Lazarus Group uses KandyKorn macOS malware for crypto theft

By Deeba Ahmed
Another day, another malware operation by the infamous Lazarus group targeting blockchain engineers and crypto users.
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India Blockchain Week (IBW) Unveils Diverse Speaker Line-up

By Owais Sultan
India Blockchain Week (IBW), the country’s flagship series of blockchain and Web3 events held in Bangalore from Dec.4-10, is…
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Blockforia: A Comprehensive Analysis of a Prominent Cryptocurrency Exchange

By Owais Sultan
Blockforia functions as a cryptocurrency exchange firmly grounded within the regulatory purview of the European Union.
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Fantom Foundation Suffers Wallet Hack Via Google Chrome 0-Day Flaw

By Waqas
The Fantom Foundation has acknowledged the breach and is currently conducting an investigation after hackers managed to steal more than $550,000 in cryptocurrency.
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Security Vulnerability of Switzerland’s E-Voting System

Online voting is insecure, period. This doesn’t stop organizations and governments from using it. (And for low-stakes elections, it’s probably fine.) Switzerland—not low stakes—uses online voting for national elections. Andrew Appel explains why it’s a bad idea:

Last year, I published a 5-part series about Switzerland’s e-voting system. Like any internet voting system, it has inherent security vulnerabilities: if there are malicious insiders, they can corrupt the vote count; and if thousands of voters’ computers are hacked by malware, the malware can change votes as they are transmitted. Switzerland “solves” the problem of malicious insiders in their printing office by officially declaring that they won’t consider that threat model in their cybersecurity assessment…

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How global enterprises navigate the complex world of data privacy

In this Help Net Security interview, Evelyn de Souza, Head of Privacy Compliance, Oracle SaaS Cloud, talks about the constant efforts required to keep up with privacy laws in each country, and ensuring compliance across the entire organization. She als… Continue reading How global enterprises navigate the complex world of data privacy

Dexalot Unveils SimpleSwap and SimpleView Features for Enhanced User Experience

By Owais Sultan
New York, NY, September 19, 2023 – Dexalot, the decentralized exchange (DEX) operating on an Avalanche Subnet, has…
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Billionaire Mark Cuban Falls Victim to Crypto Hack Again, Loses $900K

By Deeba Ahmed
Crypto experts suspect Cuban may have made a mistake to get his account hacked.
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Smashing Security podcast #339: Bitcoin boo-boo, deepfakes for good, and time to say goodbye to usernames?

Deepfakes are being used for good (perhaps), common usernames could pose a security threat, and someone has paid a $500,000 fee… just to send $1,865.

Oh, and our guest mentions Mr Blobby (to the horror of the show’s hosts…)

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