16 Arrested in Monero Cryptojacking Case in Japan

in #cryptocurrency6 years ago

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Japanese prosecutors have arrested 16 individuals suspected of involvement in an ongoing criminal case of cryptojacking.
The case against 16 men a,.The largest sum of money obtained via cryptojacking by the alleged suspects amounted to $1,084. The report emphasizes that the suspects only got 70 percent of the cryptocurrency mined, with the remaining 30 going to Coinhive.

Security company Palo Alto Networks, about 5 percent of all Monero coins have been mined via cryptojacking.

Source : cointelegraph.com

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