Two brothers arrested for Bitfinex hack and multi-year cryptocurrency phishing campaign

Computer crime authorities in Israel have arrested two brothers in connection with a phishing campaign that spread over multiple years and the 2016 hack of the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange. 21-year-old Assaf Gigi and his older brother Eli, both fro… Continue reading Two brothers arrested for Bitfinex hack and multi-year cryptocurrency phishing campaign

Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hit by “heavy DDoS” attack again

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On December 12, 2017, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange
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Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hit by massive DDoS attacks​

By Waqas
Bitfinex, known as one of the world largest cryptocurrency exchange was
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FBI is Investigating Theft of $1.3 Million in Bitcoin from a Massachusetts Man

Over two months ago, the world’s third largest Bitcoin Exchange Bitfinex lost around $72 Million worth of Bitcoins in a major hack.

Shortly after the company encountered a $72,000,000 Bitcoin theft, an unnamed Bitfinex user from Cambridge, Massachuset… Continue reading FBI is Investigating Theft of $1.3 Million in Bitcoin from a Massachusetts Man

Bitcoin Exchange Offers $3.5 Million Reward for Information of Stolen Bitcoins

Hong Kong-based Bitcoin exchange ‘Bitfinex’ that lost around $72 Million worth of its customers’ Bitcoins last week is now offering a reward of $3.5 Million to anyone who can provide information that leads to the recovery of the stolen Bitcoins.

Bitfinex revealed on August 2 that the cryptocurrency exchange had suffered a major security breach, which resulted in the loss of nearly 120,000 BTC

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