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Korean Government: 11 out of 21 Crypto Exchanges Complete Security Measures
The South Korean government has announced the outcome of its inspection of 21 cryptocurrency exchanges. While a number of exchanges have completed implementing both short-term and wallet management measures, many security vulnerabilities remain at most exchanges. дальше »
2018-8-19 22:10 | |
With $417K, EOS accounts for two-thirds of all cryptocurrency bug bounties in 2018
As interest, adoption, and venture funding in blockchain tech continue to rise, so do attacks from hackers. In an effort to counteract potential threats, a growing list of startups in the cryptocurrency space have opted to launch programs to invite hackers to disclose vulnerabilities responsibly – instead of exploiting them for personal gains. дальше »
2018-8-8 18:30 | |
Disclose wants to create a legal safe harbor for security researchers
An increasing number of enterprises take advantage of bug bounty programs to identify vulnerabilities and structural weaknesses within software. But outside of these formal programs, informing vendors about security issues can be a legal minefield. дальше »
2018-8-3 00:14 | |
Audits and Quality Assurance: Patching the Holes in Smart Contract Security
On July 10, 2018, news broke that cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized exchange Bancor was hit with a hack. A wallet the Bancor team used to update the protocol’s smart contracts was infiltrated, and the $23. дальше »
2018-8-3 19:24 | |
Monero wallet vulnerability made it possible to steal XMR from exchanges
It appears popular cryptocurrency Monero, often praised for its privacy functions, was riddled with security vulnerabilities – one of which allowed hackers to steal coins directly from the wallets of exchange desks. дальше »
2018-8-2 15:16 | |
McAfee raises bounty for hacking his wallet, refutes all malware allegations
John McAfee's cryptocurrency wallet BitFi runs spyware, sending information to Chinese servers. But McAfee refutes all vulnerabilities and accuses researchers of not even holding BitFi in their hands. дальше »
2018-8-1 15:32 | |
Smart contract hacks cost millions — this company wants to fix it
Last November, a user accidentally froze around 514,000 ETH (worth approx. $155 million) in Parity, a popular Ethereum wallet. The culprit was a bug in the wallet’s software, which the user in question accidentally triggered. дальше »
2018-7-30 08:30 | |
Monero Wallet, in it’s short three months has announced completion of a Security Audit and added new features
XMR Wallet is one of the few wallet platforms which conducted a third-party audit and published its results publicly. So to tackle the potential vulnerabilities, many platforms are now engaging with security firms to conduct platform audits. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:29 | |
Etherscan rushes to plug vulnerabilities following strange hacking attempts overnight
Etherscan, the most widely used Ethereum blockchain explorer, has quickly patched security vulnerabilities overnight as hackers exploited certain parts of its service. Hackers successfully manipulated the Disqus API – a third-party service used by Etherscan that allows for comments to be left on Ethereum wallet addresses. дальше »
2018-7-24 13:00 | |
Исследование: вирусы-майнеры стали популярнее троянов-вымогателей
Занимающаяся информационной безопасностью компания Skybox Security выпустила отчет, согласно которому доля вирусов-майнеров криптовалют превысила долю ранее популярных троянов-вымогателей. Check out our mid-year update to the Skybox Security Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report analyzing vulnerabilities, exploits and threats in play. дальше »
2018-7-19 10:24 | |
Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware
One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:18 | |
Tron (TRX) Foundation Hands Over Bug Bounty Program to HackerOne
The Tron (TRX) Foundation had a Mainnet Bug Bounty program aimed at rewarding developers who discovered potential technical vulnerabilities in the Tron Mainnet. Through this project, the Tron Foundation was hoping to attract global leaders in network security so as to sustain the Tron mainnet and make it the most secure and stable public blockchain in […] The post Tron (TRX) Foundation Hands Over Bug Bounty Program to HackerOne appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-7-15 16:52 | |
How To Prevent Breaches Like Bancor
Although it appears that exchange hacks are becoming the new normal within the crypto industry, this could have been prevented if the smart contracts were properly tested for vulnerabilities. Yo Kwon, CEO and Founder of Hosho, the world’s leading blockchain security firm, has provided commentary on the breach and the importance of smart contract auditing […] дальше »
2018-7-11 10:06 | |
ICYMI: MyEtherWallet Suffers Hack ,Asks Users of Hola VPN to Move Funds
Hackers are always on the lookout for loopholes and vulnerabilities in cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet. In the latest development, the MyEtherWallet team has urged all users of the Hola VPN to transfer their coins to a safer portfolio as cyberpunks have compromised the VPN. дальше »
2018-7-10 21:25 | |
Augur (REP) Stakes $200,000 Bounty Hacking Reward for Critical Vulnerabilities
Augur Offers $200,000 Reward To Those Who Find Protocol Vulnerabilities With the latest announcement from Augur (REP), white hats that identify key security flaws can win a good payday. Augur (REP) is a blockchain project that develops decentralized prediction markets between peers. дальше »
2018-7-9 05:30 | |
The Great Lesson Of Cryptocurrency
One of the great lessons of cryptocurrencies is that we need to take better care of ourselves, whether we’re talking about our finances or our personal information. In the US, considering that Congress is essentially selling out our internet privacy to corporations, it is incumbent upon us to take a greater role in protecting our own privacy. дальше »
2018-7-8 15:00 | |
Разработчик Вitcoin Сore запустил альтернативный протокол для майнинга
Разработчик Вitcoin Сore Мэтт Коралло запустил новый протокол BetterHash для усиления децентрализации майнинга. Об этом пишет Вitcoinist. As of this afternoon, https://t. co/dFppRKUQe5 is a functional pool (though it doesn’t do duplicate detection and has some major DoS vulnerabilities yet). дальше »
2018-7-4 11:34 | |
International Coalition Set to Tackle Cryptocurrency Tax Crime
In a bid to fight the threat of cryptocurrency tax crime, the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has joined with tax authorities from Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom to form the Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5), according to a press release. дальше »
2018-7-4 23:36 | |
‘Miners Are Miners Again’: Bitcoin Core Dev Launches Alternative Mining Protocol
Bitcoin core developer Matt Corallo has launched a mining pool which aims to increase decentralization as Bitcoin mining becomes increasingly monopolized. Corallo: Miners ‘Have No Control’ Beginning June 25 but still with what Corallo describes as “vulnerabilities,” the pool uses BetterHash, a protocol which seeks to offer mining pool users the option to use their own block templates rather than those prescribed by pool owners. дальше »
2018-7-3 20:00 | |
Platform for launching Security Audit Competition for Crypto Transactions with $ 2 Million Rewards
An Ethereum blockchain-powered platform Buglab aims to strengthen information security by transforming the process of finding vulnerabilities into challenges — or “contests” — for certified cybersecurity testers. дальше »
2018-7-2 12:37 | |
Platform to Launch Security Audit Contests for Crypto Exchanges With $2 Million Reward Pool
A project aims to help companies identify and mitigate security gaps by transforming the process of finding vulnerabilities into “contests” for cybersecurity researchers #SPONSORED
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Opinion: EOS vulnerabilities will cause "massive exchange hack"
The EOS network has just started producing its blocks, but one well-known researcher of blockchain already warns that EOS vulnerabilities not yet discovered in the code will become the cause of a "massive exchange hack" in the near future. дальше »
2018-6-20 17:48 | |
Ethereum [ETH] for change in Afghanistan – Women coding their way to Blockchain
Code to Inspire is a non-profit organization committed to teaching female students in Afghanistan on coding. Recently, it was reported that CTI has collaborated with ‘The Bounties Network’, an outsourcing platform, which provides students Ethereum [ETH] in exchange for fixing vulnerabilities for businesses, or projects postings. дальше »
2018-6-15 15:58 | |
Vote Threshold Is Met: EOS Can Finally Launch Its Platform
According to data from EOS Authority, EOS has finally acquired the minimum votes required for its network to go live. After EOS failed to launch its platform on its projected launch date of June 2, a live-stream vote was called, where users voted “Go” to launch the blockchain network. дальше »
2018-6-15 03:10 | |