2024-12-27 12:37 |
A phishing scam targeting crypto users that used fake Zoom meeting links as a method of malware distribution and stealing the target's cryptocurrency assets has been uncovered by blockchain security firm SlowMist. origin »
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The blockchain security firm behind the Forta network will monitor vulnerabilities, alert for potential threats, and audit smart contracts within the popular metaverse game.
2022-12-16 17:00 | |
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Blockchain and cryptocurrency professionals on LinkedIn are under a new phishing threat that’s targeting them disguised as crypto-related job offers advertised on the platform. A new report by Finland-based Cyber Security Firm F-secure has linked the attack to one of the most infamous and allegedly State-backed North Korean hacking group, Lazarus, which targets organizations globally […]
2020-8-26 15:56 | |
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Crypto hackers have looted the industry of more than $13 billion in 290 different hacks, according to blockchain security firm Slowmist.
2020-8-25 17:36 | |
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CYBAVO, the digital currency security and asset management firm, today officially announces support for Bitcoin SV (BSV) across its suite of enterprise products. CYBAVO offer...
2020-8-16 08:19 | |
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A Bitcoin nonprofit partnered with American custodian and security firm BitGo the past week to bring custody services to crypto donations, according to a release shared with CryptoSlate. The post This American firm will custody Bitcoin donations for NGOs battling COVID appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-8-10 19:00 | |
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According to a leading blockchain security auditing firm, Cardano will become the second biggest DeFi platform behind Ethereum, dwarfing Tezos.
2020-8-4 23:07 | |
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US travel management company CWT paid 414 Bitcoin, worth $4.5 million, to hackers who stole sensitive corporate files and reportedly knocked 30,000 computers offline. Crypto exchange Binance CEO said, “Again, not bitcoin's fault, but as we inevitably evolve into a more digital civilization, all businesses new and old will need to revamp their security practices.” […]
2020-8-2 01:30 | |
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Longfin, a now-defunct crypto firm that raised $27 million in 2017, has been ordered by a Manhattan federal judge to repay $223 million to its investors along with interest in the alleged security fraud case.
2020-7-31 19:15 | |
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Zilliqa, the high-performance and high-security blockchain platform, today announced that it has selected Singapore-based crypto custody service Onchain Custodian to secure its network’s assets. In working with the firm, the Zilliqa ecosystem will benefit from institutional-grade security and insured custody services for its ZIL and ZRC-2 tokens.
2020-7-30 17:09 | |
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Privacy-centric firm Brave announced its partnership with internet security provider Guardian on July 27. The effort will see the launch of Brave’s Firewall and VPN product for iOS in the coming weeks.
2020-7-28 15:00 | |
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There is a new malware on the loose that specifically targets crypto traders who use Mac’s. Experts at the internet security firm ESET have identified and categorized this threat as a malicious trojan that steals information from crypto wallets, browser cookies, and even screen captures.
2020-7-18 22:58 | |
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The Internet security firm, ESET, has discovered a new trojan attack targeting crypto traders who use applications from Apple's macOS. According to the findings, the malware targets crypto wallets and is integrated with pseudo digital asset trading apps, which can easily be confused for the legit platforms.
2020-7-18 22:51 | |
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According to the crypto analytics firm, 2.89 bitcoin associated with Wednesday’s security breach was moved to a Wasabi wallet late last night.
2020-7-17 21:01 | |
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Researchers on Thursday discovered a new trojan targeting crypto traders using Mac’s. Researchers from internet security firm ESET, found that legitimate-looking websites are distributing malicious cryptocurrency trading applications for Mac users.
2020-7-18 16:53 | |
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The Human Rights Foundation has partnered with Bitcoin security firm Casa to help activists protect their bitcoin holdings and donations used in the fight against human rights abuses around the world.
2020-7-17 23:57 | |
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Bitcoin security firm Casa has partnered with the International Human Rights Foundation, a social body that fights abuse around the world. The partnership sees Bitcoin education, donations, and security.
2020-7-17 17:07 | |
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Singapore-based security firm Group IB has identified a crypto fraud that has as many...
The post Group IB exposes crypto fraud with up to 250,000 victims appeared first on Coin Journal.
2020-7-8 17:23 | |
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The Japan subsidiary of SEC approved digital token offering firm, Securitize, has joined the country's Security Token Offering Association (JSTOA). Securitize Japan debuts as the first international token issuer in the self-regulatory association as it seeks to expand its footprint in one of the most crypto advanced jurisdictions. This move comes months after the firm […]
2020-6-22 14:49 | |
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Securitize Japan joined the Japan Security Token Offering Association, becoming the first international firm to do so.
2020-6-22 10:00 | |
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CoinShares, Nomura Bank, and crypto security firm Ledger have formally launched a digital asset custody business targeting institutional investors.
2020-6-19 11:03 | |
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Komainu was first announced in May 2018. The companies which make up the joint venture include Ledger, a hardware wallet and crypto asset security firm, Coinshares, a crypto investment fund, and Nomura, a Japanese based global investment bank.
2020-6-20 18:00 | |
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The security status of Ripple’s cryptocurrency, XRP, has long been a grey area in the crypto space. The situation has been exacerbated by multiple class-action lawsuits filed against Ripple, alleging the blockchain payments firm sold unregistered XRP as an unregistered security.
2020-6-18 01:05 | |
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BlockFi is adding a former Bakkt and Microsoft employee to their lineup to take charge of the firm's security.
2020-6-17 16:07 | |
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The crypto security firm has launched officially its new key backup for crypto hardware wallets, Ngrave Graphene.
2020-6-11 13:00 | |
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Securitize, an SEC-approved transfer agent built on blockchain has issued its first dividend payout. The firm distributed ‘royalty payment' on June 5 to stakeholders with Lottery. com security tokens.
2020-6-9 19:25 | |
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Major cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has partnered with blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis to further its commitment to business compliance and user security within the rapidly evolving crypto industry.
2020-6-2 11:00 | |
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Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange teams up with a local security firm to offer full security against “the unthinkable”.
2020-5-28 20:32 | |
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ConsenSys has acquired Fluidity, the firm behind peer-to-peer trading network Airswap. Airswap has been at the forefront of developing some of the industry's first of its kind decentralized technology such as tokenization of real estate and security tokenization.
2020-5-24 21:43 | |
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The e-commerce firm is hoping to persuade a judge in the Utah District Court to throw out a class-action securities fraud lawsuit relating to the firm's security token dividend and its effect on short sellers.
2020-5-14 12:10 | |
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Overstock is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit accusing the firm of market manipulation and issuing misleading information regarding tZERO.
2020-5-14 09:06 | |
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German STO platform Black Manta joins digital asset custody firm Finoa to develop institutional security token custody.
2020-5-5 17:42 | |
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Leading crypto security startup, Fireblocks has announced it is opening new offices in Asia in Singapore as well as Hong Kong. On April 30, Fireblocks revealed that its platform has so far transferred digital assets worth $30 billion and at the moment conducts transactions worth more than $7 billion every month. The firm revealed that […]
2020-5-1 00:07 | |
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North Capital Private Securities, a firm that provides financial planning, advisory services, and discretionary investment management to its clients, has gotten the go-ahead from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), to launch its alternative trading system (ATS) in the region.
2020-4-28 17:07 | |
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The past few weeks have been a mixed bag for Zoom. While the firm has continued to see surging user numbers as a result of the coronavirus, its privacy and security flaws have also been highlighted.
2020-4-16 08:15 | |
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Bitstamp has joined the likes of Galaxy Digital, Celsius Network, and Genesis by integrating the services of crypto security firm Fireblocks to offer better security and faster transactions to its institutional clients.
2020-4-15 17:59 | |
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Braiins, the creators of Slush Pool, has integrated new software into its BOSminer software suite, which is the first working implementation of the Stratum V2 protocol. The firm says the new software will improve the security and efficiency of mining pools, according to reports on April 6, 2020.
2020-4-8 21:00 | |
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Some investors have filed an amended complaint in their lawsuit against the Blockchain firm, Ripple. The refiled two-year class action now includes new allegations that add weight to the investors’ claim of fraudulent practices by Ripple and its CEO, Brad Garlinghouse.
2020-4-2 22:16 | |
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A lawsuit filed by XRP investors against Ripple Labs has been going on for almost two years now. The plaintiffs, led by Bradley Sostack claimed that the San Francisco-based blockchain firm sold them XRP as an unregistered security.
2020-3-27 17:53 | |
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Futurex, a leader in hardened, enterprise-class data security solutions, today announced that it is partnering with R3, the enterprise blockchain software firm, to deliver a secure foundation for the Corda Enterprise platform, with integrated Futurex hardware security modules (HSMs).
2020-3-25 19:43 | |
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Scammers purporting to sell face masks, hand sanitizer and medication have stolen at least $2 million in cryptocurrency from panicking consumers, claims blockchain security firm AnChain.AI.
2020-3-18 07:00 | |
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LedgerX, the first U. S. federally regulated bitcoin derivatives exchange, announced today it has selected digital asset security and service firm BitGo, to provide multi-signature wallet services for its users.
2020-3-18 03:39 | |
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The Boston Options Exchange modified its plan to launch a security token exchange, increasing its required market makers and bringing its listing standards closer to the NYSE's.
2020-3-10 12:40 | |
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Ever since 2017, hackers have stolen over $9.8 billion in digital assets due to poorly written code or lax security, according to a KPMG report from Monday. Furthermore, the accounting firm added that the adoption of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) by institutional investors has increased competition amongst investors seeking to occupy a […]
2020-3-3 23:42 | |
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Plus500 is an international financial brokerage firm which provides online trading services in contracts for difference (CFDs) across more than 2,000 securities and multiple asset classes including commodities, options, ETFs, forex, shares, and cryptocurrency.
2020-3-2 19:49 | |
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Blockstation, a digital asset trading systems firm, has built a streamlined disclosures filing tool for companies seeking an STO with the Jamaican Stock Exchange.
2020-2-20 19:00 | |
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Coinspeaker BitGo Acquires Security Token Platform Harbor to Expand Its ServicesWith the Harbor acquisition, BitGo becomes the first firm in the crypto space wherein a single company holds broker-dealer, transfer agent, and qualified custodian licenses.
2020-2-19 12:56 | |
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Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today introduced a new “Xstream” architecture for Sophos XG Firewall with high-performance Transport Layer Security (TLS) traffic decryption capabilities that eliminate significant security risk associated with encrypted network traffic, which is often overlooked by security teams due to performance and complexity concerns.
2020-2-19 19:19 | |
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The team of imToken, a cryptocurrency wallet ecosystem, has announced the launch of a new bug bounty program for recently open-sourced, TokenCoreX. This bug bounty is s being managed in conjunction with blockchain security firm SlowMist.
2020-2-18 13:35 | |
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AnChain. AI, an AI powered blockchain security and analytics platform, announced it has successfully raised a pre-A round, totaling $4. 3 million. Funding was co-led by Amino Capital and Susquehanna International Group, an early investor in the world’s most valuable Internet startup ByteDance.
2020-2-14 23:36 | |
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A Montana man has been found guilty of conspiracy to launder over $2.4 million through cryptocurrency, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Texas announced Thursday. Randall V. Rule, 73, formerly of Kalispell, Montana, was convicted on all…
South Korean crypto figure Park, known as “Jonbur Kim” or the “Coin King,” has been arrested again on fresh fraud charges. This arrest comes just weeks after his release on bail for a separate crypto scam case. The Seoul Southern…
A British man was jailed for nearly five months after failing to disclose his Bitcoin holdings during a legal dispute with another cryptocurrency trader. Graham Darby, 50, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for contempt of court but was…
Two men have been arrested in connection with a cryptocurrency fraud case that led to a 75-year-old Aberdeenshire man losing a six-figure sum. Police began investigating the case in July 2024. On February 18, 2025, officers from North East Division…
First comes love, then comes heartbreak — followed by a drained bank account. AMLBot’s latest investigation exposes how romance scammers are tricking victims into losing everything in crypto this Valentine’s season.
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation says it helped save an estimated $285 million that victims would have lost to cryptocurrency scams. According to a report published on Feb. 13, the FBI pointed to an initiative dubbed “Operation Level Up”…
He ran the biggest crypto empire, stepped down, served time, and now he’s all about AI and biotech. But as CZ looks ahead, regulators in France are looking back. From Binance to YZi Labs Changpeng Zhao, more commonly known as…