CoinHive In-Browser Software is ‘Mining’ $250K Per Month, Research Finds

CoinHive In-Browser Software is ‘Mining’ $250K Per Month, Research Finds
New academic research released by RWTH Aachen University has discovered that cryptocurrency miner CoinHive is very profitable. In fact, it’s generating over $250,000 worth of Monero profit every month by hi-jacking internet users’ CPUs. One of the users could have easily been you.  The research itself provides a broad overview of browser-mining activity across the Web. It reveals that Monero accounts for 75 percent of all browser-based cryptocurrency mining. The organization CoinHive is behind most of it. Thus, it isRead MoreThe post CoinHive In-Browser Software is ‘Mining’ $250K Per Month, Research Finds appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. For Further Information Click on Below Button
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