John Hammond, security researcher with Huntress, discusses how financially motivated cybercrooks use and abuse cryptocurrency. This is part one of a two-part series on how hackers...
Clipboard malware was developed with the sole purpose of stealing cryptocurrency. The parents of two teenagers allegedly responsible for stealing $1 million in Bitcoin are being...
Peter Thiel’s AI company Palantir, whose clients have included the CIA and US immigration agency ICE, is back in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. A new...
Ethreum project is urging developers to apply a hotfix to squash a high-severity vulnerability. The chain-split vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-39137, impacts “Geth,” the official Golang implementation of the Ethereum protocol. Such...
The operator of a cryptocurrency laundering service aimed at cybercriminals and drug dealers who sell their wares on the dark web has pleaded guilty to laundering over $300...
The saga of what has been dubbed the biggest hack in the world of decentralized finance appears to be over as Poly Network recovered more than $610 million...
LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) – London’s High Court has ordered Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, to identify hackers and freeze their accounts after...
A recently uncovered cryptomining scheme used malicious Docker images to hijack organizations’ computing resources to mine cryptocurrency, according to cybersecurity firm Aqua Security. These images were uploaded...
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) took down a network of cryptocurrency exchanges used to anonymize transactions since the beginning of 2021. Over 1,000 “customers” used...
A social engineering-based malvertising campaign has been discovered targeting Japanese crypto users. The campaign spreads via malicious applications by taking advantage of sideloading vulnerabilities in them....
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