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$5.2 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) paid out in ransomware
One of the major headlines in the crypto space this year is the fact that ransomware attackers have mostly sought to receive their ransom payment in crypto. The post $5.2 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) paid out in ransomware appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-10-18 19:00 | |
DeFi Hack: Vee Finance Losses $35 Million To Hackers Following Mainnet Launch
One of the major threats to businesses online, not only the crypto industry, is cybercriminals’ attacks. Even though the existing networks are supposed to be safe and secure, attackers often find loopholes to exploit them in the bid to steal investors’ funds. дальше »
2021-9-25 04:00 | |
Hackers Compromise Bitcoin.org Website, Promoting Giveaway Scam
The open-source Bitcoin.org website was hacked, with the attackers presenting a giveaway scam that asked individuals to send bitcoin. The post Hackers Compromise Bitcoin.org Website, Promoting Giveaway Scam appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-9-23 10:08 | |
Cream Finance (CREAM) DeFi Platform Loses $18 Million to Hackers
Cream Finance (CREAM) has suffered a fresh security breach, losing $18 million to hackers. The digital assets stolen by the attackers include wrapped ether and AMP tokens. Cream Finance claims the situation is now under control, according to a tweet on August 30, 2021. дальше »
2021-8-30 19:00 | |
Joe Biden Directs US Intelligence to Investigate Ransomware Attack Against Florida IT Firm
Joe Biden wants to crackdown on ransomware according to statements he made on Friday, after hackers hijacked software from a Miami-based IT supplier called Kaseya. Hundreds of American businesses were affected by the breach as the attackers encrypted the files of some 200 clients. дальше »
2021-7-6 18:30 | |
'Bitcoin was NOT hacked!' But why does this even need to be clarified?
Department of Justice officials claimed on Monday that they struck a heavy blow to the attackers behind Colonial Pipeline cyber attack. The top official announced that they managed to seize most of thThe post 'Bitcoin was NOT hacked!' But why does this even need to be clarified? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-8 17:30 | |
Ransomware Attacks: US Rep Asks Colonial Pipeline, CNA Financial for Payment Details
Two US companies and ransomware victims, Colonial Pipeline and CNA Financial, have been asked to reveal details of the payments made to hackers before they recovered their data. US Rep. Carolyn Maloney sent letters to the firm on Thursday requesting that they release payment documents relating to the communications made with the ransomware attackers. дальше »
2021-6-4 19:20 | |
Binance Smart Chain's PancakeHunny latest to suffer smart contract exploit
Binance Smart Chain has become a hotspot of sorts for attackers over the past month. In fact, many hackers have been exploiting DeFi protocols on BSC, with PancakeHunny being the latest to find itselfThe post Binance Smart Chain's PancakeHunny latest to suffer smart contract exploit appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-3 20:30 | |
Binance Smart Chain Faces yet Another Flash Loan Attack: Belt Finance Loses $6.3 Million
Belt Finance, a Binance Smart Chain-based decentralized lending protocol, lost $6.3 million in a flash loan attack last week. The attackers took advantage of a series of inefficiencies in the smart contract to manipulate the price of the set and obtain profit from a series of transactions. This is just the last of a series […] дальше »
2021-6-1 23:00 | |
BurgerSwap Experiences Flash Loan Attack, Loses $7 Million
The total amount received by the attackers was 8,800 WBNB, a 493 WBNB swapped to 108,700 BURGER on BurgerSwap. The post BurgerSwap Experiences Flash Loan Attack, Loses $7 Million appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-28 17:52 | |
Microsoft и Intel усовершенствовали поиск скрытых майнеров
В корпоративное решение Microsoft Defender для конечной точки внедрили технологию обнаружения угроз от Intel для оперативного вычисления хакерских программ для добычи криптовалюты. With cryptocurrency mining on the rise, attackers have pivoted from using ransomware to cryptojacking. дальше »
2021-4-27 13:36 | |
DeFi-проект Balancer Labs предложил $2 млн за сообщения об уязвимостях в протоколе
Balancer Labs предложил вознаграждение в размере 1000 ETH или $2 млн каждому, кто обнаружит критические уязвимости во второй версии его DeFi-протокола. Balancer Labs is offering the biggest bug bounty in history - up to 1,000 ETH or $2,000,000 (whichever is higher) - for critical bugs that allow attackers to drain the Balancer V2 Vault. дальше »
2021-4-21 15:32 | |
Force DAO, A DeFi Hedge Fund, Loses Over $375k in xFORCE Token Exploit
The decentralized finance hedge fund, ForceDAO, confirmed the protocol suffered an attack on Sunday at around 7. 06 AM UTC. According to a blog post by the ForceDAO team, the attack was instituted by five black hat attackers, with one of the attackers returning the funds. дальше »
2021-4-6 18:52 | |
Bitcoin Marketplace Keepchange Suffers Data Breach — No Funds Stolen During the Incident
A bitcoin company is the latest victim of a data breach incident, where hackers managed to access customers’ full names and email addresses. Moreover, attackers sent withdrawal requests from the company customers’ accounts to addresses belonging to the hackers. дальше »
2021-2-11 02:30 | |
DDoS Attackers Return With Massive Extortion Campaigns in the Wake of Bitcoin Prices Surging
Threat actors have been finding opportunities in bitcoin’s bullish trend to increase their extortion campaigns. Hackers are actively threatening companies with DDoS attacks unless they pay for bitcoin ransoms. дальше »
2021-1-25 20:30 | |
Attackers Drain Millions From Cover Protocol, Token Holders Attack Compensation Plan
Decentralized finance insurance project Cover protocol briefly suffered losses when an unknown attacker minted over 40 quintillion Cover tokens. However, after successfully cashing out tokens worth about $5 million, the attacker unexpectedly returned ether tokens valued at about $3. дальше »
2020-12-31 17:05 | |
Foxconn Ransomware Attackers Demanded $35 Million Payment In Bitcoin (BTC) to Decrypt Files
According to reports from BleepingComputer, Foxconn, one of the largest electronic companies in the world, was faced with a ransomware attack by a popular hacking group, DopperPaymer. The report confirms the hack was first noticed on November 29th when the hackers gave the company 3 days to make a ransom payment to an unknown wallet […] The post Foxconn Ransomware Attackers Demanded Million Payment In Bitcoin (BTC) to Decrypt Files first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2020-12-9 21:19 | |
Microsoft says Nation-State Hacker Group is Leveraging Cryptocurrency to Stay Under the Radar
A new security report by Microsoft says nation-state hacker group Bismuth is now deploying cryptocurrency-mining malware alongside its regular cyber-espionage toolkits. According to the report, the deployment by Bismuth of Monero coin miners in recent campaigns has provided another way for the attackers to monetize compromised networks. дальше »
2020-12-2 18:00 | |
Microsoft Report says Nation-State Hacker Group is Leveraging Cryptocurrency Techniques to Stay Under the Radar
A new security report by Microsoft says nation-state hacker group Bismuth is now deploying cryptocurrency-mining malware alongside its regular cyber-espionage toolkits. According to the report, the deployment by Bismuth of Monero coin miners in recent campaigns has provided another way for the attackers to monetize compromised networks. дальше »
2020-12-1 18:00 | |
IOHK adds SMASH metadata server to its Cardano platform
Cardano (ADA) blockchain developer IOHK has announced the addition of a stake pool Metadata aggregation server SMASH into the Cardano ecosystem. According to the announcement, the main reason for the launch of Smash is to enable IOHK to reduce the influence of bad actors such as trolls, spoof pools, and potential attackers. дальше »
2020-11-20 12:53 | |
Binance awards $200K to investigators who identified phishing campaign attackers
In an official announcement, cryptocurrency exchange Binance, said it has offered the promised bounty of $200,000 to certain private investigators, who remain unnamed, for compiling a report that idenThe post Binance awards $200K to investigators who identified phishing campaign attackers appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-11-12 23:30 | |
G7 'concerned' about increasing cybercrimes that demand crypto ransoms
Leaders from G7 intergovernmental economic organization cautioned against global surge in ransomware attacks that involved crypto payments as ransom money. These ransomware attackers often demanded paThe post G7 'concerned' about increasing cybercrimes that demand crypto ransoms appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-14 22:30 | |
FinCEN Warns on Ransomware Attacks, Notes Increased Targeting of Government Entities
Ransomware attackers use malicious software to block access to data and demand ransom in return, oftentimes deploying the threat to make proprietary data public. дальше »
2020-10-2 21:37 | |
KuCoin Attack Update: Hackers Use Uniswap to Dump OCEAN and Synthetix
The KuCoin exchange hack has led to the attackers commencing a massive dump of several ERC-20 tokens now in their possession. The token dump is primarily taking place on the Uniswap decentralized exchange protocol, which theoretically makes it impossible to stop. дальше »
2020-9-28 12:05 | |
Bitcoin ransomware operators release stolen data of US residents
Attackers behind the LockBit Bitcoin ransomware have released some of the data stolen from a U.S based firm called Skyline, which organizes trade shows and exhibitions, according to the “InformationThe post Bitcoin ransomware operators release stolen data of US residents appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-9-24 22:30 | |
FBI Prevents Ransomware Attack At Tesla’s Gigafactory; Hacker Sought $4M Bitcoin Payment
US-based electric carmaker Tesla working closely with the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has thwarted a planned ransomware attack that involved millions worth of Bitcoin payments. According to a complaint that was filed by the FBI, the attackers were targeting Tesla’s Gigafactory situated in Nevada. дальше »
2020-8-29 23:51 | |
Binance On The Spot As Ransomware Attackers Cash Out Over $1 Million On The Exchange
A new report from unnamed researchers points at Bitcoin as one of the contributors to increased hacking by popular ransomware, Ryuk – launched in 2018. According to Interpol, BTC is rising as a favorite option for hackers as the payment is given the privacy associated with the token. Since launch, over $61 million in BTC […] дальше »
2020-8-24 15:31 | |
Malevolent insiders and software errors: researchers revealed main hacking attack vectors on exchanges
At the Black Hat Security Conference, researchers detailed potential attack points that could be exploited by attackers to steal cryptocurrencies. Among the examples given were real cases that affected the operation of existing cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2020-8-15 00:46 | |
Terrorist Suspects In Ukraine Detained After Threatening To Bomb City If Not Paid 50 BTC
Two 60-year old suspects in Ukraine have been detained by the law-enforcement authority, according to a report by the Security Service of Ukraine. The suspects had earlier demanded that 50 BTC be sent to their wallet address or they would blow up strategic locations in Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv. дальше »
2020-7-31 23:37 | |
Ransomware Victims Are Fighting Back Against Their Attackers and Winning
The initiative launched by Europol has stopped $630M+ in ransomware demands since 2016.
дальше »2020-7-28 00:30 | |
Researchers Say Coinbase, BitGo, and Binance Can Find Attackers Behind Twitter Scam
Coinbase, BitGo, and Binance might know the attackers behind the Twitter scam that perpetuated a bitcoin “giveaway” this week, as per one on-chain analytics firm. Tracking Bitcoin Trails Crystal Blockchain, a BitFury division that provides money laundering and on-chain compliance tools through its products, tracked bitcoin trails associated with the hacker’s addresses. дальше »
2020-7-17 13:00 | |
Twitter раскрыл новые подробности взлома платформы
Руководство Twitter сообщило новые детали о взломе платформы, в результате которого пострадали аккаунты многих знаменитостей, включая Илона Маска, Билла Гейтса и Джеффа Безоса. Based on what we know right now, we believe approximately 130 accounts were targeted by the attackers in some way as part of the incident. дальше »
2020-7-17 11:22 | |
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Faces Existential Risk in “Flood and Loot” Attack
Two cryptocurrency enthusiasts from the Hebrew University in Israel tested a known attack vector involving Hash Time-Locked Contracts on the Lightning Network. They concluded that attackers could use these vulnerabilities... дальше »
2020-7-4 15:42 | |
Report reveals an increase in email-based phishing attacks as more employees work from home
A study by ProofPoint has reported that ransomware attackers are using COVID-19 themed messages... The post Report reveals an increase in email-based phishing attacks as more employees work from home appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2020-7-1 16:29 | |
Ransomware Demands Jump 200% in 2019; Scammers Demanding $115k on Average: Crypsis Report
The digital forensics firm Crypsis Group recently released a report on ransomware attacks and how the demand for ransom amounts has grown significantly by 200% from 2018 to 2019. The report also detailed that, over the years, the amount of demanded Ransom by the attackers has grown dramatically. The average amount of ransom asked by […] дальше »
2020-6-9 23:01 | |
Proofpoint: Helping you protect your Crypto from online threats
Proofpoint is a cybersecurity company that helps brands and individuals protect themselves against malicious attackers. To date, the company works with more than half of the businesses listed on the Fortune 100, as well as global retailers, leading pharmaceutical companies, and research universities. дальше »
2020-6-8 22:50 | |
Ransomware Payments Fall but Threat Remains Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Revenue generated by ransomware attacks fell dramatically in March as COVID-19 lockdown measures spread around the world. The drop is somewhat curious considering attackers have never wielded such leverage; medical care facilities are stretched close to their limits in many countries. дальше »
2020-4-19 12:35 | |
Microsoft Warning – Hospitals Vulnerable to Bitcoin Ransomware
Microsoft has issued a chilling warning that many hospitals in the United States are at risk of bitcoin ransomware attacks right now amid the coronavirus pandemic. Bitcoin Ransomware Attackers Target Hospitals The giant software company said that “dozens” of hospitals are using vulnerable gateways and that this makes them easy targets for the REvil ransomware that is currently scanning the internet for these types of flaws. дальше »
2020-4-6 17:00 | |