The experts found another batch of hidden miners in Google Play
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On Tuesday Google extensions for mining Chrome. This includes hidden and the official application for the extraction of crypto currencies in the browser. To solve the problem with the Android store programs was much more difficult — there is still a lot of danger.
themining on smartphone is still a real
On the fraudulent applications, the employees of "Kaspersky Lab" reports . Miners in Google Play — not news, but less of them from this becomes.
According to the company, the main danger lies in the implementation of the program of the declared functions. Because of this, to suspect it in mining difficult. Often mining cryptocurrency is accompanied by body heat and rapid loss of charge.
You are downloading the football app, enjoy the game, but this time embedded in it a hidden miner is mining digital currency for their owners. Notice this is quite difficult: first, you are simply not up to it during the match, and secondly, the video also heats the phone and drains the battery, and miner.
The Staff gave examples. PlacarTV with built-in Coinhive downloaded 100 thousand times. Program Vilny.net for the VPN connection, downloaded 50 thousand times. According to experts, some miners are monitoring the temperature of the phone. When the degree increases, the production of coins is suspended. So to notice something was wrong even harder.
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