Hacks


Marchés

TrendMicro Detects Crypto Mining Malware Affecting Android Devices

The botnet enters through the Android Debug Bridge port and spreads through SSH.

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Marchés

Russian Hackers May Have Carried Out Largest Ever Crypto Exchange Theft

Russian hackers, not North Korean, may be the bad actors behind probably the biggest ever theft from a cryptocurrency exchange.

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Marchés

New Monero Botnet Looks Like Last Year's Outlaw Attack

A rogue botnet uses a brute force attack and Secure Shell (SSH) exploit to give the attackers remote access to victim’s systems in order to mine Monero.

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Crypto Developer Komodo 'Hacks' Wallet Users to Foil $13 Million Theft

Cryptocurrency wallet developer Komodo has effectively hacked its own customers to protect their funds from an external attack.

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Marchés

North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Exchange UPbit's South Korean Users

North Korean hackers have been using a familiar phishing tool to steal UPbit customer details, security experts allege.

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Researcher Discovers Serious Vulnerability in Paper Crypto Wallet Site

If you have cryptocurrency in a paper wallet from WalletGenerator.net you'd best pull it off.

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Marchés

Crypto Exchange Binance Restarting Services After Post-Hack Upgrade

Binance has announced that trading and withdrawals will soon restart after it completed a security upgrade prompted by a recent hack.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao

Marchés

Crypto Investor Awarded Over $75 Million in SIM-Swapping Hack Case

U.S.-based cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin has been awarded over $75 million in a lawsuit related to a SIM-swapping fraud.

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Marchés

Crypto Exchange Binance Says It's Revamping Security in Post-Hack Update

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it is revamping security measures after losing some 7,000 bitcoin in a hack earlier this week.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao

Marchés

All of It Dark, All of It P2P: After the Binance Hack, Bitcoin Doesn't Cut It

That Binance could have colluded with miners to roll back hack transactions means bitcoin is not resistant enough to censorship, says Amir Taaki.

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