Adblock Plus releases cryptocurrency miner hijack protection filter

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By Mark Wycislik-WilsonSep 21, 2017, 12:44 pm212 pts
Cryptocurrencies have been in the news a lot recently as the price of Bitcoin and Ethereum bounces up and down. But cryptocurrency miners have also been in the headlines after it was discovered that the Pirate Bay had secretly embedded a miner in its code, and then that the SafeBrowse extension for Chrome was…

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