Hackers Demand $6 Million Bitcoin Ransom from Travelex

2020-1-8 14:00

UK-based currency exchange site Travelex is the latest victim of suspected cybercriminals demanding Bitcoin (BTC) ransom. The BBC reports that the alleged hackers want $6 million in BTC in exchange for the decryption of the company’s hacked files.

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Millions Of Dollars Worth Of Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Stolen From European Crypto Exchange Eterbase

A cryptocurrency exchange in Slovakia is the latest platform to be victimized by hackers. This time, hackers made off with more than 5 million dollars according to early assessments by researchers at The Block.

2020-9-9 11:32	XRPUSD
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Phishing Scam Hits LocalBitcoins, Clients Lose Funds

On January 26, 2019, clients of peer-to-peer bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins were the targets of a phishing scam which resulted in the theft of a handful of bitcoins.

2019-1-31 18:40	Privacy & security
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Hackers Just Stole Another $180K in Ether From Cryptopia Exchange

Hackers still have control over cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia and have removed more funds, says blockchain data firm Elementus.

2019-1-31 18:15	Cryptopia
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Report: New Zealand Cryptopia Exchange Hack Continues

Hackers purportedly still have control over the wallets of New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia

2019-1-30 05:15	New Zealand
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Cryptopia Hack is Not Over Yet, Same Hackers Siphon $180K worth of Ethereum (ETH)

Cryptopia, the New Zealand cryptocurrency exchange that was hacked on January 14, has undergone yet another substantial loss of… The post Cryptopia Hack is Not Over Yet, Same Hackers Siphon $180K worth of Ethereum (ETH) appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.

2019-1-30 04:42	Cryptopia
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How Hackers Stole $1.7 Billion in Crypto in 2018 Using Complex Strategies

While 2017 was the year of crypto gains, 2018 was the year of crypto theft, according to new data. Crypto-related thefts increased roughly 260% from 2017 to 2018, largely fueled by a number of high-profile cryptocurrency exchange hacks.

2019-1-29 23:00
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Cryptopia Hack: Users lose More Funds as Hackers Return

Fifteen days after the January 14 Cryptopia hack, hackers who stole over $16 million from Cryptopia exchange have returned. According to an article published by Elementus today January 29, the thieves started withdrawing money from the exchange wallets yesterday.

2019-1-29 16:19
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Breaking Cryptopia: Stolen Up To $13 Million In Cryptocurrencies

New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia, hacked on 14 January, has not yet officially disclosed the damage caused by hackers. But crypto enthusiasts did preliminary calculations, tracking transactions from the exchange after the hack.

2019-1-21 13:21	News
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Binance Freezes Funds Stolen by Hackers from Cryptopia

The CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, was made aware via twitter of the presence of funds in the exchange that had been stolen from Cryptopia. CZ, as he is famously known, acknowledged that they identified the funds and had been able to freeze some of them.

2019-1-17 15:54
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Cryptopia Hacker Moves Stolen Crypto to Binance; Community Alerts CZ and Funds Are Frozen

It is clear that hackers gave themselves a place to stay in the cryptocurrency industry, which was only made more evident by a recent security breach that happened over the last few days. Cryptopia, a leading exchange in New Zealand, announced a breach that ended in a major theft on January 14th. However, unlike the […]

2019-1-17 07:19	News
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Чанпен Чжао подвергся критике из-за своего совета по хранению криптоактивов

Комментируя новость о взломе новозеландской криптобиржи Cryptopia, генеральный директор Binance Чанпен Чжао (Changpeng Zhao) написал в Twitter свое мнение о трех вариантах хранения цифровых активов: самостоятельном, на централизованных биржах и децентрализованных.

2019-1-16 20:04	#мнение
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Cryptopia Hack Stolen Funds Moved to Binance and Other Crypto Exchanges – Changpeng Zhao Confirms

A large amount of Ethereum and ERC-20 tokens have been transferred, over the last hours, from Cryptopia to wallets linked with several cryptocurrency exchanges, including Binance. This activity could have been associated with the Cryptopia hack that took place earlier this week, leading the exchange to suspend its operations.

2019-1-16 18:49	ethereum
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Resilient, Cryptopia Bares Crypto UnderBelly?

Bitcoin Price trading within a tight range but bullish Cryptopia hacked. Trading yet to resume Transaction volumes low, the ideal bull bar should be backed by volumes excess of 35k After weeks of calmness, Cryptopia is the latest exchange to be ransacked by hackers.

2019-1-15 21:00	Cryptopia
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Cryptopia, New Zealand’s largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked

The year started quite well for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Tron. just shortly after the promising looks of the market and during a bear market, hackers decided to strike in New Zealand. In this latest hack, a popular exchange in New Zealand known as Cryptopia was attacked and its security has been breached yesterday 14 […] The post Cryptopia, New Zealand’s largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked appeared first on ZyCrypto.

2019-1-15 14:13	New Zealand
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Long-serving cryptocurrency exchange forced offline, hackers blamed

One of the internet’s longest serving digital asset exchanges, Cryptopia, claims to have been hit by a debilitating hack. After a full day of unscheduled maintenance outages, the NZ-based cryptocurrency exchange posted an official statement, explaining it had suffered “a security breach which resulted in significant losses.

2019-1-15 14:02	hard fork
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Crypto and Bitcoin Ransom: A Rapidly Growing Trend

Between wild price volatility, the fear of Bitcoin-stealing malware, the risk of having assets left on an exchange that could become a target of hackers, and so much more, crypto investors are stuck looking over their shoulder at every turn.

2019-1-15 23:00
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Nasdaq Powered DX.Exchange Patches and Shuts Down Security Vulnerability

Just yesterday, January 10th, news reached the crypto-verse that the newly launched DX. Exchange– that is powered by Nasdaq technology – had serious security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users and/or hackers.

2019-1-11 20:04	Nasdaq
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How about that for decentralization: Steemit censoring content on their platform

Steemit, a social media content creating platform based on the Steem decentralized blockchain solution, banned the account of a group of hackers called “The Dark Overlord”. The group threatened to share sensitive information related to the terrorist attacks which happened on September 11th of 2001.

2019-1-11 08:26	Crypto Journal
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Bithumb Wins Hack Case Court Battle; Judge Rules Crypto Exchanges are “Not Financial Institutions”

South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has been acquitted of a lawsuit filed by an investor named Ahn Park. Park accused the trading platform of lax security measures which allowed hackers to steal his crypto holdings worth $355,000, reports Finance Magnets, December 26, 2018.

2018-12-30 07:00	trading
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The Daily: Electrum Users Targeted by Hackers, Huobi DM’s Daily Volume Exceeds $1B

Electrum developers have confirmed reports of an attack against the popular cryptocurrency wallet. Also covered in The Daily, Huobi Derivative Market’s daily trading volume has reached $1 billion, and one of the founders of Brazil’s leading crypto exchange Foxbit has died in a car crash.

2018-12-28 18:28	Wallet
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Nano Boulton upgrade is impressive, EOS dapps are paradise for hackers while DASH and Venezuela love is still strong

EOS betting dapps hacked Several EOS gambling dapps were attacked on December 18th according to PeckShield, a tech security company. A hacker using an address named “panming12345” attacked the EOS gambling game TRUSTBET and transferred 11,501 EOS to his Huobi exchange account.

2018-12-20 17:04	Crypto Journal
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Ethereum (ETH) Vulnerability Could Have Led to Exchange Drains, Report Says

Researchers have found a vulnerability in Ethereum that would have let hackers suck exchanges dry.

2018-11-28 12:26	News
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Hackers seized control of the Uphold email address and sent its users a link to a Bitcoin (BTC) giveaway scam

Hackers were able to seize control of the email address of cryptocurrency exchange Uphold – and blast its users with a link to a Bitcoin (BTC) giveaway scam. Fraudsters sent links to a phishing campaign, designed to dupe investors out of their coins.

2018-11-24 12:17
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Don’t fall for the Black Friday-themed Bitcoin giveaway scams

It appears hackers were able to seize control of the email address of cryptocurrency exchange desk Uphold – and blast its users with a link to a Bitcoin giveaway scam. Scammers sent links to a phishing campaign, designed to dupe naive investors out of their coins.

2018-11-22 16:41	hard fork
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Vulnerability in Ethereum token allowed hackers to suck exchanges dry

A critical vulnerability in an Ethereum token made it possible for malicious actors to force cryptocurrency exchange desks to spend extremely high fees on transactions. Even worse, the attackers could abuse the bug for profit.

2018-11-22 13:55	hard fork
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OKCoin Adds the Argentine Peso as It Eyes Expansion Into Latin America

Despite a prolonged cryptocurrency bear market and regulatory uncertainties, OKCoin, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is expanding to Latin America launching a new exchange platform headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

2018-11-15 17:45	Investing
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New Exchange Security Scoring Model Offers Insurance Rates for Coin Holders

International cybersecurity solutions provider Group-IB has come up with a scoring model to grade crypto exchanges based on their level of security. The scoring model was created by Group-IB in conjunction with Swiss-based Cryptolns (which is operated by Swiss insurance broker APIS AS), and the grading is intrinsic to CryptoIns’ new cryptocurrency exchange insurance, which will allow exchange users to cover up to 15 BTC worth of digital assets held in their exchange accounts.

2018-11-13 00:43	Privacy & security
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Investor Lawsuit Brought Against AT&T, T-Mobile for SIM Swapping Hacks

Leading cryptocurrency investor law firm Silver Miller Law has filed suit against cell phone giants AT&T and T-Mobile on behalf of several digital asset investors who were victims of the identity-theft tactic known as “SIM swapping.

2018-11-10 01:35	Law & justice
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Kraken Is The Safest Exchange, OKEx, Huobi Pro And Bitstamp Among The Riskiest: Report

With crypto exchanges being a favorite target for hackers, placing your cryptos at the safest hands should be a priority for any crypto investor. And according to a report by cyber security firm Group IB, the safest exchange is the long-serving U.

2018-11-9 23:48	OKEx
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Crypto Exchange Gate.io Suspends StatCounter Service after Reports of Hackers Hijacking Bitcoin Transactions

Cryptocurrency exchange Gate. io has removed StatCounter, one of the most popular web analytics tools, from its website following reports of a security breach, the company announced in a blog post on November 7, 2018.

2018-11-9 23:00	security
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Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency News For Today November 7th [VIDEO] – Part 2

Hackers Attack Gate.io Exchange Infecting 700,000 StatCounter Sites with Bitcoin-Stealing Malware Hackers Attack Gate.io Exchange Infecting 700,000 StatCounter Sites With Bitcoin-Stealing Malware Overstock CEO Boldly Claims Bitcoin is the Solution After the Looming Financial System Collapse Overstock CEO Boldly Claims Bitcoin is the Solution After the Looming Financial System Collapse Respected Bitcoin Trader ‘Crypto Rand' […]

2018-11-8 08:13	News
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Hackers Infiltrate 600K Websites Through StatCounter in Search of Bitcoin

Cybercriminals have hacked one of the largest website traffic analytics platforms on the web, and with it have injected malicious code into over 600,000 websites in an attempt to gain access to Bitcoin held at cryptocurrency exchange Gate.

2018-11-8 00:00
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Hackers Attack Gate.io Exchange Infecting 700,000 StatCounter Sites With Bitcoin-Stealing Malware

Hackers Breach Gate. io And Infect Around 700,000 sites With Bitcoin-Stealing Malware A group of hackers has recently attacked Gate. io, a crypto exchange, in order to compromise its web analytics platform to infect users.

2018-11-7 21:32	News
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Gate.io Exchange Suffers Contorted Attack via Analytics Platform

Hackers manage to compromise transactions on the Gate.io platform after attacking its analytics service.

2018-11-8 20:34	News
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Hackers breach web analytics site to target crypto exchange Gate.io

According to a report from internet security firm ESET on November 6, bad actors compromised Ireland-based web analytics site StatCounter, in an attempt to steal bitcoin from the customers of a crypto exchange Gate.

2018-11-8 18:48
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Hackers Breach Popular Web Analytics Site to Target Crypto Exchange

Cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io was apparently the target of hackers who compromised a widely used web analytics platform.

2018-11-7 16:05
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Hackers infect nearly 700,000 sites with Bitcoin-stealing malware

Cryptocurrency hackers have attacked one of the internet’s most used traffic analytics services, StatCounter, in order to siphon Bitcoin from users of online exchange desk Gate. io. In a targeted attack, hackers breached StatCounter to such an extent that over 688,000 websites were caught loading the malicious script, ZDNet reports.

2018-11-7 14:16	hard fork
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Daily Byte: Wednesday, November 7, 2018

UAE gets a crypto exchange, BTCC is finished mining, and hackers go after Gate.io.

2018-11-7 00:59	Technology
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Zaif Crypto Exchange Hackers Identity May Be Revealed After $60 Million Attack

According to cybersecurity experts at Japan Digital Design, attackers of the cryptocurrency exchange Zaif may have been discovered. Japan Digital Design is a subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG).

2018-11-5 21:01	News
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Hackers Behind $60 Million Zaif Crypto Exchange Theft May Have Been Exposed

Cybersecurity experts from Mitsubishi Group say they may have identified data that could locate the hackers of the Zaif crypto exchange.

2018-11-5 17:35
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Hackers Behind Zaif Crypto Exchange Theft May Have Been Exposed

Cybersecurity experts from Mitsubishi Group say they may have identified data that could locate the hackers of the Zaif crypto exchange.

2018-11-6 17:35
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SEC’s End-of-Fiscal-Year Report Reveals Heavy Action Against ICO-Related Fraud

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a report detailing actions taken against fraudulent ICOs and financial ventures, and, indeed, the year has been wrought with cases.

2018-11-3 00:33	Regulation
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Hackers launch cunning affiliate scheme to incentivize Bitcoin ransomware

Researchers have unearthed a new cryptocurrency ransomware scheme that implicates a group of Russian-speaking hackers into stealing large sums of Bitcoin from unsuspecting victims – and laundering the stolen funds on an obscure cryptocurrency gambling site.

2018-10-31 16:00	hard fork
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Coincheck Reports Deepening Losses of $5.3 Million in Third Quarter

Coincheck reported a pre-tax loss of 588 million yen (US $5. 3 million) for the third quarter of 2018, the Japanese exchange’s second consecutive quarterly loss since hackers pilfered $530 million in January.

2018-10-30 03:55
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trade.io Announces Hard Fork After $8 Million Worth of Crypto Stolen From Bank-Secured Cold Storage

Swiss crypto exchange trade. io reported on October 20th that $8 million dollars worth of cryptocurrency was stolen from its cold storage devices by hackers. It is at this point unclear how the funds were withdrawn.

2018-10-24 01:10	Cryptocurrency News
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Op Ed: Why Satoshi Nakamoto Deserves a Nobel Prize

Alfred Nobel died with regrets. After making a fortune off of explosives, he indicated in his will that his fortune should be used to make a prize awarded each year to those who “conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.

2018-10-23 23:22	Op-ed
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$8M in cryptocurrency bizarrely goes missing from bank-protected wallets

Swiss digital asset exchange Trade. io claims hackers have stolen nearly $8M million worth of cryptocurrency directly from its cold storage devices, which were supposedly kept under lock and key in a bank.

2018-10-22 18:11	hard fork
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Hackers stole 50M of Trade Tokens (TIO) from Trade.io

On October 21, a crypto exchange Trade. io announced that on October 20, its security team was alerted to a large transaction from one of the wallets held in cold storage. As they investigated, they started noticing some irregular trading activity in TIO pairs on Bancor & Kucoin.

2018-10-22 13:31
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North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus Behind $571M in Hacks Since January 2017

North Korean cybercrime hacking group The Lazarus Group is currently the biggest crypto hacking syndicate in the world, having stolen millions worth of cryptocurrencies from online exchanges.

2018-10-20 00:22	Privacy & security
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