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Friend.tech targeted by phishing scam as its volumes grow
On-chain threat monitoring system AegisWeb3 has issued a warning on X, alerting the community against phishing attacks imitating Friend.tech. According to AegisWeb3, a phony X account called @friendtech_web3 recently announced an airdrop for the Friend token and directed users to… дальше »
2023-8-21 16:54
Cypher Protocol recovers nearly 50% of stolen assets
Cypher Protocol recovered nearly 50% of the stolen funds, worth approximately $600,000. On Aug. 7, the company suffered an exploit attack that reportedly wiped $1 million off its accounts. On Aug. дальше »
2023-8-18 16:38
Lapsus$ Report Reveals Law Enforcement Struggles Against Cyber Threats
The expoloits of the Lapsus$ hacker group shed light on systemic cybersecurity challenges, a recent report has found. The post Lapsus$ Report Reveals Law Enforcement Struggles Against Cyber Threats appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-8-13 20:30
Binance partners with Japanese KYC provider despite privacy concerns
Binance has partnered with the KYC provider known as Liquid to reenter the Japanese market. Liquid offers a facial authentication tool for KYC purposes. It uses an AI-based image processing capability. дальше »
2023-8-11 14:51
Stride Blockchain Will Move to ATOM-Powered Security Model
Stride's native token STRD trades 0.7% higher as the transition is expected to beef up the liquid staking protocol's security by several thousand percent. дальше »
2023-7-19 08:55
Pamonex raises concerns of being an advanced scam
Pamonex.com, a flashy crypto website, raises scam concerns as it lures users with promises of trading and services, posing a risk to their funds. The Pamonex site advertises an array of lucrative crypto services, including trading, a digital asset exchange,… дальше »
2023-7-17 21:44
Former FTX CEO wants to exempt friends from security checks
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried wants his close friends to visit him at his parents' home without undergoing security checks. дальше »
2023-7-14 15:44
Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky reportedly arrested
The U.S. SEC filed a lawsuit against the bankrupt crypto lender on July 13 followed by news reports about the arrest of the former CEO Alex Mashinsky. дальше »
2023-7-14 16:03
AI-Backed Web3 Security Firm Olympix Raises $4.3M
Boldstart Ventures led the round for the startup, which helps developers avoid vulnerabilities in smart contract code. дальше »
2023-7-12 19:30
Arkham suspected of privacy trafficking, users complain
According to crypto reporter Colin Wu, Binance’s popular IEO project, Arkham Intelligence, has been collecting private user data. Per the tweet, Arkham’s blockchain intelligence platform has been leaking a huge number of users’ private email addresses, calling it “personal privacy… дальше »
2023-7-11 11:08
Arkham launches on-chain crypto data and blockchain intelligence marketplace, receives mixed reaction
Dubbed the Arkham Intel Exchange, the platform will enable the monetization of blockchain data and intelligence through a bounty mechanism that connects buyers and sellers. Arkham’s intel-to-earn economy goes live. дальше »
2023-7-11 02:27
YouTuber Teams up With Kraken to Take Down Call Center Crypto Scam Operation
The Twitch streamer and YouTuber Kitboga worked with Kraken to help bring down a call center crypto scam operation. The post YouTuber Teams up With Kraken to Take Down Call Center Crypto Scam Operation appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-10 19:15
Gas Token Scam: Exploiting Binance Smart Chain’s Refund Feature
A scam that tricks victims into revoking fake contracts to steal funds has emerged following the recent Multichain bridge hack. The post Gas Token Scam: Exploiting Binance Smart Chain’s Refund Feature appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-10 16:15
Status’ co-founder shares insights on strengthening civil liberties with politically neutral networks
Jarrad Hope, the co-founder of open source community Status, delivered a thought-provoking speech at the ETHBarcelona conference, highlighting the urgent need to strengthen civil liberties through politically neutral networks. дальше »
2023-7-7 13:27
Canadian teens impersonate Coinbase support, stealing over $4m in crypto
Two teenagers from Canada have been apprehended and charged in connection with a cryptocurrency theft amounting to $4. 2 million. According to reports on July 4, the accused individuals posed as Coinbase support. дальше »
2023-7-5 14:12
Bored Ape NFTs Worth $135K Stolen by Prolific Phishing Thief
With phishing scams increasingly targeting crypto wallets, one prolific thief has lifted dozens of NFTs, including Bathing Apes worth $135K. The post Bored Ape NFTs Worth $135K Stolen by Prolific Phishing Thief appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-2 18:23
U.S. House committee chairs, Blockchain Association turn up heat on SEC head Gensler
Three House chairs sent a letter regarding recordkeeping and FOIA, and the industry advocacy group suggested Wells notice recipients ask for his recusal from their cases. дальше »
2023-6-30 00:53
Atomic Wallet’s hack statement raises user concerns amid $100m losses
Decentralized wallet provider Atomic Wallet has left its users seeking further clarification despite releasing a comprehensive event statement. A significant exploit in June is estimated to sum up to $100 million in losses. In a blog post on June 20,… дальше »
2023-6-22 14:08
Understanding the security measures in Coinbase’s multiparty computation implementation
In the realm of digital asset management, the challenge of creating a secure and user-friendly wallet service has been a persistent hurdle. дальше »
2023-6-15 17:29
North Korean hackers swipe over $100M from Atomic Wallet users
According to Elliptic, a blockchain analysis company, an estimated 5,500 crypto wallets have been affected by the attack.
дальше »2023-6-14 00:41
DeFi protocol Sturdy Finance falls victim to $800k security attack
Decentralized lending platform Sturdy Finance has suffered a major security breach resulting in the loss of approximately $800,000 worth of ether. дальше »
2023-6-12 13:28
SEC lawsuit against Binance stalls Gopax acquisition deal in South Korea
The country’s financial watchdog claimed it was very difficult to accept the acquisition requests amid accusations of securities laws violations. дальше »
2023-6-7 12:43
Coinbase reminds world it tried to ‘embrace regulation’ as SEC sues for violations
Coinbase met with the SEC 30 times in 2022 seeking regulatory guidance and now it will “vigorously defend” itself, it says.
дальше »2023-6-7 00:08
OpenAI commits $1M to support AI-driven cybersecurity initiatives
As criminals devise innovative ways to exploit AI for malicious intentions, OpenAI remains committed to equipping “defenders” with the necessary tools. дальше »
2023-6-3 14:02
Monero privacy bug decreased anonymity for 3 years
A recently disclosed bug in the privacy-centric cryptocurrency monero (XMR) has compromised user anonymity for the past three years. The bug, which affected the decoy selection process in monero transactions, has been patched in the latest version of the monero… дальше »
2023-6-1 15:34
Stargate community proposes removal of Fantom USDC pool to mitigate risks
So far, a total of 1.7 million verified members of the Stargate community have voted in favor of the proposal.
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Ledger delays release of private key recovery service
Ledger has decided to postpone the launch of its private key recovery service after facing strong criticism from the crypto community. дальше »
2023-5-24 00:00
Ledger co-founder addresses ‘Recover’ concerns, says wallet is secure
Ledger co-founder clarifies concerns over 'Recover' update as seed backup feature security remains a concern. GridPlus announces open-source firmware amid controversy. дальше »
2023-5-20 13:16
Jack Dorsey’s TBD launches decentralized web platform Web5
The new platform is designed to give users more control over their data and identity Web5 is also targeted at making it easier for developers to build decentralised applications. The platform is powered by the Bitcoin blockchain. дальше »
2023-5-20 23:12
Mesh Security sees itself as new protection on the Cosmos network
The Cosmos ecosystem is introducing Mesh Security, a collaborative security model designed to enhance the economic security of the network while maintaining the independence of individual blockchains. дальше »
2023-5-19 20:13
Worldcoin Crypto Project: OpenAI CEO Targets $100M Funding
The company behind Worldcoin, a crypto project founded by the OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is close to securing $100 million in fresh funding. The post Worldcoin Crypto Project: OpenAI CEO Targets $100M Funding appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-5-15 19:05
Binance calls it quits in Canada, blames new rules
Binance is the latest in a string of departures from CEO Changpeng Zhao’s home country; it promises to keep working with regulators. дальше »
2023-5-13 23:54
Crypto Security Firm Dfns Adds Biometric Support to Wallet Development Toolkit
The addition will allow wallet developers to incorporate Face ID, fingerprints, and other convenient authentication methods into their products. дальше »
2023-5-9 17:00
SEC has 10 days to respond to Coinbase complaint: Legal exec
Coinbase’s legal battle for regulatory clarity over the trading of digital crypto assets saw a development as a U.S. court responded to its complaint against the SEC. дальше »
2023-5-5 13:47
Crypto industry loses $103m in April amid exploits, report shows
April was a rough month for the crypto world, as CertiK's report on crypto exploits, scams, and hacks revealed losses of over $103 million from various investors and projects. дальше »
2023-5-1 15:22
Digital euro to complement cash, privacy challenges addressed
Fabio Panetta, European Central Bank (ECB) board member, assures the digital euro will enhance existing cash options while tackling privacy concerns amidst the need for security in the evolving financial landscape. дальше »
2023-4-25 01:00
Ukraine plans to adopt EU’s new cryptocurrency regulations
Immediately after passing the European Parliament, Ukrainian authorities announced plans to adopt the EU's MiCA regulations on crypto assets. дальше »
2023-4-21 15:23
Brazilian authorities investigate Binance for guiding clients past stop order: Report
The Brazilian SEC has reportedly turned over screenshots from Binance’s Brazilian website with instructions for evading a stop placed on futures trading on the site. дальше »
2023-4-21 19:39
17 ways to better explain blockchain projects to potential investors
Remember that blockchain investors aren’t as interested in the journey as they are in the destination.
дальше »2023-4-21 18:00
Fantom Network Adds De.Fi's Security Tools to Bolster Dapp Protection
De.Fi claims to have recorded and analyzed over 12 million issues from 1.15 million contracts in the past two years. дальше »
2023-4-5 16:00
Allbridge offers bounty to exploiters behind $573k hack
Multi-chain token bridge Allbridge struck a conciliatory tone with the people behind the $573,000 hack on the platform. They asked them to return the funds in exchange for a bounty. The announcement was the latest step Allbridge has taken in… дальше »
2023-4-3 11:58
CZ, Binance, influencers face $1B lawsuit for unregistered securities promo
While three American citizens brought the case, the lawsuit alleges that “millions” of people could be eligible for damages.
дальше »2023-4-2 08:30
Bitcoin, monero under attack: entity links IPs to BTC and XMR transactions, bitcoin developer
Open source bitcoin (BTC) developer Timo P — also known by the pseudonym 0xB10C — recently published a blog post highlighting the activities of an unidentified entity named LinkingLion. дальше »
2023-4-1 18:11
KuCoin launching $1m bug bounty initiative with Hacken
KuCoin just launched a $1 million bugs bounty program with Hacken, in a bid to effectively identify and eliminate vulnerabilities on the exchange’s platform. дальше »
2023-3-28 00:05
CFTC calls ETH a commodity in Binance suit, highlighting the complexity of classification
The suit claims Binance used Ether as a commodity in its financial products, experts explained, which says little about the basic nature of the coin. дальше »
2023-3-28 22:46
Gensler suggests staking token operators should ‘seek to come into compliance’
The SEC head was speaking impromptu to reporters after a commission meeting when he was asked about a statement made by the CFTC chair. дальше »
2023-3-16 01:55
Web3 Security Company Ironblocks Takes Aim at Spate of DeFi Hacks
Ironblocks is the latest Israeli startup to build a protocol monitoring solution for crypto. дальше »
2023-3-16 19:49
Is the SEC’s action against BUSD more about Binance than stablecoins?
The SEC’s enforcement action against BUSD raises questions about whether the regulatory body is focused on the stablecoin market or the crypto exchange Binance. дальше »
2023-2-27 17:02
New Canadian rules for crypto trading platforms leave little room for stablecoins
The Canadian Securities Administrators has tightened registration requirements for crypto exchanges for the second time, after the disorder seen in 2022. дальше »
2023-2-23 23:30
Coinbase discloses recent cyberattack targeting employees
No customers' funds or information were impacted, according to the company. Coinbase's engineering team believes the attack is associated with a sophisticated phishing campaign. дальше »