Both filescan.io and https://metadefender.opswat.com/ label it as suspicious/malware. Source: about 1 year ago

Make sure you're getting the APKs from either NewPipe's GitHub releases or F-Droid and scan them with an online anti-virus scanner like VirusTotalor Metadefender. Source: about 1 year ago

You could try using OPSWAT's Metadefender if you want to try a different multi-scanner engine. Source: over 1 year ago

That is why you scan apks first and use antivirus software. Apk malware checks can be made here. Source: over 2 years ago

OPSWAT (https://metadefender.opswat.com/) another combination detection software detects the following:. Source: over 2 years ago

The only way I can foresee a cryptocoin actually holding value is if spending the coin meant spending processing cycles and RAM doing things like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_volunteer_computing_projects But in more general sense, less like https://boinc.berkeley.edu/ and more like AWS... It's the only way to have value, actually holding computing power in a distributed network. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 months ago

Or alternatively: Boinc[1], which has a bunch of different projects. [1] https://boinc.berkeley.edu/. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

Made me think of Gridcoin and BOINC https://boinc.berkeley.edu/. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

The BOINC Census is back for another year! BOINC is an open source software and network for volunteer computing. People can use it do donate their CPU/GPU power to various scientific research areas like cancer, drug discovery, mapping the galaxy, and more. Source: 7 months ago

A few years back, I was in a similar situation and found BOINC(https://boinc.berkeley.edu/) to be a great way to contribute. It's a platform that lets you support various scientific research projects by sharing your computational power and bandwidth. However, it's worth noting that BOINC might tends to be more CPU/GPU intensive rather than bandwidth-heavy. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago