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Nasty Glupteba malware uses Bitcoin blockchain to keep itself alive
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new strain of the nefarious Glupteba malware that uses the Bitcoin blockchain to ensure it remains dangerous. TrendMicro’s latest blog details the previously undocumented variant which is capable of invading systems to mine Monero cryptocurrency and steal sensitive browser data like passwords and cookies. дальше »
2019-9-4 17:09 | |
Dutch Central Bank cites crypto’s vulnerability to financial crimes; orders its supervision of the industry
As concerns around money laundering and terrorism financing grow, crypto-regulations have started to gain momentum. These concerns have now reared their head in The Netherlands. Due to cryptocurrencies not being fully regulated in the country, crypto-managing companies were not previously required to report to regulatory bodies. дальше »
2019-9-3 14:22 | |
XKCD forum goes offline after discovery of data leak affecting 562K members
XKCD forum, the bulletin board associated with the popular webcomic XKCD, has been taken offline after personal information of more than 562,000 members was exposed online. According to security researcher Troy Hunt, the breach occurred two months ago (on July 1 2019). дальше »
2019-9-3 17:35 | |
Jack Dorsey Twitter Hack a Sick Way to Protest Hate Speech
In a shocking display of Twitter’s vulnerability, CEO Jack Dorsey had his account hacked. The offending tweets were clearly intended to be as offensive as possible and beg the question if Dorsey can’t keep his account secure, can anyone? As the dust settles, however, this hack appears far more meaningful. дальше »
2019-8-31 01:29 | |
New Lightning Network Security Vulnerability May Cause Loss of Funds
“Security issues have been found in various lightning projects which could cause loss of funds. ” So says Rusty Russell, a developer of bitcoin’s Lightning Network, without revealing any detail regarding. дальше »
2019-8-30 15:12 | |
Parity устранили баг и выпустили новую версию клиента
Стартап Parity Technologies выпустил новую версию клиента, в которой устранен баг, способный отключать компьютеры с запущенными нодами Ethereum. New Parity Ethereum release 2. 5. 7-stable / 2. 6. 2-beta protect against an RPC call vulnerability. дальше »
2019-8-30 15:08 | |
Разработчики Parity залатали баг, способный отключать ноды Ethereum
Стартап Parity Technologies выпустил новую версию клиента, в которой устранен баг, способный отключать компьютеры с запущенными нодами Ethereum. New Parity Ethereum release 2. 5. 7-stable / 2. 6. 2-beta protect against an RPC call vulnerability. дальше »
2019-8-30 11:59 | |
New Parity Update Fixes a Vulnerability Present in Some ETH Nodes
Blockchain software development firm Parity releases an update for its Ethereum node software to fix an RPC vulnerability
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US preps voting systems against ransomware attacks ahead of 2020 elections
The US government is looking to protect voter registration databases and systems from ransomware threats ahead of the 2020 presidential election. The Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) — a division of the Homeland Security department instituted by president Donald Trump in November last year — fears the databases could be at the receiving end of a ransomware attack. дальше »
2019-8-27 09:31 | |
Guilty as Charged? $25 Million Bitcoin Ponzi Scam for Peddling Methamphetamines
A man in Los Angeles pleaded guilty to running a multi-million Ponzi scheme involving the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. The guy in question accepted that he was selling methamphetamine and was also involved in the laundering of BTC worth $25 million. дальше »
2019-8-26 19:35 | |
Researcher discloses second Steam zero-day exploit after being shut out of bug bounty program
A second zero-day vulnerability has been publicly disclosed in the Steam gaming client by security researcher Vasily Kravets after he said he was banned from its bug-bounty program. The revelations come two weeks after another zero-day previously disclosed by Kravets and researcher Matt Nelson was disputed by Valve, Steam’s parent company. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:52 | |
Moscow authorities deny successful hack of its voting blockchain system
Moscow authorities claim that cryptographer Pierrick Gaudry only managed to detect a vulnerability, but nobody successfully cracked its blockchain voting system, which is planned to be used in the upcoming elections to the Moscow City Duma. дальше »
2019-8-21 14:44 | |
iOS 12.4 makes it possible to jailbreak your iPhone again
Apple’s most recent iOS update — 12. 4 — has reopened a vulnerability that was previously patched, making it easy to jailbreak iPhones and iPads. As reported by Motherboard, hacker Pwn20wnd exploited the flaw to release a public version of the jailbreak on Monday, making it the first time an up-to-date firmware has been unlocked in years. дальше »
2019-8-20 10:20 | |
Coinbase’s Password Vulnerability May Have Affected 3,500 Customers
Coinbase has recently reported that the company found a vulnerability in its system that affected the passwords of some users. According to the company, some passwords were stored in a plain text file on the company’s servers. дальше »
2019-8-17 01:07 | |
Critical KNOB exploit penetrates gaping Bluetooth vulnerability
Researchers have discovered a vulnerability in Bluetooth’s authentication protocols which, if properly executed, could allow an attacker to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack between two paired devices. дальше »
2019-8-16 16:19 | |
Apple will soon treat online web tracking the same as a security vulnerability
Apple is taking a hard stance on online privacy with a new anti-tracking policy in Safari. The iPhone maker has published a “WebKit Tracking Prevention Policy” that goes into specifics about the types of anti-tracking methods it has developed, the practices it believes are harmful to users, and the unintended consequences of those preventive countermeasures. дальше »
2019-8-16 09:39 | |
PSA: Update your Windows machine now to fix 29 Critical security vulnerabilities
Microsoft has patched four serious vulnerabilities that could allow a malicious actor to remotely take control of Windows computers. The four remote code execution flaws — addressed as part of the company’s monthly Patch Tuesday updates — affect all in-support versions of Windows and concern the Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) component, enabling attackers to take over a computer and then propagate malware to other computers without any user intervention. дальше »
2019-8-14 14:35 | |
PIVX And 200 Other Proof of Stake Blockchains May Be Vulnerable, Lunar Digital Assets Affirms
It seems that PIVX, a popular private transactions crypto, may be vulnerable to attacks together with 200 other chains. According to a recent report made by Lunar Digital Assets, there is a vulnerability of the system that can be currently exploited. дальше »
2019-8-14 00:30 | |
Dow Tanks as Greedy Bears Gorge on Hong Kong, Argentina & Epstein
The Dow Jones continued to expose its vulnerability on Monday, as the index traded down 267 points (0.85%) to 26,019. Most of the damage was done at the opening bell, with protests in Hong Kong, a shocking vote in Argentina, and Jeffrey Epstein fallout adding to a potent soup of bearish news for global risk […] The post Dow Tanks as Greedy Bears Gorge on Hong Kong, Argentina & Epstein appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-13 19:49 | |
ShapeShift Addresses Recent Vulnerability on KeepKey Wallet
ShapeShift, a crypto hardware wallet company has recently talked about the vulnerabilities that were found on its KeepKey wallets. According to the company, someone recently submitted a report that a vulnerability was found in the system. дальше »
2019-8-8 23:43 | |
Researchers discover troubling new security flaw in all modern Intel processors
Researchers from BitDefender have uncovered a concerning security vulnerability present in all modern Intel processors. If executed, the flaw could permit an adversary to access the computer’s kernel memory, which could potentially result in them gaining access to sensitive information, like passwords, tokens, and private conversations. дальше »
2019-8-7 02:15 | |
Massive Data Breach: Hacker Gets Access to Personal Data of Over 100M Capital One Customers
Coinspeaker Massive Data Breach: Hacker Gets Access to Personal Data of Over 100M Capital One CustomersThe hacker exploited a vulnerability in the firewall web application on the AWS servers and extracted crucial files from the Capital One directory. дальше »
2019-7-30 17:24 | |
Crypto protection platform Sentinel Protocol partners with CyberSSS
Crypto protection platform Sentinel Protocol partners with CyberSSS » CryptoNinjas Sentinel Protocol, a crowdsourced threat intelligence platform built on blockchain technology, has announced a new reseller agreement with CyberSSS, a provider of vulnerability management, web application scanning, and mobile application testing. дальше »
2019-7-29 16:13 | |
Android vulnerability lets hackers hijack your phone with malicious videos
If you use a phone running any version of Android between 7. 0 and 9. 0 (Nougat, Oreo, or Pie), you ought to immediately install the latest security update – or risk getting your handset hijacked by devious video malware. дальше »
2019-7-24 17:07 | |
BBC: Russia is working on a Tor de-anonymization project
Hackers have stolen a massive trove of sensitive data and defaced the website of SyTech, a major contractor working for Russian intelligence agency FSB (Federal Security Service). BBC Russia, which reported the breach, said “it’s possible that this is the largest data leak in the history of the work of Russian special services on the Internet. дальше »
2019-7-22 08:36 | |
Monero Price Analysis - XMR bug shakes users
On July 3rd, HackerOne revealed a vulnerability that could have been exploited to steal money from exchanges. The bug has since been patched. дальше »
2019-7-19 15:01 | |
This Bluetooth security flaw could let hackers track your Windows, iOS, and macOS devices
Researchers from Boston University (BU) have discovered a flaw in the Bluetooth communication protocol that could expose most devices to third-party tracking and leak identifiable data. According to the research paper — Tracking Anonymized Bluetooth Devices — detailed by Johannes K. дальше »
2019-7-18 10:19 | |
Zoom’s scary webcam flaw also affects RingCentral and Zhumu
Last week, video conferencing app Zoom had to make a major change to its service to fix a frightening webcam vulnerability. But new evidence disclosed by security researcher Karan Lyons shows that other conferencing apps like RingCentral and Zhumu are susceptible to the same issue. дальше »
2019-7-16 09:22 | |
Vulnerabilities Force 0x Exchange v2.0 Contract To Shut Down And Migrate To A Patched Version
0x Exchange v2.0 contract has been made aware of a potential vulnerability in its Exchange contract that was disclosed by a third party security analyst Sam Sun. The exchange contract comprises of a lot of business logic in the 0x protocol comprising of filling and canceling of orders, execution of transactions, signature validation as well […] дальше »
2019-7-15 16:38 | |
0X Exchange shuts down v2.0 contracts due to potential exploit; deployed patched versions
0x, an open protocol that enabled the peer-to-peer exchange of assets on the Ethereum blockchain, shut down their v2 Exchange due to a flaw in its Exchange contract which was identified by a third-party security researcher Sam Sun. дальше »
2019-7-14 16:00 | |
Dash Warns About Security Vulnerability In MyDashWallet, Suggesting Not To Use It
The team behind Dash, one of the most popular digital currencies in the market, is warning about a vulnerability they found at My Dash Wallet. According to a recent Tweet released by Dash, they found a vulnerability and urge the community not to use the wallet until further notice. Dash Warns About My Dash Wallet […] дальше »
2019-7-13 22:50 | |
Dash reports vulnerabilities in its wallet; urges users to create new HD wallet
Dash Wallet reported an oversight on July 12, wherein an externally loaded script was reported to send users private keys to a server. Dash’s official Twitter handle informed the community about such activities and urged users to not use the wallet until the team handles the situation. дальше »
2019-7-12 15:00 | |
Researchers find terrifying security vulnerability in GE Healthcare anesthesia machines
Security researchers from Israeli firm CyberMDX have discovered a vulnerability in a select number of GE Healthcare’s anesthesia and respiratory devices. CyberMDX, which focuses primarily on medical cybersecurity, states that if successfully exploited, the hole could allow an attacker to interfere the operation of these sophisticated medical machines, thereby posing a risk to patients. дальше »
2019-7-10 23:30 | |
Zoom security flaw could let websites turn on your Mac’s webcam without permission
A serious zero-day vulnerability has been disclosed in Zoom video conferencing app on the Mac. Security researcher Jonathan Leitschuh, in a Medium post, detailed the flaw that could let websites hijack your Mac‘s camera and “forcibly” join you to a Zoom call without your permission. дальше »
2019-7-9 10:13 | |
Monero: Community up-in-arms, privacy coin’s performance suffers after security flaw reported
While privacy may be the forte of cryptocurrencies like Monero [XMR] and Zcash [ZEC], sometimes things might get a little too private. Earlier this week, the Monero community woke up to the cryptoverse’s collective angst after several security flaws in the private coin came to the fore. дальше »
2019-7-6 11:30 | |
What Happened to the DEX? | Building in Secrecy or Just out of Steam?
Despite the continued vulnerability of exchanges, centralized crypto markets continue to flourish. This year has borne witness to several notable hacks and exchange failures at Cryptopia, QuadrigaCX and most recently… The post What Happened to the DEX? | Building in Secrecy or Just out of Steam? appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-7-2 16:47 | |
Binance CEO Zhao Slams Firefox as Zero-Day Trojan Targets Coinbase Employees
By CCN Markets: A vulnerability allowing for remote code execution (unauthorized use) in Firefox was exploited against Coinbase employees this past week. The vulnerability enabled an attacker to crash the browser and execute code, including installing a trojan horse backdoor. дальше »
2019-6-24 12:36 | |
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 | |
Can We Trust the Facebook Consortium?
It has been a busy two days for Facebook as the social media giant earned the attention of the world following the launch of its project Libra. As of late, a Hong Kong programmer lanced another attack on the project’s governance structure, highlighting a dangerous vulnerability. дальше »
2019-6-21 05:00 | |
Hackers exploit Mozilla Firefox bug reportedly affecting Coinbase users
Mozilla has warned hackers are exploiting a critical “zero-day” exploit in its Firefox browser — and cryptocurrency owners are most at-risk, ZDNet reports. Details of the bug are scarce, but Mozilla has described it as a “type confusion vulnerability” that could occur when interacting with JavaScript objects. дальше »
2019-6-19 17:20 | |
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 | |
[Newsflash] “YubiKey Recalls Defective 2-FA Authentication Devices” as New Vulnerability Found
As per a security report released by YubiKey recently, the firms’ FIPS Series devices (especially those running on firmware versions 4. 4. 2 and 4. 4. 4) are now more vulnerable to various security-related issues. дальше »
2019-6-16 19:15 | |
Cryptocurrency hackers sneak malware into Oracle servers to mine Monero
Security researchers have identified yet another cryptocurrency mining malware. This time it’s installing itself on enterprise application servers, and using a clever trick to remain hidden. If that wasn’t enough, the malware has already claimed its first major victim: Oracle servers. дальше »
2019-6-11 13:22 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] needs to convince nations that adoption rewards outweigh risk of attacking BTC, claims analyst
Bitcoin [BTC] does not have a physical form, making the virtual currency both an efficient and vulnerable asset. The vulnerability and security aspect of Bitcoin has been debated in the past, with many speculating what would happen to it in the face of a nation-state level attack that could possibly jeopardize the network. дальше »
2019-6-11 08:55 | |