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The Cryptopia Nightmare Drags on as Liquidators Struggle to Reimburse Hacked Users

30.5.2019
Have the dangers of centralized exchange custody been exposed? Auditors battle for the release of Cryptopia user data kept on third-party servers

North Korea Launched Cryptocurrency Attacks in Response to Sanctions, Says FBI

30.5.2019
U.S. officials claim attacks such as WannaCry and hacks of crypto exchanges were an attempt to circumvent sanctions by North Korea

Hackers Have Looted More Bitcoin Than Satoshi’s Entire Stash

24.5.2019
Ever since cryptocurrencies started gaining value, hackers have targeted exchanges that provide digital asset trading and malicious entities have siphoned billions of dollars worth of bitcoin since 2010. So far, over 1 million of the world’s BTC has been stolen from exchanges and traders...

Hackers Steal $100,000+ Worth of BTC From Engineering Manager at Crypto Custodian BitGo

22.5.2019
The engineering manager at cryptocurrency custodian BitGo, Sean Coonce, has fallen victim to a SIM swapping hack with a loss of over $100,000

OKCoin Launches A Program On Bug Bounty, Says Security Comes First

21.5.2019
The leading regulated digital currency exchange, OKCoin has announced their program on bug bounty on 20th May this year. The program is intended for ‘White Hat’ bug hunters to hunt bug and earn cryptocurrencies in return. The report surfaced through a tweet by the exchange. Introducing our new...

White Hat Hackers Earn $32,000 for Finding Crypto Security Exploits in Last Two Months

20.5.2019
White hat hackers reportedly earned over $32,000 in bounties for finding security gaps in blockchain- and crypto-related projects in the last two months

Beware! Hackers are Sending Spyware in Your Smartphone through WhatsApp call

20.5.2019
Yes, it is difficult to believe, but it is true. WhatsApp is facing this threat. The secretive Israeli company, NSO Group, has developed a malicious code to transmit it through phone calls. The malicious code gets transmitted to the target smartphone, even if the call is not answered. Soon after...

US Blockchain Investor Terpin Awarded Over $75 Million in SIM Swapping Case

11.5.2019
Crypto industry figure Michael Terpin wins almost $76 million in a civil case involving SIM swapping

Funds Are SAFU, but Reorg Is Not: What We Know About the Binance Hack So Far

9.5.2019
Hackers stole 7,000 BTC in a highly advanced attack on Binance. All withdrawals and deposits are frozen for a week, but all funds are safe, the exchange says. Learn more about the attack in our follow-up

Cybercriminals Sneak in Crypto Mining Malware via Confluence Software Exploit

7.5.2019
Cybercriminals are exploiting a known vulnerability in the software Confluence to mine XMR

‘Blockchain Bandit’: How a Hacker Has Been Stealing Millions Worth of ETH by Guessing Weak Private Keys

28.4.2019
There are at least 732 weak private keys on the Ethereum blockchain alone which are being exploited by a “blockchain bandit”, who has amassed almost 45,000 ETH at this point. Learn more in our interview with security researchers who found him