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Altcoin News
Biggest Bitcoin Heist in China Results in 3 Arrests
Police arrested three men in connection to the biggest Bitcoin heist in China that totaled $87 million. Hacking has been a thorn in the side of cryptocurrency for quite some...
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Altcoin NewsCovering Your Crypto Ass(ets): How to Protect Yourself from SIM Swapping Hacks
A hacking method called SIM swapping is now being used by hackers to steal phone numbers, personal data, and – in some cases – millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency...
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Bitcoin WalletInvestor Sues AT&T Over $24 Million SIM Swapping Cryptocurrency Theft
Michael Terpin is suing AT&T for $224 million for their part in a SIM swapping theft of $24 million in cryptocurrency. One of the nightmares that cryptocurrency holders face is...
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Bitcoin ATMsMalware for Bitcoin ATMs Offered on the Dark Web
Cybercriminals are now selling malware that affects Bitcoin ATMs, including cards that allows BTC withdrawals in the thousands of dollars. The number of Bitcoin ATMs continues to steadily grow. There...
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Bitcoin NewsHackers Target PGA with Ransomware, Demand Bitcoin
Hackers have attacked the servers of the PGA with ransomware, demanding that the golf association pay Bitcoin to release encrypted files. When one thinks of the PGA, it’s usually of...
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Bitcoin NewsAs Economy Sputters, Hackers in Iran Ramp up Ransomware Attacks
Hackers in Iran, potentially government-backed, are turning to ransomware and Bitcoin as the country’s economy falters due to sanctions. Ransomware is a scourge that affects both governments and private businesses...
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Altcoin NewsPopular Cryptocurrency Website Etherscan Hit by a Harmless Hack
A vulnerability has been discovered in one of the most popular block exploring websites for the Ethereum network – Etherscan. While the hack was seemingly harmless and couldn’t do any...
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Altcoin NewsSouth Korea: Cryptocurrency Exchanges Having Problems Getting Insured
One vital necessity for a business is insurance. However, cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea are finding it extremely difficult in finding insurers due to recent hacks. Ask any person who...
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Bitcoin NewsBithumb Targeted by Hackers, Thieves Steal $32 Million in Cryptocurrencies
A South Korean exchange, Bithumb, has reportedly been hacked, resulting in the loss of 35 billion won worth of cryptocurrencies it was storing. Bithumb Targeted Again Seoul-based Bithumb, the sixth...
