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Some experts estimate that such networks could be generating as much as $100,000 (£60,000) each day.
Wow, just wow. "Some expert", "could be", "as much as".
Topic: BBC.CO.UK Yahoo malware enslaves PCs to Bitcoin mining (Read 587 times)
Wow, just wow. "Some expert", "could be", "as much as".
BBC, the Fox News of Britain 
yeh, that thought just came to me 
It's probably litecoin, but no one knows the difference.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25653664
It's just a big guessing game people! lol
Are botnets even worth mining bitcoins anymore? even with say 2 million infected shit 2 cpu pc's chuggin' away?
I dunno lol
Edit: It could just be it was a botnet mining a cpu based crypto , using bitcoin as the scapegoat here..
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"Generating bitcoins is basically guessing numbers," said Amichai Shulman, chief technology office of security firm Imperva.
It's just a big guessing game people! lol
Are botnets even worth mining bitcoins anymore? even with say 2 million infected shit 2 cpu pc's chuggin' away?
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Some experts estimate that such networks could be generating as much as $100,000 (£60,000) each day.
I dunno lol
Edit: It could just be it was a botnet mining a cpu based crypto , using bitcoin as the scapegoat here..
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