Instead of malicious actors hijacking your PC for crypto mining, you now have your antivirus software to count on that. 🧐 engineering
"Norton Crypto is a feature made available in Norton 360 which you can utilize for mining cryptocurrency when your PC is idle. Currently, Norton Crypto is limited to users with devices that meet the required system requirements," statesNorton keeps 15 percent of any currencies mined but claims that the cloud-based service that activates the program is “opt-in" only which means customers have to agree to have it enabled.
On its website, Norton tries to make it clear that it won't run the program without permission."If you have turned on Norton Crypto, but you no longer want to use the feature, you can disable it through your Norton Crypto dashboard," states the company.energy-intensive activityNorton Crypto will mine the Ethereum cryptocurrency. “Norton creates a secure digital Ethereum wallet for each user,” the FAQ states. “The key to the wallet is encrypted and stored securely in the cloud.
The firm also states the controversial program will only run on systems that meet certain hardware and software requirements. The program is already seeing backlash both from customers and media with the co-editor of B
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