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Guide to remove BitcoinPricesearch Browser Hijacker.

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How to Remove BitcoinPricesearch redirect? BitcoinPricesearch redirect is a malicious browser extension that initiates its inbuilt behavior pattern once infiltrated in the system. The threat is customizable and adapts its actions depending on the host. For instance this malware is configured to collect user confidential information which comprises of: Personal Data:  Personal identifiable data comprises of username, passwords, address, phone number, areas of interests etc. This data can be used to exposes victim’s identity and extort them. Campaign Metrics:  This includes information about installed hardware components, Operating system, system settings, regional settings etc. of victimized PC. This information helps attackers to optimize the ongoing and any future attacks on the system. The  Browser Hijacker  is configured to establish a network connection of the infected PC with hacker server. This allows cyber criminals to spy on the users in real-t...

How to remove Fixerinst.com Adware virus?

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How to Remove Fixerinst.com from your computer system? Note:  Before we begin, try to remember how the extension got downloaded  on your computer system. Generally, these programs come bundled with free applications that we download off the internet. It is a good practice to locate and uninstall such programs while removing the  Browser Hijacker / Extensions. Read Full Article

Bitcoin Mining a threat to energy resources

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Bitcoin is a digital currency introduced in 2009 by an anonymous person alias Satoshi Nakamoto. Transactions and issuance of this hypothetical currency is carried out collectively by the network with no central authority or banks. This innovative payment network enables people to perform transaction without revealing their personal information, hence provide a secure platform to perform illegal activities. How to earn Bitcoins: Bitcoin Mining is a significant way to earn Bitcoins. When a transaction occurs using bitcoins, the transaction record is added to Bitcoin’s public ledger of past transactions or blockchain. This process of adding new transactions into the block chain is known as Hashing. The ledger of past transactions is called the blockchain as it is a chain of blocks. The blockchain is necessary to confirm transactions to the rest of the network. Every block mined (every 10 minutes on average) earns a reward to those who manage to solve the computational problem. Thi...