Lately, more and more cases of harmful sites have been reported that use the resources of your PC to mash Bitcoin, without you having any idea what's going on.

To monetize virtual coins, or cryptocurrency, either a single very powerful computing system, or multiple and weaker ones, is needed. So, hackers saw the opportunity to access mass resources without users realizing it through highly popular websites. It is enough just to access them to do that. But there is a solution.
Adblock Plus, the browser add-on available for Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Android, has received an update to protect your computer from unwanted attacks. To be able to use AdBlocker Plus's new feature, just make sure you run the latest version of the software.
One of the most famous reported cases where a site used its users' computers to mash Bitcoin is the popular torrent portal Piratebay, VentureBeat notes .