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Report: A weak password granted FBI agents access to Darkside’s BTC wallet
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) exploited a weak password to gain access to the Bitcoin wallet belonging to Darkside, a notorious hacker group behind Colonial Pipeline’s ransomware attack in April. дальше »
2021-6-9 18:41 | |
Biden to Discuss Crypto and Ransomware Issues at G-7 Summit
At yesterday’s White House press briefing, President Biden’s national security advisor, Jake Sullivan, stated that Biden is planning to discuss various crypto-related issues at the G-7. The post Biden to Discuss Crypto and Ransomware Issues at G-7 Summit appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-9 20:11 | |
U.S. President’s National Security Advisor Calls on G7 to Stop Ransomware Attacks
The U. S. President’s national security advisor calls on the G7 to unite and fight against the consistent ransomware attacks on national sites. In a briefing from the White House press, Jake Sullivan, selected as Joe Biden’s national security advisor, addressed the growing number of ransomware cases and hopes the upcoming G7 meeting will come up […] The post U. дальше »
2021-6-8 18:13 | |
Questions Linger As FBI Recovers Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Crypto Funds
U. S agencies claim they have recovered most of the $4. 4 million in crypto paid out to hackers of the Colonial Pipeline. But hazy details around the case leave more questions than answers. Crypto Funds Recovered By U. дальше »
2021-6-8 15:00 | |
US officials seized $2.3m in crypto collected in a recent ransomware attack
The crypto industry has always had unfortunate ties to online criminals. In the early days of the crypto industry, criminals made up a large part of crypto users. However, the benefits of cryptocurrencies continue to inspire hackers to demand crypto payments to this day, particularly in ransomware attacks, such as the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. дальше »
2021-6-9 14:56 | |
US Federal Officials Recover $2.3M Bitcoin Ransom Paid To Colonial Pipeline Hacker Gang
Federal officials with a United States government task force have managed to recover over $2 million in crypto paid by Colonial Pipeline to the DarkSide Hacking Group that choreographed a devastating ransomware attack that crippled the East Coast oil pipeline, the Department of Justice announced on June 7. дальше »
2021-6-8 10:50 | |
U.S. Recovers Millions Paid In Bitcoin For Pipeline Ransomware
U. S. authorities have successfully recovered a ransom paid in Bitcoin by the company Colonial Pipeline, per a CNN report. In May, a cyberattack allegedly perpetrated by a Russia-backed hacker group called DarkSide halted the operations of this company. дальше »
2021-6-8 01:38 | |
Biden to discuss crypto’s role in ransomware attacks at G-7, says national security adviser
The U.S. president has rarely made public statements on crypto and blockchain, though officials in his administration are reportedly reviewing current regulations. дальше »
2021-6-8 22:02 | |
US Senators Call for Increased Measures to Regulate and Trace Cryptocurrencies
Two U.S. senators have urged lawmakers to increase measures to regulate cryptocurrencies, including how to trace cryptocurrency transactions, in order to combat ransomware attacks. “We haven’t figured out in the country or in the world how to trace cryptocurrency,” one senator said, adding that “We’ve got to do a better job here.” Senators Urge Lawmakers […] дальше »
2021-6-7 20:00 | |
Crypto’s dark underbelly exposed in ransomware attack, U.S. senator says
U.S senators voiced their opinions on the matter of cryptocurrency’s use in ransomware attacks.
дальше »2021-6-8 13:13 | |
U.S. Senator blames crypto for rising ransomware attacks
Ransomware has been around for decades, but trust political figures to blame crypto for its rise. The post U.S. Senator blames crypto for rising ransomware attacks appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-6-7 09:23 | |
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 | |
Latest in Bitcoin Haters: Crypto Is A ‘Farce’ and the ‘Essence of Ransomware’
The latest Bitcoin detractor in the town is Amundi chief investment officer Pascal Blanque, according to whom cryptocurrencies are a “farce. ” Blanque described cryptos as a “farce” at a news conference where he said they were also a symptom of the bubbles forming in markets. дальше »
2021-6-4 19:00 | |
The New Republic Thinks Banning Crypto Will Stop Ransomware Attacks. It Won’t.
Look, we have to nip this narrative in the bud. The New Republic recently published a hit piece on cryptocurrencies. It relates them to Ransomware Attacks, references the DarkSide saga, and claims, “ It’s never been easier to hack a company, get paid for it, and escape scot-free. дальше »
2021-6-4 06:06 | |
White House Announces Ransomware Combat Plan Following Attack on JBS
Aboard Air Force One, the President's Deputy Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, briefed the press gaggle on a serious ongoing ransomware attack. The post White House Announces Ransomware Combat Plan Following Attack on JBS appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-6-3 08:32 | |
Biden Administration Expanding Cryptocurrency Analysis to Find Criminal Transactions
The U. S. government is expanding its cryptocurrency analysis in a strategy to find and pursue criminal transactions. This comes in the wake of a rising problem of ransomware involving cryptocurrency, such as bitcoin. дальше »
2021-6-3 20:00 | |
Don’t blame crypto for ransomware
Hackers will keep hacking as long as organizations are vulnerable — crypto is not an exception.
дальше »2021-5-31 13:55 | |
The best way to fight ransomware is to ban cryptocurrency – Lee Reiners
The debate of many financial experts regarding the benefits and disadvantages of cryptocurrencies in the economy has continued. This time, a popular financial expert, Lee Reiners, has made a case for why crypto needs to be banned. дальше »
2021-5-28 12:13 | |
Хакеры DarkSide задолжали биткоины своим партнерам
Несколько хакеров, аффилированных с группировкой вымогателей из DarkSide, не получили выплаты за проведение атак. Об этом сообщил исследователь вредоносного ПО 3xp0rt. Criminals are still submitting claims to DarkSide Ransomware. дальше »
2021-5-21 13:40 | |
Hackers Have Received Over $81M in Crypto since January Due to Ransomware: Chainalysis Report
Blockchain and crypto analytic firm Chainalysis has released its mid-year findings, which show that ransomware victims have paid approximately $81 million worth of crypto this year. The company noted that the $81 million figure is likely to rise in the coming days as more ransomware addresses are identified and, as such, the figure should be […] The post Hackers Have Received Over M in Crypto since January Due to Ransomware: Chainalysis Report first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-5-17 18:59 | |
Report: Colonial Pipeline Paid $5M Worth in Crypto to Ransomware Gang, Restarts Services
The global oil market was shaken by news from the United States as a ransomware attack hit the largest oil infrastructure operation in the country. A recent report claims hackers asked Colonial Pipeline to pay for an undisclosed amount in ransom to unlock the firm’s system – a demand the company allegedly fulfilled. Darkside Gang […] дальше »
2021-5-15 23:00 | |
Colonial Pipeline Capitulates to $5 Million Ransomware Demand: Report
Emerging reports have revealed that the cybercriminals that attacked the US fuel pipeline, Colonial Pipeline Co, were paid $5 million in cryptocurrency. According to Bloomberg, sources familiar with the situation confirmed the extortion fee was paid to enable them to resume fuel shipments. дальше »
2021-5-15 19:20 | |
Task Force Pushes Biden Administration to Tighten Cryptocurrency Regulation
A public-private task force has submitted a report to the Biden administration that includes recommendations to tighten the regulation of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, with the aim to combat ransomware. дальше »
2021-4-30 03:30 | |
Experts Call for Crypto Regulation as Ransomware Attacks Are On the Rise
A panel of experts calls for aggressive tracking of Bitcoin and other cryptos in the light of growing ransomware attacks. Ransomware gangs collected about $350 million last year, more than 3x of 2019. дальше »
2021-4-30 18:33 | |
Ransomware task force calls for aggressive Bitcoin transaction tracing measures
The task force has proposed new rules that would facilitate aggressive cryptocurrency tracing and tighter licensing requirements for businesses handling digital assets. дальше »
2021-4-29 07:18 | |
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 | |
The perils of suing crypto exchanges after ransomware attacks
As seen in the case of AA v. Bitfinex, targeting a crypto exchange over stolen funds is a high-risk, low-reward proposition.
дальше »2021-4-19 14:12 | |
Acer Technologies Targeted In ‘Largest Ever’ Ransomware Attack; Hackers Demand Monero (XMR)
The global computer manufacturer is yet to confirm any attacks. The post Acer Technologies Targeted In ‘Largest Ever’ Ransomware Attack; Hackers Demand Monero (XMR) first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-3-24 19:55 | |
Hackers Demand Up to 600 Bitcoins ($32 Million) in Kia Motors Ransomware Attack
Kia Motors America is the latest company to face a ransomware attack from the notorious DoppelPaymer gang of hackers. The hackers are demanding the payment in Bitcoin (BTC), 404 Bitcoins (~$22 million, as of writing), to decrypt the data and not leak the data to the public. дальше »
2021-2-20 21:04 | |
Cryptocurrency Ransomware Attacks Surged Over 300% in 2020: Chainalysis’ Crime Report
Revenue from crypto-related crime was reduced by 53% last year. Illicit funds, scams, and proceeds of crime through crypto also dropped. However, The value of ransomware attacks tripled, generating over $350 million. дальше »
2021-2-18 00:17 | |
International Operation Disrupts Ransomware Group Netwalker by Tracing Cryptos With the Help of Blockchain Analysis
In collaboration with Bulgarian authorities, the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) disrupted a well-known ransomware gang’s infrastructure. Law enforcement seized their servers and traced the illicit funds with the help of blockchain forensic analytics via Chainalysis. дальше »
2021-1-29 11:30 | |
DoJ & Chainalysis Partner to Hunt Down NetWalker Ransomware that Targeted Hospitals
The U. S Department of Justice (DoJ) said on Wednesday that it has managed to disrupt notorious ransomware dubbed Netwalker. This operation was done in collaboration with Bulgarian authorities and intelligence firm Chainalysis which provided the resources for tracking the malicious operations and players. дальше »
2021-1-29 20:29 | |
Former UK Cyber Intelligence Official Pushes for Law Change to Stop Bitcoin Ransomware Payments
A former U. K. cybersecurity chief has raised concerns that ransomware incidents are close to “getting out of control. ” Ciaran Martin has also called for laws to prevent people from paying bitcoin to cybercriminals. дальше »
2021-1-27 16:07 | |
Chainalysis: доля связанных с криминалом транзакций в криптовалютах сократилась до $10 млрд
Аналитическая компания Chainalysis сообщила о сокращении в 2020 году доли криптовалютных транзакций, связанных с преступной деятельностью. In 2020, ransomware revenue went up 4x, even as crime overall fell sharply as a share of all cryptocurrency activity. дальше »
2021-1-21 18:42 | |
Ryuk Bitcoin Ransomware Runs Like Organized Crime
Not surprisingly, the Ryuk ransomware requires payment in bitcoin. Naturally, as all transactions are public, this attracts the attention of the police. To get law enforcement off their tail, Ryuk needs to launder money into fiat. дальше »
2021-1-9 21:28 | |