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AT&T Caught Up In Another SIM Swap Hack As Three Crypto Execs Lose $1.8 Million
The cryptocurrency industry is no stranger to hacking, but many hackers choose a hands-off approach, infiltrating systems remotely. However, Seth Sharpiro of VideoCoin recently became the subject of a SIM swapping hack, which he is suing AT&T to resolve. дальше »
2019-10-27 19:15 | |
Another Major AT&T SIM Swapping Heist Targeting Several Crypto Entrepreneurs
A crypto entrepreneur has filed a lawsuit against giant telecommunications firm AT&T over an alleged SIM swapping hack which reportedly led to the loss of $1.7 million in digital currency, in an attack targeting three... дальше »
2019-10-27 12:16 | |
AT&T Dragged to Court by Bitcoin ‘Hodler’ Losing Over $1.8M in Sim-Swapping Attack
Seth Shapiro, a California resident who claims to have lost a massive $1. 8 million worth of Bitcoin and altcoins through a SIM swapping attack in May 2018, has filed a lawsuit against AT&T. Shapiro claims the telecoms operator made it possible for hackers to gain control of his AT&T wireless phone number, using it toRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-26 01:00 | |
5 of the Best Crypto Swapping Services
Creating an exchange account, signing in and placing an order every time you want to switch cryptos is like using a sledgehammer to crack a walnut. It’s an incredibly inefficient way to jump between cryptos, and given that no exchange has all the coins, it necessitates creating multiple accounts, with the added verification and security […] The post 5 of the Best Crypto Swapping Services appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-10-12 10:56 | |
Hands-on: The Surface Pro X and Pro 7 are two visions for the tablet PC
Microsoft went all out during its hardware event today, revealing a myriad of new devices, including the mythical Surface phone and dual-screen device. But the company didn’t forget about the device that started it all: the Surface Pro. дальше »
2019-10-3 07:08 | |
THORChain and BitMax.io to collaborate on the launch of BEPSwap
THORChain has partnered with BitMax. io [BTMX. io] to launch BEPSwap to the global Binance Chain community, which will include staking of BEP2 assets, swapping and potentially other capabilities, such lending and derivatives at a later date. дальше »
2019-9-27 15:45 | |
Chinese Face-Swapping App Immediately Goes Viral, Triggering Security and Privacy Concerns
Coinspeaker Chinese Face-Swapping App Immediately Goes Viral, Triggering Security and Privacy ConcernsThe Zao app which is capable of swapping faces from video clips shot to the top of the app store shortly after it was released, pulling in millions of downloads. дальше »
2019-9-4 15:54 | |
Chinese face-swapping app goes viral, invites criticism over privacy clause
Last week, a Chinese social app developer named Momo introduced a face-swapping app called Zao. The app, which lets you overlay your face in existing photos and video, shot to the top spot in the entertainment section on the App store, and posts with Zao-related hashtags gathered over 8 million views on Chinese social network Weibo. дальше »
2019-9-2 12:19 | |
Seed CX Has Started Testing Physically-Settled Swap Contracts With Bitcoin
Seed CX, a Bitcoin (BTC) derivatives firm, has recently decided to start the tests with its new margin swap products. According to the company’s press release, the matching platform os swapping products can already be tested by the clients via the Seed SEF platform. дальше »
2019-8-14 00:40 | |
ShapeShift’s Non-Custodial Cryptocurrency Exchange Is Now Live
ShapeShift, a Colorado-based exchange that enables the instant swapping of digital tokens has announced the launch of the Shapeshift Platform, a non-custodial digital assets platform that makes it possible for users to seamlessly buy, sell, trade, hold, watch and interact with crypto-assets, according to a blog post on July 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-10 01:00 | |
Shiftly multi-DEX crypto swap app launches on mainnet
Shiftly, an app for finding the best quotes for swapping cryptocurrencies through protocols including Kyber Network, Airswap, and Uniswap has recently launched on mainnet. The Shiftly team is now focused on integrating more protocols in order to broaden the token offering. дальше »
2019-7-2 20:26 | |
Kava Labs’ New Plugin Makes Instant Swapping of Cryptos and ERC-20 Tokens a Lot Easier
Enabling ERC-20 Tokens-based Transactions According to an announcement made on their Medium page, Kava Labs said the new plugin would allow ERC-20 tokens-based transactions, besides the ordinary coins. дальше »
2019-6-13 22:16 | |
Teenage California Crypto Thieves Pinch $35 Million in SIM Swap Scam
By CCN: Hackers, many in their teens, have drained the accounts of more than 50 Californian victims in a $35 million SIM swap heist. Officials estimate that in total, $50 million has been stolen in related attacks around the US since the beginning of 2018. дальше »
2019-5-23 15:59 | |
As SIM Swap Attacks Amplify, Companies Recommend against Using SMS as 2FA
Phone hijacking, also known as SIM swapping, is considered a major threat to digital asset holders. Many cases were registered of phone numbers being ported by the hijackers to gain access to one time passwords and validate transactions or change account passwords. дальше »
2019-5-22 19:00 | |
Hackers Steal $100,000+ Worth of BTC From Engineering Manager at Crypto Custodian BitGo
The engineering manager at cryptocurrency custodian BitGo, Sean Coonce, has fallen victim to a SIM swapping hack with a loss of over $100,000
дальше »2019-5-22 13:12 | |
Six hackers charged over SIM swapping attacks
Six individuals from a hacking group known as ‘The Community’ have been charged with stealing over $2.4 million in cryptocurrency using the SIM swapping method. What is SIM swapping and how can you prevent it? дальше »
2019-5-15 16:00 | |
Monero needs to throw away bulletproof tech and deploy enormous ring signatures, claims Blockstream researcher
Monero network relies on ring signature, ring confidential transactions, and stealth addresses for the purpose of anonymity. Talking about swapping the cryptographic operation of ring signature in Monero, Andrew Poelstra, Blockstream Director of Research, in a recent interview on the sidelines of Magical Crypto Conference, said that he knows some of the ideas that have been “thrown […] The post Monero needs to throw away bulletproof tech and deploy enormous ring signatures, claims Blockstream researcher appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-15 20:30 | |
Crypto Asset Investor Receives $75.8 Million in SIM Swapping Case in California Superior Court
In the United States, the crypto investor Michael Terpin won $75. 8 million in a civil case against Nicholas Truglia, who defrauded him of crypto assets. The information was reported by Reuters on May 10. дальше »
2019-5-12 19:20 | |
Zilliqa’s Mainnet Token Swap is Finally Here
After the mainnet launch in January 2019, Zilliqa (ZIL) is finally swapping ERC-20 tokens for its native blockchain token. Exchange support is live and phase one is complete with the likes of Binance and Upbit having successfully migrated tokens. дальше »
2019-4-30 05:00 | |
California: 21-Year Old Sim Swapping Thief Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Stealing $7.5m in Crypto
Joel Ortiz, a 21-year student at the University of Massachusetts Boston, was sentenced to 10 years in prison by Judge Edward Lee of the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Ortiz was convicted of stealing $7. дальше »
2019-4-25 13:59 | |
Ethereum Name Service To Be Upgraded
Brantly Milegan, developer coordinator for the Ethereum Name Service, discusses the platform's upcoming upgrade. The update is intended to speed up the process of registering certain domain names by swapping the "blind auction process" with “instant [domain] registration" and treating registered domain names like non-fungible tokens. дальше »
2019-4-25 17:55 | |
21 Year Old Hacker Faces a Decade in the Slammer for SIM Swapping and Stealing $7.5 Million USD
Student Goes To Jail For 10 Years After Siphoning $7.5 Million USD Worth in With SIM Swapping Scenario SIM swapping has become a huge problem in the United States. People clone the SIM cards of the victims and then use it to hack their phones. The practice is known as SIM swapping and it is […] дальше »
2019-4-24 00:27 | |
Bitcoin Sim Swap Thief Nets 10-Year Jail Term
Joel Ortiz, the principal suspect in a Bitcoin theft case, has been sentenced to years in prison according to a release from the office of the District Attorney of Santa Clara County, April 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-24 23:00 | |
21-Year-Old SIM-Swapping Mastermind Is Jailed for 10 Years
Joel Ortiz, the 21-year-old student who was accused of stealing over $7. 5 million in digital assets via a SIM swapping operation, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. дальше »
2019-4-23 15:27 | |
California Jails Student for 10 Years for $7.5 Million SIM-Swap Bitcoin Hack
By CCN. com: A 21-year-old Boston man has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for stealing $7. 5 million in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies by hacking his victims’ cell phones through a practice called “SIM swapping. дальше »
2019-4-23 14:36 | |
California Jails Student to 10 Years for $7.5 Million SIM-Swap Bitcoin Hack
By CCN. com: A 21-year-old Boston man has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for stealing $7. 5 million in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies by hacking his victims’ cell phones through a practice called “SIM swapping. дальше »
2019-4-23 14:36 | |
Sparkswap, World’s First Lightning Atomic Swap Exchange, Now in Beta
Bitcoin’s first decentralized exchange to make use of the Lightning Network’s Atomic Swaps is now in beta. Sparkswap, an exchange with backing from Pantera Capital (which announced its ambitious mission to become the most decentralized bitcoin exchange on the market in August 2018), has now opened its beta to users. дальше »
2019-4-9 23:28 | |
South Korea: AI Helps in Arresting Scammers Involved in $18.7 Million Ponzi Scheme
A scam group has been arrested in Seoul for stealing over $18 million from victims after being caught by an artificial intelligence (AI) program, Korea JoongAng Daily reports on April 8, 2019. Big Crime, Big Time Crypto-related crimes are quite wide and varied. дальше »
2019-4-9 20:00 | |
This New Bitcoin Lightning Network Exchange is a No-KYC, ShapeShift Killer
Boltz, a new lightning network based bitcoin exchange, has officially launched and won’t ask for your personal information. What’s more, it also allows for swapping bitcoin and litecoin using LN or cross-atomic chain swaps. дальше »
2019-4-6 23:00 | |
ShortHop: One-Click Crypto Asset Exchange Transfer Swapping?
ShortHop is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that provides investors with a new way to trade cryptocurrencies whereby investors will have the ability to seamlessly and conveniently exchange between any digital assets directly. дальше »
2019-3-27 06:19 | |
AriseBank CEO Cryptocurrency Scam Pleads Guilty to $4 Million Investment Fraud
Even as every aspect of the crypto industry becomes more advanced and developed, so does the prosecution of crime relating to the industry. This is why there has been a sharp rise in people being arrested and prosecuted for SIM swapping, impersonation of other firms and running crypto scams. Such is the case of AriseBank […] дальше »
2019-3-21 22:25 | |
WSJ Falsely Overstates ‘$9 Million’ ShapeShift Money Laundering Claim: Analysis
Blockchain investigation and cybersecurity firm CipherBlade has done its own research, the results of which seem to exonerate crypto exchange ShapeShift from a scathing report in The Wall Street Journal. дальше »
2019-3-22 20:20 | |
Submarine Swaps Explained: Pay From Bitcoin Mainnet To Lightning and Back
By now you have probably heard of atomic swaps, a Lightning Network-related technology looking create interoperability between Bitcoin and every other altcoin on the market. Swaps technology is in itself focused on trustlessly exchanging, “swapping” various types of data, in our case cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-2-28 01:07 | |
Circle Continues USDC Stablecoin Spotlight Showcasing BitBay, Kyber and Uniswap USD Coin Support
The USDC stablecoin has grown exponentially since its launch, featuring on several prominent exchange platforms across the world. Most recently, the cryptocurrency was added to the BitBay trading platform, an exchange that operates in Europe. дальше »
2019-2-22 19:12 | |
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 York SIM Swapper Indicted After Stealing $10,000 in Cryptocurrency
New York law enforcement is cracking down on SIM swapping as a Manhattan District Attorney hands out an indictment to a 20-year old, this according to an official press release, Feb 1, 2019. Swapping Struggles Many who use cryptocurrency are familiar with the term ‘SIM Swapping’ and know to be wary of it. дальше »
2019-2-5 22:00 | |
Хакер, укравший $5 млн в криптовалюте, сядет в тюрьму на 10 лет
Суд Калифорнии приговорил ранее арестованного 20-летнего хакера к 10 годам тюремного заключения за кражу криптовалюты на $5 млн. Осужденный студент колледжа использовал метод подмены сим-карты (SIM swapping) для получения доступа к телефонам жертв, пишет Motherboard. дальше »
2019-2-4 13:45 | |
Хакер, использовавший SIM swapping для кражи криптовалюты на $5 млн, получил в США 10 лет тюрьмы
20-летний студент колледжа, который использовал метод подмены сим-карты (SIM swapping) для кражи более $5 млн в криптовалюте, признал свою вину и приговорен судом в Калифорнии к десятилетнему тюремному сроку. дальше »
2019-2-3 16:44 | |
Crypto-Stealing SIM Swapper Pleads Guilty, Gets 10 Years in Prison
Joel Ortiz, a college student who allegedly stole cryptocurrency worth over $5 million, has pleaded guilty and accepted a 10-year prison sentence. Ortiz was arrested last year and accused of hijacking the phone numbers of around 40 people. дальше »
2019-2-3 06:39 | |
After Pleading Guilty to $5 Million Crypto Theft, SIM Swap Hacker Receives 10-Year Jail Sentence
Joel Ortiz is just 20 years old, but he already knows what he will be doing with the next ten years of his life – jail time. Ortiz was recently the thief of $5 million in cryptocurrency, which he took from 40 separate victims by swapping out their SIM cards. However, he did not get […] дальше »
2019-2-2 21:21 | |