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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Malware spread on Skype taps victim PCs to mint
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Malware spread on Skype taps victim PCs to mint bitcoins
http://j.mp/10k7lu0 (ars technica)
"As the value of bitcoins skyrockets, security researchers have
discovered yet another piece of malware that harnesses the processing
power of compromised PCs to mint the digital currency."
- - -
Bitcoins: Just say no.
--Lauren--
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