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Hackers Steal $7.7 Million from KickICO Cryptocurrency Wallet

KickICO has become the latest victim of a cryptocurrency hack. Cyber intruders were able to breach the project’s smart contract and steal $7.7 million in crypto tokens from the platform. KickICO has announced that the breach has been plugged and that affected users will be fully reimbursed. How the Breach Occurred Details of the cyber […] дальше »

2018-7-28 17:13


BitFunder Owner Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud, Faces 20 Years’ Imprisonment

The owner and operator of two defunct crypto platforms has pleaded guilty to charges of securities fraud and obstruction of justice. Jon E. Montroll was arrested in February after it emerged that he had used his platforms to steal from investors, operated an unregistered securities exchange, and lied about having knowledge of a hack on […] дальше »

2018-7-26 23:00


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Cybersecurity Research: Crypto Exchanges are Easy to Breach With Minimum Effort

In 2018, within a span of two months, the largest crypto exchanges in Japan and South Korea were hacked. A New York-based cyber security firm declared more breaches are yet to come. According to BLAKFX president Robert Statica, crypto exchanges are easier to hack than most online platforms, especially for experienced hackers. дальше »

2018-7-19 10:00


Japan To Regulate Korea’s Largest Crypto Exchange

On June 20, all deposits and withdrawals were suspended to update the platform and improve security system to avoid further threats. Initially, the bithumb team has recovered around 16$ million from the hack, but later controversy increased as the chairman of Financial Service Commission Kim Yong-bum got disappeared, and bithumb stopped all further deposits and […] дальше »

2018-7-17 19:49


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Bancor Criticized For its Ability to Freeze Funds, Not for Exchange Hack

Bancor, a decentralized crypto exchange that raised $153 million in June 2017, has lost $12. 5 million in ether, the native cryptocurrency of Ethereum, in a recent security breach. However, the blockchain protocol and its developers were criticized not for the theft of their funds, but for their ability to freeze funds using a centrally controlled system. дальше »

2018-7-13 22:00


Rambus CTO Says Use Cases For Crypto Network Tokens Proving Their Value

Network Tokens Proving Their Value Personal identity numbers are only as secure as user behavior allows, and organizations entrusted to safeguard them are also hack points for fraud. Chakib Bouda, the CTO of Californian concern Rambus, has pointed out that this is precisely what tokenization can eliminate. For nearly two decades, tokens have been employed […] дальше »

2018-7-9 21:38


NiceHash Crypto Mining Platform Continues Repayment Program After Hack Breach

NiceHash, one of the most important and largest cryptocurrency mining platforms in the market, continues with its repayment program. The sixth reimbursement will be processed on Monday, July the 2nd and users will be receiving 10% of their lost funds, meaning that they would have received more than half of the money they had at […] дальше »

2018-7-2 16:29