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Newly Discovered Malware Has Arsenal of Tricks to Help It Steal Crypto

Cybersecurity researchers said "KyberCibule" covertly mines for privacy coin monero and could also steal victims' passwords and divert crypto funds.

2020-9-3 18:58	CoinFlash
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Why New DeFi Project SushiSwap Can Steal Uniswap Volumes

Decentralized finance (DeFi) project SushiSwap racked up over $30 million in liquidity over this weekend and spurred discussion in the broader crypto community on how it could topple Uniswap’s market-leading position as a DEX.

2020-8-31 15:00	Uniswap
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Hackers Steal Over $1.3M from European Crypto Trading Platform

2gether’s servers were attacked by unknown actors who managed to steal over $1.39 million from crypto-investment accounts.

2020-8-4 21:57	europe
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$5 Million Worth of Bitcoin From Bitfinex’s 2016 Hack Just Moved

While the winnings of a bank heist can be hard to track, it’s a different story for Bitcoin and crypto hacks. Unless hackers use mixing and privacy technologies, the coins they steal from exchanges and individuals can be tracked through the blockchain.

2020-7-25 06:00	xbtusd
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Crypto Scammers Steal $381 Million While Twitter Hackers Direct Funds to Mixers

Cryptocurrency related scams have taken a total of $381 million from victims so far this year. This figure makes crypto scams the largest category of cryptocurrency-related crimes so far in 2020.

2020-7-25 11:33
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Crypto Scammers Steal $381 Million in 2020, While Twitter Hackers Direct Funds to Mixers

Cryptocurrency related scams have taken a total of $381 million from victims so far this year. This figure makes crypto scams the largest category of cryptocurrency-related crimes so far in 2020.

2020-7-24 11:33
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A Banking Trojan That Steals Crypto Is Targeting Latin American Users

The “Mekotio” trojan went from conventional banking malware one fine-tuned to steal crypto.

2020-7-17 20:51	Crimes
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Hackers Can Now Potentially Steal Crypto from Bitcoin Wallets Using This Bug

A team of IT engineers have spotted a new bug that may enable hackers to steal crypto from top wallets, including Ledger Live, Edge, etc.

2020-7-13 17:19
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Bitcoin Funds From the Bitfinex Hack in 2016 Moving: Are Hackers Selling?

Bitcoin funds stolen from the crypto exchange BitFinex in 2016 moved to an unknown address, reported transaction tracker Whale Alert. The said money transmission raised speculation of hackers dumping a portion of their 120,000 bitcoin steal after the cryptocurrency’s recent price rally.

2020-5-22 10:20	xbtusd
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PSA: New XRP Scam Is Targeting Scorn Ripple Investors

A new XRP scam involving an email distribution posing as Ripple is making its way across the cryptocurrency community. Unlike most scams that are riddled with spelling errors and offers that seem far too good to be true, this latest phony attempt to steal people’s crypto appears to be highly believable. Ripple Investor’s Rough Ride...

2020-5-22 23:30	XRPUSD
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CZ Insists That DDoS Attacks Were Foul Play From Binance Competitors

Binance’s CEO suspects that recent DDoS attacks came from competing exchanges looking to damage Binance’s reputation rather than steal crypto.

2020-5-5 00:30	Binance
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Top Crypto Whale Trashes DeFi, An Ethereum Marketing Ploy with “No Utility”

One of the most hyped aspects of Ethereum’s ecosystem, decentralized finance (DeFi), has been under the microscope over the past week after a double-whammy hack, with the same underlying exploit being used to steal assets from two DeFi platforms.

2020-4-26 04:00
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Mystery Hacker Tries to Steal Crypto Through Fake Google Chrome Wallet Extensions

Google has removed 49 Chrome extensions masquerading as legitimate crypto wallets, including Ledger, MyEtherWallet, MetaMask and Jaxx, according to MyCrypto's Harry Denley.

2020-4-16 11:00
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Hackers Could Steal Your Crypto Keys Due to an Unpatchable Intel Flaw

This Tuesday, security researchers revealed the existence of a new flaw that could allow cybercriminals and hackers to steal sensitive digital secrets from Intel’s SGX. Intel’s SGX (Software Guard eXtension) acts as a digital vault for the users’ private information, and it appears that this newly-discovered flaw is unfixable.

2020-3-12 06:10
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Ledger Wallet Warns of Fake Google Chrome Extension Stealing Crypto

Ledger warns users about a fake Chrome extension attempting to steal users’ crypto by asking them to enter their 24-word recovery phrase

2020-3-7 21:05
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Hackers Have Stolen Nearly $10 Bln in Crypto Since 2017: Details

KPMG reports that since the year that came prior to the crypto winter, cyber-criminals have managed to steal almost $10 bln in crypto. Particular reasons are named

2020-3-2 18:13
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Beware of the “Raccoon” malware trying to steal your crypto, all web browsers are affected

It seems that cryptocurrency owners have another threat to keep on their radars besides scammers and cryptojacking. It’s called Raccoon malware and it’s even peskier than the brown-and-white critters causing havoc in your backyard.

2020-2-27 21:30	Hacks
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Past Crypto Cycle Highlights Altcoin Underperformance, But Perfect Storm is Coming

Although altcoins have vastly outperformed Bitcoin in recent weeks, the asset class is still trailing far behind the first-ever crypto asset when compared to past cycles. And if history repeats, Bitcoin is likely to trade sideways over the next few months, making for the perfect environment for altcoins to shine and steal the limelight once...

2020-2-20 20:00
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Hacking Group Re-Emerges, Steals Crypto While Killing Mining Software

A group of hackers returns, switching between China, the US and Europe, now targeting corporate servers to steal crypto and kill mining software with modified malware

2020-2-11 19:24
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Crypto Scammers Impersonate Donald Trump in Fake Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Giveaway

Crypto scammers frequently use images of different public figures to steal money from gulible investors. Yesterday, fake Donald Trump started his 'giveaway'.

2020-2-10 16:35
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Kraken Finds Critical Flaw in Trezor Wallet That Will Be Very Difficult to Fix

Kraken discovers a dangerous vulnerability in Trezor hardware wallets that would allow attackers to steal crypto in practically no time

2020-1-31 18:59
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AT&T Can’t Deny Part In $1.8M Crypto Theft, Tech Adviser Says

Seth Shapiro sued AT&T for allowing hackers to steal $1. 8m in crypto and said that their claims of failing to prevent the theft are not sufficient. Seth Shapiro vs. AT&T Back in October 2019, the crypto world witnessed a rather unique case, where blockchain entrepreneur, and two-time Emmy-winning tech consultant, Seth Shapiro, from California, filed a lawsuit against US telecom giant, AT&T.

2020-1-10 14:00	#hackers
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Kaspersky: Lazarus Hackers To Steal Crypto Using Telegram in ‘Operation AppleJesus Sequel’

The Moscow-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has informed cryptocurrency users that North Korean hackers have developed new ways of delivering malware through Telegram. Kaspersky has been looking at the latest attacks of the Lazarus Group, a North Korea-related cybercrime organization that has also conducted the AppleJesus attack on some of the most important crypto exchanges in […]

2020-1-10 22:16	cryptojacking
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North Korean Hackers Now Using Telegram to Steal Crypto: Kaspersky

A cybersecurity firm has warned hacking group Lazarus is developing sophisticated new techniques to steal cryptocurrencies from victims.

2020-1-9 18:00
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Crypto Theft: $1 Million Worth Digital Assets Stolen in SIM Swap Heist

A teenage hacker tapped into 75 mobile phones in a massive identity theft spree which allegedly netted him a million dollars’ worth of crypto assets. Crypto Targeted in Phone Jacking Spree According to reports Brooklyn, New York-based Yousef Selassie stole the identities of 75 people via their smartphones in an effort to steal $1 million in cryptocurrency.

2019-12-19 10:00	social media
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Pennsylvania Man Charged With SIM Swap Conspiracy to Steal Crypto

Authorities have arrested a 23-year old man over an alleged SIM swapping scheme targeting crypto execs and investors

2019-12-13 13:24	#scams
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Ethereum’s Istanbul Hard Fork Is Providing Scammers A New Scheme To Steal ETH, Stay Aware

There’s a new scam circulating on YouTube and Telegram, a scam that involves Ethereum (ETH) holders sending their ETH in order to get a 10 times more valuable reward. Unfortunately, the crypto space is not at all free from scams.

2019-12-9 20:04	Ethereum (ETH)
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Hackers are Stealing Crypto Using Clipper Malware

Hackers can steal crypto payments by using a relatively new malware that replaces the receiving address between copying and pasting. Don’t CTRL+C CTRL +V According to a report from February of this year, a security researcher called Lukas Stefanko discovered that hackers had brought the so-called Clipper Malware to Google Play via infected cryptocurrency apps.

2019-12-4 12:16	malware
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Report: Android Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Steal Crypto Wallet Info

Security firm uncovers a vulnerability that allows hackers to access private data on Android devices, including login credentials to crypto wallets

2019-12-4 00:38	Google
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Malware on Official Monero Website Can Steal Crypto: Investigator

Monero’s official website was compromised to distribute software that steals cryptocurrency

2019-11-20 16:00	Crimes
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DOJ, FBI, IRS Joint Task Force Arrest Twenty Year Olds For SIM Swapping, Stealing $550,000 In Crypto

SIM swapping is a method of infiltrating someone’s phone, presently being used in the crypto industry by hackers that want to steal cryptocurrency and take over social media accounts. The method has been used by multiple hackers, but a press release reveals that the FBI has already arrested two residents in Massachusetts for their own […]

2019-11-15 09:03	Legal & Regulation
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US Authorities Arrest Alleged SIM Swappers After Crypto Thefts

The FBI has arrested two individuals on charges of stealing and attempting to steal $550,000 in cryptocurrency by SIM swapping 10 victims.

2019-11-15 22:38
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Malaysian Thieves Drill Through Wall to Steal 85 Crypto Machines

Authorities arrested five suspected in the theft of almost 100 bitcoin machines.

2019-11-8 18:30
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Crypto Heist: Thieves Penetrate Bitcoin ATM Warehouse to Steal 85 Devices

Bitcoin ATMs stored in a warehouse in the Malaysian town of Seremban were stolen. The heist mimics bank robbers digging tunnels to get to vaults. The perpetrators are thought to have intended to put the crypto devices to their own use.

2019-11-7 21:33
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SIM-Swap Victim Sues Crypto Exchange Bittrex for $1M Bitcoin Theft

A user has sued cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex for allegedly allowing hackers to steal nearly $1 million in Bitcoin through its negligence

2019-11-5 20:05
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California Man Sues AT&T Over Loss of $1.8M and Crypto Accounts

California man sues AT&T claiming that its employees helped to steal over $1.8 million in total, including cryptocurrencies

2019-10-21 14:26	Cryptocurrencies
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Bitcoin theft carried out for 3 years via malware-infected Tor Browser

A malware-laden unofficial version of Tor Browser was being used by hackers to spy on Bitcoin users and steal their crypto. This compromised version of the privacy-focused Tor Browser was loaded with malicious tools which helped criminals to steal small amounts of Bitcoin since 2017 when the victims tried to pay on darknet websites.

2019-10-19 19:00	malware
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Research: $160 Malware Botnet Tries to Steal Crypto From 72,000 Devices

Crypto phishing scam MasterMana reaches 2,000 users weekly: research

2019-10-4 10:43	Cryptocurrencies
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ESET Flags New Latin American Banking Trojan That Targets Crypto

Antivirus software provider ESET has discovered a Latin American banking trojan that can steal crypto

2019-10-4 02:00
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Gorgon Group Unleashes MasterMana Botnet to Steal Crypto Assets from Wallets

A new Botnet, dubbed the MasterMana Botnet, is making waves with its sophisticated, cheap and straightforward design. The botnet was designed to steal personal information and cryptocurrency, using a phishing scheme to gain access to your systems.

2019-10-4 01:39	Cryptocurrency News
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ESET Antivirus Discovers New Type of Malware That Can Steal Your Crypto

ESET has discovered a virus that can replace an address copied to one’s clipboard

2019-10-4 21:40
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This Crypto Trading app for MacOS is not What it Seems

The appeal of cryptocurrency trading should never be underestimated. A lot of people are looking for ways to make money, thus the overall interest in trading applications continues to rise. One particular application developed for Macintosh users may not be what it seems.

2019-10-3 01:59
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New Malware Swaps Out Crypto Wallet Addresses as You Type Them

A newly discovered piece of malware can secretly steal your crypto wallets and passwords.

2019-9-28 20:00	malware
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Trojan Virus Discovered That Steals Password Data from Crypto Wallets

Cybercriminals have launched a new malware conceived to steal data from crypto wallets. ThreatLabZ, a Zscaler team of security experts, has identified the malware as a RAT (Remote Access Trojan), which they named InnfiRAT.

2019-9-19 20:00
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Browser Extensions Can Help Scammers Steal Your Bitcoin: Casa CEO

Browser add-ons can steal your crypto and identifying information, said Casa's Jeremy Welch

2019-9-15 15:30
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Insanely Simple Bitcoin Scam Dupes ATM Users With 1 Piece of Paper

Many devious scammers will go to extreme lengths to steal your hard-earned crypto funds. However, one Canadian fraudster devised a lucrative Bitcoin scam that’s decidedly more low-tech. It involves a single piece of paper – and a Bitcoin ATM.

2019-9-1 16:54
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China’s Govt Crypto Readies Huge November Launch to Steal Libra’s Thunder

Facebook’s fears that the bottlenecks tech firms in the free world face in developing cryptocurrencies risks opening the door for more closed societies to take the lead have been confirmed. According to Forbes, China has already developed a state-backed cryptocurrency known as DC/EP (DC- Digital Currency, EP – Electronic Payments) that could be unveiled in […] The post China’s Govt Crypto Readies Huge November Launch to Steal Libra’s Thunder appeared first on CCN Markets

2019-8-30 14:43	Libra
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Exchange Hacks Are On The Decline, Bank Says

Exchange hacks are the biggest threats to crypto holders, as Binance users were recently reminded. But digital thieves are finding fewer opportunities to steal cryptocurrencies from investors and exchanges, according to a new report from a Liechtenstein bank.

2019-8-10 17:53	Financial Services
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New Avast Report Details How Clipsa Crypto Stealing Malware Was Blocked Over 360k Times In Past Year

Cybersecurity company Avast says that a crypto stealing malware has so far been blocked over 360,000 times by its security software, the Nextweb reports. Referred as Clipsa, the malware is said to be a multipurpose password stealer and can steal or launch crypto-mining albeit illicitly.

2019-8-7 00:09	cybersecurity
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