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Comment by RicardoLuis0

6 months ago

or possibly the malware has spread to multiple of their devices?

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michaelcampbell  6 months ago

Always possible; I haven't seen any legit mining malware in a long time. Mostly because it's so easy to spot with the CPU issue, and that CPU based mining even on someone else's machine isn't worth the trouble any more. But perhaps my circle/context is not that of a lot of people.

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