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Teen Twitter Hacker Will Serve 3 Years for Crypto Phishing Scheme

The Florida teen behind July’s wild bitcoin scam involving high-profile Twitter accounts, including those of Barack Obama, Elon Musk and Joe Biden, will serve three years in jail and three years probation after pleading guilty. “The Hash” panel debates the teen’s penalty and what we can learn from crypto hacks.

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Digital Art Heist: NFTs Are Being Hacked and Stolen on Nifty Gateway

Some users of Nifty Gateway, an online marketplace for non-fungible tokens, have reportedly been targeted in what CoinDesk's Ben Powers is calling a "digital art heist." NFTs from several accounts without two-factor authentication were stolen over the weekend, and it remains unclear what – if anything – Nifty Gateway can do about it. "The Hash" panel discusses NFT-related security challenges and what newcomers to the space can do to protect themselves.

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Hackers Break Into Thousands of  Security Cameras, Exposing Tesla, Jails, Hospitals

Hackers gained access to 150,000 security camera feeds exposing hospitals, jails and even companies like Tesla and Cloudflare. “The Hash” panel discusses privacy risks and the vulnerability of centralized systems.

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The Emerging Dark Side of NFTs

Not all NFTs are digital tacos or funny tweets. A hacker recently listed the first zero-day exploit NFT for sale through OpenSea. CoinDesk privacy reporter Ben Powers explains what a zero-day exploit is, and “The Hash” panel debates the potential dark side of NFT use cases.

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Il Dipartimento di Giustizia accusa 3 hacker nordcoreani di aver rubato oltre 100 milioni di dollari da società Cripto

Si presume che gli hacker abbiano rubato complessivamente oltre 1,3 miliardi di dollari attraverso vari stratagemmi.

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Cybersecurity Warning: NYT Reports That the U.S. is Losing to Hackers

A New York Times report criticized the United States for failing to build up its defensive cyber campaigns, leaving it vulnerable to foreign misinformation campaigns and hackers. CoinDesk's privacy reporter Ben Powers discusses the implications of the recent rash of hacking, and what it means for the future of global security.

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10 Arrested Over SIM Swap Hacks That Stole $100M in Crypto From Celebrities

Europol reports 10 people have been arrested over SIM swap attacks that stole over $100 million in cryptocurrency from celebrities. The Hash panel breaks down what SIM swap attacks are and how to keep yourself safe.

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Cybersecurity Warning: NYT Reports the US Is Losing to Hackers

A New York Times report criticized the United States for failing to build up its defensive cyber campaigns, leaving it vulnerable to foreign misinformation campaigns and hackers. CoinDesk privacy reporter Ben Powers discusses the implications of the recent rash of hacking and what it means for the future of global security.

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