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Malicious YouTube ads used to mine cryptocurrency

Guess what? YouTube ads that use Google’s double-clicking service have lately turned into a tool that facilitated hackers to mine cryptocurrency. Lately, Cryptocurrencies has been in the news for all the reasons, and now with the crazy price inflation, we have seen how Bitcoin has kept on top of the list. Now that the demand for cryptocurrency has […]

Security Firm exposes Unauthorized YouTube adverts affecting PCs when viewed

Youtube, world’s leading video sharing site has been hit by two programmes which are found to be placing ads into the site without permission. Investigations by a security firm spider.io revealed promotions of some videos through these ads. However, some users reported ads directing towards some malware. One of the California’s firm: Sambreel is believed to […]