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Norton 360 antivirus now lets you mine Ethereum cryptocurrency

NortonLifelock has added the ability to mine cryptocurrency directly within its Norton 360 antivirus program as a way to “protect”” users from malicious mining software. The feature is called ‘Norton Crypto’ and will be rolling out tomorrow to Norton 360 users enrolled in Norton’s early adopter program. It is not clear if every device running Norton Crypto is mining independently or as part of a pool of users for a greater chance of earning rewards of Etherum. In the USA

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