Are you making cryptocurrency for crooks

Adblockers are trying to prevent people from accidentally helping hackers mine cryptocurrencies. Malicious code running in the background of thousands of web pages can hijack a visitors computing power to generate cryptocurrency--digital currency of which bitcoin is an example. Called cryptojacking, there is no sure way to avoid it, but blacklists kept by adblockers can shield them from the worst culprits. Around 95 per cent of cryptojacking code is a modified form of something produced by German firm Coinhive. The firm's business model is that instead of being bombarded by adverts, website visitors can mine a small amount of the cryptocurrency Monero