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Which of the following statements is correct with respect to ‘Cryptojacking’?
- It is using someone's computer to store and do the transactions with crypto currency.
- It is using someone’s computer to mine the crypto currency.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A |
Only I
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B |
Only II
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C |
Both I and II
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D |
Neither I nor II
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Your Ans is
Right ans is B
Your Answer Is Correct
Your Answer Is Wrong
Explanation :
Cryptojacking is a technique to harass the victims by using their computers to mine the crypto currency which the victims are unaware of. In February 2018, Cryptojacking script “WannaMine” had spread to the computers all over the world.
Purpose of the Question:
RBI, in July 2018, had issued a circular that crypto currency will boost the illegal transactions and hence people should refrain from using it.
Source: TH
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