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Bitcoin miners face cyber attack increase

MINING.com Editor | March 28, 2013 | 9:58 pm Precious Metals Canada Europe Gold Silver 

"Miners" of the virtual currency bitcoin have come under increasing attack from hackers as the value of each coin has tripled in one month to roughly $90. The BBC reported yesterday that "thieves using a network of hijacked PCs" must solve...

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