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New Malware, Shellbot Revealed, with the Ability to Create Crypto Using Others’ Resources, Be Aware

On Wednesday, May 1, 2019, security-focused firm, Threat Stack disclosed the findings of a relatively new malware called Shellbot to TechCrunch. As per the claims made, Shellbot – which was first discovered on an unnamed US firm’s server – has the ability to infect computers with Linux servers that carry easy-to-break into passwords, and then […] дальше »

2019-5-2 01:53


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Dutch central bank tested blockchain for 3 years. The results? ‘Not that positive’

The Dutch central bank developed and evaluated four distributed ledger technology (DLT) prototypes in three years, but so far blockchain hasn’t lived up to the hype, The Banker reports. In fact, the only use-case it can easily envision is cross-border payments, after it discovered that markets with efficient payment systems that exist (such as Nordic countries and the Netherlands) don’t really benefit from blockchain. дальше »

2019-5-1 17:15


US Traders Visit Crypto Exchanges 22 Million Times Each Month, DataLight Research Reveals

A new research paper produced by DataLight has discovered that the United States, Japan and South Korea are the three main fans of crypto exchanges in the whole world. Datalight investigated where all the traders come from and discovered that most of them come from the U. S. After analyzing over 100 platforms, the company […] дальше »

2019-5-1 00:58


Zerocoin Vulnerabilities Disclosed: “Forged Coins Created, but Not Exceeding 1% of Circulating Supply”

On Tuesday, April 9th, 2019, the Zcoin team supposedly discovered irregularities in relation to the number of Zerocoin spends. To ensure further problems do not arise, the team decided it would be best to reach out to pools to inactivate Zerocoin spends – leading to a vigorous investigation. Said inactivation simply implies that created coins […] дальше »

2019-4-29 02:15


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Quantum breakthrough could lead to ‘super-powered’ hard disk drives

While the world’s focused on the latest Avenger’s flick, an international team of scientists have potentially unlocked the super powers of another familiar Marvel character: Magneto. Researchers from the Argonne National Laboratory, Oakland University in Michigan, and Fudan University in China have discovered a quantum-level exploit that has the potential to give engineers greater control over the magnetic properties of certain metals. дальше »

2019-4-27 23:49


Bitcoin is Criminals’ ‘Favorite’, Claims Blockchain Forensic; Used in 95% of Crypto Crimes

Bitcoin is the reigning champion of cryptocurrency criminals. That’s the conclusion of blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis, which discovered that bitcoin is used in 95% of crypto crimes. This finding isn’t surprising since bitcoin is by far the most popular and widely used of the 2,000 digital currencies around today. дальше »

2019-4-26 19:12


Facebook exposed millions more Instagram passwords than we realized

Facebook today revealed it’d discovered millions of improperly secured passwords on its server. So, you know… business as usual. Facebook revealed in March it’d discovered a cache of Facebook passwords being stored in plain text form — meaning several thousand Facebook employees who had access could have read them at any time. дальше »

2019-4-19 01:53


Shock Survey: 94% of Endowments ALREADY Invested in Crypto Industry

By CCN: While bitcoin bears gleefully proclaim that Wall Street will never embrace crypto, the evidence shows that major institutional investors already have. Survey: 94% of Endowments Have Exposure to Crypto Industry Global Custodian and The TRADE Crypto in partnership with BitGo found in a survey that 94 percent of 150 endowments invested in crypto initiatives in the past year amidst an intense bear market. дальше »

2019-4-15 19:05


With Months of Court Hearings Behind Them, QuadrigaCX Enters Bankruptcy

The issues with the QuadrigaCX platform have been well-publicized over the last few months, though the troubles date back to the beginning of last year. Creditors have remained somewhat hopeful that their funds would be magically discovered and returned to their wallets, but it doesn’t look like that is happening now. With no options left […] дальше »

2019-4-9 01:54


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Facebook data leak (yeah, another one) allegedly exposes passwords, likes, etc

Flip that board that says “It’s been _ days since we found a massive pile of unsecured Facebook data” right back to zero, and get ready to reset your passwords again just to be safe. Security researchers discovered hundreds of millions of records on publicly-accessible Amazon cloud servers — including names, passwords, comments, likes, and all the other stuff we should all just assume has already leaked at some point. дальше »

2019-4-4 00:23


Binance Clarifies Rumors About API Featuring Crypto Margin Trading

Earlier this week, a programmer on Reddit reportedly discovered margin trading features on Binance’s API, the world’s largest crypto exchange by daily volume. Noting that major cryptocurrency exchanges like BitMEX and Bitfinex have been able to manage high volume markets by featuring margin trading, the developer wrote: “This change has not been reflected on the […] The post Binance Clarifies Rumors About API Featuring Crypto Margin Trading appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-3-22 00:53


Bitcoin Fraudster Duped Italian Investors out of $300,000 in Gold & Crypto

Gold and bitcoins worth of hundreds of thousands of euros are the spoils of an elaborate online fraud discovered by the postal police in Liguria, Italy. Bitcoin Scam Artist Impersonated Swiss Crypto Firm Local sources reported that the Italian authorities recently arrested a Genoa-based computer expert who entangled his victims by exploiting encrypted communication channels and false identities found on the darknet. дальше »

2019-3-22 20:16