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Canadian Man Extradited to US for Allegedly Hijacking University Supercomputers to Mine Crypto
(2 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto
A Canadian man has been extradited to the United States to face charges related to an alleged scheme to hijack university supercomputers for cryptocurrency mining. The case involves unauthorized access to computing resources at academic institutions.
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Cryptojacking is when someone secretly uses another person's or organization's computers to mine cryptocurrency.
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- decrypt.co
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