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Up Bit Hack Results in Nearly $50 Million in Lost Ether Tokens

It’s happened again, folks. Another cryptocurrency hack has taken place in the region of South Korea. This time, the victim is the popular cryptocurrency...

Cryptocurrency Exchange Cryptopia Hacked, Reports Significant Losses

New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia has been hacked. The team confirmed the attack while revealing that the losses are 'significant'.  Cryptopia Hacked A few days ago,...

Two Bitcoin Addresses Sanctioned by U.S. Treasury Department

The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned two Bitcoin addresses used to funnel funds derived from ransomware to Iran.The ongoing sanctions by the United States...

Twitter: Elon Musk Bitcoin Scam Due to Third-Party App

Twitter says that a third-party app is responsible for the ongoing Bitcoin scam using a fake Elon Musk account.Twitter is home to a lot...

Google Account on Twitter Hacked to Promote Bitcoin Fraud

An official Google account on the social media platform, Twitter, was compromised to promote a Bitcoin-related scam.One More Breach on Twitter The official Twitter account...

California Cybercrime Police: SIM Swapping One of Our ‘Highest Priorities’

SIM swapping has become more common. So much so, that the California REACT Task Force considers it one of their "highest priorities."The cryptocurrency ecosystem...

Bitcoin Mining Attack Causes University to Shut Down Network

St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia was forced to shut down their entire network due to a Bitcoin mining attack.The focus on cryptocurrency...

Coincheck Resumes Services Following Major NEM Theft in January

The year 2018 has not been overly pleasant for the Coincheck exchange. After suffering from a major hack, the company had to overcome a...

Crowd Machine Hacking Case – Two Suspects Arrested in Oklahoma

Two men have been arrested from Oklahoma City in connection with the Crowd Machine hacking incident last week. The suspects have allegedly stolen cryptocurrency...

NSA’s Eternal Blue Exploit Leads to Cryptojacking Surge

Cryptojacking has become of the biggest threats to computer users these days. The malware used to perform this task seems capable of mining different...

Government Websites in India Hacked for Crypto Mining

Hackers have targeted government websites in India with malware in order to conduct illicit cryptocurrency mining.The government of India has a contentious relationship with...

Canadian Town Pays Off Hackers Behind Ransomware Attack

A small town in Canada has decided to pay off the hackers behind a ransomware attack to get their computer systems back online.One of...
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