Million-dollar fine for sneaky Bitcoin botnet builders

New Jersey has slapped a million-dollar fine on an on-line gaming company that sneakily used its own anti-cheating software to mine Bitcoins on its customers’ computers.

The company is paying under protest, claiming a “deep misunderstanding of the nature of our business.”

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