Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cryptojacking

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cryp-to-jack-ing
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of cybercrime involving the unauthorized use of an individual's electronic device by cybercriminals to mine for cryptocurrency.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of cryptojack

Etymology

From crypto- + jacking.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

cryptojackings (plural)

Questions

What does cryptojacking mean?: A type of cybercrime involving the unauthorized use of an individual's electronic device by cybercriminals to mine for cryptocurrency.
Where does cryptojacking come from?: From crypto- + jacking.

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