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https://www.pcworld.com/article/432297/utorrent-quietly-installs-a-cryptocurrency-miner-on-users-computers.html
Article is from 2015 with the torrent makers reply update that such systems come from third party install packagers, not theirs.
I have been using the client for years and nothing happens unless it is downloading something. This is simply false.