I agree that the article is conflating a couple of things: - chrome extension that have the sole purpose of mining - chrome extension that covertly mine crypt

I agree that the article is conflating a couple of things: - chrome extension that have the sole purpose of mining - chrome extension that covertly mine cryptocurrencies - malware that has nothing to do with chrome extensions and that mines cryptocurrencies I'm not sure why you're being downvoted here, but I guess it's because your post comes off as a bit dismissing.