Google Bans All Cryptomining Extensions From the Chrome Store

Google Bans All Cryptomining Extensions From the Chrome Store

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      4. apr. 2018
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It's been about six months since cryptojacking exploded, and in that short time the approach has evolved and adapted to initiate illicit cryptocurrency mining in all different ways. Now, Google's taking a stand, announcing Monday that it would begin blocking any Chrome extension submitted to the Web Store that mines cryptocurrency. In July, it will remove existing extensions that currently contain mining functionality.

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