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Test your web browser’s cryptojacking protection

Cryptojacking is a relatively new threat on the Internet. It refers to websites abusing computing resources of visitors to Mine Cryptocurrency. Internet users notice that something is wrong when the computer they use slows down to a crawl suddenly and when fans speed up in an attempt to cool down components of the device that get hammered. The main issue with cryptojacking is that it is done behind the backs of users. Sites load cryptomining scripts on load to mine cryptocurrency using the resources of the computer of the user visiting the site. There is no opt-in process or information



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