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$200k Bitcoin Fraud: Four Suspects Sought by Calgary Police
Canadian police are on the hunt for four individuals, suspected of a defrauding a local bitcoin company via “double spend” attacks on Bitcoin ATMs. CBC News reported March 12, 2019, that law enforcement officials are asking for useful information from the public leading to the arrest of the suspects. дальше »
2019-3-14 02:00 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) On Demand, ATM Double Spending Scare
Bitcoin prices stable along the 20-day MA Calgary based Bitcoin ATMs post huge losses after double-spending attacks Transaction volumes low averaging 7. 3k by Mar 12 close Thieves steal $200k worth of Bitcoin in ATMs across seven Canadian cities. дальше »
2019-3-14 22:00 | |
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Criminal Double Spending Bitcoin ATM Users Wanted by Calgary Police Service
According to reports by CBC, double-spend attacks have taken place against Bitcoin ATMs in four Canadian cities. The attacks carried out by four men, entail 112 transactions. Though the identities of the perpetrators are not currently known, the Calgary police are requesting the public’s help in identifying them. The attacks were carried out at a […] дальше »
2019-3-13 18:36 | |
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Bitcoin ATM Double-Spenders: Police Need Help Identifying Four Criminals
CBC reports that four Canadian men are wanted in connection with conducting double-spend attacks against Bitcoin ATMs in four cities. A total of 112 transactions are alleged to have taken place in September last year, with half of them taking place in Calgary. дальше »
2019-3-13 02:38 | |
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BetterHash Can Improve Bitcoin Mining Decentralization, But When?
The level of centralization in mining is one of the more credible problems with Bitcoin today. While there has not been much activity in terms of actual attacks made possible through mining centralization (although some would refer to SegWit2x as an attack), it does add questions to the level of security offered by various layer-two […] The post BetterHash Can Improve Bitcoin Mining Decentralization, But When? appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2019-3-12 16:15 | |
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Ledger Reveals Physical Exploits Against Trezor Hardware Wallets
The battle of the hardware wallets is heating up. At this weekend’s MIT Bitcoin Expo in Boston, Charles Guillmet, Chief Security Officer of Ledger, presented a number of physical attacks that could be executed against Trezor hardware wallets. дальше »
2019-3-12 05:30 | |
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Dow Poised for Rapid Recovery from Fed Rate Freeze after Boeing Plunge Stings
Boeing, the world’s largest commercial aircraft manufacturer next to Airbus, has plunged by 7. 78 percent in pre-market and analysts predict that the company alone could cost the Dow Jones 300 points. дальше »
2019-3-12 19:22 | |
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UN Security Council Panel Fingers North Korea in $600+ Million Virtual and Foreign Currency Theft
North Korea, an Asian country known for its military nuclear weapons program, is using cyber attacks and the nascent blockchain technology to dodge economic sanctions, acquire much-needed foreign currency, and cover its tracks, reported the Nikkei Asian Review on March 8. дальше »
2019-3-11 16:29 | |
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Monero Upgrade Successful: Improved ASIC Resistance, Security, and Privacy
Monero successfully completed a scheduled protocol upgrade (hard fork) on Mar. 9th. The upgrade includes tweaks to the PoW algorithm for better ASIC-resistance, changes to mitigate big bang attacks, and increased transaction homogeneity to further improve privacy. дальше »
2019-3-10 00:53 | |
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CEO of LedgerX Rips into Unfair Workplace Practices Towards Women, Adding CFTC Chairman to the Tirade
With the popularity of the Time’s Up and #MeToo movements, the just treatment of women is on the forefront of everyone’s mind. Many celebrities have been exposed for everything from general mistreatment to harassment to full-on attacks, because women have had enough. дальше »
2019-3-9 20:57 | |
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Japan: Crypto Network Hacks Doubled In 2018
2018 saw an almost 50 percent increase in the number of attacks on Internet of Things (IoT) devices and crypto networks in Japan, as reported by Asahi, March 7, 2019. Intensified Effort Probably the only thing that strikes more fear into the minds of the blockchain community than a bear market is a hack, severalRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-8 22:00 | |
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North Korea amassed small cryptocurrency fortune through hacking, says UN panel
North Korea has obtained some $670 million in virtual and fiat currency in a bid to bypass economic sanctions put in place as a result of its nuclear and missile programs. The country amassed the funds through cyber attacks, Nikkei says citing an expert panel reporting to the UN Security Council. дальше »
2019-3-8 14:24 | |
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Pruden Solve Cryptocurrency Recovery: Safe CryptoAsset Fund Recovery?
It is undeniable that cryptocurrencies have revolutionized most of the industries today while attracting a lot of attention from investors, businesses, and internet users alike. However, cryptocurrencies have exposed users to multiple risks with one of the main risks being the loss of cryptocurrency funds through user errors, external attacks such as hacks, or lack […] дальше »
2019-3-7 13:00 | |
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French Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen Faces Imprisonment for Anti-ISIS Tweets
The French far-right leader Marine Le Pen faces three years imprisonment and a possibly €75,000 ($90,000) fine over tweets she shared four years ago showing ISIS atrocities. The 50-year-old former presidential candidate, President of the National Rally political party (previously named National Front), is being prosecuted for distributing violent images, few weeks after the Paris terror attacks in November 2015, where 130 people were killed, according to reports. дальше »
2019-3-8 10:52 | |
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Mt. Fox: Fake Exchange Creator Aims to Prevent a Real Crypto Disaster
Fantasy fans may remember Arwen, the character from the “Lord of the Rings” who guides the main characters through a series of dangerous situations. The Arwen protocol intends to do the same, only for cryptocurrency trading. дальше »
2019-3-4 20:14 | |
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IBM: Cybercriminals Are Moving On From Ransomware to Cryptojacking
IBM researchers have found that cryptojacking dominated the cryptocurrency cybercrime scene in 2018, overtaking ransomware attacks. Experts say the comparatively less intrusive and stealthy nature of malicious crypto-mining is the primary reason why it is fast becoming the attack vector of choice for cybercriminals. дальше »
2019-3-3 14:30 | |
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Alex Jones Tells Joe Rogan: George Soros Offered Me $5 Million to Pump Bitcoin
Alex Jones made his triumphant return to the Joe Rogan Experience podcast recently, where he discussed Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and his arch-nemesis, George Soros, among other things. Jones suggested that Soros had reached out to him via intermediaries in an attempt to cool the Infowars founder’s constant attacks on him. дальше »
2019-3-1 05:27 | |
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Introduction to the Proof of Work (PoW) and Proof of Stake (PoS) in the Cryptocurrency Industry
The Proof of Work earlier appeared in the publication of Cynthia Dwork and Moni Naor. According to research, PoW was primarily invented to help deter DoS attacks and help prevent service abuse such as spam by demanding some work from the service requester. дальше »
2019-2-28 19:57 | |
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IBM Data Says Cybercriminals Are Replacing Ransomware and Malware Attacks For Cryptojacking
Hackers are always trying to find the most profitable ways to steal money from people online. Because of this, their attacks evolve together with the technology. If hackers used to send emails with simple viruses attached to them before, now they are using a lot more methods, including using other people’s computers to mine crypto. […] дальше »
2019-2-28 05:19 | |
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Cybercriminals Ditch Ransomware and Malware-Based Attacks for Cryptojacking: IBM Study
Increased security measures and awareness are driving cybercriminals to change their techniques in search of a better return on investment, ditching ransomware and malware-based attacks for cryptojacking attacks, according to a new study by IBM. дальше »
2019-2-28 20:03 | |
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Elon Musk Should be Forced Out as CEO of Tesla: Jim Cramer
Billionaire Elon Musk should be removed as Tesla CEO because he had the audacity to criticize the Securities and Exchange Commission. That’s the opinion of CNBC host Jim Cramer, who apparently doesn’t believe in free speech. дальше »
2019-2-27 23:40 | |
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Citing Executive Embezzlement, Korean Crypto Exchange Declares Bankruptcy
Coinbin, a South Korean crypto exchange, declared bankruptcy on February 22, 2019, citing foul play from inside the company. Business Korea reported on Coinbin’s recent failure, claiming that the company had lost $26 million as a result of theft and the subsequent bankruptcy declaration. дальше »
2019-2-27 23:13 | |
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Pocketbits Opens Crypto Donations for Victim’s Family in Terrorist Attack on India’s CRPF Police Force
In India, a convoy of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was unfortunately hit during a major terrorist attack on February 14th, which killed 40 people. The group, Jaish-e-Mohammed, was located in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, and has been recorded as one of the deadliest of terrorist attacks on the Indian military. The country […] дальше »
2019-2-25 17:08 | |
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Coinbase Snaps Up Blockchain Intelligence Startup Neutrino
U. S. -based digital asset platform Coinbase has acquired blockchain intelligence startup Neutrino. The company made the news known earlier today, February 19, 2019, but the cost of the acquisition was not disclosed. дальше »
2019-2-20 23:12 | |
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Coinbase Neutrino Acquisition Reveals History Of Spying and Gov’t Data Selling
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is facing an increasing publicity nightmare after it emerged the CEO of a company it took over sold private user data to governments. Coinbase: Neutrino ‘Will Help Prevent Theft’ Announced February 19, Coinbase now owns Italian blockchain surveillance startup Neutrino, having acquired the company for an undisclosed sum. дальше »
2019-2-19 20:00 | |
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NYNJA crypto app to implement blockchain security from Pukao
NYNJA Group Ltd., a blockchain and mobile technology company, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with blockchain security firm, Pukao Global of South Korea to develop and exchange technology to jointly respond and cooperate against attacks that could occur... Source дальше »
2019-2-19 17:14 | |
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Recent Crypto Trojans Leave Mac Users on High Alert
It seems that Mac users are no longer immune to malware and viruses, as the latest string of crypto trojan attacks has proven that hackers can gain access and take control of Apple computers, The South African reported on February 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-19 16:00 | |
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How Alphabet’s Jigsaw think tank is fighting radicalization online
Jigsaw — a unit within Alphabet — is one of the most important projects working towards countering cyber attacks, censorship, and online extremism. Using AI and machine learning, Jigsaw is tackling political challenges with technology, not policy. дальше »
2019-2-19 15:15 | |
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Orca Pool Mining Operation Aims to Defend Altcoins and Forks From Attacks
Last November the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community witnessed a hash war that resulted in a bifurcation of the main chain. The spat saw one of the first examples of the alpha miner strategy and an attempt to truly test Nakamoto consensus. дальше »
2019-2-17 04:32 | |
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Phishing Scammers: Trezor Cryptocurrency Hardware Wallet Action
Trezor, a hardware wallet for storing a vast array of digital assets including bitcoin (BTC) and litecoin (LTC) has released an official statement concerning the recent phishing attacks on its electronic shops, products, as well as websites of its affiliated partners, according to a Medium blog post on February 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:00 | |
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EOSBet Still Going Strong Following Last Year’s Attacks, Bitcoin Added This Week
EOSBet, which is currently the 8th-most popular gambling dApp, has announced that visitors are now able to use Bitcoin to gamble on the site. Ethereum and several other altcoins will also be added in the future. дальше »
2019-2-15 21:30 | |
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Surviving Crypto Bear Market Attacks: Jimmy Song’s Bitcoin Finance Tips
The now infamous drunken BitcoinTalk post titled “I AM HODLING” (circa 2013) speaks to a greater truth: hold on to your Bitcoin. Do Not Let It Go 2013 saw Bitcoin’s value halved, after its first bubble, beginning a long trend bear market. дальше »
2019-2-14 03:58 | |
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SpankChain CEO Attacks Ethereum Over Lack of Speed in Launching Blockchain 2.0 Version
Ameen Soleimani is known to the public as the CEO of SpankChain, a peer-to-peer platform that is setup for adult performers. Upon starting the venture, Soleimani had just left ConsenSys and was open about his support of Ethereum. дальше »
2019-2-11 17:51 | |
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Firefox Browser Could Soon Block Cryptomining and Fingerprinting
The team at Mozilla have released a series of bug updates that hint they are getting closer to implementing code to block cryptomining and fingerprinting on the Firefox browser. As reported by the Block and BleepingComputer, the new feature will protect users from possible fingerprinting and crypto-jacking attacks that utilize CPU resources to mine cryptocurrencies […] The post Firefox Browser Could Soon Block Cryptomining and Fingerprinting appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-2-11 10:32 | |
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Verge Founder Justin Sunerok Talks About the Future and Potential of XVG [Interview]
Justin Sunerok, the founder and lead developer for Verge Currency, joined CryptoSlate for an interview yesterday. He answers questions about his motives, the project’s progress, and talks about the facts surrounding the coin’s earlier 51 percent attacks. дальше »
2019-2-8 10:42 | |
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Cryptojacking Malware Targets Linux and IoT Users to Mine Monero Cryptocurrency
Cybersecurity firm JASK Inc. published a study on February 5, 2019, detailing the wave of cryptojacking attacks in November 2018 that mined privacy-centric cryptocurrency Monero (XMR) on target user’s computer system. дальше »
2019-2-7 21:00 | |
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Altcoins Beware: An Overview of Recent 51% Attacks
The so-called 51% attacks are among the major security threats to digital currencies as they allow enable perpetrators to control the network and all transactions passing through it. What Is a 51% attack? Cryptocurrencies are bolstered by blockchain technologies or distributed ledgers which store information about all transactions ever made in a network. дальше »
2019-2-7 21:00 | |
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Electrum and MyEtherWallet Experience Phishing Attacks
Cryptocurrency, Hacks, Scams–On a day when crypto prices traded sideways, with little change in valuation to start the second month of the year, two of cryptocurrency’s more popular wallets have reported experiencing phishing attacks. дальше »
2019-2-6 05:18 | |
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Arwen Startup Thinks Its Possible to Be Protected Against Cryptocurrency Exchanges Hacks
Cryptocurrency hacks and attacks to crypto exchanges have been a very common thing during the last years. Several cryptocurrency platforms have been hacked and users lost their digital assets from one day to the other. дальше »
2019-2-6 04:28 | |
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How Blockchain Security Applications Will Make the Internet a Safer Place
Blockchain security applications are being deployed against DDoS attacks, viruses and more. We outline some projects that are helping to protect us online. The post How Blockchain Security Applications Will Make the Internet a Safer Place appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-2-5 19:52 | |
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