on December 9th. The extension received the identifier ckkgmccefffnbbalkmbbgebbojjogffn. Shitcoin Wallet developers claim that …

Do you know your computer could be mining Cryptocurrencies – Bitcoin/Ethereum/Litecoin/Dogecoin etc. to be precise without you knowing? This process makes use of your computer’s processing power to confirm transactions and generate fresh and potentially lucrative coins and you won’t even know about this at all not to talk of …

Cryptocurrencies are fast becoming popular after the launch of the first of its kind in 2009. The new era mode of payment that is organized by a block chain has been embraced by a good number of countries all over the world. It is in this regards that coin-mining has …