• Yahoo ad malware enslaved PCs to nonconsensual Bitcoin mining

  If you live in Europe, visit Yahoo.com regularly, and use a PC with an old version of Java, you may be helping cybercriminals mine Bitcoins.

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• Yahoo malware turned PCs into Bitcoin miners

  Malicious ads served to Yahoo users were designed to transform computers into a Bitcoin mining operation, according to a security firm. [Read more]