Facial Recognition Could Help to Stamp Out Bitcoin Social Media Scams
Coincurve’s Rod Hsu says facial recognition can stamp out social media Bitcoin scams. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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Ransomware Attacks Demanding Crypto Are Unfortunately Here to Stay
Ransomware attacks are increasingly becoming the norm as the world struggles with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Ransomware Threatens Production of 300 Ventilators Per Day
The DoppelPaymer gang deployed a ransomware attack against ventilator manufacturer Boyce Technologies amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Ransomware Gang Steals 10TB of Pics and Data From Canon
The Maze ransomware group appears to be behind a recent cyberattack launched against Canon. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Newly Discovered Ledger Wallet Vulnerability Could Be Disastrous if Not Fully Patched
Ledger has failed to fully fix a major vulnerability that allows for a “Bitcoin Fork” attack. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Bitfinex Offers Up to $400M For Information Leading to BTC Stolen in 2016
Bitfinex wants to recover Bitcoin stolen from them in 2016, even if that means paying to find the hackers responsible for the attack. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
McAfee Says NetWalker Ransomware Generated $25M Over 4 Months
The millionaire profits put NetWalker as one of the most profitable pieces of ransomware during 2020. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
European Bitcoin Exchange Hacked for $1.4 Million, Claims It Cannot Afford to Repay Users
2gether, a Spanish cryptocurrency trading platform, has been hacked for about $1.4 million and company executives claim that they do not have the money to repay customers. Chief executive officer Ramon Ferraz Estrada said over the course of several tweets on Monday that the breach of July 31 affected crypto investment accounts and exposed user … Read more
Hackers Steal Over $1.3M from European Crypto Trading Platform
2gether’s servers were attacked by unknown actors who managed to steal over $1.39 million from crypto-investment accounts. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Indians Five Times More Likely to Suffer Crypto-Related Hacks: Report
People in India are five times more likely to suffer a cryptocurrency mining hack because of poor consumer awareness, according to a new security report by Microsoft. In its findings published July 29, Microsoft notes that although the number of similar attacks declined by 35% in 2019 from a year earlier, Indians, together with Sri … Read more
