Security In Five

Episode 183 - How To Stop Websites Using Your PC To Mine Bitcoin


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Bitcoin or cryptocurrency mining is becoming the new thing websites and hackers are doing. Legitimate websites could be using your PC computing power to mine for bitcoin and you won't know it. This episode goes into the details on how to prevent your PC being used for mining. 

Chrome Extensions - 

  • No Coin (ChromeFirefoxOpera)
  • minerBlock (ChromeFirefoxOpera)
  • Anti Miner (Chrome
  • Coin-Hive Blocker (Chrome)

 

Be aware, be safe.

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Security In FiveBy Drew Koenig