How to protect your PC so hackers can’t use it to mine crypto
Hackers are targeting gamers who pirate popular video games with malware that forces their PCs to mine cryptocurrencies.
This year has seen a host of malware attacks that are capable of severely impacting our daily lives. But now research from Avast shows a new malware is on the loose that specifically targets PC gamers, reports CNBC. The aim of the malware is to infect the gamers’ PCs to secretly hijack them to mine cryptocurrencies for the hackers.