What is Cryptojacking.?

in #bitcoin8 years ago (edited)

Cryptojacking is a form of cyber attack and has become an increasingly popular way in which a hacker hijacks a target's processing power in order to mine cryptocurrency on the hacker's behalf using ransomware-like tactics and poisoned websites to get your employees’ computers to mine cryptocurrencies. It doesn’t even require significant technical skills. It is becoming more popular with hackers is more money for less risk. Its undetected for a long time. Once discovered, it’s very hard to trace back to the source. cryptojacking (1).jpg

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