Chrome Extension With 100 000 Users Caught Mining Cryptocurrency
Recently, a popular Google Chrome extension which had been installed more than 100,000 times was found mining digital coins by keeping their users in the dark. The popular chrome extension goes by the name Archive Poster has been deploying an in-browser digital coin miner without notifying its users. For those who don’t know about Archive Poster, it’s a mod for Tumblr that permits users to like or reblog posts from other blog’s archive....