Russian Engineers Caught Using State Supercomputer to Mine Bitcoin

in busy •  7 years ago 

The investigation started immediately after selecting the unauthorized data from the device with its Russian Federal Security Service. This RFNC-VNIIEF press service has announced that this operation was "temporarily overwhelmed" and although it seems to be a pair that does not seem to be far away.

These two engineers applied their huge computational power to the bitcoin network to connect the offline machine to this Internet. It was caught by supercomputers of the facility to mine the Bitcoin of the Russian Atomic Center in Sarov. None of this information was provided about the number of billions, which was successfully mined or the identification of the accused.

SOURCE - https://www.ccn.com/russian-engineers-caught-using-state-supercomputer-mine-bitcoin/

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