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Solana’s daily GitHub submission has spiked after a recent DDoS attack.
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Litecoin has been wrapped in negative sentiment as of late, which has primarily been rooted it its lackluster price action following its recent halving event and a recent dusting attack that impacted nearly 300,000 LTC addresses on Binance.
2019-8-19 00:30 | |
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A recent dusting attack that was made against the Litecoin network affected almost 300,000 wallets on Binance. The attack affected exactly 294,582 addresses, despite reports that only a few were affected.
2019-8-16 23:17 | |
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Litecoin's recent halving was a big day on the crypto calendar, but the event has only served to put the coin under scrutiny after private chats were leaked suggesting that development progress has stalled.
2019-8-15 16:00 | |
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Binance recently highlighted that many Litecoin users on their platform came under a dusting attack on August 10th. Litecoin foundation today addressed the issue and released a blog post titled ‘How to Identify and Mitigate a Litecoin Dust Attack.
2019-8-14 15:56 | |
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Cloudflare today announced the launch of its latest network security product, called Magic Transit. This service allows organizations to send their entire network traffic through Cloudflare’s secure and performance-optimized network, offering protections against DDoS attacks, while simultaneously boosting speeds.
2019-8-13 15:59 | |
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ShapeShift, a crypto hardware wallet company has recently talked about the vulnerabilities that were found on its KeepKey wallets. According to the company, someone recently submitted a report that a vulnerability was found in the system.
2019-8-8 23:43 | |
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Crypto swaps and hardware wallet producer ShapeShift responded to recent reports that there was a side-channel attack vulnerability in one of its devices
2019-8-8 21:07 | |
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The Dash cryptocurrency, by the Dash Core Group, has recently effected a new protocol which ensures better security for the network. Specifically, the new protocol called Chainlock will make the Dash network immune to a 51% attack or a chain reorganization.
2019-7-14 19:20 | |
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Coinspeaker Bitpoint Exchange Lost $32 Million in Cryptocurrency Amid Recent Hacker AttackJapanese licensed cryptocurrency exchange Bitpoint has become a new victim of hackers and lost $32 million in crypto assets in the recent attack.
2019-7-12 13:04 | |
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Cities in the United States are under attack from hackers. In recent times, cities like Baltimore in Maryland, Cartersville in Georgia and Lynn in Massachusetts have all suffered attacks. And now, a city in the state of Florida has caved in and decided to pay the hackers.
2019-6-27 18:17 | |
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Every revolutionary product comes with its own fallacy. However, to its internal metrics, in order for that product to remain adherent to the principle it hopes to expound, the cryptocurrency world is no less.
2019-6-24 20:30 | |
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When hackers paralyzed the city of Baltimore with a ransomware attack last month, the focus became not the theft itself, but a $76,000 Bitcoin ransom. NSA Passes Ransomware Buck According to a recent report from The New York Times, a ransomware attack in Baltimore, Maryland in May was empowered by the use of a stolen National Security Agency (NSA) cyberweapon.
2019-6-9 19:01 | |
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By CCN: Coinbase researchers have released their own investigative findings into the recent Bitcoin Cash 51% attack controversy, and their conclusions might upset many Bitcoin maximalists. When Bitcoin Cash came under attack during a scheduled hardfork in mid-May, a group of miners colluded to reverse the attacked blocks and return misappropriated funds to their rightful owners.
2019-5-31 17:20 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Price Analysis In light of a recent 51% attack which took place in the Bitcoin Cash network, the price of Bitcoin Cash has appreciated against both USD and BTC. The 51% attack took place on the 15th of May and was coordinated by both the BTC.
2019-5-30 11:39 | |
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Bitcoin Cash recently upgraded its network to integrate the Schnorr Multisig feature. As good as the development was with the advantages of Schnorr, it led to a fault that would have cost Bitcoin Cash more than the advantages of Schnorr.
2019-5-25 15:20 | |
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Tron, the eleventh largest cryptocurrency on CoinMarketCap, has been struggling against a bear attack for the past few weeks. However, the recent price pump provided the coin with some marginal growth.
2019-5-13 18:30 | |
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MIT Developer: “Bitcoin's Software Has Been Downgraded In The Past” Following the recent attack on Binance which saw the premier trading platform lose around $40 Million worth of digital assets, many people from within the global crypto community have been saying that it is time for BTCs dev team to “reorganize/tweak the currency’s framework” — […]
2019-5-10 21:01 | |
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Binance’s recent hack has been the biggest news in the crypto ecosystem. The exchange lost 7,074 Bitcoin (BTC) worth $40 million at the time of the attack. The hacker mainly used complex technology, including fishing techniques and the implementation of viruses.
2019-5-10 17:01 | |
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It’s no secret that Warren Buffett – otherwise known as the Oracle of Omaha – is no fan of Bitcoin and crypto, as he has consistently offered scathing critiques of the nascent industry, frequently affirming his position that BTC is not an investment.
2019-5-4 22:30 | |
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In recent times, cyber attacks have been on the rise, and they pose a dangerous threat to businesses and individuals alike. Similarly, cryptocurrency exchanges are getting hacked because it’s easy.
2019-4-29 14:10 | |
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According to a recent article about IOHK’s CEO Charles Hoskinson participated in a “Ask Me Anything” session. The article mentions that during the latest session, the topic of software compatibility for staking and how to prevent and provide countermeasures in the event of a 51 percent attack came up. Concerning the Shelley mainntest release, Hoskinson […]
2019-4-28 19:19 | |
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Major darknet markets come and go in eras, so it seems, and the current one may be ending. Two of the biggest digital black markets seem to be disappearing, both at the same time.
2019-4-27 21:17 | |
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Cybersecurity incidents are gaining an increasingly high profile. In the past, these incidents may have been perceived primarily as a somewhat distant issue for organizations such as banks to deal with.
2019-4-25 14:41 | |
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John Carvalho, the CCO of Bitrefill and a Bitcoin enthusiast has never shied away from expressing his disapproval of Bitcoin hard fork coins. In his most recent Twitter attack, Carvalho said that BCH was a “counterfeit” of BTC, calling the former’s network “inflated centralized garbage”.
2019-4-23 22:30 | |
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Electrum servers are still under a sustained Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack. The wallet developers announced the issue on April 7, 2018. In correspondence with Bitcoin Magazine, Electrum developer Thomas Voegtlin speculated that the attack may be a form of retaliation from a phishing attacker who has been targeting Electrum in recent weeks.
2019-4-11 21:47 | |
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No one can deny that cryptos are definitely seeing a great time. Even the ones who faced pretty bad situations recently are now growing in price together with Bitcoin (BTC). Ethereum Classic, a hard forked token from the original Ethereum blockchain, is a great example of how great are the times in which we are […]
2019-4-10 03:46 | |
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Millions of dollars’ worth of bitcoin has reportedly been taken in an attack that could, ironically, be in retaliation for Electrum’s recent crackdown on phishing. Users are urged to only download Electrum software and updates from the electrum.org domain and its official Github repository.
2019-4-10 22:06 | |
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The introduction of the blockchain-based Galaxy S10 from Samsung has been a major victory to the cryptocurrency community. Today, the announcement of 16 default cryptocurrencies was released, which included Binance Coin.
2019-4-8 08:14 | |
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Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past.
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
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Special thanks to Glen Weyl, Phil Daian and Jinglan Wang for review Over the last few years there has been an increasing interest in using deliberately engineered economic incentives and mechanism design to align behavior of participants in various contexts.
2019-4-5 04:03 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi.
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
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It looks like Mark Zuckerberg’s now into blogging. In an op-ed in the Washington Post, the Facebook CEO asked governments around the world to consider introducing more transparent rules for moderating content on the internet.
2019-4-1 12:57 | |
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Lazarus, a cybercrime group, is well known in North Korea for its consistent attacks that have been reported by multiple cybersecurity companies. Many of their recent attacks have involved the crypto industry, though many platforms have recently increased their cybersecurity measures to protect them.
2019-3-27 16:31 | |
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Berkshire Hathaway Vice President Charlie Munger launched a scathing bipartisan attack on the American political establishment, citing both parties, Democrat and Republican, as having fringe wings that are “full of idiots.
2019-3-24 17:30 | |
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Of late, the crypto world has been awash with speculations from enthusiastic analysts and traders trying to figure out what could happen next as the market moves to recover from a recent fierce bear attack.
2019-3-23 01:32 | |
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New Zealand’s foreign minister Winston Peters will travel to Turkey urgently for a face-to-face with Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the latter’s comments on the recent Christchurch terror attack which left 50 people dead.
2019-3-21 12:59 | |
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It appears a major breakthrough has occurred regarding one of the most recent cryptocurrency-related hacks. A Japanese teenager has been arrested for stealing over $1250,000 in cryptocurrency. During his attack, he exploited the Monappy social media network and the web-based Monacoin wallet in 2018.
2019-3-18 15:15 | |
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A statement issued by the People’s Government of Yiling District, Yichang has revealed that Chinese officials have been the target of a ransomware email attack in recent days. Also Read: Late Quadrigacx CEO Used Personal Funds to Fulfill Withdrawals Chinese Government Officials Face Ransomware Attack A statement issued by a Chinese provincial government website has […] The post Chinese Government Officials Targeted With Ransomware, North Korea Suspected appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-3-15 03:15 | |
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New Zealand-based Cryptopia exchange has made the final estimation of the losses it suffered after the recent malicious attack
2019-3-27 16:04 | |
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Trend Micro: concerted attack aimed at hijacking Windows machines for Monero mining has increased in recent weeks
2019-2-22 20:28 | |
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A recent report published by the Bank of Spain states that Bitcoin is a solution for the creation of a system without censorship. This is in contrast to public comments made by most central bankers who are prone to attack cryptocurrency with little insight into why it is needed.
2019-2-20 23:20 | |
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The so-called 51% attacks are among the major security threats to digital currencies as they allow enable perpetrators to control the network and all transactions passing through it. What Is a 51% attack? Cryptocurrencies are bolstered by blockchain technologies or distributed ledgers which store information about all transactions ever made in a network.
2019-2-7 21:00 | |
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Recently, Richard Gendal Brown, CTO of Corda, published an argument that Ethereum is not prepared for enterprise adoption because of the recent 51% attack on Ethereum Classic (ETC). Brown’s argument is paraphrased as follows: The Ethereum network’s utility to enterprise blockchains rests in the ability of those consortia blockchains to ‘anchor’ their data in the […] The post Ethereum Myth Busted: Apples To Oranges On 51 Percent Attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-1-30 00:30 | |
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Hong Kong-based trading platform BitMEX owns so much Bitcoin that it could launch multiple 51 percent attacks against some altcoins for months. Bitcoin Insurance Fund Worth $76 Million Those were the results of calculations from social media commentators this week as it emerged BitMEX’s Insurance Fund now contains 21,350 BTC ($75.
2019-1-24 05:00 | |
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Less-popular result of the Ethereum hard fork, Ethereum Classic, recently suffered a 51% attack which led to more than $200,000 being stolen from exchanges. Recent data from the cryptocurrency’s blockchain suggests that more similar attacks might be on the way.
2019-1-15 08:39 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io said Saturday that $100,000 in ethereum classic has been returned following a recent 51-percent attack.
2019-1-14 10:00 | |
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Because of recent events, the community is abuzz with the effects and after effects of 51% attacks. For those of us who are uninformed, the Ethereum Classic coin, recently, faced a 51% attack that was pointed out by Coinbase.
2019-1-12 15:54 | |
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Nicehash owns about 70% of DASH mining network according to a Reddit user (Jan 10), and the news is already causing a wave of concerns within the community Investigation It looks like someone currently controls over 51% of DASHs hashrate over Nicehash mining pools; a recent Reddit post accusing Nicehash of being a threat to Proof of Work (PoW) cryptocurrencies.
2019-1-11 15:22 | |
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Bitcoin often gets a very bad reputation because of its association with criminal activity. While no one can deny criminals have shown a clear bias toward cryptocurrencies, there is much more to Bitcoin than just that.
2019-1-10 12:05 | |
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Polimec, a decentralized and community-driven funding parachain, has officially launched on Polkadot and is set to begin its first project evaluation, according to a May 20 statement shared with CryptoSlate.
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Decreasing volume and the price increase could cause consolidation for DOT. Search for DOT has reduced, indicating a slide in demand. A significant decrease in its daily trading volume has pThe post Why Polkadot's [DOT] price bounce will not come anytime soon appeared first on AMBCrypto.
After taking a two-week downturn, DOT located a threshold and initiated a fresh increase following a sudden 5% surge yesterday. It paused buying and now looks indecisively weak on the daily chart. Since the price bounced sharply from $5.
After a rise in April, Polkadot’s network activity started to decline in May. Most market indicators looked bearish on DOT. The last month was disastrous for Polkadot [DOT], as the token sThe post Polkadot: Despite a 22% drop in April, can DOT reach $10 in May? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Polkadot has implemented asynchronous backing, a pivotal upgrade enhancing the network’s flexibility in blockspace allocation and overall performance. The upgrade is one of the three technological advancements, alongside Elastic Scaling and Agile Coretime, driving the blockchain towards its Polkadot 2.