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Hackers Favorite CoinHive Cryptocurrency Mining Service Shutting Down
2019-02-28 11:03

Coinhive, a notorious in-browser cryptocurrency mining service popular among cybercriminals, has announced that it will discontinue its services on March 8, 2019. Regular readers of The Hacker News already know how Coinhive's service helped cyber criminals earn hundreds of thousands of dollars by using computers of millions of people visiting hacked websites. <!-- adsense --> For a brief


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