Individual miners also run the risk of having ransomware planted on their PCs.
There have been concerns about people having their coins stolen after disabling their security in order to run mining software. While the company’s press release did not say whether it was looking to add other top cryptocurrencies, the company said it initially “will be focused on top cryptos that allow our members to get the highest reward for their computing capacity.”Ĭrypto mining typically has been a dicey endeavor for average consumers. “While the company will start slow, with a focus on helping customers safely mine Ethereum, NortonLifeLock is considering adding reputable crypto currencies in the future,” the company said in answer to questions from CNN. The new feature, dubbed Norton Crypto, will be available only to a small group of customers, but the company said it hopes to expand it to all of its nearly 13 million Norton 360 users in the coming months. (AVGO) bought the enterprise security software business (which focuses on big corporate customers) of Symantec in 2019. The company changed its name after Broadcom NortonLifeLock is the consumer cybersecurity company formerly known as Symantec. Elon Musk meets with bitcoin miners about energy use
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