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Silicon Valley Bank Customers Are Vulnerable to Crypto Scams

Many former customers of Silicon Valley Bank have come close to falling victim to crypto scams. The cyberthieves seek to garner the victims’ bank...

Google Issues Temporary Halt on Crypto-Mining Botnet

Google has filed a lawsuit against two individuals living in Russia over a botnet they used to infect several computer networks for the purpose...

Crypto Malware Electro RAT Has Been Active for the Past 12 Months

A new form of cryptocurrency malware has been discovered. Known as Electro RAT, the malware remained uncovered for approximately one year before researchers came...

Crypto-Mining Malware May Have Affected Supercomputers

Several supercomputers in European nations have been shut down following reports that they’ve been infected with cryptocurrency mining malware. Thus far, devices in countries...

BTC-Intercepting Malware Uncovered On Ruby Gems

Crypto theft is quite common, and it’s no laughing matter. Recently, as many as 725 separate forms of malware were discovered on the Ruby...

“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....

New Glupteba Malware Striking Bitcoin Network

A deadly strain of malware is hitting the bitcoin blockchain. Known as Glupteba malware, it uses the bitcoin network to resist potential attacks, according...

Crypto Jacking Software Clipsa Has Been Mostly Unsuccessful

The cryptocurrency space is often subjected to fraud, malicious activity and crypto jacking, so it’s always refreshing when a hacker’s illicit attempts are thwarted...

Researchers Warn of New Malware Black Squid

Researchers are warning crypto enthusiasts about a new form of malware known as Black Squid. They say the malware is especially dangerous and takes...

Beapy Is the Latest Form of Crypto Malware

It’s April 2019, and it doesn’t look like crypto-based crime has any plans to take time off. Beapy: The Latest Form of Malware A new form...

MikroTik Cryptojacking Threat Now Affects Over 415,000 Routers Worldwide

The number of threats against cryptocurrency users continues to increase. Cryptojacking has been a big problem which only grows worse. New statistics confirm over...

Malicious JavaScript Library Can Steal Funds from Bitcoin Users

Malicious code in any software can have major consequences. This concept also applies to code found in specific web pages. The popular Event-Stream JavaScript...