Tag: crypto
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Russia to ban cryptocurrency mining in some regions due to electricity shortages
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Cryptohack Roundup: US Claws Back Stolen Crypto
Also: Truth Terminal Founder Social Media Hack Inflates Fraudulent Token. This week, a Truth Terminal founder hack, U.S. recovered stolen crypto, Team… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cryptohack-roundup-us-claws-back-stolen-crypto-a-26690
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Webflow tool increasingly exploited to compromise crypto wallets
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LottieFiles hit in npm supply chain attack targeting users’ crypto
LottieFiles announced that specific versions of its npm package carry malicious code that prompts users to connect their cryptocurrency wallets so the… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lottiefiles-hit-in-npm-supply-chain-attack-targeting-users-crypto/
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$20 Million Drained and Returned: Government Wallet Under Scrutiny
Last week, a mysterious attack targeted a cryptocurrency wallet under the control of the US government, resulting in the theft of over $20 million. Ho… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/20-million-drained-and-returned-government-wallet-under-scrutiny/
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Feds reach for sliver of crypto-cash nicked by North Korea’s notorious Lazarus Group
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/08/us_lazarus_group_crypto_seizure/
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Webflow Weaponized: Phishing Attacks Target Crypto Wallets
New research from Netskope Threat Labs reveals a surge in phishing attacks targeting cryptocurrency wallets, employing a novel tactic that leverages W… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/webflow-weaponized-phishing-attacks-target-crypto-wallets/
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The FBI Made a Crypto Coin Just to Catch Fraudsters
Plus: New details emerge in the National Public Data breach, Discord gets blocked in Russia and Turkey over alleged illegal activity on the platform, … First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/fbi-cryptocurrency-pump-and-dump/
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Grayscale Investments Data Breach Exposes 693K User Records Reportedly Affected
Grayscale Investments, a prominent crypto asset manager, has reportedly suffered a data breach affecting 693,635 user records. The breach was first re… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/grayscale-investments-data-breach/
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Fraudulent DeFi game leveraged in new crypto investor-targeted Lazarus attack
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Crooks are targeting Docker API servers to deploy SRBMiner
Threat actors are targeting Docker remote API servers to deploy SRBMiner crypto miners on compromised instances, Trend Micro warns. Trend Micro resear… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/170144/malware/docker-remote-api-servers-srbminer.html
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North Korean Hackers Exploited Chrome Zero-Day for Cryptocurrency Theft
The Lazarus APT created a deceptive website that exploited a Chrome zero-day to install malware and steal cryptocurrency. The post North Korean Hacker… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/north-korean-hackers-exploited-chrome-zero-day-for-cryptocurrency-theft/
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Smashing Security podcast #386: The $230 million crypto handbag heist, and misinformation on social media
Tags: cryptoTwo 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 … First seen on grahamcluley.com Jump to article: grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-386/
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Over $50M stolen in Radiant Capital crypto heist
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69,000 Bitcoins Are Headed for the US Treasury, While the Agent Who Seized Them Is in Jail
Tags: cryptoThe $4.4 billion in crypto is set to be the largest pile of criminal proceeds ever sold off by the US. The former IRS agent who seized the recording-b… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/4-4-billion-silk-road-bitcoin-tigran-gambaryan/
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FBI Creates Fake Cryptocurrency to Expose Widespread Crypto Market Manipulation
Tags: cryptoThe U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced arrests and charges against several individuals and entities in connection with allegedly manipulat… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/fbi-creates-fake-cryptocurrency-to.html
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Crypto payment services firm says more than 92,000 affected by data breach
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Crypto platform Radiant Capital says $50 million in digital coins stolen following account compromises
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US Charges 3 Companies, 15 People With Cryptocurrency Fraud
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FBI Created A Cryptocurrency So It Could Watch It Being Abused
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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 w… First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/two-men-arrested-one-month-after-230-million-of-cryptocurrency-stolen-from-a-single-victim/
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DOJ Charges 18 in Cryptocurrency Fraud Case, Seizes Over $25 Million
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has unsealed charges against 18 individuals and entities for widespread fraud and market manipulation. The scheme, whi… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/doj-charges-18-in-cryptocurrency-fraud-case-seizes-over-25-million/
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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. W… First seen on grahamcluley.com Jump to article: grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-385/
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Fake crypto token leveraged by FBI in crypto fraud crackdown
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Deepfakes Can Fool Facial Recognition on Crypto Exchanges
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US indicts two over socially engineered $230M+ crypto heist
Tags: cryptoFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/09/20/us_indicts_two_over_socially/
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18 Individuals Charged for Widespread Manipulation Cryptocurrency Markets
18 individuals and entities have been charged with widespread fraud and manipulation within the cryptocurrency markets. The charges, unsealed in Bosto… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/18-individuals-charged/