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Crypto hackers take new spin on fake job scam, dropping ‘nasty’ malware

DIGIT — Mon, 30 Dec 2024 02:06:58 +0000

Rather than tricking victims into opening malware-infested PDFs or running malicious video calling software, this attack method prompts victims to fix a microphone and camrea access issue.

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Windows previews ‘Intelligent Media Search’ that transcribes videos and audio

DIGIT — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 21:17:52 +0000

The feature could be very useful, but privacy analysts have raised concerns over its reach.

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Crypto community reacts to Windows-CrowdStrike outage as blockchains unaffected

DIGIT — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 20:14:01 +0000

Many crypto community members noted that blockchains’ decentralized nature allowed them to continue running despite widespread outages across the global economy.

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Microsoft’s new ‘Black Mirror’ recall feature records everything you do

DIGIT — Tue, 21 May 2024 06:08:17 +0000

“This is a Black Mirror episode. Definitely turning this ‘feature’ off,” commented Elon Musk on Microsoft’s new Recall feature.

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What is an operating system?

DIGIT — Tue, 28 Mar 2023 15:34:57 +0000

Learn about software that manages computer hardware and software resources, provides a user interface and controls program execution.

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File Transfer Giant Wetransfer Joins NFT Industry, Partners with Blockchain Platform Minima for March Launch of Minting Product

DIGIT — Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:00:05 +0000

File transfer service giant Wetransfer announced Monday it is collaborating with blockchain platform Minima to offer a non-fungible token (NFT) minting product in March. Wetransfer’s announcement details that users leveraging the Minima cooperative will be able to mint NFTs from a mobile device or computer. Wetransfer and Minima Partnership Aims to Bring NFT Minting to […]

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Report: Cryptojacking Campaigns Up by 29%, Ransomware Attacks Up 118%

DIGIT — Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:04:42 +0000

McAfee Labs finds that crypto jacking was up 29% and ransomware up 118% in Q1 of 2019

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Cybercriminals Sneak in Crypto Mining Malware via Confluence Software Exploit

DIGIT — Tue, 07 May 2019 20:04:47 +0000

Cybercriminals are exploiting a known vulnerability in the software Confluence to mine XMR

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BCH Developer Builds Onchain Token Auction Console — SLP Agora

DIGIT — Sat, 27 Apr 2019 14:30:57 +0000

On April 26, software developer Tobias Ruck revealed a new platform he’s been working on called SLP Agora, an onchain trading console written in Rust that allows users to auction SLP tokens for bitcoin cash. The application’s decision-based transactions are secured by a smart contract technique enabled by the newly implemented opcode OP_Checkdatasig. Also read: […]

The post BCH Developer Builds Onchain Token Auction Console — SLP Agora appeared first on Bitcoin News.

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Crypto Wallet Startup Ledger Detects Phishing Malware Targeting Desktop App

DIGIT — Fri, 26 Apr 2019 20:05:04 +0000

Hardware crypto wallet manufacturer Ledger has warned users about malware targeting its desktop app

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