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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. дальше »
2018-10-18 20:05 | |
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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. дальше »
2018-10-17 10:00 | |
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Adobe Flash Player Updates Could Contain Crypto Malware
Palo Alto Networks warned this week that fake Adobe Flash Player updates carrying cryptocurrency mining malware are on the increase. In its latest blog post, the cybersecurity company reveals that it has uncovered more of the fake Flash updates during its work and research than ever before. дальше »
2018-10-14 03:00 | |
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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. дальше »
2018-10-13 07:00 | |
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Hackers hide cryptocurrency mining malware in Adobe Flash updates
Cryptocurrency scammers have gotten extra creative and are now hiding mining malware in legitimate updates of Adobe Flash Player. Researchers from cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks discovered a fake Flash updater which has been doing the rounds since early August. дальше »
2018-10-12 12:52 | |
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Facebook removed 800 pages and accounts for spreading fake news
In a move to fight fake news, Facebook yesterday said it deleted more than 800 pages and accounts. The company claims it removed 559 pages and 251 accounts for spreading disinformation, political spam, and inauthentic activity. дальше »
2018-10-12 12:34 | |
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Adobe Flash Being Used For Cryptojacking
Cybersecurity software company Palo Alto Networks reports that miners looking to use your computer to expand their hashing power are getting sneakier. New fake Adobe updates are circulating that will actually update the plugin on your computer, but also install illicit mining malware. дальше »
2018-10-12 07:52 | |
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Facebook Purge Continues: 559 Pages, 251 Accounts Removed Ahead of US Elections
Facebook’s Nathaniel Gleicher, Head of Cybersecurity Policy, and Oscar Rodriguez, Product Manager, announced that “Today, we’re removing 559 pages and 251 accounts that have consistently broken our rules against spam and coordinated inauthentic behavior. дальше »
2018-10-12 06:05 | |
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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. дальше »
2018-10-12 03:00 | |
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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. дальше »
2018-10-11 10:00 | |
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CYBR Token Plans to Offer Holistic Blockchain Cybersecurity Solution
An Overview Of The CYBR Ecosystem The rising prevalence of attacks on blockchain networks has fuelled the conversation on the reliability of the security mechanisms employed by such platforms. In recent times, hackers have been breaching blockchain networks to either steal cryptocurrencies or user info or both. One notable incident is the hacking of the […] дальше »
2018-10-11 00:19 | |
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Coinhive Cryptojacking Malware Targets Brazilians as Iranian Cybersecurity Authority Issues Warning
Brazil is Top Cryptojacking Coinhive Target, Warns Iranian Cybersecurity Authority A new report by Iran’s country’s cybersecurity authority has revealed that Brazil has recorded the highest incidents of Coinhive crypto jacking software. дальше »
2018-10-10 19:49 | |
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Blockchain is Boosting Cybersecurity with Message Encryption and Crucial Alert Systems
Blockchain for Security Sector Blockchain has become quite popular across various industries and agencies. For instance, governments, law enforcement agencies, and even the military have embraced blockchain technology and distributed ledger technology as mechanisms that help them achieve their goals. дальше »
2018-10-9 21:00 | |
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IMF: Crypto Growth ‘Could Create Vulnerabilities’ In Economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) briefly cautioned on the impact of cryptocurrency as part of a new report on global finances. Report Highlights ‘Sources Of Risk’ The body’s World Economic Outlook, highlighting “challenges to steady growth” going forward, suggested a relationship between cryptocurrency usage and the economy becoming more “vulnerable. дальше »
2018-10-9 18:00 | |
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Israel Securities Authority Implements Blockchain
According to a recent news release by the Israel Securities Authority (ISA), the regulator has started utilizing blockchain technology to improve cybersecurity and more effectively address challenges regarding information security. дальше »
2018-10-8 22:00 | |
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Binance Labs Invests Heavily in CertiK and Formal Verification Technology
CertiK, a leading blockchain cybersecurity company, has announced in a press release that Binance Labs, the investing arm of the Binance crypto exchange, has allocated several millions of dollars to ensure the highest level of security in smart contracts and blockchain ecosystems. дальше »
2018-10-8 20:59 | |
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What Bitcoin Did Gets Technical with Crypto-Educator Jimmy Song
<iframe style="border: none" src="//html5-player. libsyn. com/embed/episode/id/7132345/height/90/theme/custom/autoplay/no/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/backward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/87A93A/" height="90" width="100%" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> On the latest episode of What Bitcoin Did, host Peter McCormack interviews Jimmy Song, a consultant in blockchain education, to take an in-depth look at a relatively recent incident in the world of cryptocurrency and use that as an example to segue into a deeper discussion on the possible trajectories of Bitcoin itself. дальше »
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. дальше »
2018-10-5 07:00 | |
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IMF: Rapid Development of Cryptocurrencies Poses Challenges to Financial System
Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said the world is on the verge of another financial crash. The increased cybersecurity risk coming from the rapid development of financial technologies such as digital currencies is a reminder that the permanent evolution of the financial system requires vigilant regulators and supervisors, she added. дальше »
2018-10-4 13:00 | |
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HackIT 4.0: the Cyber Security Center of Eastern Europe is Emerging in Kyiv
On October 8-11, the international cybersecurity forum will be held in Kyiv — HackIT 4.0. The post HackIT 4.0: the Cyber Security Center of Eastern Europe is Emerging in Kyiv appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-10-4 23:12 | |
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54% of Cryptocurrency Exchanges Have Security Holes
Traders hope and expect the exchange they’re trading on takes security seriously. But while all crypto platforms pay lip service to good cybersecurity practices, many fail at even the most basic measures such as enforcing strong passwords. дальше »
2018-10-2 20:55 | |
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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. дальше »
2018-10-1 02:00 | |
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Security Audit Of Exchange Or ICO. Simple Things You Should Know
Today, crypto companies are beginning to realize that it’s better to spend a sizeable portion of their budget on assessing security than to lose reputation. Nevertheless, the security problem of ICOs and crypto exchanges remains acute. дальше »
2018-9-28 20:00 | |
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Xunlei and Newland Hi-Tech Group Partner for Blockchain Payment and Cybersecurity Solutions
Xunlei Partners with Newland Hi-Tech Group for a Digital Payment and Advanced Cybersecurity Solutions Xunlei, a blockchain powerhouse, has established a strategic partnership with Newland Hi-Tech Group, a top payment technology provider, to leverage the power of blockchain in managing online payments and digital identity, as well as tackling Cybersecurity. With the wide adoption of […] дальше »
2018-9-27 23:49 | |
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McAfee Labs Confirms Cybersecurity’s Worst Nightmares
You already knew this, but let me throw another coal on the fire. Cybercrime is rampant, widespread, indiscriminate, and worst of all–on the rise. That’s not just speculation but confirmed in the McAfee Labs Threat report released yesterday. дальше »
2018-9-26 12:19 | |
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Blockchain security company BlockSafe starts presale for compliant Security Token Offering
BlockSafe Technologies, a company specializing in cybersecurity solutions for blockchain ecosystems, today announced the launch of the presale round of their security token offering (STO). The BlockSafe ERC-20 security token (BSAFE) is a revenue-generating security token in. дальше »
2018-9-25 14:16 | |
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Xunlei Partners Newland for Advanced Cybersecurity and Digital Payment Solutions
Blockchain infrastructure powerhouse Xunlei established a strategic partnership with global leading payment technology provider Newland Hi-Tech Group to provide trusted and efficient solutions for managing digital identity and online payments, tackling cybercrime using blockchain. дальше »
2018-9-24 11:51 | |
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TTC Protocol Partners with the White Hat Hacker Community Hacken, to Improve its Cybersecurity
In 2016, Yahoo! announced a massive data breach which affected around 500 million user accounts. The post TTC Protocol Partners with the White Hat Hacker Community Hacken, to Improve its Cybersecurity appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-22 00:53 | |
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Snips To Rival Google And Alexa Using Blockchain With Commitment To Battle Privacy
The Battle of Privacy: Snips Founder Wants to Take on the Likes of Google and Alexa Using Blockchain Cybersecurity remains one of the most pressing topics in the world of technology, and it's one that has landed in the laps of the public with a number of exclamation marks attached. If we collectively recall early […] дальше »
2018-9-20 13:45 | |
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Rivetz Enables Blockchain Mobile Security for the Masses
Individuals in the crypto space are prime targets for hackers and cybercriminals across the globe. As such, it’s of the utmost importance to maintain iron-clad security in all regards – especially when initiating transactions on mobile devices. дальше »
2018-9-20 03:17 | |
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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. дальше »
2018-9-20 00:05 | |
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Cybersecurity Group Links Illicit Mining To NSA-Developed Exploit
The Cyber Threat Alliance reports that an increase in cryptojacking stems from the 2017 leak of the NSA creation EternalBlue.
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Crypto Wallet Protection App Wants to Secure Your Wallets Against Malware
Malware, a persistent thorn in the side of the internet’s wider community, has become an increasing concern for cryptocurrency users. A problem that comes in many forms, malicious software is leveraged by hackers to rob community members of their funds. дальше »
2018-9-18 23:37 | |
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Fake Phishing Website Mimicking Jaxx Wallet Shut Down
A few weeks ago a group of scammers set up a fake website similar to that of Jaxx Wallet with the aim of stealing the cryptocurrencies of users through illegal practices. On September 12, Flashpoint, a cybersecurity firm which provides Business Risk Intelligence advice, posted an article on its official blog commenting that the fraudulent […] The post Fake Phishing Website Mimicking Jaxx Wallet Shut Down appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-9-14 09:11 | |
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How to Protect Your Bitcoins in Business and on the Exchange: White Hackers and Experts on Cybersecurity Go to Kiev on HackIT
October 11 in Kiev, Ukraine, a Round Table dedicated to security issues in crypto trading and cryptocurrency business will be held as part of the annual HackIT 4. 0 Forum. Crypto Exchange Round Table will bring together market leaders and security experts to share practical experience. дальше »
2018-9-13 09:00 | |
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It took hackers just 22 lines of code to steal British Airways’ customer data
Last week, British Airways acknowledged that its website had been hacked – leading to 380,000 customers‘ data being compromised. It seems like it wasn’t too difficult either: Cybersecurity firm RiskIQ has found out that it took hackers just 22 lines of code to get a hold of the data. дальше »
2018-9-12 08:31 | |
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Cosimo Ventures Launches Tokenized VC Fund
Venture capital (VC) firm Cosimo Ventures has launched a new tokenized VC fund called Cosimo X. The new fund will focus on early stage deep tech companies with a particular concentration on blockchain technology, spanning industries such as artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), Internet-of-Things (IoT), and cybersecurity, the firm said on Thursday. дальше »
2018-9-9 20:22 | |
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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%%. дальше »
2018-9-10 19:00 | |
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Hackers Breach MEGA Chrome Extension To Steal Crypto Private Keys
Modern technologies, such as the internet, smartphones, and blockchain, are often touted as world-changing innovations, and while this may be the case, there are still glaring problems with the security of digital systems. дальше »
2018-9-5 09:45 | |
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Bitfi Bitcoin Wallet Withdraws Unhackable Claim Following Series of Hacks
The controversial McAfee-backed Bitcoin wallet, Bitfi, has withdrawn their claim of being “unhackable” from their website following a series of notable hacks. The wallet, which claimed to be the first wallet without any risks of being compromised, was discovered to have a series of security flaws following the release of evidence from cybersecurity researchers. дальше »
2018-9-2 23:00 | |
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Japanese Police Adopt Cybersecurity Software to Trace Bitcoin Transactions
After several instances of cryptocurrency-based crime and a stark increase in the use of cryptocurrencies as a money-laundering tool, Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) revealed it would launch a crypto-tracking software to trace digital currency transactions in the country. дальше »
2018-9-1 12:00 | |
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