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A New Cryptojacking Malware Locks Into Linux Servers to Mine Privacy Coin Monero (XMR)
You probably know that kind of guy who keeps saying that people using the Linux operating system are free from all malware, right? It may be your friend, a work colleague or even your dad. The truth, however, is that Linux is not that invincible against all kinds of threats. It’s just less targeted than […] дальше »
2019-7-9 23:03 | |
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Nouriel Roubini back to old ways; says crypto-industry is ‘full of scammers and small criminals’
Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market have always been subject to scrutiny and abject criticism by its critics. These comments have not just targeted major coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum, but almost all other digital assets on the charts as well. дальше »
2019-7-6 16:00 | |
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Gavin Wood’s Polkadot Completes Token Sale Asserting $1.2 Billion Valuation
Coinspeaker Gavin Wood’s Polkadot Completes Token Sale Asserting $1. 2 Billion ValuationEthereum co-founder’s Polkadot blockchain interoperability project has closed its private sale to fund its development claiming a $1. дальше »
2019-6-28 11:59 | |
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Binance’s CZ announces ‘anti-fraud system’ as community praises Bitrue’s response to hack
Singaporean cryptocurrency exchange, Bitrue, after being targeted by a hack that led to 9. 3 million XRP and 2. 5 million ADA being stolen from the exchange’s hot wallet, was back online within 24 hours. дальше »
2019-6-28 10:17 | |
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Crypto Exchange Bitrue Loses Over $4m Following Hack
While the cryptocurrency prices are swinging in all directions these days, some things will never change in this industry. Exchanges are still being targeted by hackers and criminals, with some efforts being more successful than others. дальше »
2019-6-28 19:08 | |
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Europol Arrests Six in $27 Million Cryptocurrency Phishing Scheme
Six people have been arrested in the UK and Netherlands for running a phishing scheme that targeted cryptocurrency users through a method called typosquatting. In a press release issued June 25, 2019, Europol revealed the arrests were made based on intelligence and cooperation between English and Dutch authorities. дальше »
2019-6-27 17:00 | |
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Zero Day Vulnerabilities on Mozilla Targeted Coinbase Employees
Security researchers at Google and Coinbase discovered a zero day exploit on the Firefox browser that would allow an attacker to remotely execute code on an underlying operating system, as reported by ZDNet, June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-23 13:00 | |
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Crypto Hackers Have Targeted 20% of Users on Bitcoin Exchanges: Kaspersky
By CCN Markets: 19 percent of survey participants have reported that they had experienced hacking attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges while 15 percent of consumers have become victims of crypto fraud, Kaspersky says. дальше »
2019-6-22 12:01 | |
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Mozilla fixes second Firefox zero-day bug used in Coinbase hack attempts
Mozilla has patched its Firefox browser for a second time in response to a spearphishing campaign targeting employees of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, ZDNet reports. According to ZDNet, hackers have been attempting to phish Coinbase staff with emails containing links to malicious websites. дальше »
2019-6-21 15:08 | |
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Kano’s next computer kit is a $300 Windows convertible laptop for kids
Kano is a company best known for its build-it-yourself Linux computers, which are primarily targeted at education users. But today, its direction changed somewhat with the announcement of a new Windows-based machine, which will go on sale later this year. дальше »
2019-6-19 22:01 | |
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Netflix fixes potentially devastating Linux SACK vulnerability
Eagle-eyed researchers from streaming titan Netflix have uncovered several troubling security vulnerabilities within the TCP implementations on Linux and FreeBSD kernels. The most severe specimen, called SACK Panic, could permit an attacker to remotely induce a kernel panic within recent Linux operating systems. дальше »
2019-6-18 22:36 | |
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Power Grid Hacking Attacks in the US and Russia are Bound to Escalate
Our society lives in an era where hacking attacks are almost a part of daily life. It seems even the world’s biggest governments don’t shy away from exploring options in this regard. Power grids in both the US and Russia are being targeted once again. дальше »
2019-6-16 00:00 | |
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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 | |
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Indian police arrest 78 in Bitcoin call center scam
A call center scam that targeted US citizens and requested payment in Bitcoin has been busted by police in India resulting in the arrest of 78 people. According to a report, the Indore unit of Madhya Pradesh police’s Cyber Cell unearthed the online scam, which saw tele callers with American accents dupe US citizens. дальше »
2019-6-13 11:21 | |
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Trend Micro Finds Significant Increase In Monero Cryptojacking Malware Infecting Chinese Systems
A prominent cybersecurity company called Trend Micro has recently detected a substantial increase in Monero (XMR) cryptojacking malware that is targeted at Chinese systems this season. According to the reports of the company, the malicious program uses the PowerShell script in order to mine tokens. дальше »
2019-6-6 20:30 | |
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15 Crypto Community Members Targeted As SIM-Port Hack Trend Spikes
Last week, NewsBTC put a spotlight on the increasing need for account security for crypto investors, due to an emerging trend of SIM-port hacks that have resulted in investors having their accounts completely drained by cyber criminals. дальше »
2019-6-4 05:30 | |
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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 | |
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Blockchain Solutions Stack Provider ARK Launches ARK Deployer to Simplify Blockchain Creation
Coinspeaker Blockchain Solutions Stack Provider ARK Launches ARK Deployer to Simplify Blockchain CreationAn open-source blockchain platform ARK has announced the launch of its anticipated ARK Deployer targeted at simplifying the process of blockchain creation. дальше »
2019-6-3 17:38 | |
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Two more universities get into blockchain education with specialized online courses
This week sees two more universities get into the blockchain game by offering courses in cryptocurrency, fintech, and distributed ledger technology. Earlier this week, Ireland‘s Minister for Business, Enterprise, and Innovation Heather Humphreys launched the country’s first Master’s in blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-5-31 13:08 | |
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Crypto Digital Wallet Abra Launches Stock and ETF Investing for International Users
Abra users outside of the US can now fractionally invest in stocks and ETF products using Bitcoin, the company announced on Wednesday. Bill Barhydt, CEO and founder of digital wallet and exchange services provider Abra, said the new product is targeted at users who would otherwise not have access to US financial markets, enabling them […] The post Crypto Digital Wallet Abra Launches Stock and ETF Investing for International Users appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2019-5-30 18:46 | |
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United States’ SEC busts Ponzi scheme utilizing diamond-backed cryptocurrency
The United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission in Florida has taken strict actions to terminate the recent Ponzi scheme that involved $30 million worth of diamond-backed cryptocurrency, Argyle Coin which targeted nearly 300 investors. дальше »
2019-5-24 02:30 | |
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Teenage California Crypto Thieves Pinch $35 Million in SIM Swap Scam
By CCN: Hackers, many in their teens, have drained the accounts of more than 50 Californian victims in a $35 million SIM swap heist. Officials estimate that in total, $50 million has been stolen in related attacks around the US since the beginning of 2018. дальше »
2019-5-23 15:59 | |
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Zuckbucks or Bust: How SEC Rulemaking Hurts Startup Cryptos and Favors Big Tech
SEC guidance has created a more attractive environment for regulated tech firms like Facebook to offer proprietary cryptoassets integrated into their existing products that can be legally traded on existing crypto-exchanges as non-securities. дальше »
2019-5-23 10:44 | |
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Ethereum Update: Funding and Development Roadmap
With incredibly ambitious projects in the pipeline, the Ethereum Foundation has released its spring update, on May 21, 2019, to provide insight as to how the money will be spent and which functional areas will be targeted. дальше »
2019-5-23 05:00 | |
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Here’s why your Facebook groups went secret overnight
Over the last day, you may have noticed that several of your Facebook groups have switched their settings to “Secret,” for no apparent reason. That may have been to avoid the attentions of a particular virulent group inserting itself into other communities solely for the purpose of getting them banned. дальше »
2019-5-16 22:20 | |
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Binance’s CZ reveals token withdrawal status even as coin falls by over 3% in an hour
Binance exchange, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, suffered a hack of 7000 BTCs worth $40 million, a hack that targeted the exchange’s hot wallet. Following the hack, the exchange shutdown operations temporarily and suspended withdrawal and deposit services. дальше »
2019-5-16 15:30 | |
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Gab Is Moving Forward With the Idea of Forking Keybase And Replacing Stellar With Bitcoin
You may have heard of Gab, the company which recently forked Brave, the decentralized internet browser network. However, the plans of the company are far from over yet, as Gab wants to fork many other projects. дальше »
2019-5-16 02:13 | |
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WhatsApp Security Flaw: Specific Users Targeted in Spyware Attack
WhatsApp has confirmed it was subject to spyware that allowed the attacker to read a target’s messages, as reported by MIT Technology Review on May 14, 2019. The hackers accessed messages after penetrating WhatsApp’s encryption through a flaw in the voice call feature. дальше »
2019-5-15 23:00 | |
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PSA: Update WhatsApp now to prevent spyware from being installed on your phone
WhatsApp, the messaging app used by more than 1. 5 billion worldwide, says it’s patched a critical security vulnerability which allowed attackers to secretly infect phones with malicious spyware by just calling phone numbers over an in-app audio call. дальше »
2019-5-14 14:18 | |
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Facebook is Pro-Crypto: Social media giant lifts ban on cryptocurrency and blockchain ads
Facebook, the largest social media giant, made news after it announced that it would launch its own cryptocurrency, Facebook Coin. It was also rumored that Facebook was looking out for VC firms to invest in their cryptocurrency project, with the targeted sum being “as much as $1 billion. дальше »
2019-5-9 09:50 | |
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WeChat Plans to Stop Merchants From Transacting in Cryptocurrencies
WeChat, the #1 messaging app in China, is also widely used for cryptocurrency transactions. Recently, WeChat Payment has revised the “WeChat Agreement for Payment Service,” which involves the control and regulation of illegal transactions, including cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »
2019-5-9 22:54 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] reorg is never happening, claims Blockstream CEO after Binance shelves reorg idea
Several hacks and frauds in the world of cryptocurrencies have forced many in the space to take countermeasures to safeguard the assets from malicious practices. The latest hack that targeted Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of volume, was another blow to the industry’s push towards mainstream adoption. дальше »
2019-5-8 22:30 | |
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$41 Million Binance Heist Will Trigger Regulators, Warns Billionaire Bitcoin Bull
By CCN. com: Bitcoin bull and the CEO of digital assets merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Michael Novogratz, has warned that the hacking suffered by the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance could invite more investor scrutiny. дальше »
2019-5-8 16:43 | |
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Binance: CZ confirms margin trading feature on exchange
During a recent AMA, CZ spoke about the recent hack that targeted Binance, while also answering a few questions from the community. He also confirmed Margin trading on Binance, an important update that many people in the community have been requesting for a very long time. дальше »
2019-5-8 08:59 | |
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CZ Slams ‘Bully’ Craig Wright, Donates $10,000 in BNB to Stop Him
By CCN: Changpeng “CZ” Zhao wants Craig Steven Wright to pick on someone his own size. The binance CEO has announced a new Binance Charity Foundation program dedicated to the legal fees of people who can’t afford to fight sue-happy Wright alone. дальше »
2019-5-7 18:45 | |
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Fidelity to Cater to Institutional Appetite for Bitcoin “Within a Few Weeks”
Multi-trillion asset management firm Fidelity Investments could launch its cryptocurrency trading service very soon. Citing sources in the know, Bloomberg reported on May 6, 2019, that the Wall Street juggernaut could launch its bitcoin trading service “within a few weeks. дальше »
2019-5-6 17:22 | |
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Tron (TRX) Sets The Pace With The Fastest Growing dApps Growth Rate Among Other Blockchains
Tron (TRX) Has The Fastest Dapps Growth Rate Amongst Other Blockchains The growth of Justin Sun’s Tron blockchain is gaining great popularity amongst developers, because Tron, at the moment is 3 dApps shy of its targeted number of registered dApps (400). дальше »
2019-5-2 19:59 | |
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Why Are Tesla Haters So Vicious? Elon Musk Looks For Answers
By CCN. com: Elon Musk has taken to Twitter to question the army of Tesla haters that bet against Tesla stock. In an exchange with Y-Combinator co-founder Paul Graham, Elon Musk acknowledged that his company is targeted by a “fleet of haters” unlike anything else in the industry. дальше »
2019-5-2 17:48 | |
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Microsoft Outlook Security Breach Targeted Bitcoin Accounts
Earlier in April 2019, Microsoft Hotmail, MSN, and Outlook email accounts suffered a severe security breach. Now, a good number of the victims have revealed that their cryptocurrency wallets were hacked during the ugly incident, reports Motherboard on April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-1 23:00 | |
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YouTube’s recommendation algorithm is trying to ruin Avengers and Game of Thrones for me
Look, I know the internet is dark and full of terrors if you’re not up to date on your favorite bits of pop culture. I should know better than to think I can completely avoid the zeitgeist around Avengers: Endgame and the latest season of Game of Thrones. дальше »
2019-4-30 04:18 | |
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Report: Australians Lost Over $4 Million to Crypto Scams in 2018
The latest edition of “Targeting scams,” an annual report released by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) revealed that the country saw a 190 percent increase in cryptocurrency scams, with a total of $6. дальше »
2019-4-30 20:07 | |
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New Cryptojacking Campaign Infects Asia Using More Profitable Tactics
Cryptojacking — the process of infecting computers with malware to mine cryptocurrency — has declined alongside prices during cryptowinter. But like any dextrous organism facing extinction, the virus and its propagators are adapting. дальше »
2019-4-27 22:07 | |
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Ledger Detects a Phishing Malware, Warns Users Not To Enter 24-Word Recovery Phrase
French-based cryptocurrency wallet service provider, Ledger warned its users that malware had been detected that replaces the Ledger Live desktop app. The malware tricks the victims into entering their 24-word recovery phase. дальше »
2019-4-26 18:59 | |
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