Category Archives: anonymous cryptocurrency

A Typo in Zerocoin’s Source Code helped Hackers Steal ZCoins worth $585,000

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Are you a programmer?

If yes, then you would know the actual pain of… “forgetting a semicolon,” the hide and seek champion since 1958.

Typos annoy everyone. Remember how a hacker’s typo stopped the biggest bank heist in the history, saved $1 billio… Continue reading A Typo in Zerocoin’s Source Code helped Hackers Steal ZCoins worth $585,000→

A Typo in Zerocoin’s Source Code helped Hackers Steal ZCoins worth $585,000

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Are you a programmer?

If yes, then you would know the actual pain of… “forgetting a semicolon,” the hide and seek champion since 1958.

Typos annoy everyone. Remember how a hacker’s typo stopped the biggest bank heist in the history, saved $1 billio… Continue reading A Typo in Zerocoin’s Source Code helped Hackers Steal ZCoins worth $585,000→

Malicious Cryptocurrency Mining tool turns Computers into Zcash Mining Machines

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Since its launch over a month ago, new virtual currency Zcash (ZEC) has become a significant way for cybercrooks to make money by infecting computers with software mining program.

Launched in late October, Zcash (ZEC) is a new cryptocurrency currency … Continue reading Malicious Cryptocurrency Mining tool turns Computers into Zcash Mining Machines→