You are viewing a single comment's thread from:RE: NSA 'DoubleStar' Backdoor Blamed for Cryptocurrency Mining MalwareView the full contextcqdx (38)in #news • 8 years ago I have heard that Monero is mined by botnets but this confirms it.
I think it could be done with other cryptos as well, but Monero was most likely chosen because of the privacy it offers.