Scammers will not pass: in the Firefox browser appears protected from the hidden mining

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The owner of the Mozilla Firefox browser will soon release an update with a built-in protection feature is a hidden mining. About it writes .

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What will happen to mining on smartphones and computers

According to the Vice-President for Mozilla products nick Nguyen, the new version of the browser users are protected from malicious scripts-type Coinhive.

Fraudulent practices a hidden mining are becoming more common. Such programs interfere with the user experience and slow down the device. Our goal is to make the use of browser and Internet in General is safe.

Nguyen added that automatic protection of the hidden hash will appear in Firefox 63 and will be included in all future updates of the browser.

In late June, Google place, Google Play app for mining, including hidden. Two months before the same fate befell the extension in Chrome.

this is good, but the underlying use of the capacity of computers raises many questions — from both users and law enforcement. Perhaps the Mozilla solution will contribute in cleaning the market from unfair players.

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