Dr. Mine a tool that allows us to know if a web is mining cryptocurrency

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Dr. Mine is a script programmed in NodeJS designed specially to help the detection of the cryptocurrency mining in the different webs that we are going to visit. According to cyber security experts, the most accurate way to detect the cryptocurrency mining in browsers is using the browser, but in this case, the tool will automate everything to capture any cryptocurrency request from the websites that we visit, but also all the websites that will let’s go by parameter.

When Dr. Mine detects a mining request, it will mark the corresponding URL to know at all times what URL it is trying to mine. Additionally, one of the positive points is that if the web we visit or pass by parameter, the mining code is hidden or obfuscated, you can also catch it thanks to the list of mining websites, which is obtained directly from the web CoinBlockerLists.

Other features of this tool is that we can pass the URL directly through the command line, it is also responsible for reducing the bandwidth consumed by preventing the processing of sources, images, multimedia content and style sheets of the websites.

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Dr. Mine is a script programmed in NodeJS designed specially to help the detection of the cryptocurrency mining in the different webs that we are going to visit. According to cyber security experts, the most accurate way to detect the cryptocurrency mining in browsers is using the browser, but in this case, the tool will automate everything to capture any cryptocurrency request from the websites that we visit, but also all the websites that will let’s go by parameter.

When Dr. Mine detects a mining request, it will mark the corresponding URL to know at all times what URL it is trying to mine. Additionally, one of the positive points is that if the web we visit or pass by parameter, the mining code is hidden or obfuscated, you can also catch it thanks to the list of mining websites, which is obtained directly from the web CoinBlockerLists.

Other features of this tool is that we can pass the URL directly through the command line, it is also responsible for reducing the bandwidth consumed by preventing the processing of sources, images, multimedia content and style sheets of the websites.

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If we want to scan in real time all the content you visit with a web browser, data security professionals told us that we will have to install additional software to do so.