Cryptojacking defined- when someone uses your PC to make digital money
To help you understand this new digital threat better, we have listed out these FAQs. 1. What is cryptojacking? A cryptocurrency is a form of virtual or digital money that uses cryptography for security. To generate (mine) this currency, a computer’s processing power is required. Cryptojacking (or cryptocurrency hijacking or cryptocurrency mining malware) is the secret use of your computer’s CPU power to generate cryptocurrency without your consent or knowledge. In simpler terms, when your computer is secretly used to generate…
