What is coin mining?

Mining is the process that Bitcoin and several other cryptocurrencies use to generate new coins and verify new transactions . It involves vast, decentralized networks of computers around the world that verify and secure blockchains – the virtual ledgers that document cryptocurrency transactions.

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What is a miner virus?

All about cryptojacking Cryptojacking (also called malicious cryptomining) is an online threat that hides on a computer or mobile device and uses the machine’s resources to “mine” forms of online currency known as cryptocurrencies . Malicious cryptominers often come through web browser downloads or rogue mobile apps.

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