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Cybersecurity firm Octagon Networks converts entire balance sheet into Bitcoin
Octagon Networks is the first cybersecurity and research firm to convert its entire balance sheet into Bitcoin (BTC), the company announced on 5 June. As well as converting its liquid assets into BTC, the company will also accept the cryptocurrency as payment for all its services across the globe. дальше »
2022-6-7 16:21 | |
Cybercrimes Are Affecting Bitcoin – but There’s Reason for Optimism
Cybersecurity crimes are no longer just a threat and have taken a life of their own. It has become a significant headache for large corporations and governments alike. In addition, cybercriminals are finding innovative ways to infiltrate companies’ networks, placing their businesses, customers, and employees at risk. дальше »
2021-7-2 13:11 | |
Uppsala aids Bithumb exchange fraud victim in complete recovery of stolen crypto
CryptoNinjas » Uppsala aids Bithumb exchange fraud victim in complete recovery of stolen crypto Uppsala Security, a provider of tools for crypto AML, risk management, regulatory compliance, and cybersecurity, has announced that in cooperation with Bithumb — a South Korea based bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange, it has helped a victim to recover approximately 20 million KRW ( around USD $18,000) by timely identifying the suspect of a virtual asset […] CryptoNinjas » Uppsala aids Bithumb exchange fraud victim in complete recovery of stolen crypto дальше »
2021-4-27 04:23 | |
How has Bitcoin's price rally affected crypto-criminals?
According to a recent report by global cybersecurity company Kaspersky, the growth in lucrative profits to be made in the crypto-mining space has contributed to cybercriminals using their computing poThe post How has Bitcoin's price rally affected crypto-criminals? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-2-18 13:00 | |
Former UK Cyber Intelligence Official Pushes for Law Change to Stop Bitcoin Ransomware Payments
A former U. K. cybersecurity chief has raised concerns that ransomware incidents are close to “getting out of control. ” Ciaran Martin has also called for laws to prevent people from paying bitcoin to cybercriminals. дальше »
2021-1-27 16:07 | |
Hack A Cryptocurrency Wallet Filled With Bitcoin to Get Hired By A Cybersecurity Firm
Red Balloon Cyber Security Company is using a unique way to get their next recruits. The company asks prospective candidates to crack an encrypted hard drive before they are offered the opportunity to work with the security firm. дальше »
2021-1-20 00:18 | |
Cybersecurity firm uses encrypted hard drive with Bitcoin to test applicants
Successful applicants can use the funds to buy a ticket to the company's headquarters.
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Underground stolen card forum to close after making profits during Bitcoin rally
Cybersecurity research company Gemini Advisory found that Joker’s Stash, a dark web carding marketplace will reportedly shut down by next month. Their blog carried a note from the infamous marketplaThe post Underground stolen card forum to close after making profits during Bitcoin rally appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-1-19 01:00 | |
Hackers Attack Israeli Insurance Company Shirbit, Demands $1 Million In Bitcoin
A leading insurance company in Israel, Shirbit has been hacked and the hackers demand 50 BTC or they will sell the data of its customers. The hackers posted a message on Telegram on Wednesday 2 December 2020 with details of the conditions for paying the ransom as posted by cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock on Twitter. […] дальше »
2020-12-4 15:16 | |
This Bitcoin ransomware has successfully attacked many Israeli companies
American-Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point published a follow-up article that revealed the origin of Bitcoin ransomware that attacked several companies in Israel in the last couple of weeks. ChThe post This Bitcoin ransomware has successfully attacked many Israeli companies appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-11-12 22:03 | |
Bitcoin achieves 'celebrity status' ahead of 12th Anniversary
In light of the anticipated October 31, which marks 12 years since the Bitcoin Whitepaper was released, many in the crypto community sought to celebrate the occasion. Blockchain cybersecurity firm,The post Bitcoin achieves 'celebrity status' ahead of 12th Anniversary appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-30 22:30 | |
US SEC charges and arrests John McAfee after $23 million in illegal Bitcoin, ICO gains
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a suit against cybersecurity entrepreneur John McAfee for his alleged role in manipulating cryptocurrency prices using his social media influence. дальше »
2020-10-7 13:20 | |
Bitcoin traders aren’t safe using basic Tor features, says security expert
A recent vulnerability in privacy browser Tor allowed hackers to access users’ Bitcoin funds but using additional features can help avoid those concerns, according to one cybersecurity researcher. дальше »
2020-10-1 02:00 | |
Argentina’s Borders Crippled By Devastating Ransomware. Hackers’ Demand? $4 Million In Bitcoin
The past couple of days have not been smooth sailing for Argentina’s immigration agency after a cybersecurity breach. Hackers who paralyzed Argentina’s borders in a ransomware attack are demanding to be paid $4 million worth of bitcoin before they can decrypt the files. дальше »
2020-9-8 00:06 | |
Research: New Malware Employs Tor and Bittorrent To Steal Bitcoin and Ether
A new trojan called Krypto Cibule uses infested computers’ power to mine cryptocurrency, steal crypto wallet files, and redirect incoming digital assets to a hacker address. The malware rides on the Tor network and the Bittorrent protocol to perform attacks, according to an extensive report by cybersecurity company, ESET. дальше »
2020-9-4 12:30 | |
3 People Arrested in Hong Kong for Cheating Bitcoin ATMs
The authorities in Hong Kong have arrested three people in connection with robberies from six bitcoin ATMs after two cryptocurrency exchanges reported funds being illegally withdrawn from them. 6 Bitcoin ATMs Targeted The Hong Kong Police Force’s cybersecurity and technology crime bureau has arrested three people after two cryptocurrency exchanges filed reports that funds had […] The post 3 People Arrested in Hong Kong for Cheating Bitcoin ATMs appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-8-17 19:30 | |
Twitter On Fire After Obama, Musk, Gates Accounts Were Hijacked to Promote Bitcoin Scams
It was galore of commotion for the entire Twitter space on the 15th of July. Users of the social media application have been left in shock after witnessing what Cybersecurity experts say is the “worst hack of a major social media platform yet. дальше »
2020-7-16 12:15 | |
CoinGecko Can Now Tell You Which Bitcoin Exchanges Are the Most Secure
CoinGecko, the world’s leading independent cryptocurrency data aggregator, has pioneered another initiative with the latest update of its Trust Score algorithm by incorporating Hacken’s CyberSecurity Score. дальше »
2020-7-1 14:51 | |
McAfee Just Backtracked From His Infamous $1 Million Bitcoin Price Prediction
John McAfee, the eccentric crypto promoter and iconic cybersecurity expert, made a bold prediction years back that Bitcoin would reach $1 million per BTC by the end of the year of 2020. Now that the year is upon us, and Bitcoin price is experiencing a case of price impotence, McAfee is now backtracking on his... The post appeared first on NewsBTC. дальше »
2020-1-29 19:21 | |
What Is Bitcoin? Jeopardy’s G.O.A.T. Tournament Features BTC Ransomware Question
Bitcoin (BTC) was the star of Jeopardy! Last night, after the 3 contestants were left fighting for the “Greatest of All Time” place were given a quiz on cybersecurity. The $800 question was tweeted by a viewer: #cybersecurity on #Jeopardy Greatest of All Time! pic. дальше »
2020-1-10 19:15 | |
McAfee Calls His Own $1 Million Bitcoin In 2020 Prediction a “Ruse”
If you’ve been following Bitcoin over the past few years, you likely remember John McAfee’s crazy BTC price prediction. As the cryptocurrency market was blowing up in 2017, McAfee, the creator of the cybersecurity company that shares his name, posted the below tweet, claiming that he is betting that Bitcoin will hit $1 million by... The post appeared first on NewsBTC. дальше »
2020-1-6 00:00 | |
Is Bitcoin Resilient Enough to Take on Cyber Threats in 2020?
Experts predict that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will gain momentum in 2020 and therefore will become increasingly pervasive in all industry sectors. There will also be an explosion of cybersecurity threats targeting all verticals worldwide next year, they say. дальше »
2019-12-31 14:00 | |
India: Minister Says Government Working on National Level Blockchain Framework
According to a report by The Economic Times published on November 27, 2019, the Indian Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) – Sanjay Dhotre – has stressed the importance of blockchain technology in streamlining operations in various domains such as governance, banking and finance, and cybersecurity. дальше »
2019-11-28 12:00 | |
Top 15 Cybersecurity Trends for 2019
Moving into the fourth quarter of 2019, it’s a great time to reflect on the current cybersecurity landscape and the major events and trends which have happened this year. Almost everybody understands what cybersecurity means in the most basic sense, as the majority at least have some experience with anti-virus software. дальше »
2019-11-8 14:45 | |
McAfee DEX will overtake Binance, claims John McAfee
“When we come out in the first quarter of 2020, I promise you, we will surpass the experience that users have on Binance and our exchange will be decentralized, distributed, and there’s no fee for listing,” said Bitcoin bull and eccentric cybersecurity expert, John McAfee, while addressing his Decentralized Exchange dubbed McAfee DEX. дальше »
2019-10-29 20:30 | |
McAfee’s New Bitcoin Price Prediction Points BTC At $2 Million By End Of 2020
McAfee: Bitcoin To Hit $2 Million By 2020 John McAfee, the cybersecurity guru turned-digital currency defender, is known for his predictions for Bitcoin (BTC), and this time, his predictions have stated the fact, a unit of BTC will be hit $1,000,000 by 2020. дальше »
2019-10-21 19:13 | |
Fake Russian Tor browser purloins $40,000 in Bitcoin from dark web shoppers
Researchers from cybersecurity firm ESET have uncovered a malicious version of the Tor browser – the program used to access the dark web – and it’s been stealing user‘s Bitcoin. According to ESET, the bad actors were able to steal more than $40,000 worth of Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-18 14:04 | |
Researchers find Bitcoin sextortion malware also mines Monero
Analysts have reportedly discovered the source of the sextortion emails that’ve plagued the internet since last year — the ones that demand Bitcoin or else they’ll leak videos of you masturbating to kinky pornography. дальше »
2019-10-14 18:12 | |
Spanish City Battles Ransomware Attack as Hackers Demand for Bitcoin
The online processes of Jerez de la Frontera, a city of more than 200k inhabitants located in southern Spain, have been crippled by a severe ransomware attack. The hackers are demanding an undisclosed amount in bitcoin and Spanish authorities are yet to pay the ransom and have instead deployed three cybersecurity experts to the area,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-8 09:00 | |
Emisisoft Creates a Free Decryption Solution for Bitcoin-Payment Ransomware, WannaCryFake
Emisisoft, a cybersecurity firm, tackles Bitcoin (BTC) ransomware WannaCryFake, an extension of the WannaCry bug, by creating a free fix for the encryption bug. WannaCryFake Asks Victims for Bitcoin According to the blog post, WannaCryFake is defined as a “strain of ransomware that uses AES-256 to encrypt a victim’s files”. The file extension of the […] дальше »
2019-9-26 17:56 | |
Nasty Glupteba malware uses Bitcoin blockchain to keep itself alive
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new strain of the nefarious Glupteba malware that uses the Bitcoin blockchain to ensure it remains dangerous. TrendMicro’s latest blog details the previously undocumented variant which is capable of invading systems to mine Monero cryptocurrency and steal sensitive browser data like passwords and cookies. дальше »
2019-9-4 17:09 | |
Researchers Exploit Canon DSLR Camera and Demand Bitcoin Ransomware in Latest Hack Attack
Cybersecurity researchers are always looking for flawed systems in order to expose vulnerabilities. The latest effort was made by a group of researchers who hacked a Canon EOS 80D DSLR camera in order to test a ransomware scheme. дальше »
2019-8-13 00:58 | |
Researchers hacked a Canon DSLR with Bitcoin demanding ransomware
Bitcoin demanding ransomware knows no bounds, and the latest potential victim? DSLR cameras. A group of security researchers have managed to exploit vulnerabilities in a Canon EOS 80D digital camera to hold its owner’s photos to a Bitcoin ransom, The Inquirer reports. дальше »
2019-8-12 16:59 | |
Bitcoin Sex Scams Exploit Guilty Porn Voyeurs for $1.2 Million a Year
Cybersecurity firm Symantec has warned that Bitcoin sextortion scams are on the rise, with scammers making a fortune by targeting people who watch porn – and don’t want their loved ones to know about it. дальше »
2019-8-1 17:58 | |
“Purposefully Vulnerable” Blockchain from Kudelski Security to be Released at Black Hat
In an effort to raise awareness of the vulnerabilities of blockchain, the poster boy of future technology just within reach, cybersecurity firm Kudelski Security announced that they will be releasing a “purposefully vulnerable” blockchain for demo at information security conference, Black Hat. дальше »
2019-7-26 14:10 | |
Find out how long until John McAfee must eat his own dick (cos Bitcoin)
Two years have passed since cybersecurity wild-man John McAfee first told the world he would eat his own dick if his Bitcoin price prediction didn’t come true — and things still aren’t looking good. дальше »
2019-7-17 17:32 | |
Radware’s Cloud Workload Protection Service now includes ‘crypto-jacking’ detection
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceRadware, a leading provider of cybersecurity and application delivery solutions, today announced that its Cloud Workload Protection Service now identifies and mitigates coin-mining malware known as ‘crypto-jacking’ operations taking place in customers’ public cloud environments. дальше »
2019-7-16 14:31 | |
Crypto Hackers Have Targeted 20% of Users on Bitcoin Exchanges: Kaspersky
By CCN Markets: 19 percent of survey participants have reported that they had experienced hacking attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges while 15 percent of consumers have become victims of crypto fraud, Kaspersky says. дальше »
2019-6-22 12:01 | |
Mcafee’s Crypto Trading Platform Live Despite Hacking Attempts
John McAfee, a cybersecurity expert, and popular cryptocurrency figure announced yesterday, June 12, that his crypto trading platform is now up and running. The platform, McAfee Magic went live despite attempts by hackers to disrupt its launch, with McAfee encouraging cryptocurrency enthusiasts to enjoy the services it offers. дальше »
2019-6-13 18:34 | |
This Crypto Startup Hacks Its Own Users’ Wallets to Rescue $13 Million
By CCN: Better the thief you know than the one you don’t. Cryptocurrency platform Komodo has had to hack its users after discovering a serious security flaw in one of its wallets. According to a press statement by the blockchain startup, Komodo’s cybersecurity team was able to ‘sweep’ in and retrieve 8 million Komodo coins (KMD) and 96 Bitcoin before hackers got hold of the exposed loot. дальше »
2019-6-7 15:19 | |
BlackSquid Malware Exploiting Web Servers to Mine Monero (XMR)
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered BlackSquid, a new malware family that exploits unpatched loopholes in web servers, network drives, and removable drives to mine privacy-centric monero (XMR), according to a TrendMicro report on June 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-5 09:00 | |