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The Trial of Alexander Vinnik, an Alleged BTC Thief, Has Begun
The trial of Alexander Vinnik – the man allegedly responsible for a ransomware system that stole more than $157 million – has begun in Paris. Vinnik Will Now Stand Before...
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The trial of Alexander Vinnik – the man allegedly responsible for a ransomware system that stole more than $157 million – has begun in Paris. Vinnik Will Now Stand Before...
Nick Marinoff · October 20, 2020 · 1:00 pm+
A young man who works in the cybersecurity industry that’s considered excellent at what he does is now helping many companies and government agencies eliminate the threat of ransomware. His...
Nick Marinoff · October 19, 2020 · 1:00 pm+
We do not negotiate with terrorists… This is the bedrock principle of countries like the United States. We’ve heard these words uttered in several movies and even political briefings, and...
Nick Marinoff · September 11, 2020 · 5:00 pm+
Crypto fraud, sadly, is running rampant throughout the digital space, and according to a new report, popular crypto exchange Binance – arguably the biggest cryptocurrency trading platform by daily volume...
Nick Marinoff · August 25, 2020 · 3:00 pm+
A corporate travel company has been forced to pay a massive bitcoin ransom to hackers that apparently took over its computer systems and encrypted its data. The company – known...
Nick Marinoff · August 4, 2020 · 3:00 pm+
According to experts, bitcoin ransomware attacks occur for one reason and one reason only… Because hackers love bitcoin. Bitcoin Ransomware Attacks: Will They Ever Stop? Members of the cybersecurity industry...
Nick Marinoff · July 5, 2020 · 5:00 pm+
Bitcoin ransomware is on the rise. Ransomware Comes in a Big Way During the present COVID scare, many malicious actors have used the unstable environment to their advantage and sought...
Nick Marinoff · July 1, 2020 · 5:00 pm+
It’s happened again, folks. Another bitcoin ransomware attack has occurred, only this time, it appears the victimized company – in this case foreign exchange venture Travelex – had no other...
Nick Marinoff · April 11, 2020 · 3:00 pm+
There are malicious actors and applications out there looking to take advantage of the fear and panic surrounding the coronavirus so they can get their hands on your bitcoin stash....
Nick Marinoff · March 18, 2020 · 3:00 pm