"cryptojacking" meaning in English

See cryptojacking in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: cryptojackings [plural]
Etymology: From crypto- + jacking. Etymology templates: {{com|en|crypto-|jacking}} crypto- + jacking Head templates: {{en-noun}} cryptojacking (plural cryptojackings)
  1. A type of cybercrime involving the unauthorized use of an individual's electronic device by cybercriminals to mine for cryptocurrency.
    Sense id: en-cryptojacking-en-noun-i30~15TZ

Verb

Etymology: From crypto- + jacking. Etymology templates: {{com|en|crypto-|jacking}} crypto- + jacking Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} cryptojacking
  1. present participle and gerund of cryptojack Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: cryptojack
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