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Report Claims That “Sextortionists” Absconded With Over $300,000 in Crypto in 2018
Most cyberattacks in the crypto space involve hackers finding a way around the security of crypto exchange platforms and gaining access to users’ funds. Last year saw the entry of a new breed of cyber extortionists that seems to be gaining ground, so much so that they were able to steal over $300,000 in bitcoin (BTC) tokens in 2018. дальше »
2019-3-1 18:10 | |
Op Ed: Why It’s Unsafe to Store Private Crypto Keys in the Cloud
There are two primary reasons why storing your private crypto keys in the cloud is a bad idea. First, your cloud provider represents a centralized honeypot that could experience a security breach, allowing cyber criminals to access your data. дальше »
2019-2-19 00:19 | |
Crypto Hardware Wallet D’CENT Announces Wallet & Development Updates for iOS
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2019-2-18 15:46 | |
Ad Tech Startup tribeOS Announces Federally Approved Security Token Offering in Bermuda
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2019-2-12 21:16 | |
Cryptocurrency Exchanges Targeted by Fake Photo Scam
Research indicates that large cryptocurrency exchanges are increasingly being targeted by scammers using doctored photographs to trick two-factor authentication reset procedures. The attack once again highlights the importance of securing one’s own private keys and not entrusting security to a third party exchange. дальше »
2019-2-12 00:00 | |
Moonday Mornings: Google Play caught hosting cryptocurrency-stealing app
If you were to place a bet on what stories would be included in Moonday Mornings each week, what would you say? A dodgy cryptocurrency stealing app? A lawsuit? Maybe some new research that kills some hype? Or maybe even some news of government organizations joining the party? Well, you’d be right if that’s what you guessed. дальше »
2019-2-11 12:52 | |
Circle Research Reveals 2019 Trend Predictions Including Stablecoins, Security Tokens and Institutional Crypto
Circle, the global crypto finance company behind the Poloniex crypto exchange and USDC stablecoin, has released their annual 2018 crypto… The post Circle Research Reveals 2019 Trend Predictions Including Stablecoins, Security Tokens and Institutional Crypto appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-1 20:08 | |
Latest Research from South Korea Suggests that 2019 Could be the Year of STOs
CoinSpeaker Latest Research from South Korea Suggests that 2019 Could be the Year of STOs The Coinone research notes that STOs can open new frontiers with better security over ICOs, and thus help to liquidate other illiquid assets. дальше »
2019-1-22 12:00 | |
New Research from South Korea Indicates Security Token Offerings (STOs) May Be the Future
For the last two years in the crypto industry, initial coin offerings (ICOs) seemed to be the way to go with raising funds for a project. However, considering the substantial regulatory changes in the industry, research from South Korea shows that there may be a change in this path, leading to the use of security […] дальше »
2019-1-22 23:19 | |
Security Token Offerings (STOs) Could be Big For Korean Crypto Industry
If 2017 and early 2018 were seen as the year(s) of the ICO then 2019 could well be the year for the STO, security token offering, according to latest research from South Korea. Security Tokens Still Need Regulation Initial coin offerings were seen as a great way to launch a project by selling tokens for. дальше »
2019-1-21 12:00 | |
Keep your digital life secure with these 6 simple tricks
Data breaches, widespread malware attacks, and microtargeted personalized advertising were lowlights of digital life in 2018. As technologies change, so does the advice security experts give for how to best stay safe. дальше »
2019-1-12 12:30 | |
NASA looks to secure flight data with blockchain tech
NASA is exploring potential use-cases for blockchain technology in a bid to safeguard the privacy and security of aircraft flight data. A research paper, published by aero-computer engineer Ronald Reisman this week, explored the viability of a blockchain network and smart contracts to overcome the aforementioned security issues. дальше »
2019-1-11 20:05 | |
IOHK research on sidechains accepted to IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy
CryptoNinjas IOHK, the blockchain research and development company behind top 10 cryptocurrency Cardano, has announced that its recent paper on sidechain protocols has been accepted to the leading Oakland cybersecurity conference. дальше »
2019-1-11 03:25 | |
35C3 Refreshing Memories Researchers Show Trezor One And Ledger Nano S Crypto Wallet Vulnerabilities
After Research Team Demonstrates The Vulnerabilities Of Hard Wallets, Trezor Promises Firmware Updates Back when hardware wallets started to be sold, everybody thought that they were the future in terms of security. дальше »
2018-12-28 21:57 | |
Why using human ‘super recognizers’ to identify criminals can be bad
People often say that they never forget a face, but for some people, this claim might actually be true. So-called super recognizers are said to possess exceptional face recognition abilities, often remembering the faces of those they have only briefly encountered or haven’t seen for many years. дальше »
2018-12-20 04:00 | |
Cryptic Labs partners with Bitconch to develop new highly scalable blockchain
CryptoNinjas Bitconch, a new high-performance blockchain based on an innovative Proof of Reputation (PoR) consensus algorithm, and Cryptic Labs, a commercial research lab focused on solving fundamental security problems to advance the growth of blockchain technology,. дальше »
2018-12-18 18:59 | |
LINE acquires GrayHash to develop security solutions optimized for LINE services
CryptoNinjas South Korea’s LINE Plus Corporation, a subsidiary of LINE Corporation announced today that it has acquired GrayHash, an online security research center specializing in “offensive research” and counter-hacking techniques. дальше »
2018-12-13 03:14 | |
Japan’s LINE Plus Obtains GrayHash Research Firm To Boost Fintech Security
Japan's LINE Plus Obtains GrayHash Research Firm In An Attempt To Boost Fintech Security LINE Plus, the subsidiary of the LINE messaging app, has today announced the acquisition of the online security research firm, GrayHash. дальше »
2018-12-13 01:25 | |
Study: The NHS is desperately in need of infosec professionals
The UK’s NHS health system is desperately short of information security professionals, research from infosec consultancy Redscan shows. The firm found that NHS trusts typically have just one member of staff with cybersecurity credentials per 2,628 employees. дальше »
2018-12-11 03:00 | |
Private No More: U.S. Authorities Developing Techniques to Track Cryptocurrencies Like Monero and Zcash
A pre-solicitation document published by the Department of Homeland Security’s Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR), on November 30, 2018, hints that the U. S. authorities might be on their way to deanonymize private cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »
2018-12-5 08:00 | |
Top IoT messaging protocols are laughably insecure, Trend Micro research shows
Japanese cybersecurity firm Trend Micro today published a report on the state of IoT security. The company found that two of the leading machine-to-machine (M2M) protocols have inherent design issues, and are frequently deployed in an insecure manner. дальше »
2018-12-4 17:27 | |
US government building tools to deanonymize anonymous cryptocurrencies
If you thought you were safe using privacy coins like Zcash and Monero you might want to think again. It appears that the US Department of Homeland Security (DoHS) is looking to develop forensic analysis techniques for privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Zcash and Monero, according to a pre-solicitation document spotted by The Block. дальше »
2018-12-4 15:19 | |
Crypto Mining Software Could Be Used to Steal Corporate Secrets, Says Threat Researcher
Cryptocurrency mining software could be used to steal corporate secrets according to new research from threat researcher Troy Kent. Kent, who works for Awake Security presented his research at the InfoSecurity North America Conference in New York earlier this month. дальше »
2018-12-4 13:59 | |
The US government is interested in tracking privacy coins
The U. S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) wants to know if tracking transactions conducted using privacy coins is feasible, Coindesk reported. A document published by the DHS Small Business Innovation Research Program discusses the use of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin for transactions. дальше »
2018-12-3 22:16 | |
10 Rules for the Secure Use of Cryptocurrency Hardware Wallets
CryptoNinjas Published by Trail of Bits, Since 2012, Trail of Bits has helped secure some of the world’s most targeted organizations and products. They combine high-end security research with a real world attacker mentality to. дальше »
2018-12-3 16:54 | |
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) FY19 PreSolicitation
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, comprised of the Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate's SBIR Program and the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Office SBIR Program, invites small business concerns to review this pre-solicitation notice, which is intended to lead to the FY19 DHS SBIR Phase I solicitation. дальше »
2018-12-17 03:00 | |
AI-generated fingerprints could soon fool biometric systems
Research led by two top universities has shed doubt on whether biometric security systems, on their own, can protect our most sensitive data. Humans are notoriously bad at creating secure passwords. дальше »
2018-11-29 06:52 | |
Sketchy apps with more than 2 billion installs allegedly involved in click fraud
Chinese app developer Cheetah Mobile has been accused of running a major click fraud scam, using its Android apps which have a combined install base of more than 2 billion. BuzzFeed News reported that research from mobile analytics company Kochava found eight apps – seven from Cheetah Mobile and one from Kika Tech – misusing Android user permissions to gain referral earnings from app installs. дальше »
2018-11-27 13:13 | |
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay Professor Declares Bitcoin Safe From 51% Attack
Cryptocurrency service provider Zebpay and Professor Saravanan Vijayakumaran, an Associate professor at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, recently conducted a survey on Bitcoin’s security, concluding that the world’s premier cryptocurrency is safe from a 51% attack. дальше »
2018-11-26 19:59 | |
The frustratingly simple techniques of ‘human hacking’ — and how to fight them
Technology has changed the meaning of how we interpret security and privacy in this digital millennium. We’ve made tools that can prevent major vulnerabilities, with years of research, and debugging, to finally prevent disruptions in our workflow from occurring. дальше »
2018-11-24 21:30 | |
Security Token Offerings (STOs) – The Future of Fundraising in the Blockchain Industry
A new study by Node Blockchain Inc., a Toronto-based blockchain company with a focus on asset management, independent research,… The post Security Token Offerings (STOs) – The Future of Fundraising in the Blockchain Industry appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-24 21:00 | |
Your Thanksgiving Turkey’s Provenance Might Be on a Blockchain (Seriously)
Honeysuckle White is giving family and friends gathering for Thanksgiving dinner this year the opportunity to talk turkey with a traceable blockchain code on more than 200,000 turkeys sold through 3,500 retailers around the U. дальше »
2018-11-23 00:52 | |
DAO.Casino is changing the game by introducing Gambling 3.0: The future of gambling
After very extensive and detailed research in conjunction with BlockProof Tech LLC, DAO. Casino is announcing that it has found the future of the gambling industry. In what it is terming Gambling 3. дальше »
2018-11-22 16:11 | |
Hoskinson: Satoshi Did “An Amazing Thing”...But There Are Lessons to Learn
Charles Hoskinson is best known today as a co-founder of both Ethereum and IOHK, where he leads the research, design and development of Cardano. But before these projects, there was Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-11-20 23:08 | |
McAfee Labs Discover Russian Crypto Mining Malware, Correlation with Monero Price
McAfee Labs has announced the discovery of WebCobra, a Russian coin mining malware which explores victim’s computing power. Security researcher Kapil Khade also found that a correlation between the prevalence of miner malware and changes in the price of Monero (XMR). дальше »
2018-11-15 23:00 | |
IMF Head Makes Case for Central Bank Digital Currencies In Recent Speech
With contributing reporting from Jimmy Aki. Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), suggested a new course of action for central banks around the world: turn their fiat currencies digital. дальше »
2018-11-15 22:38 | |
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2018-11-14 19:41 | |
Bitcoin News (Nov 9): Crypto Hacking, Bakkt, BCH Fork, Tim Draper, Kaleido, VanEck Bitcoin ETF
Japan's Nomura Research Institute (NRI) and ConsenSys Create Blockchain Security Monitoring Service Japan's Nomura Research Institute (NRI) and ConsenSys Create Blockchain Security Monitoring Service Ripple On The Rise: Cred Raises $50 Million to Lend Against XRP Ripple On The Rise: Cred Raises $50 Million to Lend Against XRP Revolut CEO Claims Institutional Investor Interest in […] дальше »
2018-11-10 04:30 | |
Japan’s Nomura Research Institute (NRI) and ConsenSys Create Blockchain Security Monitoring Service
Japanese Cybersecurity Group Creates Blockchain Scan Tool In a Partnership With ConsenSys The Nomura Research Institute, a prominent cybersecurity company, has unveiled a new product: a blockchain security alert tool, which was created in a partnership with ConsenSys. дальше »
2018-11-9 07:14 | |
Japan’s NRI Presents Its New Blockchain Security Tool, Becomes ConsenSys‘ Development Partner
CoinSpeaker Japan’s NRI Presents Its New Blockchain Security Tool, Becomes ConsenSys‘ Development Partner Nomura Research Institute’s cybersecurity subsidiary revealed its new security tool called “Blockchain Security Monitoring Service” and confirmed its partnership with ConsenSys. дальше »
2018-11-8 17:11 | |
Kraken is the safest crypto exchange, cryptocurrency held there is the cheapest to insure
Prominent cybersecurity firm Group-IB has graded the security of top crypto exchanges, TheNextWeb reported November 6. According to research conducted by the Moscow-based firm in partnership with crypto asset insurance platform CryptoIns, the Kraken platform is the safest crypto exchange. дальше »
2018-11-8 12:23 | |
New Ranking Puts Binance At The Top Spot Among Crypto Exchanges, Huobi And OKex Fall Behind
A recent report by a blockchain research firm is stirring the crypto market. The report focuses mainly on crypto exchanges and their ranking on a global scale. There are several metrics used to gauge the exchanges against each other. дальше »
2018-11-8 11:59 | |
Analysis of the Global Crypto Exchange Market in Infographics
In its attempt to present the ecosystem of crypto exchanges, BitMEX has published in-depth research into how these exchanges work. According to their recent tweet, various exchanges were evaluated by using different types of metrics, like web traffic, security policies, and more. дальше »
2018-11-8 20:20 | |
Bye Bye Speculators, Hello Real Crypto Investors: New Research Shows Bitcoin Bear Market Effects
One Alpha, a research firm that specializes in the crypto market has issued a study which says that recent development in blockchain space is a slowly evolving process. It shows that most blockchain projects are plagued with issues such as security and scalability that is yet to be solved. The firm reminds its readers that […] дальше »
2018-11-5 22:51 | |