cryptocurrency

Earlier this month, I and others wrote a letter to Congress, basically saying that cryptocurrencies are an complete and total disaster, and urging them to regulate the space. Nothing in that letter ...

A White House memo directed at federal agencies aims to jumpstart efforts to move vulnerable security systems to a quantum-resistant cryptography security posture and maintain investment in quantum computing technology.  The document, ...

For the security-minded, the rise of cryptocurrencies has been both a blessing and a curse. Coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum theoretically offer a higher degree of protection and privacy than traditional banking, ...

All of us at Tripwire’s Vulnerability Exposure and Research Team (VERT) are constantly looking out for interesting stories and developments in the infosec world. Here’s what cybersecurity news stood out to us ...

Andy Greenberg wrote a long article — an excerpt from his new book — on how law enforcement de-anonymized bitcoin transactions to take down a global child porn ring. Within a few ...

I will be the first to admit to my prior skepticism with regards to cryptocurrencies and other sorts of decentralized finance (DeFi). Having spent most of my career immersed in securing centralized ...

Click here for Flashpoint’s coverage of the role of intelligence in Russia’s war on Ukraine. Flashpoint analysts have uncovered 262 cryptocurrency addresses used in advertisements for donations to either Ukrainian or Russian causes related ...

2021 was a landmark year in the cybersecurity landscape. Organizations faced an uptick in cyberattacks amid the continuation of remote work—and CISOs everywhere were put to the test. If 2021 was any ...

If you’ve been scratching your head while you read about the money laundering escapades of Ilya Lichtenstein and his wife Heather Morgan, let me assure you that you are not alone. The ...

Cryptocurrency scammers love social media—especially Meta’s platforms. Hundreds of millions of dollars were scammed from U.S. consumers in 2021 ...