2019-8-8 21:07 |
Crypto swaps and hardware wallet producer ShapeShift responded to recent reports that there was a side-channel attack vulnerability in one of its devices
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2019-8-8 21:07 |
Crypto swaps and hardware wallet producer ShapeShift responded to recent reports that there was a side-channel attack vulnerability in one of its devices
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ShapeShift, a crypto hardware wallet company has recently talked about the vulnerabilities that were found on its KeepKey wallets. According to the company, someone recently submitted a report that a vulnerability was found in the system.
2019-8-8 23:43 | |
The team behind Dash, one of the most popular digital currencies in the market, is warning about a vulnerability they found at My Dash Wallet. According to a recent Tweet released by Dash, they found a vulnerability and urge the community not to use the wallet until further notice. Dash Warns About My Dash Wallet […]
2019-7-13 22:50 | |
Dash Wallet reported an oversight on July 12, wherein an externally loaded script was reported to send users private keys to a server. Dash’s official Twitter handle informed the community about such activities and urged users to not use the wallet until the team handles the situation.
2019-7-12 15:00 | |
A vulnerability has been discovered in the online wallet, and DASH warns users should immediately stop using the service.
2019-7-12 14:09 | |
Blockchain based crypto wallet provider Komodo has confirmed that it successfully took all cryptocurrency from the affected wallets to thwart a plan by fraudsters from accessing its clients’ funds. After identifying a vulnerability in one of its older apps, Agama, the company used the same backdoor to shield the $13 million worth of cryptos from […]
2019-6-6 20:52 | |
Crypto wallet provider Komodo effectively hacked itself to prevent fraudsters from accessing its users’ funds
2019-6-7 15:59 | |
Until recently, WalletGenerator.net ran on code that differed from its GitHub “copy,” issuing multiple copies of private keys deterministically
2019-5-28 23:37 | |
If you have cryptocurrency in a paper wallet from WalletGenerator.net you'd best pull it off.
2019-5-28 20:00 | |
The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2.
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
By CCN: According to The Next Web and explosive data from HackerOne, a security bounty website, a single computer could have shut down the Tron network by draining the cryptocurrency network’s resources.
2019-5-7 00:00 | |
Electrum Bitcoin wallet users have lost 771 BTC (approximately $4 million) since late December 2018, in an ongoing series of targeted phishing attacks. According to research released by Malwarebytes Labs, fraudsters were able to trick unsuspecting users into downloading a malicious version of the wallet by exploiting a weakness in the software.
2019-4-16 18:02 | |
The CoolWallet S, made by CoolBit X, combines hot and cold storage solutions, blending the mobility afforded by software wallets with the enhanced security features offered by hardware wallets.
2019-4-4 00:05 | |
Several outlets and crypto programmers have pointed out for a year or more that MetaMask, by default, broadcasts your Ethereum public key (address) to websites you visit. The assumption is that this is a privacy vulnerability – most sites have no need for such information, after all.
2019-4-2 21:13 | |
Local prosecutors in Japan have charged an 18-year old male with cryptocurrency theft. Per a report published in a local news outlet, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) of Japan are accusing the young adult of stealing 15 million Yen ($134,310) worth of stealing MonaCoin (MONA)—a Litecoin hard fork.
2019-3-16 11:39 | |
Ledger Chief Security Officer Charles Guillemet gave a shocking presentation at the MIT Bitcoin Expo this week in which he presented alleged vulnerabilities with the hardware cryptocurrency wallet produced by Trezor – perhaps its top competitor.
2019-3-13 23:07 | |
Following a rather hectic disclosure process, an exchange-deposit bug found in the official Monero wallet has been patched and revealed to the public. Monero developers quickly fixed the vulnerability after one bugfinder went rogue and leaked the issue on Sunday.
2019-3-6 19:55 | |
After patching a bug, the wallet provider claimed the security issue could not have resulted in funds being stolen.
2019-3-1 22:05 | |
The desktop wallet did contain a communication that involved the seed phrase to generate the private keys, but stealing it would not have been straightforward as the encrypted phrase would have been available only to those with access to Google se...
2019-2-28 12:23 | |
CCN earlier reported that Coinomi wallet had a confirmed bug that allowed Google to view the details of a user’s seed phrase. The seed phrase generates a wallet. Coinomi uses a 24-word phrase. It enables a user to regenerate their wallet on any platform, and maintain a simultaneous wallet on their phone and on their desktop.
2019-2-28 10:48 | |
Cryptocurrency wallet Coinomi has once again become involved in a security scandal, with a security consultant claiming to have found a vulnerability in the service. Allegedly, the service would send wallet seed phrases, the backup information needed to recover a crypto wallet, to servers unencrypted—allowing hackers to potentially intercept the data and steal a user’s […] The post Security Consultant Reveals Coinomi Wallet Vulnerability, $60,000+ in Crypto Allegedly Hacked appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2019-2-28 09:03 | |
Software wallet firm Coinomi has denied claims that the wallet sends unencrypted recovery phrases through Google’s remote spell checker
2019-2-28 01:15 | |
While the cryptocurrency industry is faced with problems of funds loss on exchanges, a Coinomi wallet user has reportedly lost $70,000 worth of cryptocurrency. The user who reported the loss on Reddit claims the theft was due to a vulnerability in the wallet which has probably gone unnoticed or was deliberately put there.
2019-2-27 20:57 | |
A vulnerability in the code of Coinomi’s desktop wallet sent the users’ passphrases to google for a spell check, potentially affecting all of those who decide to restore their wallets.
2019-2-28 20:33 | |
Wallet generation on Coinomi prone to security lapse as analysts discover unencrypted seed phrase sent to Google’s spellcheck API.
2019-2-27 16:40 | |
According to cryptocurrency investor Warith Al Mawali, he has lost all of his life savings in the tune of $60,000 to $70,000 on Coinomi, a widely utilized crypto wallet on Android. In a detailed report, Mawali claimed that a critical vulnerability found on the wallet led to the loss of user funds as it compromised the private key of his wallet.
2019-2-27 16:31 | |
A security consultant has revealed what he claims is a vulnerability in a crypto wallet that has seen more than 500,000 downloads. The seed text is plain text as in... The post Alleged Coinomi Crypto Wallet Vulnerability Fixed Says Rep appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-2-27 14:42 | |
Coinomi Wallet wanted to make sure that the user’s seed phrase didn’t contain spelling mistakes. That cost him $70,000
2019-3-27 09:53 | |
On January 26, 2019, clients of peer-to-peer bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins were the targets of a phishing scam which resulted in the theft of a handful of bitcoins.
2019-1-31 18:40 | |
In Tuesday’s edition of The Daily, we detail the theoretical vulnerability found in the Coldcard crypto wallet, coming just one month after its manufacturer ridiculed the flaw found in other hardware wallets.
2019-1-29 17:00 | |
Fifteen days after the January 14 Cryptopia hack, hackers who stole over $16 million from Cryptopia exchange have returned. According to an article published by Elementus today January 29, the thieves started withdrawing money from the exchange wallets yesterday.
2019-1-29 16:19 | |
In today’s edition of The Daily we feature another recent example of venture capital infusion into the cryptocurrency space as Japan’s SBI invests in the BRD wallet. We also cover a recent security vulnerability that was detected on the P2P exchange Localbitcoins, and a new AML/KYC compliance solution for stablecoins.
2019-1-27 13:05 | |
The developers that work on a crypto called Beam, which is focused on being a privacy coin, have affirmed that they have discovered a critical bug that could have put their wallets at risk. Fortunately, the bug was uncovered last then and it was quickly patched up before anything happened. Despite the fact that they […]
2019-1-17 00:20 | |
The "critical vulnerability" found by developers of the mimblewimble privacy coin Beam is said to have put user funds at possible risk of being stolen.
2019-1-17 20:45 | |
Researchers recently identified vulnerabilities in cryptographic signatures for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple, that allowed attackers to calculate private keys and, consequently, steal any crypto in that wallet.
2019-1-12 22:11 | |
In Friday’s edition of The Daily, we cover the news about a vulnerability found in the Beam Wallet days after the launch of the Mimblewimble-based coin. Also, crypto card provider Wirex has added waves to its list of supported cryptocurrencies, and digital asset exchange Exmo has registered an increase in the number of Belarusian users […] The post The Daily: Critical Bug Found in Beam Wallet, Wirex Adds Another Cryptocurrency appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-1-11 14:30 | |
Разработчики приватной криптовалюты Beam на базе протокола MimbleWimble обнаружили критическую уязвимость в кошельке Beam Wallet, затрагивающую и десктопную версию, и CLI-имплементацию. CRITICAL VULNERABILITY IN BEAM WALLET 9.
2019-1-10 11:06 | |
A critical vulnerability was found in Beam Wallet. According to a recent tweet uploaded by Beam Privacy, the Beam developer team discovered a vulnerability in its wallet. Apparently, this affects all previously released Beam Wallets both in desktop and CLI.
2019-1-10 01:02 | |
The Beam privacy coin's development team announced a "critical" vulnerability discovered in its wallet software Wednesday, telling users to remove old versions immediately.
2019-1-10 00:52 | |
Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server.
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
In a demonstration titled “Wallet. fail,” a team of security researchers hacked into the Trezor One, Ledger Blue and Ledger Nano S. Unfortunately, it appears as if their findings were first put on display at the 35th Chaos Communication Congress (35C3) in Leipzig, Germany, rather than through accepted Responsible Disclosure practices, which would have allowed the manufacturers to patch the vulnerabilities and protect their customers from any potential attack.
2019-1-1 19:15 | |
Hackers have recently shown that a new attack vector to hacking the Trezor wallet is now possible. A team of hackers has managed to find a new way to hack the Trezor wallet, as reported this Thursday, December 27, 2018, in a tweet from a crypto enthusiast.
2018-12-30 16:00 | |
A group called wallet. fail gave a presentation on how to hack cryptocurrency hardware wallets at the 35th Chaos Communication Congress. While all attack vectors required physical access, worryingly, the group demonstrated scraping the seed and PIN from Trezor RAM.
2018-12-29 02:00 | |
A major vulnerability has been exposed in Electrum, a leading Bitcoin wallet with several forks that are compatible with other cryptocurrencies. This is the second Electrum bug in a single year, and the crypto community is now debating the merits of the wallet.
2018-12-29 23:09 | |
The vulnerability only affects certain versions of the Copay wallet.
2018-11-28 22:38 | |
BitPay’s popular Bitcoin wallet, Copay, has been compromised – and your cryptocurrency might be at risk. Developer BitPay has warned users that its open-source wallet Copay has been infected with malware designed to steal users’ private keys.
2018-11-27 13:45 | |
Just as reports of increased hacking activity are surfacing, another exchange faced a mysterious vulnerability which affected a supposedly secure cold storage wallet.
2018-10-22 18:52 | |
In today’s rapidly advancing world of blockchain innovation, it’s no secret that cryptocurrency wallets, exchanges and enterprise platforms are targets for nefarious activity.
2018-10-16 18:58 | |
The niche exchange saw discrepancies in XHV balances, so far leading to small-scale losses, and will delist the asset.
2018-8-24 10:46 | |
A massive vulnerability has been discovered in the decentralized betting platform Augur. Hackers have been able to feed users incorrect data and game the system. Everything shown by the app was susceptible to faking, from transactions to wallet addresses – even the markets could have been forgeries.
2018-8-7 19:09 | |