What you need to know
People have allegedly hacked the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 to bypass the card's hash rate limiter.
NVIDIA placed a hash rate limiter on the RTX 3060 to make it less alluring to crypto miners.
The hackers appear to have managed a way to work around the limiter in only two weeks.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 competes with the best graphics cards you can buy. It's so good, in fact, that NVIDIA took several steps to try to get it into the hands of gamers rather than crypto miners. One of those steps was to limit the hash rate of the RTX 3060 graphic card in certain circumstances to make it less alluring to miners.