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Decentralized Crypto Exchange Disables Trading Due to ‘Critical Security Vulnerability’
The developers behind the decentralized exchange have suspended trading on the platform as they investigate a critical security vulnerability
дальше »2020-4-8 12:01
How to Store & Secure Crypto on a Ledger Nano S [2020 Expert Guide]
DISCLAIMER: This article is written to guide you through the process of storing your crypto securely. However, you should thoroughly research the areas outlined in this post and perform your own due diligence. дальше »
2020-4-8 18:39
Crypto OPSEC [2020]: Accounts, Cell Phones, 2FA & Security
Staying up to date with security best practices is vital as a cryptocurrency investor, trader or user. This guide will help you learn how to minimize the risk associated with using cryptocurrency websites, exchanges, and services. дальше »
2020-4-8 15:42
Global Cybersecurity League Formed to Fight Hospital Ransomware
Cyber security experts in 65 countries have come together to fight the scourge of ransomware attacks against hospitals during the COVID-19 crisis
дальше »2020-4-2 04:16
Safeguarding Investments: Cryptimi.com Offers the Solution
Anyone venturing into the digital currency scene understands the significance of performing analyses to evaluate potential gains. Security breaches and hacking are a constant risk when it comes to the realm of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2020-3-31 00:30
Report: Top Blockchain Use Cases Are in Payments, Security and Settlements
A new report has indicated the major benefits of blockchain and DLT, according to financial institutions using the tech
дальше »2020-3-20 22:39
Newly-Discovered Malware Could Let Hackers Control Your Browsing
Security researchers at Kaspersky recently posted a warning of new Android malware that can steal cookies and gain control of its victims’ accounts. According to researchers, when the two malware modifications are combined, they can be used for stealing cookies collected by social media networking sites, as well as browsers themselves. дальше »
2020-3-18 08:24
Transaction Speed and Profitability Are Linked in Crypto
To gain profits in the crypto space, transaction speeds remain one of the most important characteristics for the industry
дальше »2020-3-17 21:53
Hackers Are Using Malware to Infect Each Other’s Tools: Report
A security researcher at Cybereason recently discovered a new malware campaign in which hacking groups are targeting each other by infecting popular hacking tools. A recently discovered malware campaign has revealed quite an interesting development, suggesting that hackers themselves are becoming the targets of their peers. дальше »
2020-3-11 10:15
Iota Founder Confirms He Will Repay Victims of $1.97 Million Hack
Iota’s founder will personally repay the 8.52 million MIOTA that were stolen from 46 Iota users in last month’s attack
дальше »2020-3-8 00:58
How to Secure Your Network
Over time, we are exposed to the dangers that are entirely new and unknown for us. The way we work is different today, we are so bound to technologies among which the internet connection ranks on the first. дальше »
2020-3-6 16:44
Bitcoin Cash Faces ‘Slow Death’ After Alleged $30M Hack — Commentator
Dovey Wan thinks that a reported $30 million hack on a Bitcoin Cash wallet will pile pressure on the altcoin
дальше »2020-2-22 12:18
Three Security Checkups Every Crypto Owner Must Do
Are you protecting your horde of crypto? Do you know how to keep yourself safe online from hackers, scammers and fraudsters? Read to find out. One of the biggest benefits of cryptocurrency can also be seen as its biggest weakness. дальше »
2020-2-22 13:24
How a Kamikaze Nation State Could Kill Bitcoin
Bitcoin has so far survived for more than 11 years. The network continues to function as intended, in part, thanks to an assumption that miners will always act in their own best interests economically. дальше »
2020-2-21 23:00
The Law Enforcement’s Guide to Policing Crypto Cybercrimes
As the tools used by crypto criminals are getting more sophisticated, government bodies are finding new ways to respond. Here are some of those responses
дальше »2020-2-19 06:00
Cybersecurity firm Sophos introduces “Xstream” version of XG Firewall
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today introduced a new “Xstream” architecture for Sophos XG Firewall with high-performance Transport Layer Security (TLS) traffic decryption capabilities that eliminate significant security risk associated with encrypted network traffic, which is often overlooked by security teams due to performance and complexity concerns. дальше »
2020-2-19 19:19
Reuters to Provide Fact-Checking for Facebook Amid 2020 US Presidential Elections
Reuters has formed a dedicated unit fact-check user-generated content on Facebook
дальше »2020-2-13 22:06
Largest Cryptocurrency Liquidity Provider Taps Security Firm Fireblocks
Digital asset storage, transfer, and issuing platform Fireblocks has announced today that it is partnering with B2C2, the world’s largest cryptocurrency liquidity provider. Fireblocks Focuses on Institutional Clients B2C2 will...The post Largest Cryptocurrency Liquidity Provider Taps Security Firm Fireblocks appeared first on Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2020-2-7 18:04
How Would a US Ban on End to End Encryption Affect Cryptocurrency?
According to reports US lawmakers and the Department of Justice want to ban end-to-end encryption in the name of protecting the children. This could have implications for cryptocurrency. Encryption Embargo The reports are suggesting that Attorney General William Barr has questioned the use of encryption to turn devices into ‘law-free zones’. дальше »
2020-2-5 12:00
GK8 invites hackers to crack its cold wallet solution with $250K bounty
GK8, a company offering a high-security custodian solution for safekeeping and managing digital assets, has unveiled its technology for executing the entire digital-asset management process without any kind of internet connection. дальше »
2020-1-29 03:13
Chainalysis Finds Exchanges Bolstering Security While Hackers Refine Attacks
Chainalysis finds exchanges bolstering security but hackers refining attacks
дальше »2020-1-24 23:42
Binance’s CEO Has Responded to Chainalysis’ Laundering Claims
Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, has taken to Twitter to contest recent reports from the blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. In the Jan. 15 report, the firm claimed that Binance had received approximately one-quarter of all cryptocurrencies laundered through OTC brokers in 2019. дальше »
2020-1-20 12:27
Adult Affiliate Network PussyCash Leaks Porn Cam Model Data
The leaking of data has become somewhat of a common occurrence. When an adult site leaks cam model data, however, it is evident that something needs to change. It is evident that any company storing sensitive information needs to take proper precautions. дальше »
2020-1-20 06:30
Canadian Regulator Issues New Guidance for Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The CSA’s new guidance determines whether a crypto exchange is subject to securities regulations, and thus falls under derivatives law
дальше »2020-1-18 16:53
Quantum Xchange adds post-quantum cryptography to its quantum-safe key management system
Quantum Xchange, a provider of secure communications for a quantum-safe world, today announced the availability of Post-Quantum Cryptographic (PQC) algorithms to its Phio Trusted Xchange (TX) key distribution system. дальше »
2020-1-15 01:06
Princeton Researchers Say SIM Swapping Is a Major Problem
Researchers at Princeton University have demonstrated that five major phone carriers are highly vulnerable to SIM swapping attacks. The team revealed the results of their experiment in a draft paper published Jan. дальше »
2020-1-12 19:56
US SEC Seeks $16 Million Penalty from Token Sales Platform Operator
The U.S. SEC is seeking a default judgment and $16 million in penalties from token sale platform ICOBox for operating as an unregistered securities broker
дальше »2020-1-11 14:32
Why Proof of Reserves Is Important to Bitcoin
As the allure of holding fractional reserves increases, proof of reserves can help clients of custodial platforms verify if their funds are there or not. The post Why Proof of Reserves Is Important to Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2020-1-10 22:19
TikTok’s Owner Pivots to Blockchain as App Security Flaws Grow
TikTok has been found to have serious security vulnerabilities that allow attackers to take control of accounts. The timing is prescient given the recent commitment to blockchain technology by ByteDance, the app’s owner, as a means to verify data. дальше »
2020-1-9 03:05
Turkey's Financial Watchdog Plans to Regulate Crypto Markets, Report Says
Turkey’s securities market authority CMB plans to regulate crypto markets in 2020, local sources say
дальше »2020-1-7 20:38
Cryptocurrency Custody Services are Missing a key Ingredient: Inheritance Clauses
Being one of the most securely managed asset classes in the world is mostly a perk, but it does have its pitfalls as well. BBC News claims that there is research estimating that nearly 3. 8 million bitcoin has been lost forever by people who passed away without giving access information to anyone else. дальше »
2020-1-7 18:00
Friendly Fraud and the Failure of Chargeback Protections
Cryptocurrency payments provides solutions for financial information to be more transparent and secure
дальше »2020-1-3 11:30
Ethereum’s Parity Client Loses Sync During Attack
New Year’s Eve attack nearly wreaks havoc. Ethereum experienced an attack this week that threatened to cause significant downtime. Beginning on Dec. 30, an attacker sent invalid blocks to the network, causing node operators using the Parity client to lose sync with the network. дальше »
2020-1-2 09:58
Poloniex Crypto Exchange Confirms Data Leak After Awkward Email
Crypto exchange Poloniex confirms data leak after sending out awkward email to customers
дальше »2020-1-1 00:58
We Totally Misunderstood Blockchain
To benefit from blockchain, authorities are making this technology more centralized and easy to control
дальше »2019-12-21 13:52
NiceHash Halts Repayment for Victims of $80 Million Hack
NiceHash, a marketplace for renting mining hashpower, has announced that it is suspending its plans to repay customers who lost their funds during a December 2017 hack. That attack caused the company to lose over 4700 Bitcoin, worth $80 million at the time. дальше »
2019-12-19 13:50
VeChain Loses $6.6M in VET Tokens to Hacker in Attack on Buyback Wallet
An unknown hacker has moved 1.1 billion VeChain tokens via the VeChain Foundation buyback address to a personal wallet
дальше »2019-12-14 20:30
Libra Updates White Paper, Removes Dividends for Libra Association
Libra removes mention of dividend payments for Libra Association in updated white paper
дальше »2019-12-14 19:30
Cryptography and cybersecurity experts gather in Shanghai December 13th-15th
PlatON, the global trustless computing network, announced that it would be co-organizing and sponsoring the second iteration of the Crypto Innovation School. Accredited with the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR), CIS will be hosted in Shanghai, China from December 13-15, 2019 and has been organized in collaboration with Tsinghua University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. дальше »
2019-12-11 12:11
Ripple Files Final Motion to Dismiss Class-Action Securities Lawsuit
Ripple has filed to dismiss a class-action lawsuit that alleges it sold XRP in an unregistered securities offering
дальше »2019-12-7 15:38
Crypto Cybersecurity Firm Ledger Hires In-House Security Officer As New CTO
Ledger has hired an in-house security officer as chief technology officer to oversee the company’s security operations
дальше »2019-12-6 23:12
Squarelink introduces non-custodial private key recovery tool for DApps
Squarelink, a blockchain key management tool to bridge the gap between usability and decentralized security, recently added non-custodial private key recovery for several DApps using its wallet management tool. дальше »
2019-12-3 20:20
Hackers Mass-Scanning Web for Docker Platforms to Mine Cryptocurrencies
A new hacking campaign is targeting Docker platforms that have API endpoints exposed online to mine Monero
дальше »2019-11-28 21:58
New Nitrokey FIDO2 for 2FA and passwordless login now available
Nitrokey, a company producing open source security hardware for data encryption, key management, and user authentication, today introduced the new Nitrokey FIDO2. The device can be ordered now and can be delivered within days. дальше »
2019-11-26 17:02
Joe Lubin: Ether and BTC Didn’t Face Regulations Unlike New Projects
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin admitted that Bitcoin and Ether did not have to deal with regulation, making it tougher for new projects
дальше »2019-11-18 13:05
NordVPN launches new end-to-end file encryption tool NordLocker
NordVPN, the popular VPN service provider, has launched its latest cybersecurity product — NordLocker. The tool secures all types of files stored on a user’s computer or in the cloud with end-to-end encryption. дальше »
2019-11-14 23:12
Royal Bank of Canada Embraces Cryptocurrency with Potential Trading Platform
Canada’s largest bank, the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), is considering deploying a cryptocurrency trading platform with several use-cases for its customers. RBC Accounts for Cryptocurrencies As a trading platform, users would be able to buy and sell digital assets, including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH). дальше »
2019-11-13 04:14
Blockchain security firm Hacken launching new cybersecurity app
Hacken, a cybersecurity ecosystem with more than 200 blockchain clients served over the last two years, announced today the launch of the website and whitepaper for its new HackenAI platform. HackenAI is a one-stop-shop application for all cybersecurity-related user protection plus a bunch more. дальше »
2019-11-8 02:10
Cryptocurrency Considered a ‘Significant Problem’ by US Homeland Security
Recently, at a hearing of the US Senate Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs, US Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) brought up concerns over cryptocurrencies and whether they threaten Homeland Security. дальше »
2019-11-7 06:18
Coinbase Streamlines the Tezos Staking Process in Exchange for Revenue Cut
Wednesday saw Coinbase announce the introduction of staking rewards for eligible US customers who hold Tezos (XTZ) on the platform. This comes as a new means for users to earn cryptocurrency, but also as a lucrative revenue stream for the company. дальше »