Deepfakes Can Fool Facial Recognition on Crypto Exchanges
Creating new accounts under fake identities provides attackers with a way to launder money or commit fraud. Continue reading Deepfakes Can Fool Facial Recognition on Crypto Exchanges
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New Crypto Trojan.AutoIt.1443 Hits 28,000 Users via Game Cheats, Office Tool
Trojan.AutoIt.1443 targets 28,000 users, spreading via game cheats and office tools. This cryptomining and cryptostealing malware bypasses antivirus… Continue reading New Crypto Trojan.AutoIt.1443 Hits 28,000 Users via Game Cheats, Office Tool
New PyPI Malware Poses as Crypto Wallet Tools to Steal Private Keys
Checkmarx researchers discovered PyPI malware posing as crypto wallet tools. These malicious packages stole private keys and recovery… Continue reading New PyPI Malware Poses as Crypto Wallet Tools to Steal Private Keys
5 Online Payment Methods for Small Businesses To Try in 2024
In recent years, FinTech companies have expanded cashless payment options to meet consumer demands for digital and frictionless payments. Continue reading 5 Online Payment Methods for Small Businesses To Try in 2024
First Mobile Crypto Drainer on Google Play Steals $70K from Users
A malicious app disguised as a legitimate WalletConnect tool targeted mobile users on Google Play. The app stole… Continue reading First Mobile Crypto Drainer on Google Play Steals $70K from Users
Smashing Security podcast #386: The $230 million crypto handbag heist, and misinformation on social media
Two men are accused of stealing almost a quarter of a billion dollars from one person’s cryptocurrency wallet, but why on earth would they be handing out handbags to strangers? And social media comes under the spotlight once more, as we ask if you are… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #386: The $230 million crypto handbag heist, and misinformation on social media
Digital Asset Trading Platform UEEx Strengthens Digital Asset Security with New Protection Policy
UEEx enhances user security with new compensation policies addressing abnormal market volatility and asset protection. Users can now… Continue reading Digital Asset Trading Platform UEEx Strengthens Digital Asset Security with New Protection Policy
Two men arrested one month after $230 million of cryptocurrency stolen from a single victim
Two men have been arrested by the FBI and charged in relation to their alleged involvement in a scam which saw almost a quarter of a billion dollars worth of cryptocurrency stolen from a single victim.
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Hackers Posed as Google Support to Steal $243 Million in Crypto
Hackers stole $243M from a single victim by posing as Google and Gemini support, resetting 2FA to access… Continue reading Hackers Posed as Google Support to Steal $243 Million in Crypto
Smashing Security podcast #385: TFL security derailed, and is Trump the king of crypto?
Transport for London (TfL) suffers a cybersecurity incident and tells its 30,000 staff they will all have to their identities verified… in-person. Who might have been behind the attack and why? Meanwhile, Donald Trump’s curious relationship with cr… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #385: TFL security derailed, and is Trump the king of crypto?