Hacker Behind $2 Million Cryptocurrency Mining Scheme Arrested in Ukraine

Ukrainian authorities have arrested an individual allegedly involved in a $2 million cryptojacking operation.
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Smashing Security podcast #354: Chuck Norris and the fake CEO, artificial KYC, and an Airbnb scam

Chuck Norris gives a helping hand to a mysterious cryptocurrency CEO who may have separated investors from over a billion dollars, generative AI creates a nightmare for those wanting to Know Their Customer, and a determined journalist finally gets thei… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #354: Chuck Norris and the fake CEO, artificial KYC, and an Airbnb scam

SEC’s Twitter account hacked to say Bitcoin ETFs approved. Politicians and lawyers demand investigation into security breach

The official Twitter account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was hacked yesterday, with scammers posting an unauthorised message to its 660,000+ followers.

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SEC X (Twitter) Account Hacked, Spreads Fake News About Bitcoin ETFs

By Deeba Ahmed
Bitcoin’s price spiked near $48,000 after the fake post but later fell to around $45,700.
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Cybersecurity firm Mandiant has its Twitter account hacked to promote cryptocurrency scam

Google-owned cybersecurity company Mandiant has found itself in the awkward position of having to wrestle back control of its Twitter account, after it was hijacked by scammers yesterday. Continue reading Cybersecurity firm Mandiant has its Twitter account hacked to promote cryptocurrency scam

X Account of Google Cybersecurity Firm Mandiant Hacked in Crypto Scam

By Waqas
The hackers changed Mandiant’s Twitter handle from “@Mandiant” to “@phantomsolw.”
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Cybercriminals set their sights on crypto markets

The cryptocurrency market has grown significantly, attracting both enthusiasts and investors. However, the rise of cryptocurrencies has also brought forth an unprecedented need for cybersecurity measures. Cybersecurity in the context of cryptocurrencie… Continue reading Cybercriminals set their sights on crypto markets