Category: Security & Ransomware
New SIM-Swapping Case Ends with Threats of Violence
SIM-swapping cases appear to be a recurring incident in the cryptocurrency world, but the latest case involves two individuals displaying aggression that has yet to…
Ever Coin Offers New Hardware Wallet That Assists in the Recovery of Private Keys
Digital wallet provider Ever Coin is offering the Ever Coin 2, a new mobile hardware wallet designed to give people more security when storing their…
Rybkin Sentencing: More Proof That Criminals Like BTC
The following is proof that work hours should be devoted to work. Andrei Rybkin, a former Russian nuclear scientist, has been sentenced to three years…
Tor Browser Plays Host to BTC-Stealing Malware
If there’s one thing bitcoin enthusiasts are having a hard time avoiding, its crypto scams and thefts. From Mt. Gox to Coincheck, thefts can ring…
“Save Yourself” BTC Malware Is Doing More Damage These Days
Bitcoin has grown exponentially over the past year or so, and this has made many hackers and malicious actors want to target cryptocurrency owners. Now,…
Jerez de la Frontera Under Attack by BTC Cyber Thief
As we have seen in the crypto world, nobody is safe from crypto-based ransomware, and in the case of one Spanish city – Jerez de…
Illicit Mining Campaign Targeting Monero Is Uncovered
A new campaign designed to illicitly mine cryptocurrency has been uncovered. Known as Smominru, the campaign has already targeted approximately 500,000 computer networks around the…
Linux Rabbit Attacks IoT Devices to Secretly Mine Monero
The global cryptocurrency mining malware trend isn’t coming to an end anytime soon. A newly discovered malware strain specifically targets Linux and IoT devices. This…
Cryptocurrency Scams in Singapore Net $78,000 in Just 3 Months
Cryptocurrency scams can be pretty lucrative as a string of them in Singapore has netted $78,000 in just three months. As P.T. Barnum is reported…
