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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


New Bitnodes Data Reveals Nearly 1 out of 5 Bitcoin (BTC) Nodes are Operating in Germany

Germany has one of the highest BTC node concentrations. This follows a trend where Europe and North America have continued to play an important role in preventing double spend. Data collected by Bitnodes recently discovered that Germany accounts for about a fifth of all BTC nodes. This means that of all the 10,164 nodes in […] дальше »

2019-1-24 17:59


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Watch out for this new cryptocurrency ransomware stalking the web

Researchers have discovered “Anatova”, a brand new family of cryptocurrency-fuelled ransomware, and they warn it has the potential to become outright dangerous. Cybersecurity firm McAfee explained Anatova hides in seemingly innocuous icon files – usually the same popular games or applications – in order to fool the user into downloading the malware. дальше »

2019-1-23 19:58


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Top Officials at Two Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges Face Fraud Indictments

Several of South Korea’s top crypto exchanges have found themselves in hot water, with executives at a couple of exchanges facing criminal charges and jail time. According to a news report on the Korean website Blockinpress, the CEO of Komid, a Korean crypto exchange, has received a three-year prison sentence for committing fraud against investors by artificially inflating the exchange’s actual trading volume. дальше »

2019-1-23 00:57


Indonesian Ride-Sharing Platform Go-Jek and Coins.ph Bitcoin Wallet Partner to Enter Philippines Market

Go-Jek has been working to enter the Philippines market for the last month but has finally discovered that they cannot be victorious, citing foreign ownership concerns as their barrier. However, the Indonesian ride-sharing platform has decided to move on to other progress, as they establish a partnership between themselves and Coins.ph. Coins.ph is a local […] дальше »

2019-1-21 17:23


Discredited Tron Accelerator to spawn more gambling dApps on Justin Sun’s network

Taking a break from the ongoing NiTROn 2019 conference, TRON foundation took to Medium to update the community on the TRON Accelerator situation. TRON was heavily criticized for certain issues that were previously discovered by the community regarding TRON Accelerator, project’s native development motivation program. дальше »

2019-1-19 11:49


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Funds Stolen From Cryptopia Discovered and Frozen On Binance

On January 16, 2019, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao confirmed that the exchange has frozen some of the stolen funds from the Cryptopia exchange hack discovered on their platform. On Ice Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, confirmed in a tweet that Binance has frozen some of the stolen funds detected in their exchange, writing:   The stolen funds in question. дальше »

2019-1-18 00:00


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Cryptocurrency mining malware has become self-aware (kinda)

A common form of cryptocurrency mining malware has evolved and is now able to switch off security services to continue mining without being detected. Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 discovered that the malware used by cryptojacking group “Rocke” is able to gain administrative privileges to Linux-based cloud servers and uninstall vital security programs. дальше »

2019-1-17 18:18


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BBC News website spoofed by Bitcoin scammers

Scammers have found a new way to use seemingly legitimate BBC News websites to mine Bitcoin. The scam, identified by researchers, was first discovered in the first week of January. Scammers created what appeared to be a legitimate email containing a “Display Message” button, which rerouted users to an affiliate website tasked with generating Bitcoin based on page views. дальше »

2019-1-16 13:15


В Beam Wallet обнаружена критическая уязвимость

Разработчики приватной криптовалюты Beam на базе протокола MimbleWimble обнаружили критическую уязвимость в кошельке Beam Wallet, затрагивающую и десктопную версию, и CLI-имплементацию. CRITICAL VULNERABILITY IN BEAM WALLET 9. дальше »

2019-1-10 11:06


7 Significant Blockchain Regulation Issues Expected to Impact its Further Development

Blockchain technology has managed to make a lot of progress in recent years, with a lot of new use cases being discovered and conceptualized. However, before it can actually go mainstream and become the next big thing in countless industries that it has a potential to change, it first needs to resolve several legal issues […] дальше »

2019-1-4 20:25


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Almost $1 Million Stolen in Phishing Attack on Electrum Wallet

Popular cryptocurrency wallet Electrum is in the midst of an ongoing hack which saw almost $1 million in Bitcoin stolen so far, Reddit users discovered on December 27, 2018. 250 BTC Stolen in Electrum Wallet Hack It seems that hackers aren’t lying idle during Christmas time, as a popular cryptocurrency wallet has reportedly experienced one of the largest thefts of. дальше »

2018-12-30 00:00


“larger fraud” Bitcoin Private developers manipulated the market with 2 million BTCP, Research Alleges

Using a Bitcoin codebase, researchers from Coinmetrics.io a cryptocurrency research firm discovered while running an update on Bitcoin private full node, that about 2 million BTCP was inserted into some shielded addresses by BTCP developers during the import of bitcoin to Zclassic(ZCL) a hard fork of Zcash: In verifying these figures, we ran a BTCP […] The post “larger fraud” Bitcoin Private developers manipulated the market with 2 million BTCP, Research Alleges appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-12-25 17:30


Extortionists extend bomb threats to campus students, requests Bitcoin [BTC] payment in order to back down

Usually, cryptocurrency scammers and extortionists are often confined to the virtual space, making exchanges and uninformed users their major target. However, the recent events that occurred in the past 24hrs have shown that these fraudsters are stretching their activities to university campuses and random workspaces. дальше »

2018-12-14 16:53


Altcoin faltering continues, even stablecoins are not safe while Stellar (XLM) revamps its Core client

A new e-mail based cryptocurrency scam discovered Community of the popular website Reddit found a new cryptocurrency-related scam that is currently being circulated on the internet. The scammer thought it wasn’t enough to break the average anti-fraud law and instead decided to try his hand at breaking a couple of anti-terrorism laws as well. дальше »

2018-12-14 01:16