Cryptojacking
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cryptojacking is a noun meaning A type of cybercrime involving the unauthorized use of an individual's electronic device by cybercriminals to mine for cryptocurrency.
Meaning
A type of cybercrime involving the unauthorized use of an individual's electronic device by cybercriminals to mine for cryptocurrency.
More Meanings
- present participle and gerund of cryptojack
Word Forms
- cryptojackings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cursorjacking, simjacking, cyberinvasion, cybercriminality, pagejacking, cybercrime.
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