ExtremeTech

In-Browser Cryptocurrency Mining is Exploding Across the Web

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Bleeping Computer

Coinhive Dead but Browser-Based Cryptomining Still a Threat

Hacked routers running the Coinhive script for mining cryptocurrency have been injected with new code to mint digital coins after Coinhive service shut down. The end of the Coinhive service resulted ...
ExtremeTech

Browser-Based Mining Malware Found on Pirate Bay, Other Sites

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TechSpot

Coinhive, the browser-based cryptomining service loved by hackers, is closing down

What just happened? Coinhive, the in-browser cryptomining service that's proved a popular tool with hackers, is closing down next month. The company blames, amongst other things, the decline in value ...
PC Magazine

Firefox to Crack Down on In-Browser Cryptocurrency Mining

Firefox to Crack Down on In-Browser Cryptocurrency Mining Mozilla announced that future builds of Firefox will crack down on both in-browser cryptocurrency miners and website trackers that can ...
CoinDesk

Firefox Browser Adds Option to Automatically Block Crypto Mining Scripts

Mozilla has released an update for its Firefox browser which includes an option to block cryptocurrency mining scripts on websites. The option is being offered ...