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Twitter says the Bitcoin scam wave came from third-party app

Twitter has confirmed the series of cryptocurrency-related hackings on its platform originated from a third-party software provider – and not its own system. In an email to Hard Fork, a Twitter spokesperson confirmed attackers exploited a third-party marketing solution to blast fake Bitcoin giveaway links from a slew of verified accounts, including Google and Target. дальше »

2018-11-16 19:44


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2FA codes are great for security, except when 26M of them are leaked

Just when you thought two-factor authentication was enough to secure your online accounts, a troubling discovery shows how this system can be comprised, thanks to human error. TechCrunch reports that a database of text messages containing more than 26 million 2FA codes, password reset links, and delivery tracking details was left out in the open … This story continues at The Next Web дальше »

2018-11-16 13:22


Target Crypto Giveaway Scam Plot Thickens as Retail Giant Blames Third-Party App vs Twitter

Twitter has been a hotbed for fraudulent activity in the last few weeks. Scammers have been getting into verified accounts, posting as some kind of giveaway for Bitcoin. Those hackers seem to be careful to not get caught, leaving different Bitcoin awards available with each one. Google and Target were some of the most recent […] дальше »

2018-11-15 23:20


Australian Taxpayers Have Paid $1 Million to Scammers Through Bitcoin ATMs Since July

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has used official channels to warn taxpayers of scammers who are fooling people into paying their taxes through Bitcoin ATMs to their accounts. As the deadline approaches on 21 November, the authority told the one million taxpayers, who will need to make a payment to the ATO, to be wary. дальше »

2018-11-15 03:00


Target and Google Official Twitter Accounts Hacked, Used for Crypto Scams

In what is becoming an emerging trend, Twitter accounts of popular brands are being hacked in an attempt to scam unsuspecting users out of their cryptocurrencies. Target and Google are two high profile targets that have seen their accounts taken over by hackers who, in turn, have used them to scam followers by advertising fraudulent crypto giveaways. дальше »

2018-11-15 23:40


Bitcoin Blackmail Scam Terrorizing Paradise Valley Residents

A local Arizona police department is warning residents in the area of a potential blackmail scam involving Bitcoin. Paradise Valley Residents Receive Threatening Letter Demanding Bitcoin Paradise Valley, Arizona police department is warning residents via its official social media accounts of a blackmail letter being sent around that attempts to scare recipients of the letter. дальше »

2018-11-14 10:00


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New Exchange Security Scoring Model Offers Insurance Rates for Coin Holders

International cybersecurity solutions provider Group-IB has come up with a scoring model to grade crypto exchanges based on their level of security. The scoring model was created by Group-IB in conjunction with Swiss-based Cryptolns (which is operated by Swiss insurance broker APIS AS), and the grading is intrinsic to CryptoIns’ new cryptocurrency exchange insurance, which will allow exchange users to cover up to 15 BTC worth of digital assets held in their exchange accounts. дальше »

2018-11-13 00:43


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Разработчики Waves запустили смарт-активы в тестовой сети

Вслед за запуском смарт-аккаунтов (Smart Accounts) разработчики российской блокчейн-платформы Waves сообщили о появлении в тестовой сети проекта новой функциональности: смарт-активов (Smart Assets). По их словам, это новшество позволит пользователям применять к токенам скрипты и использовать их для валидации транзакций перед подтверждением в блокчейне. дальше »

2018-11-13 22:24


Арбитр EOS отменил подтвержденные транзакции

В сети EOS были отменены подтвержденные транзакции, как видно из снимка, который 11 ноября 2018 года опубликовал пользователь Reddit AUTI9003. На случай, когда между пользователями возникает спор, в Конституции EOS предусмотрен арбитраж. дальше »

2018-11-12 14:00


Арбитр сети EOS отменил подтвержденные транзакции

11 ноября пользователь Reddit AUTI9003 разместил скриншот, из которого видно, что арбитр сети EOS отменил транзакции, которые уже получили подтверждение. EOS centralisation in action: arbitrator rules to reverse transactions from accounts from CryptoCurrency В так называемой Конституции EOS предусмотрен арбитраж при возникновении споров между пользователями. дальше »

2018-11-12 11:27


В сети EOS отменили подтвержденные транзакции

11 ноября пользователь Reddit AUTI9003 разместил скриншот, из которого видно, что арбитр сети EOS отменил транзакции, которые уже получили подтверждение. EOS centralisation in action: arbitrator rules to reverse transactions from accounts from CryptoCurrency В так называемой Конституции EOS предусмотрен арбитраж при возникновении споров между пользователями. дальше »

2018-11-12 11:00


ZenSports ICO

ZenSports is a peer-to-peer sports betting marketplace where anyone can create and accept sports bets with anyone else in the world, without the need for a centralized bookmaker. Bettors can fund their accounts, place bets, pay commissions, and cash out their winnings via cryptocurrencies (including ZenSports' own SPORT token) Through the utilization of smart contract technology via ICON’s blockchain protocol, as well as a defined token economy, ZenSports is able to offer a fully decentralized betting platform. дальше »

2018-11-10 13:11


How Do We Make Blockchain User-Friendly for Mass Adoption?

It’s been forecasted that by 2021, there will be over 3 billion worldwide registered social media accounts and with blockchain-based businesses aiming to disrupt many industries, one has to ask if established and emerging social media apps on the blockchain can supplant the incumbent centralized social platforms? For blockchain to fully become mainstream, it is. дальше »

2018-11-10 21:07


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Lads allegedly beat up their ‘friend’ to steal his Bitcoin

A cohort of young men have been accused of drunkenly assaulting their “friend” to extort the credentials to his cryptocurrency wallet, the New York Post reports. According to the report, the attackers demanded the victim “provide […] login information for his cryptocurrency accounts while holding his head underwater in the bathtub, punching him in the stomach, and throwing hot wax on him. дальше »

2018-11-7 16:56


“Elon Musk” Crypto Scam May Have Snagged Dozens Of Bitcoin (BTC)

“Elon Musk” Strikes Again, Bitcoin Scam Ensues After Twitter reportedly restricted (and banned) many of the accounts sharing the likeness of Tesla & SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, one of the social media platform’s foremost stars, reports have arisen that claim that the world-renowned entrepreneur has been impersonated yet again, this time in a context pertaining […] The post “Elon Musk” Crypto Scam May Have Snagged Dozens Of Bitcoin (BTC) appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-11-7 07:48


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Fake Elon Musk Account Promotes Bitcoin Scam on Twitter

Cryptocurrency scammers have impersonated Tesla CEO Elon Musk, by hacking and compromising several verified Twitter accounts on November 5, 2018. According to Business Insider, while Twitter has previously attempted to stop impersonation scams, the hackers have managed to promote their tweets and capitalize on the cryptocurrency frenzy. дальше »

2018-11-7 19:00


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India’s national disaster authority hacked to promote Bitcoin scams on Twitter

The cryptocurrency market is going through a rough patch, but this isn’t stopping scammers from duping people out of their funds. Hackers took over the official Twitter account of India’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to promote blatant Bitcoin giveaway scams – a trend that’s been plaguing social media for months now. дальше »

2018-11-6 12:47


China's Central Bank Wants to Put the Damper Airdrops: Report

The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities. дальше »

2018-11-5 22:04


China's Central Bank Wants to Put the Damper on Airdrops: Report

The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities. дальше »

2018-11-7 22:04


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Scam Me Once: Twitter Promotes Fake Elon Musk’s ‘Bitcoic’ Giveaway

Twitter has come under fire from cryptocurrency commentators once again after the social network began actively promoting an ongoing scam involving a Bitcoin giveaway. ‘Elon Musk’ Offers Millions of Dollars in ‘Bitcoic’ The scam, which has involved various accounts in recent weeks, currently revolves around a fake Elon Musk account using the hijacked Twitter handle of publishing house Pantheon Books. дальше »

2018-11-5 22:00


Report : Before Binance’s Arrival, 70% of Ugandans had no Traditional Bank Accounts

As cryptocurrency outgrows its infancy, exchanges are on the race to dominate in as many countries as possible. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange according to data by coinmarketcap is currently taking the front row in its quest to establish cryptocurrency trading in Africa as it remarkably creates room for the 70% of Uganda’s population […] The post Report : Before Binance’s Arrival, 70% of Ugandans had no Traditional Bank Accounts appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-11-3 23:20