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Privacy-Centric Cryptocurrency Firo Suffers 51% Attack on Its Network
The proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrency Firo announced that its protocol came under a 51% attack, notifying its holders to stop transactions. Formerly known as Zcoin, the privacy coin was reportedly subject of a blockchain reorganization attack. дальше »
2021-1-23 04:00 | |
Never Underestimate a Cryptocurrency Dusting Attack
In the cryptocurrency world, there are numerous attack vectors. Users need to be aware of all potential problems at every waking moment. Dusting attacks are seemingly becoming slightly more common over the years. дальше »
2019-8-18 04:00 | |
UN: North Korea Cyberattack Methods Revealed
Following revelations that North Korea amassed $2 billion in cryptocurrency for weapons programs, a new report discloses further details. According to the United Nations, it is investigating a total of 35 North Korean cyberattacks in 17 countries. дальше »
2019-8-13 16:00 | |
South Korea takes the brunt of North Korea’s cryptocurrency cyberattacks
A United Nations (UN) report has disclosed how the intergovernmental organization is investigating at least 35 cyberattacks led by North Korea, South China Morning Post reports. The attacks include cryptocurrency exchange hacks and crypto-jacking campaigns. дальше »
2019-8-13 12:08 | |
Bybit VS BitMEX: A No-Frills Comparison for Crypto Derivatives Traders
Trading cryptocurrencies is more interesting than trading equities or other forms of traditional assets. The volatility of cryptocurrencies drives massive price movements that would probably give Wall Street stocks traders a collective heart attack. дальше »
2019-8-13 23:41 | |
Case for Privacy Coins Amplified by Hong Kong Protests
The Hong Kong protests have millions of individuals rallying against the government’s efforts to pass the Fugitive Offenders Extradition bill. In an article by Forbes, August 11, 2019, it was revealed that the central government used Chinese servers to launch a denial of service attack on Telegram to apprehend those who were organizing protests viaRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-12 17:00 | |
Litecoin Witnesses a Dusting Attack, Perpetrators Trying to Deanonymize Users
Litecoin has recently been targeted by malicious actors who have sought to break on-chain privacy through a dusting attack. As explained by Binance Vision, the education wing of the exchange, a dusting attack occurs when hackers send dust (an amount below the current average fee) to the personal account of a user and track itRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-11 01:00 | |
Large Scale Dusting Attack On Litecoin (LTC) Users: Binance
A large scale dusting attack has been suffered by Litecoin users, reported Binance on August 10. A dusting attack is a new kind of malicious activity where scammers and hackers try and break the privacy of the cryptocurrency users by sending tiny amounts of coins to their personal wallets. Attackers track down the transaction activity […] дальше »
2019-8-10 20:23 | |
Crypto Exchange Binance Points out a Dusting Attack Against Litecoin
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance claims that a dusting attack has happened against fourth-biggest altcoin Litecoin
дальше »2019-8-10 19:27 | |
This cryptocurrency stealing malware was blocked more than 360,000 times over the past year
As long as cryptocurrency has value, people will try to steal it. According to the latest figures from cybersecurity firm Avast, a cryptocurrency stealing malware has been blocked more than 360,000 times by its software. дальше »
2019-8-6 14:47 | |
Trump’s Libra Slam May Have Kneecapped Facebook Stock
In the age of Trump, all it takes is a single tweet to move the stock market. And the president may have done just that when he launched a tripartite attack on Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. Facebook Stock Can’t Shake the Trump Dump Facebook stock has remained trapped in a holding pattern since Trump gave Mark […] The post Trump’s Libra Slam May Have Kneecapped Facebook Stock appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-28 20:38 | |
BitMex Allegedly Being Probed by American Regulators Weeks After Showdown with Roubini
After the tangle in Taipei between Arthur Hayes and Nouriel Roubini, Bloomberg journalist Tim Culpan claims that securities regulators in the United States – most likely the CFTC – are looking into the matter. дальше »
2019-7-19 15:56 | |
Nouriel Roubini Opens Fire on Cryptocurrency Exchange BitMex and Arthur Hayes
After a scathing attack on Arthur Hayes at the Asia Blockchain Summit, Roubini has once again hit out at BitMex in a blog post that covers his opinion on the cryptocurrency market, as reported by Bloomberg. дальше »
2019-7-19 21:00 | |
Is Trump’s Anti-Crypto Sentiment Driving Bitcoin To New Lows Or Highs?
President Donald Trump’s dismissal of Bitcoin as a currency has continued to elicit a lot of mixed reaction regarding the prospects of the maiden crypto. President Donald Trump took to Twitter to attack Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies stating that they are not a form of currency and very volatile. дальше »
2019-7-15 14:13 | |
New York City College Struck by Ransomware, $1.9 Million in Bitcoin Demanded
Munroe College in Manhattan has been hit by a ransomware attack that has shut down the college’s computer systems. The hackers are demanding 170 bitcoin (BTC), which is roughly $1. 9 million. The malware infection came to light on the morning of July 10, but the specifications of the infection are still largely unknown, as reportedRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-15 13:00 | |
DASH CEO: Dash is the Most Secure Cryptocurrency, More Secure Than Bitcoin with Latest Updates
The Dash cryptocurrency, by the Dash Core Group, has recently effected a new protocol which ensures better security for the network. Specifically, the new protocol called Chainlock will make the Dash network immune to a 51% attack or a chain reorganization. дальше »
2019-7-14 19:20 | |
La Porte County in Indiana Dishes Out $130,000 in Bitcoin Ransomware Attack
It's starting to seem like there’s no end to hack attacks on the horizon. All technology can be tweaked and manipulated to enable cybercriminals to carry out the illicit activity and what better way is there for them to receive their ransoms than to use untraceable, irrevocable cryptocurrency? 2019 has seen its fair share of […] дальше »
2019-7-14 18:48 | |
Dallas Mavericks NBA Team Governor Mark Cuban: Facebook’s Libra Coin May Be Dangerous
Cryptocurrency enthusiast and Billionaire tech entrepreneur Mark Cuban has launched a daunting attack on the new cryptocurrency project by Facebook called Libra, stating that he is not a fan of the new coin, basically because it could be very dangerous to both the traditional financial sector and the cryptocurrency community at large. Libra is a […] дальше »
2019-7-12 20:16 | |
Bitpoint Exchange Lost $32 Million in Cryptocurrency Amid Recent Hacker Attack
Coinspeaker Bitpoint Exchange Lost $32 Million in Cryptocurrency Amid Recent Hacker AttackJapanese licensed cryptocurrency exchange Bitpoint has become a new victim of hackers and lost $32 million in crypto assets in the recent attack. дальше »
2019-7-12 13:04 | |
Dr. Doom continues to attack Arthur Hayes; equates BitMEX to a ‘racket business’
Remember the concept of the ‘totem’ from Inception? If the totem continues to spin, the holder is still dreaming and if it drops, it is reality. Nouriel Roubini is the cryptocurrency world’s version of the totem. дальше »
2019-7-5 17:00 | |
Monero security flaw could’ve seen XMR stolen from cryptocurrency exchanges
Privacy-focused altcoin Monero has suddenly disclosed nine security vulnerabilities — including one that could have allowed hackers to steal XMR from cryptocurrency exchanges. Until March, rogue Monero miners were hypothetically able to create “specifically-crafted” blocks to force Monero wallets into accepting fake deposits for an XMR amount chosen by the attacker. дальше »
2019-7-4 18:18 | |
Bitfinex Has Relinquished a $100 Million of its Loan from Tether
Coinspeaker Bitfinex Has Relinquished a $100 Million of its Loan from TetherFollowing the 2016 cyber attack on top cryptocurrency exchange - Bitfinex, that brought about its loss of $700 million Customer funds. дальше »
2019-7-3 14:20 | |
Ransomware: Another U.S. City Pays Hackers Over $500k in Bitcoin
The leaders of Lake City, a city of less than 70,000 people, located in central north Florida’s Columbia County, have paid the sum of 42 bitcoin (about $523k at press time ) to the hackers who orchestrated the catastrophic ransomware attack that totally crippled the area’s online processes two weeks ago, according to a ZDNetRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-27 05:00 | |
Tron celebrates its Independence Day, Longhash on the risk of a 51% attack and more
Crypto News – 25 June – Tron celebrates its Independence Day, Longhash on the risk of a 51% attack and more Don’t forget to follow us for our daily videos#tron #bitcoin #CryptoNews #cryptocurrency #bitcoinnews #TRONIndependenceDay #Crypto pic. дальше »
2019-6-25 19:00 | |
Synthetix Asset Issuance Platform Lose 37 Million sETH to Hackers
Synthetix, an Ethereum-powered synthetic asset issuance platform that claims to provide on-chain exposure to real-world assets like currencies, commodities, stocks and more, has suffered a massive oracle attack that has resulted in a loss of 37 million synthetic ether (sETH) tokens, according to The Block on June 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-25 17:00 | |
Bitcoin and Ethereum Classic find themselves on opposite ends of the 51% attack spectrum
Every revolutionary product comes with its own fallacy. However, to its internal metrics, in order for that product to remain adherent to the principle it hopes to expound, the cryptocurrency world is no less. дальше »
2019-6-24 20:30 | |
Florida’s Riviera Beach Authorities Set to Pay Hackers over $650,000 in Bitcoin
Riviera Beach, a tiny city of roughly 35,000 people located just north of West Palm Beach in Miami, Florida, has been crippled by a deadly ransomware attack and the leaders of the city have agreed to cough out a whopping 65 bitcoin (over $650,000 at press time) to regain their files, according to a NewRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-23 21:00 | |
Can We Trust the Facebook Consortium?
It has been a busy two days for Facebook as the social media giant earned the attention of the world following the launch of its project Libra. As of late, a Hong Kong programmer lanced another attack on the project’s governance structure, highlighting a dangerous vulnerability. дальше »
2019-6-21 05:00 | |
Bitcoin healthy AF following Zuckbuck reveal, hash rate hits all-time high
Bitcoin‘s hash rate is skyrocketing, setting a new all-time-high and flying in the face of Facebook’s ambitious Libra cryptocurrency — a remarkably healthy sign for the world’s most popular blockchain. дальше »
2019-6-20 17:15 | |
Russian Hackers May Be Responsible for Coincheck Heist
Investigators looking into the more than half a billion dollar Coincheck heist of 2018 have revealed that Russian hackers may have been responsible for the attack. Reports indicate that two malicious malware written in Russian, “mokes and “netwire,” have been discovered in the previously hacked Coincheck employee’s computer. дальше »
2019-6-20 13:00 | |
XRP/GateHub: Hacker continues to prowl the market as part of stolen XRP transferred to Digifinex
XRP, the third largest cryptocurrency by market cap, was the highlight of the cryptocurrency space after a hacker stole a significant amount of coins from GateHub, a wallet that supports the top cryptocurrencies in the market. дальше »
2019-6-17 17:30 | |
Abra CEO Bill Barhydt hints at Monero’s native integration to platform
Monero [XMR] made headlines after becoming one of the first digital assets to obfuscate users’ identities, while also offering secure and faster transactions. The decentralized cryptocurrency recently recorded a value correction, following a botnet attack which was used to mine XMR worth $250,000. дальше »
2019-6-15 01:00 | |
Yet another cryptocurrency mining botnet caught targeting China
It seems we can’t go more than a week without news of a new cryptocurrency mining malware or botnet being discovered. This time, security researchers have uncovered another Monero mining botnet that’s targeting China. дальше »
2019-6-13 16:02 | |
Bitcoin Isn’t Cypherpunk, Craig Wright Rants in Attack on Julian Assange
By CCN: The man who claims to be Bitcoin’s inventor wants to rewrite history by erasing the cryptocurrency’s cypherpunk past. Writing in yet another blistering blog post, Craig Wright claimed he left the cypherpunk movement in the 1990s after growing tired of the antics of Julian Assange. дальше »
2019-6-8 22:20 | |
npm thwarts malware attempt, helps Komodo protect $13 million in crypto assets
CryptoNinjas On Tuesday, June 4, the npm, Inc. security team, in collaboration with Komodo, helped protect over $13 million in cryptocurrency assets after finding and responding to a malware threat targeting the users of a cryptocurrency wallet called Agama. дальше »
2019-6-6 19:50 | |
Augur [REP]: Prediction market opens up about defeating its largest attack
Augur, one of the leading prediction markets in the cryptocurrency space, has often been on the list of the most popular dApps on Ethereum. Notably, even well-known influencers such as Vitalik Buterin, creator of Ethereum, Arianna Simpson, Founder and Managing Director of Autonomous Partners, and Benjamin Roberts, CEO of Ether Capital Corp, have spoken highly […] The post Augur [REP]: Prediction market opens up about defeating its largest attack appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-6-6 17:00 | |
Bitcoin SV [BSV] plummets by 14 percent in 24 hours as major correction ensues
The cryptocurrency market has returned to its sideways movement of old, with several top coins recording a fluctuating series of rises and falls. At a time when the rest of the market is bracing for the bears’ attack, Bitcoin SV [BSV], currently the eighth largest cryptocurrency on the charts, tumbled by double-digit numbers. дальше »
2019-6-6 14:21 | |
Reddit User Seeks Mining Farm to 51% Attack Bitcoin SV
In general, the cryptocurrency community is a helpful and adult bunch. While some discussions are less than mature, those often get buried on social media when people stop feeding the trolls. One such post, however, is rather disconcerting. дальше »
2019-6-4 15:30 | |
Security Researcher Uncovers Witty Phishing Attack On Binance Exchange Users
Security Researcher Uncovers Clever Phishing Attack On Binance Users One of the major issues affecting the cryptocurrency industry and a major hindrance to its popularity is lack of security. Cryptocurrency exchanges have been targeted in hacks that have led to the loss of billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency. However, it seems the attackers are […] дальше »
2019-6-3 22:31 | |
Ripple: XRPLabs launches Xign, a mobile application with banking services based on XRP
XRP, the third largest cryptocurrency maintained its value despite the bear attack on the crypto-market on May 31. Ripple’s ex-CTO and Coil’s founder and CEO Stefan Thomas took to Reddit to share his views on Ripple and the XRP ecosystem. дальше »
2019-6-2 22:00 | |
Ripple: XRPLabs launches Xing, a mobile application with banking services based on XRP
XRP, the third largest cryptocurrency maintained its value despite the bear attack on the crypto-market on May 31. Ripple’s ex-CTO and Coil’s founder and CEO Stefan Thomas took to Reddit to share his views on Ripple and the XRP ecosystem. дальше »
2019-6-2 22:00 | |
Chainalysis: 64% of Ransomware Attackers Launder Proceeds via Crypto Exchanges
U.S.-based blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis claims that 64% of ransomware attack cash-out strategies involve the laundering of funds via cryptocurrency exchanges
дальше »2019-6-1 10:25 | |
North Korean Hackers Target UpBit Users in Bitcoin Scam
North Korean hacking group, “Kim-Soo-ki,” have allegedly orchestrated a phishing attack targeting users of South Korean cryptocurrency trading venue, UpBit, in a bid to steal their bitcoin, according to a report by The Next Web on May 31, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-1 01:00 | |
Coinbase Sides With Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Miners on 51% Attack Smack
By CCN: Coinbase researchers have released their own investigative findings into the recent Bitcoin Cash 51% attack controversy, and their conclusions might upset many Bitcoin maximalists. When Bitcoin Cash came under attack during a scheduled hardfork in mid-May, a group of miners colluded to reverse the attacked blocks and return misappropriated funds to their rightful owners. дальше »
2019-5-31 17:20 | |
Tezos Bounces and Bitcoin Cash Increases Despite 51% Attack [Price Analysis]
Bitcoin Cash Price Analysis In light of a recent 51% attack which took place in the Bitcoin Cash network, the price of Bitcoin Cash has appreciated against both USD and BTC. The 51% attack took place on the 15th of May and was coordinated by both the BTC. дальше »
2019-5-30 11:39 | |
SBI Virtual Currencies proceeds with the delisting of Bitcoin Cash [BCH]
Bitcoin Cash, the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market cap, was recently the highlight of the cryptocurrency space after some claimed that it witnessed a 51 percent attack. Apparently, the entire incident connects to its latest hardfork that occurred on May 15. дальше »
2019-5-28 15:00 | |
Baltimore Struggles to Tackle Ransomware Attack as Hackers Demand $10,000 per Day
The entire United States’ city of Baltimore is heading through what can be termed as a communication network blackout. Zero Hedge report published May 23, 2019, stated that the hackers who conducted the ransomware attack to crumple the city’s communication are now demanding $10,000 dollar worth of bitcoin per day. дальше »
2019-5-25 23:00 | |