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  1. TorrentFreak (torrentfreak@quitter.se)'s status on Thursday, 15-Mar-2018 06:17:17 EDT TorrentFreak TorrentFreak
    Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - http://bit.ly/2DtE9bZ
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      Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak
      By Ernesto from TorrentFreak
      A poisoned version of MediaGet, an all-in-one BitTorrent client developed in Russia, was used to offload malicious cryptocurrency miners. According to research from Microsoft, the application helped to kick off the Dofoil campaign that targeted hundreds of thousands of computers. Mediaget says that the issue has been fully resolved at their end.
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