“Norton is pretty much amplifying energy consumption worldwide, costing their customers more in electricity use than the customer makes on the mining, yet allowing Norton to make a ton of profit,” tweeted security researcher Chris Vickery. “It’s disgusting, gross, and brand-suicide.”

  • @onlooker
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    72 years ago

    Norton 360, one of the most popular antivirus products on the market today […]

    For real? Even when I was still on Windows way back when, everyone I knew was avoiding Norton like the plague.

    And just lol @ installing a crypto miner and taking a comission.