Cybersecurity Took Center Stage in 2018 and Could Present an Exciting Investment Opportunity

2019-2-6 07:47

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Cybersecurity Took Center Stage in 2018 and Could Present an Exciting Investment Opportunity

CoinSpeaker Cybersecurity Took Center Stage in 2018 and Could Present an Exciting Investment Opportunity Cybersecurity has always been a topic of importance for both enterprises and individuals.

2019-2-4 23:17
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Avoid These Exchanges If You Want to Keep Your Bitcoins

Hackers stole over $1. 8 billion in 2018 from crypto exchanges. So, if you’re still trusting one with your private keys, you really ought to know better. But if you’re too busy or too lazy to set up a hardware wallet for your funds, at least you should know where exchanges rank when it comes to cybersecurity.

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Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Ranks Top for the 13th Time on Global Threat Index

The “Global Threat Index for December 2018” report from Israeli cybersecurity solutions company Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has revealed that cryptocurrency mining malware has topped the chart for the 13th time in a row to be computer’s most prevalent attacks, according to GlobeNewswire on January 14.

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Report: No Correlation Between Crypto Mining Attacks and Legal Status of Cryptocurrency in the Country

The growing popularity of cryptocurrencies has forced cybercriminals to invest resources in the development of more robust mining technologies to replace the typical ransomware Trojans, reports Kaspersky Lab’s cyber threat research arm Securelist, November 28, 2018.

2018-12-1 00:00	Ransomware
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It’s the season for some family time, identity theft and bank fraud

Since November and December are prime time for last minute gift shopping and booking travel tickets home, consumers are more vulnerable to hacks. The numbers are alarming. A recent study by ACI Worldwide projects a 14 percent increase in fraud attempts during the 2018 holiday season.

2018-11-29 13:32	Contributors
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Botnet operators ditch DDoS attacks for cryptocurrency mining malware

Leading cybersecurity unit Kaspersky Labs has warned hackers are “reprofiling” the world’s most well-known botnets en masse in order to spread their cryptocurrency mining malware as widely as possible.

2018-11-28 18:56	hard fork
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Neironix is Adding Cyber-security into a List of Risk Assessment Parameters with Support by Strategic Partner – Kaspersky Lab

CoinSpeaker Neironix is Adding Cyber-security into a List of Risk Assessment Parameters with Support by Strategic Partner – Kaspersky Lab On November 23, 2018, an agreement on joint work in the field of information security and data protection for blockchain and cryptocurrency industry was achieved between the cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab and the analytical agency Neironix.

2018-11-27 22:15
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Cloudbric ICO hits 5000 ETH hardcap for AI and blockchain cybersecurity suite

CryptoNinjas South Korean web security company Cloudbric recently completed the ICO for their new decentralized and token-based universal cybersecurity suite platform. The token sale ended October 31, 2018, 11 AM UTC, and despite the fluctuations.

2018-11-13 03:36
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New Exchange Security Scoring Model Offers Insurance Rates for Coin Holders

International cybersecurity solutions provider Group-IB has come up with a scoring model to grade crypto exchanges based on their level of security. The scoring model was created by Group-IB in conjunction with Swiss-based Cryptolns (which is operated by Swiss insurance broker APIS AS), and the grading is intrinsic to CryptoIns’ new cryptocurrency exchange insurance, which will allow exchange users to cover up to 15 BTC worth of digital assets held in their exchange accounts.

2018-11-13 00:43	Privacy & security
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Japanese Cybersecurity Company Partners With ConsenSys to Detect Vulnerabilities on Smart Contracts

On November 8, 2018, Global cybersecurity firm NRI Secure Technologies (NRI ST) in collaboration with Ethereum-focused development studio ConsenSys has launched a new product dubbed Blockchain Security Monitoring Service.

2018-11-11 00:00
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Colorado and California Just Elected Pro-Bitcoin Governors

Following the 2018 midterm elections, the U. S. will see two new pro-Bitcoin governors sworn into office. Jared Polis (D-CO) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) both won out against their respective Republican contenders last night, November 6, 2018.

2018-11-7 20:44	Adoption & community
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Mac Cryptocurrency Price Tracking App Installs Backdoors to Control Host Computer

A Trojan pretending to be a macOS cryptocurrency ticker called CoinTicker was discovered installing backdoors on the computers of unsuspecting users, Bleeping Computer reported on October 29, 2018. Mac Cryptocurrency Price Tracker Caught Installing Backdoors Dozens of cybersecurity publications sounded the alarm over another cryptocurrency malware that was discovered on October 29, after a Malwarebytes forum user reported a trojan.

2018-10-31 18:00
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Five Successful 51 Percent Attacks Have Earned Cryptocurrency Hackers $20 Million in 2018

According to trusted cybersecurity firm Group-IB, 51 percent attacks on cryptocurrency projects are on the rise. Thus far in 2018, the firm has tracked 5 successful 51 percent attacks, with hackers claiming almost $20 million in profits, The Next Web reports.

2018-10-24 18:05	Cryptocurrency News
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Report: Cryptocurrency hackers earned $20M with 51-percent attacks in 2018

Powerful attacks on blockchains are increasing. So far this year, hackers have effectively executed a minimum of five separate “51-percent attacks” on cryptocurrency projects, with profits amounting to almost $20 million.

2018-10-23 18:01	hard fork
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EncryptoTel will participate in the cybersecurity forum Say Future: Security

The telecommunication blockchain project EncryptoTel will participate as a member of the Say Future: Security forum, which will take place in Moscow on October 24-25, 2018 and will be dedicated to the latest security technologies.

2018-10-22 15:52	News
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North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus Behind $571M in Hacks Since January 2017

North Korean cybercrime hacking group The Lazarus Group is currently the biggest crypto hacking syndicate in the world, having stolen millions worth of cryptocurrencies from online exchanges.

2018-10-20 00:22	Privacy & security
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Class Action Suits Launched Against Cryptocurrency Mining Investment Company

The law offices of Pomerantz LLP in New York have filed a series of civil suits against MGT Capital Investment and its executive officers on behalf of several of the trading firm’s past or present customers.

2018-10-18 20:05	Law & justice
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Ransomware Overtakes Cryptojacking as Cybercriminals’ Favorite Weapon

Malwarebytes says ransomware attacks are the current favorite method of crypto hackers and cybercriminals. The cybersecurity outfit believes the continued decline in cryptocurrency prices, as well as the ease of detecting cryptojacking exploits, is the reason for the swing towards crypto-ransomware.

2018-10-17 10:00
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Flash Exploited by Cryptojackers to Mine Monero, Over 100 Instances Flagged by Adobe

Adobe’s Flash Player, once a prominent feature of the last decade to enable millions around the world to play internet games, has made its way to the hackers’ arsenal as they look to leverage all forms of customer-facing software to illegally mine cryptocurrencies, reported Finance Magnates on October 12, 2018.

2018-10-13 07:00	XMR
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Cryptocurrency Theft Hits Nearly $1 Billion in First Nine Months

Theft of cryptocurrencies through the hacking of exchanges and trading platforms soared to $927 million in the first nine months of the year. Reuters reported on October 10, 2018, that this figure is up nearly 250 percent from the level seen in 2017, according to a report from U.

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Report: Crypto Theft Hits Nearly $1 Billion in First 9 Months of 2018

A report released by cybersecurity company CipherTrace on Oct. 9th revealed that cryptocurrency theft via hacking attacks on exchanges and trading platforms was up 250 percent since 2017, totaling $927M in the first nine months of 2018.

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Куда сходить? Кого послушать с 8/10 по 14/10/2018?

Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference В Женеве и Минске, Microsoft Day в Санкт-Петербурге, форум по кибербезопасности в Киеве и другие события предстоящей недели: 8-11 октября, Киев Blockchain in Cybersecurity: HackIT 4.

2018-10-7 09:39
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What Bitcoin Did Gets Technical with Crypto-Educator Jimmy Song

2018-10-6 00:05
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Israeli Authorities Adopts Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) for Cybersecurity

In a bid to ensure secure information transmission, verify the authenticity of messages, and prevent fraud in the capital market, the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) has integrated blockchain technology into its systems, reported The Times of Israel on October 3, 2018.

2018-10-5 07:00	security
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Bitcoin Ransomware Strikes Port of San Diego

A cybersecurity breach at the Port of San Diego on September 25 described as “serious cybersecurity incident” by Port CEO Randa Conglio was, in fact, a ransomware attack by cybercriminals demanding bitcoin.

2018-10-1 02:00	Ransomware
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CyberCrimeCon 2018

Don’t miss one of the key cybersecurity events – CyberCrimeCon 2018, the 6th global conference powered by Group-IB, an international cybersecurity company that specializes in in the prevention and investigation of cybercrimes.

2018-9-27 00:45
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Texas State Securities Board Hits Russian Hoaxers with Cease-and-Desist Orders

Texas Securities Commissioner Travis J. Iles has issued emergency ordinances against three separate fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes linked to Russian scammers. The orders were issued on September 18, 2018, against DGBK Ltd.

2018-9-20 00:05	Law & justice
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Hackers Recycle old Ransomware for new Crypto Malware

Cybersecurity experts at Fortinet and Kaspersky have discovered new cryptocurrency malware that has been developed using updated versions of known ransomware according to September 5, 2018, reports. Cryptojacking Malware If you have been following blockchain media, you will be aware of the aggressive surge in cryptocurrency mining malware that allows hackers to implement code into a website that mines cryptocurrency...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%.

2018-9-10 19:00	XMR
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Report Finds Crypto Mining Incidents Have Risen 1000% in 2018

Cybersecurity company Trend Micro has revealed that between January and July 2018, its researchers detected unauthorized crypto mining attacks – also known as ‘cryptojacking’ – at a rate nearly 1000 percent higher than in the second half of 2017.

2018-8-31 00:02	monero
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Crypto Scammers Stole $2.3 Million In Q2 2018 According to Kaspersky

New Report By Kaspersky Reveals That Crypto Scammers Stole $2. 3 Million In 2018 Q2 After doing a thorough research on cyber crimes, Kaspersky Lab reported that hackers earned more than $2. 3 million from cryptocurrency scams during the second quarter of 2018.

2018-8-16 04:28	News
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Audits and Quality Assurance: Patching the Holes in Smart Contract Security

On July 10, 2018, news broke that cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized exchange Bancor was hit with a hack. A wallet the Bancor team used to update the protocol’s smart contracts was infiltrated, and the $23.

2018-8-3 19:24	Privacy & security
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Security Researchers Break Down McAfee-Endorsed Cryptocurrency Wallet, Find Nothing but a Cheap Smartphone

The world’s first “unhackable” cryptocurrency wallet, as claimed by John McAfee, faced the wrath of security researchers soon after its announcement on July 28, 2018. Not so Unhackable Cybersecurity blogger Ryan Castellucci first called out Bitfi’s supposed security features on his blog, breaking down several aspects that struck experts as suspicious.

2018-8-3 19:00	Technology
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ACESO ICO (ASO Token): Decentralized Internet Cybersecurity Project?

There has been a range of problems facing cybersecurity industry. The malware market seems to be getting bigger. A global study by the UNOCD (2018) finds that digital theft affects between 1 and 17% of the online population, more than 42% of users were targeted by cybercriminals in 2017. Computer users try to protect their […]

2018-7-30 17:36	Cryptocurrency
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Monero Mining Strikes Again: Drupal Systems at Risk

On July 23, 2018, cybersecurity website Security Intelligence reported that several companies and software users remain susceptible to the infamous “Drupalgeddon virus,” despite Drupal Security Labs releasing a software patch in March 2018 to fight the vulnerability.

2018-7-25 06:00	XMR
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Cybersecurity Research: Crypto Exchanges are Easy to Breach With Minimum Effort

In 2018, within a span of two months, the largest crypto exchanges in Japan and South Korea were hacked. A New York-based cyber security firm declared more breaches are yet to come. According to BLAKFX president Robert Statica, crypto exchanges are easier to hack than most online platforms, especially for experienced hackers.

2018-7-19 10:00	Upbit
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Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges Pass KBA Regulatory Review – A Boost for Retail Investor Confidence!

The Korea Blockchain Association (KBA) found that 12 Korean cryptocurrency exchanges passed the minimum standards required when it came to cybersecurity measures. These included large exchanges like Bithumb, Korbit, and Gopax.

2018-7-13 16:39	South Korea
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Crypto Cybersecurity Report Says More Stolen Coins in 2018 than All of 2017 Already

There Are More Crypto Coins Stolen In The Past Six Months In 2018 Than The Whole Of 2017 In just the past six months of this year, the amount of cryptocurrency that has been stolen so far is much higher than the amount that was stolen the whole of last year. In 2017, the total […]

2018-7-7 00:58	News
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Next-Generation Financial Service Humaniq Partners With Embedded Cybersecurity Leader Rivetz

LONDON, United Kingdom – July 05, 2018 – London-based Fintech firm Humaniq today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Rivetz, an industry leader in trusted computing and embedded cybersecurity.

2018-7-5 16:50
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More Cryptocurrency Has Been Stolen in Six Months in 2018 Than the Entirety of 2017

The amount of stolen cryptocurrency in just six months of this year is significantly larger than the amount stolen last year. The total amount of stolen cryptocurrency in the entirety of 2017 has almost tripled in just the first half of 2018 so far.

2018-7-5 12:59	Cryptocurrency
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Crypto Exchange Thefts Spike in First Half of 2018

A new report by a cybersecurity company shows that the first half of 2018 saw more money stolen from exchanges than the entire previous year.

2018-7-5 22:55	News
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New Cybersecurity Report Notes Rising Cases of Cryptojacking Attacks on Linux Devices

A recent internet security report from an independent cybersecurity firm has highlighted the growing threat of crypto-mining malware. Its findings highlight that in the first quarter of 2018 almost all common Linux downloader malware variants recorded were designed to deliver a cryptocurrency miner on Linux devices.

2018-7-4 00:00
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Blockchain Startup Buglab.io Offers $2,000,000 Worth of Tokens to Secure Crypto Exchanges, in Cybersecurity Contests

Bitcoin Press Release: Buglab, a blockchain cybersecurity startup is offering cryptocurrency exchanges entry for its upcoming penetration testing contests. Buglab will be giving away $2,000,000 in BGL tokens to cybersecurity researchers participating in the contests.

2018-7-2 10:42	Virtual Currency
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Expert Claims Cryptocurrency-Related Crime Will Surpass All Other Cyberattacks in 2018

This week marks the annual Cyber Week Cybersecurity Conference at Tel Aviv University—an event made up of 8,000 attendees and 50 speakers, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Times of Israel reports that while most of the blockchain and cryptocurrency discussion circling the event has been optimistic and positive, during one panel discussion, a… The post Expert Claims Cryptocurrency-Related Crime Will Surpass All Other Cyberattacks in 2018 appeared first on UNHASHED.

2018-6-23 19:06	Cryptocurrency News
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Crypto-Related Crimes to Exceed All Other Cyberattacks in 2018, Says Israeli Expert

An Israeli cybersecurity expert says crypto-related crimes will exceed the number of all other cyberattacks this year

2018-6-23 02:10	AML
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