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Posted: Thu Jan 09, 2014 3:50 pm Post subject: Yahoo Malware Turned PCs Into Bitcoin Miners |
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Researchers at security firm Light Cyber revealed this week that one of the malware programs aimed to use the resources of infected PCs to perform the calculations necessary to run a Bitcoin network. Revealed earlier this month by fellow security firm Fox IT, the campaign spread its package by using Yahoo's ad server to deploy ...read more |
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