In another twist to the Mirror Trading International (MTI) bitcoin Ponzi scam, the blockchain intelligence firm Whitestream says bitcoins from wallets associated with the company are being sent to Wasabi… Read more »
A new report by two cybersecurity firms has revealed that one ransomware family is particularly successful, raking in over $150 million in bitcoin. The ransom payments “sometimes amount to millions… Read more »
A bitcoin user has shared his story of how he lost more than $100,000 in BTC during a wallet transfer. The bitcoiner attempted to transfer a wallet to a new… Read more »
The number of stolen bitcoins that were publicly reported in 2020 dropped to 4,472 coins or 0.02% of the digital asset’s circulating supply. This new figure represents a 92% drop… Read more »
U.K.-based cryptocurrency exchange Exmo detailed on December 21, 2020, the firm had “detected suspicious withdrawal activity” and halted withdrawals. Exmo said a security audit report revealed “large withdrawals” of bitcoin… Read more »
Tezos Israel has collaborated with cybersecurity firm Hub Security for the development of a physical security module to protect the encryption keys of the Tezos network validators, the companies exclusively… Read more »
Key Takeaways The SEC plans to sue Ripple on the grounds that XRP is a security. Other blockchain firms have faced similar lawsuits and settled quickly, so this may not… Read more »
A Slovenian cryptocurrency mining pool and trading platform announced that they’ve managed to fully compensate their users affected by a hacking attack that took place in December 2017, which took… Read more »
New infected Rubygems packages have been spotted in its open-source software repository and which contained malicious code mainly used to steal cryptocurrencies from users via supply chain attack. Two Cryptocurrency-Stealers… Read more »
TL;DR: If you don’t secure your bitcoin it could get stolen. Would-be thieves have become experts at tricking people into giving them access to their Bitcoin wallet. That means they… Read more »