Team of Panther engineers creates break-through technology to detect illegal Bitcoin mining on everyday users' computers | FIU News
Cryptocurrencies may be the way of the future. At least, that’s what many are betting on. The popularity of cryptocurrencies is attracting a number of people – including hackers. Hackers are currently finding low-cost ways to “mine” Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency illegally by tapping into everyday people’s computers and using those machines’ resources without their consent. The result? Hackers make millions mining cryptocurrency using other people’s computers. Meanwhile, the victims often find their computers slow down and become impossible to use without realizing what’s go...
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