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Fake Ripple Livestreams on YouTube net Criminals Plenty of XRP
Cryptocurrency scammers are exploring new ventures. For some, the focus has seemingly shifted to YouTube. This new method of attack has proven to be rather lucrative so far. A lot of harm can be done by creating fake video content. дальше »
2019-11-3 00:26 | |
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Mt. Gox Users Get New Postponement Update as the Submission Deadline Moves to March 2020
Mt. Gox the infamous bitcoin exchange which shut its operations down and filed for liquidation back in April 2014 claiming to have lost 750,000 BTC to a hack attack and since then it has been involved in a never-ending saga of court cases filed by the investors. The investors filed a lawsuit against CEO Mark […] дальше »
2019-11-1 23:28 | |
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Johannesburg City Infrastructure Locked Down Due to Bitcoin Ransom
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are often requested by hackers after deploying ransomware on unsuspecting user’s computers due to the layer of pseudo-anonymity they provide. The leading crypto asset by market cap is once again at the center of a major ransomware attack that’s left the South African city of Johannesburg in a state of lockdown. дальше »
2019-10-31 00:00 | |
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Власти Йоханнесбурга отказались выплатить хакерам выкуп в биткоинах
Власти крупнейшего города ЮАР Йоханнесбурга отказались удовлетворить требования хакеров, взломавших информационные городские системы и запросивших выкуп в размере 4 ВТС. Statement: Latest developments following Cyber Attack #COJSystemBreach ^NS pic. дальше »
2019-10-29 14:33 | |
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How Hard Is It to Brute Force a Bitcoin Private Key?
Trying to crack a private key with a brute force attack is a bit like trying to count to infinity: the sooner you begin, the faster you’ll never get there. Despite being as next to impossible as impossible gets, using a brute force attack to crack a bitcoin private key remains an intriguing idea for […] The post How Hard Is It to Brute Force a Bitcoin Private Key? appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-10-28 06:30 | |
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Another Major AT&T SIM Swapping Heist Targeting Several Crypto Entrepreneurs
A crypto entrepreneur has filed a lawsuit against giant telecommunications firm AT&T over an alleged SIM swapping hack which reportedly led to the loss of $1.7 million in digital currency, in an attack targeting three... дальше »
2019-10-27 12:16 | |
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AT&T Dragged to Court by Bitcoin ‘Hodler’ Losing Over $1.8M in Sim-Swapping Attack
Seth Shapiro, a California resident who claims to have lost a massive $1. 8 million worth of Bitcoin and altcoins through a SIM swapping attack in May 2018, has filed a lawsuit against AT&T. Shapiro claims the telecoms operator made it possible for hackers to gain control of his AT&T wireless phone number, using it toRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-26 01:00 | |
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Bitcoin Ransomware Scare Shuts Down Johannesburg Online Processes
Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city has been forced to temporarily shut down all its online operations including its website, e-services, and billing systems, as a precautionary measure against a bitcoin (BTC) ransomware attack allegedly orchestrated by a group called the “Shadow Kill Hackers,” reports News24 on October 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-25 15:00 | |
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Supply chains show their weaknesses following Avast and NordVPN attacks
Antivirus solution provider Avast and VPN service NordVPN both disclosed data breaches caused by exposed credentials that granted attackers remote access to internal systems. The twin developments come as supply chain attacks — compromising a third-party vendor with a connection to the true target — targeting security-related apps are becoming a common vector to install malware. дальше »
2019-10-22 16:20 | |
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It doesn’t matter ‘who’ hacked your business
China. North Korea. Russia. Iran. Why does it matter to your security posture if any of these countries are behind the latest cybersecurity attack? In most cases, it doesn’t, and as a business leader, it probably shouldn’t matter to you. дальше »
2019-10-22 14:00 | |
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Bernie Sanders Rips Amazon for ‘Outrageous’ Attacks on Seattle Socialist
Less than three weeks after Bernie Sanders, 78, suffered a heart attack, his presidential campaign is already back on track. The senator from Vermont not only put together his finest debate performance last week, but four days later scored perhaps the most coveted endorsement in politics, as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined him in Queens for a […] The post Bernie Sanders Rips Amazon for ‘Outrageous’ Attacks on Seattle Socialist appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-22 23:52 | |
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Culprits can Cripple the Lightning Network for Just $2,000, Researchers Claim
Any new form of technology is prone to bugs and hacks. That situation is no different in the cryptocurrency industry today. The Lightning Network, a layer-two scaling solution for cheaper and faster payments, can be subjected to an attack. дальше »
2019-10-22 20:45 | |
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Moonday Mornings: Another cryptocurrency SIM-swap victim sues AT&T, this time for $1.8M
Welcome to Moonday Morning forkers. It’s Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines you can’t afford to miss. Take a look at what’s happened over the last few days. дальше »
2019-10-21 11:17 | |
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Researchers Uncover Bitcoin ‘Attack’ That Could Slow or Stop Lightning Payments
A new denial-of-service attack could slow down or completely stop bitcoin payments over the lightning network. дальше »
2019-10-21 11:00 | |
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What Bitcoin’s “Horrible” Chart says, Just Lower prices or New Lows?
Nothing has changed since late September when BTC price dropped to $7,800 level. Bitcoin is still hovering around $8,000 and the trading volume is also stuck at $200 million. Source: Coin360 However, Bitcoin detractors have taken this time to attack the leading cryptocurrency yet again. дальше »
2019-10-19 22:05 | |
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Ex-Patriot Torches Bill Belichick for ‘Insulting’ Jets Trade
It was just one exhibition game, but Demaryius Thomas looked like his old self. In the end, though, the veteran wide receiver’s standout play in the New England Patriots’ exhibition finale didn’t lead to a permanent place in Tom Brady’s passing attack, or even a spot on the team’s regular-season roster. дальше »
2019-10-21 23:30 | |
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New Malware Sheds Light on How Cryptocurrency Exchanges Get Hacked
Ever wondered how cryptocurrency exchanges get hacked? Well, a new malware attempt by a North Korean hacking group might reveal some of what goes into such an attack. The new malware operates under the guise of a client-side trading software called “JTM Trading Software” and appears to be operated by the infamous North Korean Lazarus […] The post New Malware Sheds Light on How Cryptocurrency Exchanges Get Hacked appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-16 08:17 | |
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North Korean Hackers, Lazurus, Create A New Crypto Scam Malware Targeting MacOS Users
Security analysts have allegedly unearthed another attack emanating from notorious North Korean hacking group known as Lazarus. The new malware is developed as a fake cryptocurrency trading platform and is targeting MacOS users, the Nextweb reports. дальше »
2019-10-14 20:26 | |
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North Korea-linked hackers revive cryptocurrency scam to hijack macOS
Security researchers have reportedly uncovered another attack from a North Korea-linked hacking group. But on closer inspection it seems to be nothing more than a rehash of the group’s previous exploits. дальше »
2019-10-14 17:25 | |
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PoS Will Make Ethereum More Secure Than Bitcoin, Says Vitalik Buterin
After the proof-of-stake consensus algorithm is implemented, Ethereum will be more costly to attack than Bitcoin, says Vitalik Buterin
дальше »2019-10-13 07:33 | |
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Bitcoin is an Experiment and Could Still Fail, Two Core Devs Say
Former Blockstream CTO Greg Maxwell and MIT’s Cory Fields have expressed their opinion regarding possible threats that could lead to bitcoin failure. For both, a 51 percent attack is very unlikely and they are more worried about a social attack or a potential new bug. дальше »
2019-10-10 09:00 | |
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Shooter livestreams synagogue attack on Twitch
Ready to be sickened? A gunman in Germany today opened fire on a crowd of worshippers in a synagogue — and worse, he livestreamed the whole thing on Twitch. The attack took place at a synagogue and kebab shop in Halle. дальше »
2019-10-10 02:28 | |
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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin promises that proof-of-stake will improve security, scalability
At Devcon 5 in Osaka, Japan, Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin gave a keynote address and spoke about the plan to move to a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm over the next few years. In his comments, Buterin said that the new consensus algorithm will make the network safer and more expensive to attack. дальше »
2019-10-9 15:30 | |
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Tether Created ‘Largest Bubble in Human History’ Claims Lawsuit Against Bitfinex
A common attack against Tether in the crypto ecosystem is that the stablecoin isn’t really backed one-to-one by the U. S. dollar. We might soon get to know if these concerns are substantial, as the matter is now going to court. дальше »
2019-10-9 01:40 | |
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Bitcoin Core Dev: Anti-51% Attack Measures Always Imply Centralization
Bitcoin Core developer Greg Maxwell criticizes the “attractive mystery” that fear of a 51% attack on Bitcoin entails
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Spanish City Battles Ransomware Attack as Hackers Demand for Bitcoin
The online processes of Jerez de la Frontera, a city of more than 200k inhabitants located in southern Spain, have been crippled by a severe ransomware attack. The hackers are demanding an undisclosed amount in bitcoin and Spanish authorities are yet to pay the ransom and have instead deployed three cybersecurity experts to the area,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-8 09:00 | |
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McAfee DEX Is Live and Already Surviving Its First DDoS Attack
McAfee did it again. After a short season off the radar, the well-known crypto influencer resurfaced with recharged batteries and announced the launch of a decentralized exchange following the creation of a trading platform named McAfee Magic. дальше »
2019-10-8 01:04 | |
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US hospitals opt for paying hackers to survive Ryuk ransomware attack
Cybercriminals are targeting hospitals across the globe with ransomware. Some of the hospitals are giving in to the attackers’ demands and paying the requested ransom, likely in cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-10-7 18:09 | |
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You can’t fix 51% attacks on Bitcoin without adding centralization, argues core developer
The ability to 51% attack Bitcoin indicates that it’s decentralized. It’s impossible to fix this vulnerability without adding centralization, argued Litecoin founder Charlie Lee and Bitcoin Core developer Gregory Maxwell. дальше »
2019-10-7 07:35 | |
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Bitcoin dev Gregory Maxwell says people obsess far too much about 51% attack
“I think people obsess far too much about “51%”[attack]– it has some kind of attractive mystery to it that distracts people,” said Gregory Maxwell, Blockstream co-founder and one of Bitcoin’s most prominent developers. дальше »
2019-10-6 20:30 | |
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Hillary Clinton’s Chances for Entering 2020 Race Just Went Up
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) suffered a heart attack at a campaign event Tuesday, his doctors and campaign have confirmed to reporters. Sanders’ 2020 campaign for the Democratic party’s presidential nomination didn’t allow the media to interview his treating physicians until Friday. дальше »
2019-10-5 04:28 | |
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Ransomware attack hits Spanish city demanding undisclosed amount of Bitcoin
A hacker is holding computer systems belonging to the southern Spanish city of Jerez de la Frontera, demanding a Bitcoin ransom to unlock them, RFI reports. The ransomware attack, which reportedly began on Tuesday night, has already caused service outages for the city’s website. дальше »
2019-10-4 19:15 | |
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MakerDAO bug could’ve let hackers steal Ethereum powering its DAI stablecoin
MakerDAO, the decentralized organization that runs on Ethereum, has disclosed an enormously dangerous security flaw that could’ve allowed an attacker to steal collateral powering its Dai stablecoin with a single transaction. дальше »
2019-10-3 16:12 | |
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Ethereum smart contract FairWin’s account drained as critical vulnerabilities raise the question of a malicious attack
Dubbed by many the fastest growing Ponzi scheme on Ethereum, the smart contract FairWin has emptied its account, according to data from Etherscan. Just a few days ago, the account possessed almost 50,000 ETH (~$9 million). дальше »
2019-10-1 15:00 | |
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Saudi Crown Prince Warns Iran War Means ‘Total’ Global Economy Apocalypse
Saudi’s crown prince warned that war with Iran would lead to a sweeping shattering the world’s economy. In a rare televised interview on 60 minutes aired over the weekend, Prince Mohammed bin Salman addressed key issues such as the death of Jamal Khashoggi, the recent Iranian attack on a Saudi Aramco oil plant, and the […] The post Saudi Crown Prince Warns Iran War Means ‘Total’ Global Economy Apocalypse appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-9-30 15:24 | |
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