cryptojack

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verb

To make unauthorized use of an individual's electronic device to mine for cryptocurrency.

Scrabble 30

Meanings

verbcryptojack (third-person singular simple present cryptojacks, present participle cryptojacking, simple past and past participle cryptojacked)

present singular third person cryptojacks · participle present cryptojacking · participle past cryptojacked · past cryptojacked

  1. computer securitycomputingTo make unauthorized use of an individual's electronic device to mine for cryptocurrency.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

cryptojack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptojack

MLA

“cryptojack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptojack. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryptojack,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptojack.

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