Collaborate Disseminate
A group of hackers on Monday night compromised cryptocurrency exchange Eterbase and raided six hot wallets to steal $5.4 million in Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Tezos, Algorand, and TRON. The criminals transferred the funds into their wallets which Eterbase… Continue reading Cryptocurrency Exchange Eterbase Loses $5.4 Million to Hackers Overnight
European cryptocurrency exchange platform Eterbase has announced that it has suffered a security breach which saw malicious hackers access its network and steal funds worth US $5.4 million. In a message posted on Telegram, the Slovakian cryptocurrency … Continue reading Cryptocurrency exchange Eterbase hacked, $5.4 million worth of funds stolen
In a rare occurrence, ransomware operators have managed to halt border crossing into and out of Argentina for four hours after infecting the National Direction of Migration with data-crippling malware. Government officials reportedly refused to negotia… Continue reading Ransomware Attack Halts Border Crossing for Four Hours in Argentina
Security researchers at Slovak security firm ESET have discovered a new family of malware that they say has been using a variety of techniques to steal cryptocurrency from unsuspecting users since at least December 2018.
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Joe Sullivan, Uber’s former security honcho, stands accused of obstructing justice and covering up a crime.
The post Uber ex-CISO Charged ‘Obstruction and Misprision,’ say DoJ/FBI appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, July 2020.The standout hack of July 2020, and possibly of the year, was the takeover of 45 celebrity Twit… Continue reading Cyber Security Roundup for August 2020
Maybe Coinbase should send Twitter an invoice, because it certainly sounds like their quick thinking helped prevent last week’s hack from leaving a lot more Twitter users with empty wallets. As we reported at the time, cybercriminals successfully… Continue reading Coinbase stopped scammers from stealing an extra $280,000 during Twitter hack
Social media giant Twitter is sharing updates coming out of the second day of investigations into this week’s hack of high-profile accounts by Bitcoin scammers. Avid readers will recall that Twitter recently fell victim to a massive social engine… Continue reading Twitter Releases New Details About Recent Hack of High-Profile Accounts
Several high-profile Twitter accounts, including those belonging to Apple, Bill Gates and Elon Musk, started to tweet in support of a Bitcoin scam, promising to double the money that people would send to their wallets. Such high-profile Bitcoin scams d… Continue reading Cybercriminals Take Over Famous Twitter Accounts, Start Bitcoin Scam
Everyone knows that Bitcoin is an anonymous currency. Except when it isn’t. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies attempt to achieve the incompatible goals of providing strong accountability for transactions through blockchain and strong anonymity. If th… Continue reading Schrodinger’s Cryptocurrency – Both Private and Not