

Users can keep 85% of the cut while the remaining goes to NortonLifeLock. The tool is called Norton Crypto, and it mines Ethereum.

However, it has come under fire because it is installing a cryptocurrency mining program on users’ devices.Īccording to reports, the cryptocurrency miner was included in the Norton antivirus in June last year to help Norton 360 users earn some extra bucks from their graphics card. Norton 360 is popular antivirus software. The anti-virus giant Norton is being criticized for automatically installing cryptominer on their users’ devices that mine Ethereum.
