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Tether helps Canadian police recover stolen crypto
Tether recently assisted the Ontario Provincial Police in recovering $10,000 CAD worth of stolen cryptocurrency. This recovery was achieved through Tether’s collaboration with the OPP’s Cyber Investigations Team, showcasing the company’s commitment to supporting law enforcement in combating cybercrime. Tether… дальше »
2024-11-9 22:46 | |
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US and Nigeria form alliance to fight crypto crime
The United States and Nigeria have launched the Bilateral Liaison Group on Illicit Finance and Cryptocurrencies in an effort to counter cybercrime and illicit financial activities involving digital assets, such as cryptocurrency. дальше »
2024-10-26 18:23 | |
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US DOJ Charges Two Russians Over $1 Billion Crypto Laundering Scheme
The DOJ charged two Russians over a $1 billion money laundering scheme involving cybercrime, illicit crypto exchanges, and ransomware payments. The post US DOJ Charges Two Russians Over $1 Billion Crypto Laundering Scheme appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-9-28 19:10 | |
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The Bitcoin SoftWar begins as Lowery highlights veteran’s PoW security solution making hacks unprofitable
Mike Sires, a military veteran from Dublin, Ohio, has developed AuthLN, a proof-of-work authentication protocol that aims to reduce cybercrime by introducing a financial cost to unauthorized login attempts. дальше »
2024-9-19 11:31 | |
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Hamster Kombat players fall victim to sophisticated phishing attacks through fake airdrops
In a troubling development, players of the rapidly growing Telegram-based clicker game, Hamster Kombat, have fallen victim to a series of sophisticated phishing attacks through fake airdrops. This new wave of cybercrime highlights the increasing threats faced by digital gaming communities. дальше »
2024-7-19 15:08 | |
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Crypto heists near $1.4b in first half of 2024: TRM Labs
Cybercrime in the crypto sector has soared in the first half of 2024, with hackers stealing nearly $1.38 billion, nearly doubling last year’s figures. Cybercriminals have pilfered a staggering $1.38 billion from crypto investors in the first half of 2024,… дальше »
2024-7-6 16:58 | |
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Russian-language cybercrime operation mimics web3 games to target macOS, Windows
A new malware is faking web3 gaming initiatives to distribute infostealers across macOS and Windows platforms. A recent investigation by Insikt Group has unveiled a new Russian-language cybercrime operation targeting users with fake web3 gaming projects designed to distribute malware.… дальше »
2024-4-12 14:11 | |
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Cybercrime group TA558 strikes phishing campaign against Latin America-based companies
Threat actor TA558 has launched a new phishing campaign targeting Latin American sectors with Venom RAT, amid rising cyber threats exploiting DarkGate and malvertising. Cybergang TA558 is once again targeting Latin American companies and government agencies in what appears to… дальше »
2024-4-2 11:52 | |
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FBI cybercrime report reveals crypto investment fraud in the US rose 53% YoY
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2023 report, revealing a significant rise in crypto-related fraud and the use of digital assets in cybercrime. The 2023 IC3 report serves as a comprehensive overview of the current state of internet crime, including the challenges and risks posed by the use of crypto in […] The post FBI cybercrime report reveals crypto investment fraud in the US rose 53% YoY appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-3-9 22:50 | |
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MicroStrategy hacker nets $440K in fake MSTR giveaway
Business intelligence company and a renowned player in the crypto sector, MicroStrategy, fell victim to cybercrime attack over the weekend. The firm’s X account started positing misleading links on Feb 25, luring users into deceptive MSTR airdrops. дальше »
2024-2-26 10:23 | |
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Attacker Behind $1.7 Million Crypto Hack Wants to Negotiate
After a $1. 7 million heist, Goledo Finance's hacker seeks negotiation, a new trend in cybercrime. Goledo's swift action and offer of a reward for returned assets highlight their crisis management approach. дальше »
2024-1-30 22:27 | |
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AI-Generated Misinformation and Deepfakes the World’s Greatest Short-Term Threat: WEF
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has warned about the increasing risks of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and cybercrime, including AI-generated misinformation and deepfake scams. The post AI-Generated Misinformation and Deepfakes the World’s Greatest Short-Term Threat: WEF appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-1-15 10:30 | |
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Unveiling the shadows: FinCEN’s crackdown on crypto mixers
U.S. authorities are ramping up measures against virtual currency mixers in the country's ongoing fight against using crypto to fund terror groups and cybercrime. дальше »
2023-10-24 17:47 | |
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FTX’s stolen crypto funds linked to Russian cybercrime networks
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has released new findings that suggest a Russian-linked entity may be behind the high-profile hack of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The revelation comes as part of an ongoing investigation into the theft of a staggering $477 million… дальше »
2023-10-13 14:09 | |
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Lazarus Group's crypto holdings worth $900 mln spark concerns
Lazarus Group, a North Korean cybercrime unit, amassed substantial cryptocurrency holdings. The group's history includes major cyberattacks and heists in the cryptocurrency space. In the higThe post Lazarus Group's crypto holdings worth $900 mln spark concerns appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-9-19 14:30 | |
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US, UK Sanction Ransomware Group Behind $833 Million Crypto Extortion
The collaborative efforts of the U. K. HM Treasury Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) and the U. S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) have achieved another breakthrough in the battle against cybercrime. дальше »
2023-9-8 17:03 | |
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Israeli police closes investigations against crypto scammers
The cybercrime unit of Israeli police completed an investigation against crypto scammers that defrauded users of “tens of millions” of euros. After several months of work, the Israeli police have concluded an investigation targeting an Israeli company that allegedly developed… дальше »
2023-9-7 15:21 | |
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North Korean Cyber Attacks Yield $2 Billion in Crypto Over Five Years; VCs Get Excited About DigiToads (TOADS) NFT Game Upcoming Launch
The intricate interplay between cybercrime and innovation unfolds in global cybersecurity and emerging blockchain technologies. Recent reports have shed light on North Korea’s involvement in cyberattacks that have allegedly resulted in the illicit acquisition of $2 billion in cryptocurrencies over the past five years. дальше »
2023-8-22 12:00 | |
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Moroccan Individual Charged with Stealing NFTs from OpenSea Users
Learn about a recent cybercrime incident involving NFTs and cryptocurrencies on OpenSea. Discover how a phishing scheme, resulting in stolen assets." The post Moroccan Individual Charged with Stealing NFTs from OpenSea Users appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »
2023-7-12 03:53 | |
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Belarus eyes ban on peer-to-peer crypto transactions in fight against cybercrime
Belarus wants to ban peer-to-peer crypto transactions and introduce legislation that requires citizens to use regulated crypto exchanges, according to a July 2 statement from the country’s Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) VKontakte page. дальше »
2023-7-3 16:50 | |
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North Korean hackers used shadow IT workers to carry out crypto heists
North Korea has built a shadow workforce consisting of thousands of IT workers, according to U. S. officials. This shadow workforce is linked with North Korea’s cybercrime operations and is used to carry out massive crypto hacks, The Wall Street Journal reported on June 11. дальше »
2023-6-12 19:30 | |
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Binance Assists US Law Enforcement in Seizing $4.4M Linked to North Korean Organized Crime, Freezes Accounts
In the latest development in the fight against cybercrime, Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has collaborated with US law enforcement to seize $4. 4 million and freeze accounts connected to North Korean organized crime. дальше »
2023-5-26 19:46 | |
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Binance assists US in freezing $4.4m tied to North Korea
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced its collaboration with US law enforcement agencies in the seizure of $4.4 million worth of crypto assets connected to cybercrime organizations operating out of North Korea. дальше »
2023-5-25 14:35 | |
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North Korean crypto wallets sanctioned; Binance says it helped Treasury seize $4.4M
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned several addresses linked to North Korean cybercrime on May 23. Six wallets sanctioned OFAC sanctioned six crypto addresses belonging to North Korean national Kim Sang Man, who was involved in cyber activities and fraudulent IT worker job placements that generated revenue for North Korea’s government […] The post North Korean crypto wallets sanctioned; Binance says it helped Treasury seize $4.4M appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-5-25 01:45 | |
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UK citizen pleads guilty to cybercrime with over $794k in losses
UK citizen Joseph James O’Connor will spend many years behind bars after pleading guilty to orchestrating SIM swapping and other cyber attacks that defrauded victims of $794,000 in crypto. Joseph James O’Connor, a 23-year-old notorious cyber criminal who orchestrated the… дальше »
2023-5-10 15:10 | |
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UN Cybercrime Treaty Could Lead to Sweeping Surveillance of Crypto Worldwide
The treaty’s current draft language would require crypto companies to implement intrusive mass surveillance systems, turning over financial information to governments automatically, say Marta Belcher and Kurt Opsahl of the Filecoin Foundation. дальше »
2023-4-14 20:12 | |
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Hot Wallets Exploits Push This Crypto ATM Maker To End Cloud Service
One of the challenges of the crypto industry is cybercrime. These nefarious activities come in diverse strategies such as network hacks, phishing, exploits, etc. 2022 was one of the worst years for the industry as many projects and DeFi protocols recorded massive losses to bad actors. дальше »
2023-3-21 17:30 | |
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Exclusive: Web3 security platform NotCommon goes live backed by $1.5M funding
NotCommon is a one-stop shop for both artists and collectors to trade and exhibit work. The platform also aims at protecting users and combat the uptick in cybercrime. In 2022 alone, hackers stole $175M in digital assets. дальше »
2023-3-2 22:38 | |
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Binance aids Hong Kong police to fight cybercrime
Binance and the Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau (CSTCB) of the Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF), have concluded a 5-day training program dubbed Virtual Asset Investigation Course (VAIC). The program is designed to bolster law enforcement efforts against cybercrimes… дальше »
2023-2-3 15:03 | |
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FBI confirms North Korean cybercrime groups stole crypto from Horizon Bridge
The FBI has identified two North Korean cybercrime groups in connection to the Horizon Bridge hack The bureau claimed that a portion of the stolen Ethereum (ETH) was converted to Bitcoin (BTC) The post FBI confirms North Korean cybercrime groups stole crypto from Horizon Bridge appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-1-24 02:30 | |
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Ransomware revenues reduce by 40% as victims refuse to pay in 2022
On Jan. 19, Chainalysis released a report showing that 2022 was an impactful year for fighting cybercrime. Revenue from ransom attacks reduced to $456.8 million from 765.6 million in 2021. Experts from Chainalysis attribute this considerable drop of 40% to… дальше »
2023-1-20 14:16 | |
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Cybercrooks to ditch BTC as regulation and tracking improves: Kaspersky
The cybersecurity firm predicted that crypto-related cybercrime won't slow down in 2023, but it will move on from Bitcoin as a source of payment. дальше »
2022-11-23 08:58 | |
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Ethereum Merge Had ‘All the Ingredients of a Scammer’s Dream,’ Chainalysis Exec Says
Eric Jardin, cybercrime research lead at blockchain firm Chainalysis, discusses how scammers were able to capitalize on the second biggest blockchain’s transition and how $2 million in Ether was swindled from the blockchain’s ecosystem. дальше »
2022-11-3 21:24 | |
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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Binance takes aim at cyber financial crime; CEL tanks after Celsius’ Alex Mashinsky resigns
The biggest news in the cryptosphere for September 27 includes Binance’s new global program that aims at helping law enforcement fight cybercrime, FTX’s acquisition of the bankrupt Voyager, and Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky’s resignation. дальше »
2022-9-28 00:17 | |
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UK Introduces Law to Crackdown on Crypto Money Laundering and Fraud
The UK introduced in Parliament a new bill to make it simpler for law enforcement agencies to seize, freeze, and recover cryptocurrency when it is used for criminal acts, such as money laundering, drug trafficking, and cybercrime. The 250-Page Bill… дальше »
2022-9-23 15:00 | |
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New UK Crypto Bill Aims to Tackle ‘Profits From Fraud, Drugs, and Cybercrime’
The U.K. government has introduced a new bill to prevent money laundering and fraud. The bill also covers some aspects related to crypto. The post New UK Crypto Bill Aims to Tackle ‘Profits From Fraud, Drugs, and Cybercrime’ appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-9-23 09:36 | |
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