cryptojacking

cryptojacking

English

Etymology

From crypto- +‎ jacking.

Noun

cryptojacking (usually uncountable, plural cryptojackings)

  1. A type of cybercrime involving the unauthorized use of an individual's electronic device by cybercriminals to mine for cryptocurrency.

Verb

cryptojacking

  1. present participle and gerund of cryptojack
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