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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 | |
Push notifications are the future of multi-factor authentication
It’s hard to believe, but the most popular password in 2018 was – get ready for it – “123456,” the winner and still champ six years running. According to internet researchers, that simple numerical string accounted for about 4 percent of the online passwords in use during 2018. дальше »
2019-2-9 16:30 | |
Hacker Gets 10 Years in First SIM-Swapping Sentencing in the U.S.
According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States. дальше »
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
New WISeKey Blockchain Center of Excellence in Geneva to Focus on Root of Trust Tool and DLT Research
WISeKey is a platform that offers support for secure authentication and identification, which is performed with the use of the Root of Trust, a cryptographic tool from the same platform. Their operations and portfolio of work often involve the use of Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technology. According to an annoucement on the official […] дальше »
2019-2-2 21:29 | |
New Mac Malware Can Steal Crypto from Exchanges, Can it be Prevented?
Unit 42, the global threat intelligence team at Palo Alto Network, discovered Mac malware that can steal cookies linked to crypto exchanges and wallets. Although usernames and passwords may not be sufficient to initiate withdrawals at crypto exchanges, if hackers manage to steal a combination of login credentials, web cookies, authentication cookies, and SMS data, it could steal user funds. дальше »
2019-2-2 21:32 | |
Cryptocurrency Scam Alert: Mac Exchange Users Targeted
Reports by a cyber security firm claim to have identified a piece of malware designed to beat the two-factor authentication commonly used to help protect various online accounts. The software steals credentials, including browser cookies, to allow access to cryptocurrency exchange accounts. дальше »
2019-2-1 00:00 | |
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. дальше »
2019-1-31 18:40 | |
Double Down Your Bitcoin Security by Utilizing 2FA Services
After obtaining your first bitcoins on an exchange, you’ll want to keep them safe, even if the funds are only sitting there temporarily. One way to keep your crypto secure online is by using two-factor authentication (2FA). дальше »
2019-1-27 20:40 | |
LocalBitcoins Users Scammed of Bitcoin in Phishing Attack, Forum Suspended
Users of the peer-to-peer OTC Bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins have been targeted by cyber criminals as part of a phishing scam, resulting in the user’s Bitcoin being stolen. Forum users were being redirected to a phishing site, which was prompting the users to input two-factor authentication codes that were used to access user accounts and empty. дальше »
2019-1-26 16:37 | |
Luxochain Blockchain Service’s Block ID Uses NFC, RFID And FPA To Track And Verify Luxury Goods
Luxochain Has Just Launched An Authentication And Tracking Service That Can Be Used For Luxury Goods On The Blockchain Technology A blockchain based service referred to as the Luxochain, one that has been able to combine Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Near Field Communication (NFC) and the Fingerprint Authentication (FPA) has just gone ahead to announce their […] дальше »
2019-1-24 00:23 | |
Google Security Expert: Crypto is Like Catnip for Cyber Criminals
In response to increasing security concerns around SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA) and the prominence of SIM-swapping schemes targeting crypto investors, Google last year released the Titan Security Key. дальше »
2019-1-24 23:01 | |
Luxochain launches authentication and tracking service of luxury goods on the blockchain
CryptoNinjas Luxochain, a blockchain-based service combining Near Field Communication (NFC), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), and Fingerprint Authentication (FPA) has announced its launch. дальше »
2019-1-23 05:32 | |
Enterprise data authentication platform Quadrant introduces new payment system
CryptoNinjas Quadrant, the platform that maps and authenticates data, making it easier to buy and sell quality, authentic data feeds, announced today that organizations are now able to purchase credits for its services using fiat currency. дальше »
2019-1-15 08:45 | |
DX.Exchange Cryptocurrency Leaks Customers’ Data and Authentication Token in a Bug
DX. Exchange, a UK-based cryptoassets exchange that also allows users to trade digitized stocks of Tesla, Apple and others, has reportedly leaked several login details of some of its customers and employees due to a bug on its platform, reports Arstechnica on January 9. дальше »
2019-1-11 18:00 | |
New USB-C protocol could save your devices from faulty chargers
To protect devices from damage through incompatible chargers and malware attacks, USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) – the organization that supports and promotes changes for USB standards – has introduced an authentication program for USB-C connections. дальше »
2019-1-3 10:16 | |
Grabity ICO
"Grabity provides an innovative Blockchain platform for global ecosystem and Blockchain users. " Grabity’s platform allows to solve the limitation in the speed of authentication and the size of the distributed storage accumulated in each node increasing equally, thus reducing the efficiency of the entire network and reducing node scalability, through Orbital Consensus and Genesis Hoisting. дальше »
2018-12-22 12:33 | |
This is the future of authentication, according to security experts
Passwords may not have been much of an annoyance back in the 1960s, when they were first believed to have been introduced to the world of computing. But as we’ve increasingly adopted a wide range of personal gadgets and online services, they’ve become a pain to manage, and a point of vulnerability that hackers can exploit when conditions are in their favor. дальше »
2018-12-19 12:00 | |
New Shakepay Feature Turns Your Spare Change Into Bitcoin
Mobile cryptocurrency exchange and peer-to-peer wallet Shakepay has announced a new product that allows its Canadian customers to buy bitcoin with spare change. Dubbed "ShakePay Change," the pre-launch of the service was announced in a Medium post. дальше »
2018-12-18 02:32 | |
The World’s First ERC-20 and Bitcoin Atomic Swap Has Taken Place
At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
The Lightning Network's First ERC-20 to Bitcoin Atomic Swap Has Taken Place
At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap on the Lightning Network between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
Researchers show how data science techniques can find Twitter ‘amplification bots’
Researchers from Duo Security, an authentication services company owned by Cisco Systems, have published a blog post that explains how to methodically identify “amplification bots. ” These are defined as automated Twitter accounts that purely exist to artificially amplify the reach of content through retweets and likes. дальше »
2018-12-11 17:00 | |
Vereign Launches Beta Version of Blockchain Email Security and Identity Management Solution
Vereign announced on December 4 the launch of its blockchain-based solution beta version. Vereign’s plugin aims to transform email authentication and identity management, by utilizing the benefits of the distributed ledger technology to deliver a wide range of features. дальше »
2018-12-5 14:59 | |
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 | |
This company promises to recover files from your locked iPhone – but it won’t help the FBI
DriveSavers, a company known for its data recovery services, announced that it can offer “passcode lockout recovery service,” which means it can unlock your secured iPhone. That’s notable because it’s damn near impossible to unlock an iOS device without the passcode or access to the owners’ biometric signatures for authentication. дальше »
2018-11-28 16:50 | |
Here’s how we take back control over our digital identities
The data reckoning has arrived. We’re already too familiar with the breach headlines: Equifax, Under Armour, Target. But in 2018, social media brands came under the spotlight as well: half a million accounts’ data were inadvertently exposed in Google+, and another 29 million users’ data in the Facebook breach this fall. дальше »
2018-11-24 13:30 | |
Singapore Grants RMO License for CapBridge to Operate New Security Exchange
Global private capital platform CapBridge Pte. Ltd. has garnered a license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate a security exchange known as 1exchange (also called 1X), which became operational on November 21, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-24 21:31 | |
Quadrant Protocol (EQUAD) has launched its mainnet, EQUAD tokens are unlocked and listed on Coinbene
Quadrant Protocol (EQUAD), a blockchain-based protocol that maps and authenticates data encouraging innovation and data utilisation, announced on November 22 the launch of its Mainnet, opening up its data authentication technology to public and private organisations. дальше »
2018-11-24 14:36 | |
Only 1 In 10 Gmail Users Protect Their Accounts Properly
Why the Two-Factor Verification is Important Gmail is the most common email service on the internet. Most users link their Gmail account to other online accounts, including Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Google Adsense and Buzz. дальше »
2018-11-23 09:29 | |
Quadrant Protocol launches on mainnet to enhance data economy transparency
CryptoNinjas Quadrant Protocol, a blockchain-based protocol that maps and authenticates data announced today the launch of its mainnet, opening up its data authentication technology to public and private organizations. дальше »
2018-11-22 11:02 | |
Facebook hack proves we need new user authentication methods
Just when you thought Facebook has put the worst of its troubles behind, the social media giant revealed on Friday that it had experienced a new security incident that possibly affected 90 million users. дальше »
2018-11-20 17:28 | |
What’s EOS life like after ERC20 wallets?
In June 2018 EOS introduced a brand-new blockchain architecture to the world designed to enable vertical and horizontal scaling of decentralized applications. The software synchronizes accounts, authentication, databases, asynchronous communication and the scheduling of applications across multiple CPU cores or clusters. дальше »
2018-11-19 15:07 | |
2FA codes are great for security, except when 26M of them are leaked
Just when you thought two-factor authentication was enough to secure your online accounts, a troubling discovery shows how this system can be comprised, thanks to human error. TechCrunch reports that a database of text messages containing more than 26 million 2FA codes, password reset links, and delivery tracking details was left out in the open … This story continues at The Next Web дальше »
2018-11-16 13:22 | |
Researchers create ‘master key’ fingerprints that can fool biometric databases
Researchers from New York University have created a set of master fingerprint keys that can be used to spoof biometric identification systems. While the database of fingerprints used by the researchers had a chance of falsely matching with a random fingerprint one out of 1000 times, the master prints they generated had the power to falsely match one out of five times. дальше »
2018-11-15 22:57 | |
Latest Release of Badger Wallet Supports SLP and Wormhole Tokens
On Wednesday, Nov. 7, the developers of the Badger Wallet announced the team had released Badger version 0. 0. 7, the first bitcoin cash wallet that supports sending and receiving both Wormhole and Simple Ledger Protocol tokens. дальше »
2018-11-9 21:50 | |
PR: Volentix Introduces a Digital Assets Ecosystem DAE
The Volentix digital assets ecosystem is composed of four core applications. VENUE is a dynamic community platform that recruits and aligns members of the VOLENTIX community to support distribution of the native VOLENTIX digital asset VTX. дальше »
2018-11-9 21:30 | |
Blockchain storage project Lambda partners with Decentralized AI Trust Alliance
CryptoNinjas Lambda, a leading blockchain infrastructure storage project, announced today a strategic partnership with Decentralized AI-powered Trust Alliance (DATA), a blockchain based digital data authentication protocol powered by AI. дальше »
2018-11-6 18:45 | |
Blockchain storage firm Lambda partners with Decentralized AI Trust Alliance
CryptoNinjas Lambda, a leading blockchain infrastructure storage project, announced today a strategic partnership with Decentralized AI-powered Trust Alliance (DATA), a blockchain based digital data authentication protocol powered by AI. дальше »
2018-11-5 18:45 | |
Bank of America Patent Application Reveals Tamper-Proof Storage for Private Keys
Bank of America has filed for yet another blockchain-related patent, a document published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office has revealed. The patent, titled “Systems and devices for hardened remote storage of private cryptography keys used for authentication,” was filed on September 16, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-2 18:00 | |
Wall Street Learns to Hodl
After ten years of watching from the sidelines, Wall Street is dipping more toes into the crypto world. Bank of America is the latest legacy financial institution to test the waters. On Tuesday the bank was awarded a patent for “systems and devices for hardened remote storage of private cryptographic keys used for authentication” in […] The post Wall Street Learns to Hodl appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-10-31 19:48 | |
REMME Is on Track to Deliver a Password-less Future with Blockchain
With billions of people and devices connected to the internet at any given point of time, online security has perhaps never been this crucial. Despite all the vulnerabilities the approach implies, sensitive data – including personal identities and financial records – is still stored on centralized servers accessible via password authentication. дальше »
2018-10-28 18:00 | |
Australian Woman Arrested Over Theft of AU$450,000 Worth of XRP
A 23-year-old Australian woman has been arrested over the alleged theft of AU$450,000 worth of XRP tokens following a 10-month investigation. More than 100,000 units of the token were stolen from an electronic account belonging to a 56-year-old man. дальше »
2018-10-25 21:00 | |
TrustED ICO
TrustED prevents academic fraud and allows instant peer to peer authentication of academic credentials. TrustED is an application which leverages blockchain technology to allow academic institutions such as universities or trade schools to store, authenticate and issue any form of academic credential or certificate digitally to its recipients. дальше »
2018-10-25 04:33 | |
IAMPASS Biometric Palm Vein Authentication to Be Powered by IOTA Tangle
The IOTA Foundation has struck a new partnership that will enhance its Smart City initiative. Its open-source Tangle technology will now be used to power a biometric authentication system that will use a person’s palm vein pattern to establish a digital identity. дальше »
2018-10-18 20:49 | |
IOTA to Power Digital Identity Authentication Solution “IAMPASS”
The IOTA Foundation revealed its native Tangle technology – a DAG-based scalable protocol – will be used by IAMPASS for the latter’s decentralized digital identity management product, as published on a blog post by IOTA head of communications, Cara Harbor. дальше »
2018-10-17 07:00 | |
IOTA’s Tangle to power IAMPASS biometric authentication for digital ID
CryptoNinjas IOTA Foundation, a non-profit foundation focused on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and permissionless ecosystem development, announced today that its open source Tangle technology will power a new biometric authentication system that uses a person’s palm vein pattern. дальше »
2018-10-15 17:50 | |