New cryptomining exploit continues to use your resources even after the browser window is closed

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New cryptomining exploit continues to use your resources even after the browser window is closed

Started by Redaktion, December 03, 2017, 01:21:31

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New cryptomining exploit continues to use your resources even after the browser window is closed

December 03, 2017, 01:21:31

Malwarebytes has identified the use of pop-under windows which contain a cryptomining script to bypass adblockers and continue to run even after the user has closed the visible browser windows.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/New-cryptomining-exploit-continues-to-use-your-resources-even-after-the-browser-window-is-closed.267662.0.html

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