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Ben Brown

2019-05-21 09:26:03

Aussie Bitcoin Miner Retrofits Govt Computers, Faces 10 Years in Prison

An Australian man will appear in court today for turning a federal government computer into a bitcoin mining rig. He made $9,000 in the process.

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