Why is Minergate a virus?

Minergate is cryptocurrency GUI miner and mining pool that allows mining Bitcoins, Monero, and other virtual money. However, security vendors detect it as riskware because it might enter the system without the user’s permission and use computer’s resources (CPU) for mining .6 Oca 2021

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How do I start solo mining?

For someone to mine solo, one must first create a full node and communicate directly with the blockchain . This is what mining pools actually do. Mining pool operators will set up a bitcoin node (or any other cryptocurrency’s node) and act as a single miner. Only that this miner will have absurdly high hashing power.

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