Norton 360 will be used to mine cryptocurrency


Ethereum cryptocurrency with gold nuggets. Investment and store of value concept.

Ethereum cryptocurrency with gold nuggets. Investment and store of value concept.

Norton 360 anti-virus software under NortonLifeLock will soon have the ability to protect other than computers, so that everyone can help mine ether when the computer is idle, and make some extra money.This is called Norton Crypto The function of has already been selected by users first, and will be extended to all users in the next few weeks.

According to Norton, they are to “protect” their “customer’s evolving digital life”, especially when users turn off their anti-virus software in exchange for maximum performance when they mine on their computers, and anti-virus software generally treats mining tools as Blocked for problems. After applying Norton Crypto, the computer will use the GPU to mine ether when it is idle, and then it can be sent back to the user’s wallet.

according to BleepingComputer Reported that Ether has beenRelatively rare, So it may be helpful to allow more equipment to participate in mining work.