2019-3-27 17:06 |
Microsoft removed the malicious apps from its app store, but it’s unclear how many users had downloaded them origin »
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Microsoft’s Bing has boasted it successfully blocked more than 5 million cryptocurrency-related ads, after it imposed a strict marketing ban last year. In a blog, Bing detailed its problem with spam from sketchy advertisers.
2019-3-25 19:30 | |
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Most of the stories in the media about cryptojacking and hacking are due to a vulnerability in a crypto exchange or simply highly advanced hackers. However, in a new report by Symantec, Microsoft has been the victim of the presence of a surreptitious Monero mining code on multiple applications. As such, Microsoft has since removed […]
2019-2-16 00:12 | |
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The software and hardware technology company of Microsoft has removed 8 malicious crypto jacking apps from the Microsoft Store. This was after the team at Symantic notified the firm of the existence of the free apps that were using user’s CPU power to mine Monero (XMR).
2019-2-15 20:40 | |
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Eight apps have been removed from Microsoft's app store after Symantec found they could illicitly mine cryptocurrency.
2019-2-15 16:00 | |
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United States-based tech giant Microsoft has removed eight Windows 10 applications from its official app store after the detection of cryptojacking code
2019-2-15 15:59 | |
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There have been some concerns involving Microsoft’s acceptance of Bitcoin in recent months. Although the company seemingly still accepts Bitcoin deposits to top up one’s Microsoft account, some Reddit users have run into problems.
2018-7-9 01:00 | |
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