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HackerOne User Reveals Critical Bug Through MakerDAO Bounty Program
Critical MakerDAO bug could have allowed an attacker to steal all of the collateral stored in the MCD system
дальше »2019-10-4 00:40
Lightning Labs CTO Confirms LN Vulnerabilities ‘Exploited in the Wild’
The CTO of Lightning Labs confirms cases of the vulnerability on Lightning Network first reported on Aug. 30 having been exploited
дальше »2019-9-11 22:27
Jack Dorsey’s Twitter gets hacked, highlights importance of 2FA for Bitcoin holders
If the CEO of two multi-billion-dollar companies can get hacked, you can too. Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square, had his account “compromised,” acting as a reminder to people at high risk of hacking, such as Bitcoin holders, should be especially security conscious. дальше »
2019-8-31 23:50
Coinbase Sets Out How It Foiled a ‘Sophisticated’ Hacking Attack
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has detailed how it was targeted by, and foiled, "a sophisticated, highly targeted, thought out attack." дальше »
2019-8-9 12:01
Hackers continue laundering 7,000 Bitcoin from the Binance hack
The hackers who stole 7,000 BTC from Binance continue to layer funds in an attempt to launder and obfuscate the Bitcoin’s connection to the hack. Read the latest report on the movement of these coins from analytics firm Coinfirm. дальше »
2019-8-6 02:42
Don’t “Store” Your Life Savings in Cryptocurrency exchanges
Cryptocurrency investment can be lucrative but risky more so if the exchange in question is not reputable, is porous and illiquid. The post Don’t “Store” Your Life Savings in Cryptocurrency exchanges appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-7-23 16:00
Florida town victim to ransomware attack, pays $490,000 Bitcoin ransom
Lake City, a small town in northern Florida, paid almost $500,000 in Bitcoin to hackers following a ransomware attack on the city’s computer systems. This is the second time in two weeks a Florida town has been a victim of a ransomware attack, bringing the total ransomware payment in the state to over $1 million. дальше »
2019-6-29 09:59
Mozilla Closes Holes That Led to Coinbase Hacks
Hackers used two simple Mozilla vulnerabilities to spear-phish Coinbase employees. дальше »
2019-6-25 18:30
TrendMicro Detects Crypto Mining Malware Affecting Android Devices
The botnet enters through the Android Debug Bridge port and spreads through SSH. дальше »
2019-6-24 01:30
“CoinLab Is a Big Stopping Block”: Mark Karpeles Talks Mt. Gox Creditor Claims and Life After Trial
“I believe it's going to be years until everything Mt. Gox clears out of the courts.” Mark Karpeles talks with Cointelegraph.
дальше »2019-6-17 17:06
‘CoinLab Is a Big Stopping Block’: Mark Karpeles Talks Mt. Gox Creditor Claims and Life After Trial
“I believe it's going to be years until everything Mt. Gox clears out of the courts.” Mark Karpeles talks with Cointelegraph.
дальше »2019-6-18 17:06
New Monero Botnet Looks Like Last Year’s Outlaw Attack
A rogue botnet uses a brute force attack and Secure Shell (SSH) exploit to give the attackers remote access to victim’s systems in order to mine Monero. дальше »
2019-6-14 23:00
Crypto Developer Komodo ‘Hacks’ Wallet Users to Foil $13 Million Theft
Cryptocurrency wallet developer Komodo has effectively hacked its own customers to protect their funds from an external attack. дальше »
2019-6-7 12:33
Samaritan developer returns $500,000 worth of Ethereum to rightful owner
Drew Stone, a developer working on Edgeware, returned 2000 ETH ($500,000) to its rightful owner after the funds were mistakenly sent to the wrong smart contract on the Ethereum Mainnet. Almost half a million dollars lost their way on the Ethereum Mainnet The crypto industry has had a reputation problem since its inception, and the […] The post Samaritan developer returns $500,000 worth of Ethereum to rightful owner appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-6-6 09:10
Researcher Discovers Serious Vulnerability in Paper Crypto Wallet Site
If you have cryptocurrency in a paper wallet from WalletGenerator.net you'd best pull it off. дальше »
2019-5-28 20:00
Bitcoin Cash reportedly suffered a 51% attack, transactions reversed
Bitcoin Cash reportedly suffered a 51% attack following its May 15 scheduled hardfork upgrade. Following Bitcoin Cash’s hardfork upgrade, an attacker exploited a vulnerability in the update that added invalid transactions to the pool of unprocessed transactions (the Mempool). дальше »
2019-5-25 01:47
Cryptopia Cracked: Are Centralized Exchanges the Way to Go?
Cryptopia’s liquidation serves to warn crypto traders of potential risks surrounding centralized exchanges
дальше »2019-5-22 19:55
Three ways to prevent exchange hacks—how 3FA can foil cryptocurrency exchange robberies
The recent hack of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, highlights the need for heightened security in the crypto space. In what Wired reported as “a ‘large-scale security breach,’ hackers stole not only 7,000 bitcoin—equivalent to over $40 million ($56 million at the time of this writing, just one week later)—but also some user two-factor […] The post Three ways to prevent exchange hacks—how 3FA can foil cryptocurrency exchange robberies appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-5-16 17:22
Hacked New Zealand Exchange Cryptopia Appoints Liquidators, Trading Suspended
Hacked New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia has gone into liquidation and suspended trading services
дальше »2019-5-15 11:59
Binance to Undergo System Upgrade Tomorrow, Deposits, Withdrawals, Trading to Be Halted
Crypto exchange Binance plans to undertake a scheduled system upgrade tomorrow that will prevent deposits, withdrawals, and trading for roughly 6-8 hours
дальше »2019-5-15 12:22
What a Bitcoin ‘Reorg’ Is and What Binance Has to Do With It
The suggestion to reverse transactions on the bitcoin blockchain has caused an uproar on social media with several community members espousing such an idea is not only infeasible but reckless. дальше »
2019-5-8 22:41
Microsoft Outlook Hackers Stole Crypto Using Victims’ Emails: Report
Hackers who breached Microsoft Outlook have reportedly used the email service to steal cryptocurrency users' funds. дальше »
2019-4-30 18:10
Crypto Exchange CoinBene Denies Hacking Rumors Amidst Disturbing Trend
The fully digital and nascent nature of the crypto markets has made exchanges major targets of nefarious actors, and news of exchanges being hacked has plagued the markets since their early days, starting with the notorious Mt. дальше »
2019-3-28 01:00
Singapore: Crypto Exchange DragonEx Reports Hack of Both Platform, User Assets
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange DragonEx has notified its users that it suffered a hack on March 24
дальше »2019-3-26 14:24
Cryptopia Crypto Exchange Resumes Trading on 40 Crypto Pairs
Following a mid-January hack, crypto exchange Cryptopia has resumed trading on 40 trade pairs
дальше »2019-3-20 02:46
Japan: 18 Year Old Charged for Stealing $100,000 in MonaCoin in Country’s First Crypto Theft Case
Japanese authorities in the city of Utsunomiya have charged an 18-year-old for stealing crypto from Monappy, a digital wallet service for MonaCoin. The unnamed teenager was reportedly referred to prosecutors in what is the country’s first case of charges being brought against a cryptocurrency hacker. дальше »
2019-3-18 02:08
Japan to Hold First Ever Trial Over Crypto Hacking Losses
An 18-year-old Japanese youth has been sent to prosecutors in the country's first ever trial involving cryptocurrency cyber-theft. дальше »
2019-3-15 17:30
Canadian Court Grants QuadrigaCX 45-Day Extension to Recover Crypto Assets
The Supreme Court of Canada granted QuadrigaCX a 45-day extension to recover cryptocurrency assets that went missing after its founder’s death, keeping the exchange safe from creditor lawsuits while the investigation continues into the loss of $190 million in crypto. дальше »
2019-3-8 10:58
Coinbase Lays Off Neutrino Employees Who Worked for Hacking Team
Coinbase, a major US cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, came under scrutiny for its acquisition of Neutrino, a firm where some of its employees had connections to controversial software firm Hacking Team—a platform used by authoritarian governments to spy on their citizens. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:07
Majority of 400 Vulnerable Docker Servers Found to Be Mining Monero, Research Shows
Monero mining software is seemingly running on hundreds of vulnerable servers, according to a new report
дальше »2019-3-5 17:44
Monero: Wallet Bug Potentially Enables Exchange Hacks, Team Prepares Patch Release
A Monero wallet software bug that could enable fake deposits to exchanges has been recently brought to the public’s attention
дальше »2019-3-4 19:34
Cryptopia Could Open by March 4 as Officials Hint at Sums Lost in Hack
Ahead of imminent relaunch, Cryptopia says it lost it at most around 10 percent of funds in its hack
дальше »2019-2-28 10:15
Bitfinex Recovers $120,000 in Stolen Bitcoin Thanks to US Law Enforcement
US authorities recovered 28 bitcoins, worth over $120,000, which were stolen from cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in 2016. Although there are still 120,000 bitcoin still left to return, the action has been touted as a rare example of law enforcement successfully recovering stolen cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-2-26 04:40
US Government Returns Bitcoins Retrieved Following 2016 Bitfinex Hack
Bitfinex has announced that 27 of the bitcoin stolen in a major 2016 hack have been returned after they were retrieved by the U.S. government. дальше »
2019-2-25 14:30
IOTA: Almost All Tokens From $11 Million Hack Have Been Found
Almost all of roughly $11 million-worth of iota tokens alleged to have been stolen by a British man have been found. дальше »
2019-1-31 12:00
Two Groups Responsible for 60% of All Crypto Exchange Hacks: Report
Two groups alone are responsible for a majority of hacks at cryptocurrency exchanges to date, Chainalysis research suggests. дальше »
2019-1-29 13:00
Chainalysis: Two Probably Still Active Groups Account for $1 Billion in Crypto Hacks
A report outlined by blockchain analytics company Chainalysis reveals that two hacker groups account have reportedly stolen $1 billion in cryptocurrency
дальше »2019-1-28 20:30
LocalBitcoins Reveals Security Breach With Some Crypto Wallets Affected
Peer-to-peer bitcoin trading site LocalBitcoins says it's suffered a hack via a third-party service that affected a small number of users. дальше »
2019-1-28 16:20
New Data Reveals Shocking Facts of Cryptopia Hack, Estimated $16 Million Lost in Ethereum (ETH) and ERC-20 Tokens
On January 14, 2019, the New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia was hacked, marking the first time this year a cryptocurrency… The post New Data Reveals Shocking Facts of Cryptopia Hack, Estimated $16 Million Lost in Ethereum (ETH) and ERC-20 Tokens appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-25 20:05
White Hat Hackers Earned $878,000 from Crypto Bug Bounties in 2018, Data Shows
This year $878,000 have been reportedly awarded to hackers by blockchain companies on vulnerability disclosure platform HackerOne
дальше »2018-12-31 17:04
2018: A Record-Breaking Year for Crypto Exchange Hacks
The CEO of one of the largest crypto security companies recaps his takeaways from the year that was. дальше »
2018-12-30 00:55
McAfee: Crypto-Mining Malware Grew By Over 4,000 Percent in 2018
Instances of crypto-mining malware increased by a whopping 4,467 percent this year, according to research from McAfee. дальше »
2018-12-20 13:00
Breaking: Japan’s FSA Approves License for Hacked Crypto Exchange Coincheck, Nikkei Reports
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has purportedly approved a cryptocurrency exchange operating license for hacked crypto exchange Coincheck
дальше »2018-12-20 13:08
Satoshi Nakamoto’s Account Posts on P2P Foundation Forum, Likely Hacked
In a curious incident today, Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin, posted to the P2P Foundation Forums for the first time since 2011. It is likely that one of Satoshi’s email accounts were hacked to gain access to the forum. дальше »
2018-12-1 23:25
Fake Developer Sneaks Malicious Code into BitPay’s Copay Wallet
The Copay wallet from crypto payments processor BitPay has been compromised by a hacker, the firm warns. An updated version has been released. дальше »
2018-11-27 13:15
23-Year-Old Australian Woman Arrested Over Theft of 100,000 XRP
A 23-year-old woman from Sydney, Australia, has been arrested over the alleged theft of XRP worth over $300,000 at the time. дальше »
2018-10-25 15:00
Nearly $1 Billion Stolen In Crypto Hacks So Far This Year: Research
The losses related to crypto hacks continue to rise sharply, with nearly $1 billion stolen in the first nine months of 2018, research suggests. дальше »
2018-10-11 19:15
Japan Lost $540 Million to Crypto Hacks in First Half of 2018
Japan's police agency has released data revealing that cyberattacks leading to thefts of cryptocurrency rose sharply earlier this year. дальше »
2018-9-20 13:00
Crypto Exchange Zaif Hacked In $60 Million, 6,000 Bitcoin Theft
Yet another Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange has been hacked, losing about $60 million worth of cryptocurrency, including 6,000 bitcoins. дальше »
2018-9-20 04:25
Crypto Exchange Zaif Hacked In $60 Million Bitcoin Theft
Yet another Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange has been hacked, losing about $60 million worth of cryptocurrency, including 6,000 bitcoins. дальше »