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Stablecoin Issuer Tether Says It Is a Victim of a 500 BTC Ransom Demand Infoleak Threat
Just days after the conclusion of its long-running feud with the Office of the Attorney General of New York, Tether says it is now a victim of an extortion attempt. According to the stablecoin issuer, the blackmailers are threatening to release documents they claim “will harm the bitcoin ecosystem” if their demand for the payment […] дальше »
2021-3-2 15:15 | |
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Tether (USDT) receives an extortion threat of 500 Bitcoin (BTC)
The issuer of the USDT stablecoin Tether revealed it received a ransom note asking the company to $22 million worth of Bitcoin (500 BTC) or risk critical exposure. According to Tether, the threat actors claim they have implicating documents that could “harm the bitcoin ecosystem. дальше »
2021-3-1 12:59 | |
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Неизвестный потребовал от Tether выкуп в 500 BTC
Эмитент крупнейшего по капитализации стейблкоина Tether (USDT) сообщил о попытке вымогательства 500 BTC (~$23 млн на момент написания). Today we also received a ransom demand for 500 BTC to be sent to bc1qa9f60pved3w3w0p7snpxlnh5t4uj95vxn797a7. дальше »
2021-3-1 09:49 | |
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A Christmas Gift for Ledger Users – Death Threats
A wave of attacks aimed at Ledger hardware wallet owners is coming to light. Unfortunately, this offensive has not been limited to a few phishing emails — some customers are reporting ransom attempts and even death threats. дальше »
2020-12-23 10:58 | |
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Kidnappers of 8-year-old in Karnataka demand 100 Bitcoins
An eight-year-old boy had been kidnapped in Karnataka, India, with the abductors demanding a ransom in 100 Bitcoins - worth about $2.3 million, at the time. An investigation launched by local policeThe post Kidnappers of 8-year-old in Karnataka demand 100 Bitcoins appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-12-23 01:03 | |
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Nexus Mutual hacker demands 4.5K ETH ransom from CEO
News about the hack connected to DeFi insurer Nexus Mutual was highlighted by EtherText Twitter account, which posts news regarding text messages embedded within Ethereum transactions. On Monday, CEO The post Nexus Mutual hacker demands 4. дальше »
2020-12-17 23:59 | |
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Nexus Mutual Hacker Taunts Founder With 4,500 ETH Ransom
EtherText, a Twitter channel that relays text messages embedded within Ethereum transactions, displayed the message. Someone claiming to be responsible for the hack sent the founder and recent wallet victim, Hugh Karp, an ominous threat. дальше »
2020-12-16 17:47 | |
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Foxconn Ransomware Attackers Demanded $35 Million Payment In Bitcoin (BTC) to Decrypt Files
According to reports from BleepingComputer, Foxconn, one of the largest electronic companies in the world, was faced with a ransomware attack by a popular hacking group, DopperPaymer. The report confirms the hack was first noticed on November 29th when the hackers gave the company 3 days to make a ransom payment to an unknown wallet […] The post Foxconn Ransomware Attackers Demanded Million Payment In Bitcoin (BTC) to Decrypt Files first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2020-12-9 21:19 | |
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Black Shadow Hackers Demand 200 BTC Ransom from Israeli Insurance Giant Shirbit
One of the largest insurance companies in Israel has been hit by a ransomware attack, and the threat actors started to release sensitive data, as the firm doesn’t pay the requested ransom in bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2020-12-7 10:00 | |
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Israel: Insurance company hackers demand 50 BTC in ransom
While on one hand, the price of Bitcoin is proving that the cryptocurrency is a great investment asset, on the other, its technological and market advancements have attracted the attention of the wronThe post Israel: Insurance company hackers demand 50 BTC in ransom appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-12-4 21:00 | |
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Hackers Attack Israeli Insurance Company Shirbit, Demands $1 Million In Bitcoin
A leading insurance company in Israel, Shirbit has been hacked and the hackers demand 50 BTC or they will sell the data of its customers. The hackers posted a message on Telegram on Wednesday 2 December 2020 with details of the conditions for paying the ransom as posted by cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock on Twitter. […] дальше »
2020-12-4 15:16 | |
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Hacker Group Behind Robinhood Security Breach Donates Stolen Bitcoin To Charity
The Darkside hacker group behind the recent security breach on popular trading app Robinhood has given some of their Bitcoin ransom to two charities, Children International and The Water Project. A report by the BBC said that the hackers posted receipts showing 0. дальше »
2020-10-21 23:01 | |
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G7 'concerned' about increasing cybercrimes that demand crypto ransoms
Leaders from G7 intergovernmental economic organization cautioned against global surge in ransomware attacks that involved crypto payments as ransom money. These ransomware attackers often demanded paThe post G7 'concerned' about increasing cybercrimes that demand crypto ransoms appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-14 22:30 | |
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FinCEN Warns on Ransomware Attacks, Notes Increased Targeting of Government Entities
Ransomware attackers use malicious software to block access to data and demand ransom in return, oftentimes deploying the threat to make proprietary data public. дальше »
2020-10-2 21:37 | |
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Hackers Extorting Bitcoin from Stolen ‘Call of Duty: Warzone’ Accounts
Hackers are targeting the accounts of the popular online game Call of Duty: Warzone and demanding bitcoin as a ransom payment from the victims to return the account, reported Motherboard. Several victims are also complaining that the publisher behind the game, Activision is unresponsive to their requests for help. дальше »
2020-9-10 21:08 | |
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Argentina Government Refuses to Pay $4M Bitcoin Ransom to Hackers Who Paralyzed Its Borders
The government of Argentina has reportedly refused to pay a $4 million bitcoin ransom demanded by hackers who hijacked the country’s immigration systems, temporarily crippling cross-border movements. дальше »
2020-9-9 11:30 | |
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Cryptocurrency News Roundup for August 19, 2020
In yet another cyberattack that could potentially result in bad PR for crypto, unknown hackers have demanded bitcoin ransom from researchers working on a possible COVID-19 cure. The attack took place in June when a group of University of California San Francisco (UCSF) researchers found their biostatistics data inaccessible. дальше »
2020-8-20 21:29 | |
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Hackers Demand Massive Bitcoin Ransom for Uni COVID-19 Vaccine Data
With both lives and millions of dollars on the line, researchers face a massive bitcoin ransom to save their COVID-19 vaccine data. Nothing Personal On June 5, researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) suddenly found their biostatistics data inaccessible. дальше »
2020-8-20 17:36 | |
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How can crypto-users brace for the next PlusToken or OneCoin?
Cryptocurrencies, like any other financial asset, have long been used for ransom by illicit actors. Over the years, there have been multiple crypto-scams and Ponzi schemes that have managed to siphon The post How can crypto-users brace for the next PlusToken or OneCoin? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-8-8 17:30 | |
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Why Hackers Are Demanding $4.5 Million in Bitcoin From a Travel Firm
Last week it emerged that travel management firm CWT paid a ransom demand of $4.5 million in Bitcoin. Initially, hackers had demanded $10 million to release the fix, saying this is likely cheaper than the legal action that would ensue if their demands aren’t met, not to mention the cost of the damage to the […] дальше »
2020-8-2 23:00 | |
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Big Travel Firm CWT Pays $4.5 Million Bitcoin Ransom to Hackers
CWT, one of the biggest travel companies in the U. S. , this week paid $4. 5 million in bitcoin to hackers who infiltrated the firm’s computer system, stealing sensitive corporate data. It is unclear whether customer information was also compromised. дальше »
2020-8-2 01:00 | |
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Travel Giant CWT Just Paid $4.5 Million Worth Of Bitcoin To Hackers Who Compromised Its Systems
Prominent US travel management agency CWT has paid 414 BTC amounting to $4.5 million to hackers who claimed to have compromised 30,000 computers and stolen sensitive corporate data from the firm. The report by Reuters said that according to data from the ransom negotiations, the cybercriminals attacked the firm’s systems using the Ragnar Locker ransomware […] дальше »
2020-8-1 16:06 | |
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University of California pays out millions in Bitcoin after ransom attack
The University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) paid out over $1. 14 million in Bitcoin to hackers earlier this week, days after their data was held as ransom by a group of unidentified individuals. дальше »
2020-7-2 00:00 | |
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Hacker Extort 116.4 Bitcoin from University of California San Francisco (UCSF)
The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) paid a ransom of $1.14 million in Bitcoin after a ransomware attack earlier this month, reported BBC News. The Netwalker criminal gang is believed to be behind the hack which was also linked to at least two other ransomware attacks on universities in the past two months. Michigan […] дальше »
2020-7-2 20:37 | |
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University of California Falls Prey to $1.15M Crypto Ransom Scam
It’s no secret that the crypto industry is rife with scams, hacks, and other nefarious activities, with the decentralized and private nature of many digital assets being conducive to these types of undertakings. дальше »
2020-7-1 05:00 | |
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Ransomware Demands Jump 200% in 2019; Scammers Demanding $115k on Average: Crypsis Report
The digital forensics firm Crypsis Group recently released a report on ransomware attacks and how the demand for ransom amounts has grown significantly by 200% from 2018 to 2019. The report also detailed that, over the years, the amount of demanded Ransom by the attackers has grown dramatically. The average amount of ransom asked by […] дальше »
2020-6-9 23:01 | |
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Desperate Bitcoin Scam Threatens to ‘Infect Your Whole Family with Coronavirus’
Bitcoin scammers are always coming up with new, and oftentimes pathetic and predatory ways to steal funds. A recent scheme shows how desperate they have become. ExecuteMalware (@executemalware) reported on a humorous and feeble attempt by a scammer who demanded Bitcoin as ransom — and if the victim refused, the scammer said they would “infect […] The post Desperate Bitcoin Scam Threatens to ‘Infect Your Whole Family with Coronavirus’ appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2020-3-26 10:11 | |
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