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Websites that Max out the CPU
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April 24th, 2020 at 12:49 PM
Yeah... there a few monetization networks that use your browser to mine crypto to earn the site money while you visit rather than ads. Most users are oblivious to these things, but with ads losing favor, some websites have had to get creative.
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Websites that Max out the CPU - by Darth-Apple - April 24th, 2020 at 12:41 AM
RE: Websites that Max out the CPU - by SpookyZalost - April 24th, 2020 at 1:06 AM
RE: Websites that Max out the CPU - by Darth-Apple - April 24th, 2020 at 1:15 AM
RE: Websites that Max out the CPU - by SpookyZalost - April 24th, 2020 at 1:48 AM
RE: Websites that Max out the CPU - by Darth-Apple - April 24th, 2020 at 1:49 AM
RE: Websites that Max out the CPU - by SpookyZalost - April 24th, 2020 at 2:00 AM
RE: Websites that Max out the CPU - by Darth-Apple - April 24th, 2020 at 2:03 AM
RE: Websites that Max out the CPU - by SpookyZalost - April 24th, 2020 at 3:17 AM
RE: Websites that Max out the CPU - by tc4me - April 24th, 2020 at 4:13 AM
RE: Websites that Max out the CPU - by Guardian - April 24th, 2020 at 12:49 PM



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