In Japan, the high court has found a person guilty of installing and using illegal crypto-mining programs without the consent of the visitors on his website. Earlier in March, the Yokohama court district found this unnamed man not guilty of the charges he was accused of. However, with the reversal, the person in question, a web-designer by profession has expressed his dismay and would appeal to a higher court. Judge Tsutomu Tochigi has called the event as a ‘malicious crime which is used for personal gain’ and clearly stated that the visitors were not informed about the mining at any
