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Ethereum will continue to rise despite recent bear attacks
Ethereum has seen an increasing value for ETH since it hit its all-time low of $80 back in December last year. However, after testing the $319 resistance back in June, its value has been steadily falling since then, with a current value of around $170. дальше »
2019-9-29 23:00 | |
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Will ransomware attacks force government institutions to HODL Bitcoin?
Local governments in the US continue to be targeted by ransomware attacks. A number of states have been forced to pay a ransom to regain access to their systems. With the number and sophistication of ransomware attacks increasing, will government institutions be forced to stockpile Bitcoin as a hedge against bad actors? дальше »
2019-9-28 15:05 | |
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CoinShares Attacks UK Watchdog Over Proposed Crypto Ban
London has an unusual number of strings to its bow. Not only is it one of the largest financial centers, it is rapidly becoming a leading hub for fintech investment. Last week a leading lawyer suggested that regulators are making London an “incredibly positive” place for crypto. дальше »
2019-9-28 19:28 | |
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Senior Ripple Exec Attacks Facebook’s Libra Over Centralization
Marcus Treacher, a senior executive at blockchain cross-border remittance giant Ripple is seemingly kicking-off a modern “cola war” with their emerging rival Libra, Facebook’s controversial cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-9-28 15:36 | |
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Bitcoin core developer opens draft BIP protocol Erlay for review; promises to reduce bandwidth consumption
Pieter Wuille, one of the most active Bitcoin core developers, has proposed a new BIP protocol called Erlay which would help the network grow further and secure it against numerous attacks. Bitcoin works on the principle of DLT, which is why the security of the network depends on the connectivity among these nodes. дальше »
2019-9-27 23:30 | |
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Binance CEO dismisses DigiByte’s listing fee accusations
On September 20, DigiByte creator, Jared Tate posted a tweet stating he had been in discussions with Binance to have DGB listed on the exchange. He claimed they had asked for $300,000 and 3% of the total DGB supply to insure their customers against attacks. дальше »
2019-9-21 19:30 | |
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One Quarter Of Surveyed UK Businesses Suffered From Cryptojacking, Security Firm Says
Up to a quarter of the UK’s small businesses may have been affected by crypto-jacking attacks, according to the British cyber security platform CybSafe. The figures were based on a survey of common cybersecurity threats for UK SMEs (Small-Medium Enterprises). дальше »
2019-9-21 17:25 | |
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Saudi Oil Attacks Will Hurt Your Wallet at the Gas Station
Today has seen oil prices cool off after a massive spike on Monday put everyone in the world on alert — but motorists may need to start paying more at the gas pump. At the time of this writing, oil prices have retraced sharply from their Monday highs. дальше »
2019-9-18 19:00 | |
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Bigger Bloodbath in U.S. Stock Market Likely: Factors of Further Downtrend
The U. S. stock market, as seen in the performance of the Dow Jones throughout September, had been on an upward trajectory amidst growing optimism over a potential deal with China and the easing of monetary policies in major markets like Europe. дальше »
2019-9-18 17:00 | |
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Chinese Stocks Fall, U.S. Bonds Rise as Trump Administration Weighs Iran Retaliation
Asian stocks tumbled on Tuesday, as the flight from risk assets continued in the wake of devastating weekend attacks on Saudi Arabia‘s oil industry. Latest U. S. intelligence has been persistent in claiming that Iran was responsible for the attack. дальше »
2019-9-17 06:38 | |
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Binance futures market maker ‘attack’ turns out to be a bug
Binance almost became the victim of a market maker attack in the early hours of Sep. 16. However, CEO Changpeng Zhao soon revealed that the “attack” on the new futures platform was actually the result of a bug, causing the crypto-community to criticize him for making hasty accusations. дальше »
2019-9-17 23:10 | |
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Twitter Roasts Trump Over ‘Obama Netflix’ Tweet
Another day, another viral Trump tweet. Fresh off a tweetstorm about Saudi oil attacks, President Trump defended himself against claims he’s profiting from the presidency. After listing all the ways he says the “Radical Left Democrats” have failed, he knew he really needed to drive his point home. дальше »
2019-9-17 22:27 | |
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Fed Likely to Continue Cutting Rates into 2020: Wells Fargo
The stock market took a giant gulp of uncertainty over the weekend, sending the Dow Jones sharply lower on global economic slowdown fears. The attacks on the Saudi Arabian oil fields have roiled stocks and provided another catalyst for the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates, even if monetary policymakers can’t seem to do so […] The post Fed Likely to Continue Cutting Rates into 2020: Wells Fargo appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-9-17 19:37 | |
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BOOM! Saudi Oil Attacks Pose Crucial Test for Bitcoin
The weekend drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil production facilities has slashed global oil supplies by five percent, temporarily sending the price of Brent crude up twenty percent. The attack also prompted a one percent rise in the price of gold. дальше »
2019-9-16 18:11 | |
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Is Ether (ETH) becoming a Digital Silver?
After drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities, oil rised 12% – for the first time in last 30 years. The Corn stayed flat. But Ethereum took off. Saudi company Aramco said it lost 5.7 million barrels of production per day as a result of the attack. This is about 50% of the total oil production […] дальше »
2019-9-16 17:48 | |
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AirSwap’s New Smart Contract Causes Critical Vulnerability On Users’ Accounts, Ten Accounts At Risk
AirSwap, an Ethereum based peer to peer decentralized exchange announced a “critical vulnerability” in their new smart contract release during the weekend. The internal security review processes picked out a loophole in the new AirSwap Instant smart contract in about 20 user addresses. дальше »
2019-9-16 17:19 | |
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Bitcoin Mum despite Saudi Attack Raising Demand for Haven Assets
Bitcoin appeared stuck in a price-range on Monday as attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities raised concerns over global energy supply and renewed tensions in the Middle East. The spot bitcoin rate slipped 0. дальше »
2019-9-16 17:00 | |
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‘Locked and Loaded’: Trump’s Latest Tweetstorm Rages Over Saudi Oil Attack
Oil prices have been soaring Monday after a drone attack at Saudi Aramco’s Khurais oil field in Buqyaq, Saudi Arabia, forced the Kingdom to shut down over half of its daily production capacity. Yemen's Houthi rebels claim attacks on 2 Saudi Aramco oil facilities, Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil giant, disrupting oil output and exports. дальше »
2019-9-17 16:00 | |
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3 Oil Stocks Strike as Biggest Pre-Market Gainers as Trump Drills Pipeline Approvals
The warning by President Donald Trump that the U. S. is “locked and loaded” ready to attack Iran over suspicion that it was behind the drone attacks on refineries in Saudi Arabia not only sent crude oil prices surging but also saw upstream stocks climbing. дальше »
2019-9-17 15:13 | |
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Dow Futures Collapse on Threat of More Devastating Oil Attacks
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures collapsed in early trading Monday after drone strikes in Saudi Arabia devastated the oil market. Two attacks on Saudi oil sites triggered a 17% rise in the oil price and a knock-on effect on global stock markets. дальше »
2019-9-17 12:55 | |
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Panicking China’s Abrupt Oil Squeeze May Hasten Trump Trade Deal
This week, a major oil processing plant in Saudi Arabia was destroyed by a barrage of drone attacks, removing 2 million barrels from global surplus. The surge in the price of oil could place more pressure on the economy of China, which could have an impact on the ongoing trade deal talks. дальше »
2019-9-17 12:36 | |
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Drone Attacks On Saudi Oil Facilities Push Prices Up Depleting Global Reserves by 5%
Coinspeaker Drone Attacks On Saudi Oil Facilities Push Prices Up Depleting Global Reserves by 5%Global prices of crude oil have jumped shortly after major Saudi oil processing plants took several hits from drone attacks. дальше »
2019-9-16 11:36 | |
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Oil Prices See Unprecedented Surge Following Devastating Drone Attacks on Saudi Production Fields
Oil prices skyrocketed in early futures trading on Monday, as Saudi Arabia rushed to restore lost output following a weekend attack on the kingdom’s production fields. The attack, which was claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, is considered a game-changer in Saudi Arabia’s multi-year effort to rein in its opponents to the south. дальше »
2019-9-16 02:07 | |
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Cryptocurrency Used to Fund North Korean Weapons Program, Says US Treasury
The US Treasury Department has just announced new sanctions against online criminal groups based in North Korea. The groups have reportedly conducted cryptocurrency ransomware attacks and other cyber crimes aimed at subverting international sanctions against the state. дальше »
2019-9-13 23:00 | |
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NSA official says agency is covertly working on a quantum-resistant ‘crypto’
Incidents of cyber crimes have surged recently and with cryptocurency adoption on the rise and technology consistently evolving, fraudsters have succeeded in hiding their identity. There has also been a rise in the number of crypto-jacking incidents and ransomware attacks all across the world. дальше »
2019-9-5 20:00 | |
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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 | |
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Cryptojacking Campaigns Rose 29% in Q1, McAfee Says
In the first quarter of 2019, cryptojacking campaigns aimed at victims’ PCs to mine cryptocurrencies rose 29%, according to a recent report by security software provider McAfee. Hackers Target Windows PCs to Mine Monero The antivirus maker founded by crypto fan John McAfee discovered that both Windows and Apple ecosystems are equally vulnerable to cryptojacking campaigns. дальше »
2019-8-30 16:00 | |
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Crypto-jacking activities, ransomware attacks on the rise, claims McAfee Labs report
The latest McAfee Labs report brings to light significant research on the ever-increasing threat of ransomware and the new family of emerging ransomware. In the first quarter of 2019 itself, the number of ransomware attacks rose by 118% while there were several new classes of ransomware detected as well. дальше »
2019-8-30 13:00 | |
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Sharding Is A Major Security Risk, Warns Solana CEO
Sharding is widely hailed as a solution to blockchain scalability. But projects that implement sharding technology may be introducing new security risks into their blockchains, according to the CEO of Solana, which could make them vulnerable to consensus attacks. дальше »
2019-8-29 14:01 | |
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Ex-Amazon employee who hacked Capital One bank used its servers to mine cryptocurrency
The former Amazon Web Services employee thought to be behind the data breach of Capital One bank earlier this year appears to have also used the infiltrated cloud servers to surreptitiously mine cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-8-29 09:19 | |
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The Dawn of Hybrid Layer 2 Protocols
Special thanks to the Plasma Group team for review and feedback Current approaches to layer 2 scaling - basically, Plasma and state channels - are increasingly moving from theory to practice, but at the same time it is becoming easier to see the inherent challenges in treating these techniques as a fully fledged scaling solution for Ethereum. дальше »
2019-9-2 04:03 | |
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Cybersecurity vendor that protects firms from data breaches hit by data breach
You know it’s a bad day for cybersecurity when a leading provider of internet firewall services that helps safeguard websites from malicious attacks suffers from a security breach of its own. Imperva, a popular California-based security vendor, disclosed that data belonging to an unspecified subset of users of its cloud firewall product was exposed online. дальше »
2019-8-28 14:58 | |
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US preps voting systems against ransomware attacks ahead of 2020 elections
The US government is looking to protect voter registration databases and systems from ransomware threats ahead of the 2020 presidential election. The Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) — a division of the Homeland Security department instituted by president Donald Trump in November last year — fears the databases could be at the receiving end of a ransomware attack. дальше »
2019-8-27 09:31 | |
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ZCash and Other Sapling-based Altcoins are Subject to Powerful DoS Attacks
Grudges can go a long way in the cryptocurrency world. This is particularly apparent where altcoins are concerned. In the case of ZCash, a new tool has been released. It is allegedly capable of performing a DoS attack against this network. дальше »
2019-8-26 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin History Part 16: The First Mt. Gox Hack
No one remembers the first Mt. Gox hack. It was a small sum, even by 2011’s standards, and the exchange reimbursed all users. The incident was to prove significant, however, for it set in motion a string of attacks on other bitcoin platforms that began the very next day. дальше »
2019-8-25 05:10 | |
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Hackers behind Texas ransomware attacks want $2.5 million
The threat actor behind the coordinated ransomware attack against multiple Texas local governments may have gained access to its computer systems via a third-party software provider. According to NPR, which first reported the development, the attackers want a collective ransom of $2. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:22 | |
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Kink in porn site exposes the personal data of over 1M users
Another day, another data breach. This time, the victim is adult website Luscious, which lets users upload pornographic images and animations behind anonymous usernames. But as it turns out, the promise of anonymity might’ve been misleading, to say the least. дальше »
2019-8-20 13:05 | |
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QRL, Making Cryptocurrencies Secure Against Quantum Computing Attacks
As our computing power increases, we edge ever closer to “quantum” computers, machines capable of solving complex problems using quantum mechanics, which traditional “bit” based computers can’t effectively process. дальше »
2019-8-20 12:43 | |
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Hostile mining attacks on minority hash power coins
Charlie Lee announced that Litecoin controls 98 percent of the hash rate for its “Scrypt” mining algorithm. This dominance is critical for the security of LTC. Meanwhile, other coins which have minority control over their algorithm, such as Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV, remain at high risk of malicious attack. дальше »
2019-8-20 11:02 | |
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23 state agencies across Texas succumb to a ‘coordinated ransomware attack’
It seems like not a day goes by without a major company being hacked or a government-run institution exposed to ransomware attacks. Now, state agencies in Texas have succumbed to a coordinated ransomware attack that has impacted at least 23 local government entities across the state. дальше »
2019-8-19 08:28 | |
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Never Underestimate a Cryptocurrency Dusting Attack
In the cryptocurrency world, there are numerous attack vectors. Users need to be aware of all potential problems at every waking moment. Dusting attacks are seemingly becoming slightly more common over the years. дальше »
2019-8-18 04:00 | |
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