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Google Bans Cryptocurrency Mining Extensions from Chrome Store
2018-04-03 16:30:21| Extremetech
Google is fed up with cryptocurrency extensions ignoring its guidelines and rules and is yanking the entire category of extensions, effective immediately. The post Google Bans Cryptocurrency Mining Extensions from Chrome Store appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Facebook to End Targeted Ads Built with Third-Party Data Mining
2018-03-29 14:16:45| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Facebook is phasing out the advertising tool in an effort to protect users' privacy, amid criticism over the Cambridge Analytica data abuse scandal.
City in Upstate New York Issues Temporary Ban on Bitcoin Mining
2018-03-16 21:01:18| Extremetech
Miners have flocked to a small city in upstate New York, but now the local government is slamming on the brakes. The post City in Upstate New York Issues Temporary Ban on Bitcoin Mining appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Are Your Office Computers Mining Cryptocurrency?
2018-03-14 14:17:31| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Microsoft has noticed an uptick in enterprise systems running legitimate, but still potentially unwanted cryptocurrency mining software.
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Malware Tricks 400K Windows PCs Into Mining Cryptocurrency
2018-03-09 15:15:40| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
The malicious program was stopped by Microsoft's Windows Defender antivirus software. Redmond is blaming a Trojan dubbed Dofoil.
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