Tag: cryptocurrency
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US Authorities Shut Down Garantex and Charge Its Operators
US authorities shut down Garantex, a cryptocurrency exchange, and charged its operators for alleged money laundering and regulatory violations.
Ethereum Private Keys Compromised by Malicious PyPI Package through Polygon RPC Transactions
“Discover how a malicious PyPI package compromised Ethereum private keys via Polygon RPC transactions, exposing users to significant security risks.”
Global Law Enforcement Takes Down Ransomware Criminals’ Preferred Russian Crypto Exchange
Global law enforcement dismantles a key Russian crypto exchange used by ransomware criminals, disrupting their operations and enhancing cybersecurity efforts.
FBI Identifies North Korea’s Lazarus Group as the Hackers Behind Bybit Crypto Breach
FBI links North Korea’s Lazarus Group to the Bybit crypto breach, highlighting the growing threat of state-sponsored cybercrime in the cryptocurrency sector.
North Korean Hackers Exploit Safe{Wallet} Supply Chain in Bybit Breach
North Korean hackers target Safe{Wallet} in a Bybit breach, exploiting vulnerabilities in the supply chain to access sensitive user data.
North Korean Cybercriminals Swipe $1.5 Billion in Digital Currency
North Korean cybercriminals have stolen $1.5 billion in digital currency, highlighting the growing threat of state-sponsored cybercrime in the digital age.
GitVenom Malware Swindles $456K in Bitcoin Through Phony GitHub Projects
GitVenom malware scams $456K in Bitcoin by exploiting fake GitHub projects, highlighting the risks of malicious code in open-source repositories.
Large-Scale StaryDobry Attack: Trojanized Game Installers Unleash Cryptocurrency Miners
Discover how the Large-Scale StaryDobry Attack uses Trojanized game installers to deploy cryptocurrency miners, compromising user devices.
North Korea’s JavaScript Implant: A New Tactic for Cryptocurrency Theft
Discover how North Korea’s JavaScript implant is revolutionizing cryptocurrency theft tactics, posing new threats to digital asset security.
Estonian Pair Admits Guilt in $577 Million Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme
Estonian pair pleads guilty in a $577 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, marking a significant development in financial fraud cases.
North Korean APT43 Leverages PowerShell and Dropbox for Targeted Cyberattacks on South Korea
North Korean APT43 exploits PowerShell and Dropbox in targeted cyberattacks against South Korea, enhancing their stealth and operational efficiency.
Americans Lost $697.3M to Romance Scams Last Year
Americans lost $697.3M to romance scams last year, highlighting the growing threat of online fraud in personal relationships. Stay informed and protect yourself.
Multimedia Messages: A New Tool for Bitcoin Scams by Malicious Actors
Explore how malicious actors exploit multimedia messages to execute Bitcoin scams, targeting unsuspecting victims with deceptive tactics.
Beware of Crypto Wallet Scams: Nothing Comes Free
Stay alert against crypto wallet scams! Discover why nothing is truly free in the crypto world and protect your assets. Join us on Feb 8th.
A Turbulent Week for Federal Cybersecurity Initiatives
“Explore the challenges and developments in federal cybersecurity initiatives during a turbulent week marked by significant policy shifts and threats.”
Capturing Secrets: The Rise of Screenshot-Reading Malware
Discover the alarming rise of screenshot-reading malware and its impact on privacy, as cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities to capture sensitive information.
SparkCat Malware Leverages OCR to Steal Crypto Wallet Recovery Phrases from Images
SparkCat Malware uses OCR technology to extract crypto wallet recovery phrases from images, posing a significant threat to digital asset security.
New Lazarus Group Campaign Unleashes Cross-Platform JavaScript Stealer on Crypto Wallets
New Lazarus Group campaign targets crypto wallets with a cross-platform JavaScript stealer, posing significant risks to digital asset security.