cryptocurrencies
How are Crypto Phishing Scams Done, and How Do You Avoid Them?
Crypto phishing scams are fraudulent activities designed to steal your cryptocurrency assets, typically by tricking you into revealing your private keys or sending your cryptocurrencies to the scammer’s wallet. These scams often ...
Hacker Stole $3B Bitcoin — Yes, ‘Crypto’ is Garbage
James Zhong admitted to stealing 50,000 bitcoins from the former dark web market, Silk Road—the DoJ has the gory story ...
FAIL: Nomad DeFi Bridge ‘Loses’ $190M of Worthless Tokens
Cryptocurrency startup Nomad claimed its “optimistic bridging” protocol would “would keep users’ funds safe.” We take a closer look ...
How do Cryptocurrencies Affect Cybersecurity?
The digitization of our world is continuing at an accelerating pace. More and more of our lives and our economy are moving online. Even our money is increasingly digital. We use credit ...
Crypto.com: Fortune Favors the Hacker—$16M ‘Stolen’
DeFi exchange Crypto.com got hacked yesterday, sources say. Users reported imaginary money missing from their accounts—as researchers watched it get laundered ...
SafeDollar Stablecoin not Safe nor Stable: Hack Sends Value to ZERO
SafeDollar, a crypto token that’s pegged to the U.S. dollar, crashed this week. The team claim it had been hacked ...
Cyber Security Roundup for August 2019
Twitter boss, Jack Doresy, had his Twitter account was hacked at the end of August, with hackers using his account to send a stream of offensive messages to his 4.2 million followers ...
The End of CoinHive and the Rise of Cryptojacking
CoinHive is a service that was created in September 2017. It allows users to mine Monero cryptocurrency using JavaScript. CoinHive has remarkably changed the income models of content developers over the course ...
The Emergence of Geopolitical Fuelled Cyber Attacks
A new breed of cyberattack is emerging into the threat landscape, fuelled by geopolitical tension, there has been a rise in stealthy and sophisticated cyber attacks reported within recent industry reports. Carbon ...