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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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Iran Is Being Targeted for Economic Independence, Not Terrorism
New, unprecedented economic sanctions have been imposed on Iran’s central bank after blame for a September 14 oil field attack was pinned on the nation by U. S. leaders. The sanctions blacklist the Iranian central bank and sovereign wealth fund, further severing the country’s already tenuous ties to the global market. дальше »
2019-9-22 11:38 | |
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Neufund launches first compliant STO for retail investors
Blockchain-powered fundraising platform Neufund announced the first-ever European security token offering targeted at retail investors after receiving clearance from the Financial Monetary Authority (FMA) in Liechtenstein. дальше »
2019-9-21 21:55 | |
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Press Release: Is KYC Stifling the Crypto Ecosystem?
The cryptocurrency market in the past few months has seen an influx of government regulations targeted towards exchanges and payment processors that deal with digital assets. Top cryptocurrency payment processor. дальше »
2019-9-20 19:07 | |
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Amazon Introduces Cash Payments for Online Purchases in the U.S. via Amazon PayCode
Coinspeaker Amazon Introduces Cash Payments for Online Purchases in the U. S. via Amazon PayCodeAmazon has launched its Amazon PayCode service in the U. S. This service is targeted at a large number of people, who struggle with access to financial services, or who would simply prefer cash payments. дальше »
2019-9-19 17:20 | |
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Ethereum ‘ICO architect’ arrested over alleged $12M cryptocurrency extortion
Two individuals in the US, including a former advisor to various blockchain projects including Ethereum, have been arrested for their alleged role in a series of multi-million dollar cryptocurrency extortion. дальше »
2019-9-19 13:57 | |
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Binance Bitcoin Futures targeted for the second time by market maker; CZ clarifies it as “accident”
Binance, the top-dog of cryptocurrency exchanges was in the cross-hairs of a recent trading attack. During the early hours of September 16, the Malta-based exchange was targeted by a “known,” market maker, who tried to contort Bitcoin Futures trade to make a quick buck. дальше »
2019-9-16 08:13 | |
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It’s possible to monetize data while respecting consumer privacy — here’s how
Murky policies, tricky wordings, and sneaky assumptions about consent… these are just a few of the shifty tactics being used by companies to learn all about us. With more and more businesses realizing the lucrative power of personal data, there’s no denying that our deeply personal details are being weaponized against us. дальше »
2019-9-13 14:51 | |
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Attackers actively exploiting ‘Simjacker’ flaw to steal device data and spy on individuals
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a critical vulnerability in SIM cards that could allow remote attackers to compromise targeted mobile phones and spy on victims without their knowledge just by sending an SMS. дальше »
2019-9-13 13:37 | |
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Greedy Hackers Get ZERO from U.S. City after Moronic $5.3 Million Bitcoin Ransom Demand
When ransomware attackers targeted the city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, two months ago demanding $5. 3 million in Bitcoin, they must have felt very confident when turning down a counter-offer of $400,000 that the city presented. дальше »
2019-9-8 12:57 | |
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Ripple partners with Pakistan-based Faysal Bank to facilitate cross-border payments
Ripple has been ignoring all the criticism it has been targeted with by a part of the crypto-community, many of whom are worried about XRP’s price, by keeping to its business of promoting its technology along with XRP. дальше »
2019-9-6 16:14 | |
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Elon Musk Ridicules Tesla Rival Porsche's Taycan 'Turbo'
Tesla fans have been waiting on tenterhooks for CEO Elon Musk’s response to the new Porsche Taycan Turbo, an EV which is specifically targeted to compete with the flagship Model S. That moment is here, as Musk trolled Porsche on Twitter for using “Turbo” in the name of a car that obviously has no turbocharger. дальше »
2019-9-6 01:35 | |
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Elon Musk Ridicules Tesla Rival Porsche’s Taycan ‘Turbo’
Tesla fans have been waiting on tenterhooks for CEO Elon Musk’s response to the new Porsche Taycan Turbo, an EV which is specifically targeted to compete with the flagship Model S. That moment is here, as Musk trolled Porsche on Twitter for using “Turbo” in the name of a car that obviously has no turbocharger. дальше »
2019-9-8 01:35 | |
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Brave browser catches Google tracking users with hidden web pages
Brave, the budding privacy-focused browser with its own native cryptocurrency, has alleged that Google is using hidden web pages to feed personal data of its users to advertisers, reports Financial Times. дальше »
2019-9-4 18:58 | |
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Hackers are now attacking Android users with advanced SMS phishing techniques
Researchers have uncovered a new kind of “advanced” phishing attack targeting Android phones that can trick users into installing malicious settings on their devices that are disguised as innocuous network configuration updates. дальше »
2019-9-4 16:00 | |
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iPhone spyware campaign reportedly targeted Uyghur Muslims for 2 years
The data-stealing iPhone exploits detailed by Google last week may been used for state-sponsored campaigns targeting the Uyghur Muslim minority in China‘s autonomous region of Xinjiang. “The websites were part of a campaign to target the religious group by infecting an iPhone with malicious code simply by visiting a booby-trapped web page,” TechCrunch revealed, citing sources familiar with the matter. дальше »
2019-9-2 08:45 | |
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YouTube settles with FTC over child privacy violations
Within days of launching its YouTube Kids site and adding more age categories to the Kids app, YouTube is settling with the Federal Trade Commission over child privacy violations. According to a report from Politico, YouTube agreed to pay $150-200 million to the Justice Department to settle the FTC investigation. дальше »
2019-8-31 02:36 | |
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Binance continues crusade for crypto world domination with new dev platform
Just days after announcing its digital asset lending platform, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges Binance has announced the launch of another new platform, this time targeted at blockchain developers. дальше »
2019-8-30 11:11 | |
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Google accused of ‘privacy gaslighting’ over its anti-tracking policy
Google’s watered-down anti-tracking policy for the web has invited fresh criticism from experts who say the search giant’s move amounts to ‘privacy gaslighting. ’ Last week, the company announced proposals for what it calls a ‘privacy sandbox’ — a solution that aims to protect your privacy while also offering advertisers a way to show you targeted ads without resorting to more opaque techniques like fingerprinting. дальше »
2019-8-27 14:34 | |
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Monero Price Analysis - Over 93% of XMR mined
Just over 93% of the 18.4 million Monero (XMR) to exist by May 2022 have now been mined. XMR has a two-minute targeted block time with a 2.93% annual inflation rate (line, chart below), which is among the lowest of all coins. дальше »
2019-8-26 15:01 | |
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White House Warns On Dodgy Drug Dealings With Digital Currencies
Reports are emerging that the Trump Administration has taken another dig at digital currencies. As usual mainstream media outlets are running with the FUD, spouting stories of despair as Bitcoin does not bat an eyelid and continues its consolidation. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:30 | |
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Multiple North Korean Cryptocurrency Hacks Under UN Investigation
The United Nations has launched an investigation into North Korean cyber-attacks which targeted cryptocurrency exchanges in the neighboring South. India has also been a victim in the digital crime spree which targeted 17 countries in total. дальше »
2019-8-13 15:30 | |
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Биржа Beaxy приостановила торги после обвала курса токена XRP от Ripple на 40%
Недавно запущенная криптовалютная биржа Beaxy вынуждена была приостановить торги и вывод средств с платформы из-за «необычайно высокой торговой активности в паре XRP/BTC». Позже представители биржи сообщили о том, что проблемы с торговлей были спровоцированы уязвимостью частичного платежа. дальше »
2019-8-13 12:51 | |
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Litecoin Witnesses a Dusting Attack, Perpetrators Trying to Deanonymize Users
Litecoin has recently been targeted by malicious actors who have sought to break on-chain privacy through a dusting attack. As explained by Binance Vision, the education wing of the exchange, a dusting attack occurs when hackers send dust (an amount below the current average fee) to the personal account of a user and track itRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-11 01:00 | |
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Litecoin Wallets Hit By Large-Scale Dusting Attack, So What Is It?
Reports are emerging that Litecoin wallets have been hit by a new kind of cyber-attack called dusting. It has not affected LTC markets but is something that crypto traders and holders should be aware of. дальше »
2019-8-10 15:00 | |
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Coinbase being targeted by ‘unique attack’ highlights how serious attackers are about the cryptospace, claims CISO Martin
Philip Martin, Chief Information Security Officer at Coinbase, recently spoke about a hack which the exchange successfully managed to evade. According to Coinbase, the highly sophisticated attack began on 30 May, when a dozen Coinbase employees received an email for a certain Gregory Harris, who was supposedly a Research Grants Administrator at Cambridge University. дальше »
2019-8-11 13:00 | |
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Researchers Discover New Cryptocurrency-Focused Trojan
Researchers have identified a new trojan that is able to capture administrative control of the targeted computer and retrieve crypto-related data
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Coinbase рассказала о попытке продуманной хакерской атаки
Крупнейшая американская криптовалютная компания Coinbase сообщила об «изощренной, целенаправленной, продуманной атаке», которая могла позволить хакерам получить доступ к ее системам и средствам на миллиарды долларов. дальше »
2019-8-10 16:17 | |
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Coinbase раскрыла подробности «изощренной» хакерской атаки
Крупнейшая американская криптовалютная компания Coinbase сообщила об «изощренной, целенаправленной, продуманной атаке», которая могла позволить хакерам получить доступ к ее системам и средствам на миллиарды долларов. дальше »
2019-8-9 15:35 | |
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City Manager Of Lodi City Of California Confirms Being Hit By Bitcoin Ransomware Attack
It has become increasingly evident that targeted ransomware attacks on local US government entities are on the rise, costing localities millions as some pay off the perpetrators in an effort to untangle themselves and restore vital systems. дальше »
2019-8-2 16:48 | |
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Google’s Titan Security Keys are now available to G Suite users
Google has just announced several updates to its enterprise cloud platform with an aim to improve users, data, and app security. The new enhancements were unveiled at Google Cloud Next ’19 conference in Tokyo this week. дальше »
2019-8-1 10:31 | |
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Moonday Mornings: The US is suing a cryptocurrency exchange owner to the tune of $100M
Good morning, and welcome to Moonday Mornings. Let’s take a look at the cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines from over the weekend. 1. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is going after digital asset traders and has begun sending them letters asking that they report their cryptocurrency holdings and pay their taxes, Coindesk reports. дальше »
2019-7-29 10:55 | |
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Bitcoin ransomware attacks on the rise
Companies and governments around the world are being targeted by ransomware attackers. The hackers encrypt data and disable IT systems before demanding payment in exchange for the decryption key. дальше »
2019-7-28 10:00 | |
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Bagel-loving 84-year-old lady foils sextortionists’ $1,400 Bitcoin con
An 84-year-old woman in the US has been targeted by Bitcoin sextortionists after she signed up to Panera, a well-known restaurant brand in the US, to get a free bagel for her birthday. Arlene Kaganove told NBC 5 she had applied for a “MyPanera” reward card to get a free everything bagel on her next birthday. дальше »
2019-7-26 15:52 | |
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Senate Intelligence Committee: Russia targeted all 50 US states ahead of 2016 elections
In a heavily redacted report released by the Senate Intelligence Committee today says Russians targeted election systems in all 50 US states ahead of the 2016 elections. This shows a much larger impact than previous reports (which separately noted that 21 states, and then 39 states were affected) as targets of the Russian interference. дальше »
2019-7-26 09:50 | |
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Facebook Libra Targeted by Sophisticated Phishing Scammers
It’s not only regulators that are hampering Facebook’s crypto party. Now, somewhat ironically, the social media giant is dealing with Facebook Libra impersonators as well. Fake Facebook Libra Ads Surge As if Zuckerberg and his team didn’t have enough to contend with as governments around the world scramble to halt the project. дальше »
2019-7-24 17:00 | |
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UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Is Being Targeted By Crypto Scam Email Campaign
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), an important regulator from the United Kingdom, has recently been impersonated by an online scammer via an email campaign. According to local reports, the emails, which are from a new crypto scam, impersonate the British regulator in order to offer a chance to get money via cryptos. The email uses […] дальше »
2019-7-24 23:14 | |
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Is Stronghold Just Another Stablecoin?
Last summer, Stronghold went live with its Stellar-based stablecoin. Like most stablecoins, Stronghold USD is backed by real assets and tied to the value of the U. S. Dollar. However, unlike its competitors, Stronghold isn’t targeted at the general public. дальше »
2019-7-21 18:12 | |
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#MetaHash launches program for blockchain mass adoption even as policymakers struggle with blockchain education
There is a recent global movement for policymakers to put together their heads with industry stalwarts as mass adoption is the key for blockchain to proliferate. #MetaHash, the high-performance blockchain network, is doing a great job with the #MetaGather Program, a targeted campaign to stimulate massive familiarization with blockchain. дальше »
2019-7-21 22:43 | |
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Facebook now tells you where brands are getting your ad targeting data
Facebook will now begin to show you more information about the ads you see on the social network. The tech giant has announced a series of updates to its “Why am I seeing this ad?” and Ad Preferences tools with an aim to bring users greater transparency and control. дальше »
2019-7-12 10:20 | |
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A New Cryptojacking Malware Locks Into Linux Servers to Mine Privacy Coin Monero (XMR)
You probably know that kind of guy who keeps saying that people using the Linux operating system are free from all malware, right? It may be your friend, a work colleague or even your dad. The truth, however, is that Linux is not that invincible against all kinds of threats. It’s just less targeted than […] дальше »
2019-7-9 23:03 | |
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Nouriel Roubini back to old ways; says crypto-industry is ‘full of scammers and small criminals’
Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market have always been subject to scrutiny and abject criticism by its critics. These comments have not just targeted major coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum, but almost all other digital assets on the charts as well. дальше »
2019-7-6 16:00 | |
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Gavin Wood’s Polkadot Completes Token Sale Asserting $1.2 Billion Valuation
Coinspeaker Gavin Wood’s Polkadot Completes Token Sale Asserting $1. 2 Billion ValuationEthereum co-founder’s Polkadot blockchain interoperability project has closed its private sale to fund its development claiming a $1. дальше »
2019-6-28 11:59 | |
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Binance’s CZ announces ‘anti-fraud system’ as community praises Bitrue’s response to hack
Singaporean cryptocurrency exchange, Bitrue, after being targeted by a hack that led to 9. 3 million XRP and 2. 5 million ADA being stolen from the exchange’s hot wallet, was back online within 24 hours. дальше »
2019-6-28 10:17 | |
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Crypto Exchange Bitrue Loses Over $4m Following Hack
While the cryptocurrency prices are swinging in all directions these days, some things will never change in this industry. Exchanges are still being targeted by hackers and criminals, with some efforts being more successful than others. дальше »
2019-6-28 19:08 | |
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Europol Arrests Six in $27 Million Cryptocurrency Phishing Scheme
Six people have been arrested in the UK and Netherlands for running a phishing scheme that targeted cryptocurrency users through a method called typosquatting. In a press release issued June 25, 2019, Europol revealed the arrests were made based on intelligence and cooperation between English and Dutch authorities. дальше »
2019-6-27 17:00 | |
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Zero Day Vulnerabilities on Mozilla Targeted Coinbase Employees
Security researchers at Google and Coinbase discovered a zero day exploit on the Firefox browser that would allow an attacker to remotely execute code on an underlying operating system, as reported by ZDNet, June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-23 13:00 | |
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Crypto Hackers Have Targeted 20% of Users on Bitcoin Exchanges: Kaspersky
By CCN Markets: 19 percent of survey participants have reported that they had experienced hacking attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges while 15 percent of consumers have become victims of crypto fraud, Kaspersky says. дальше »
2019-6-22 12:01 | |
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