Monero community condemns malicious mining and suggests setting up volunteers to defend against cryptojacking

Recently, the Monero community publicly and strongly condemned certain individuals who engaged in malicious mining activities, stealing the computing power of users' computers to mine Monero for their own personal gain. The community said that it would not stand idly by and would propose the establishment of an autonomous volunteer group "Monero Malware Response Working Group" to develop tools and related resources to defend against cryptojacking. (TNW)