New Tool Will Find Secrets – Including Crypto Keys – in Your Public Code
A clever tool scours GitHub for secret keys and passwords that programmers inadvertently made public.
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Oct 29, 2019 at 6:01 p.m. UTC
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AT&T Responds to Crypto Exec's SIM Swap Suit: See You in Court
The loss highlights an obvious question for security experts, who wondered why an experienced crypto executive would keep such high sums online.
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Oct 28, 2019 at 7:15 p.m. UTC
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Fake Tor Browser Has Been Spying, Stealing Bitcoin 'For Years'
Hackers have been distributing a compromised version of the official Tor Browser that's packed with malware designed to steal bitcoin.
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Oct 18, 2019 at 12:03 p.m. UTC
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Former NiceHash CTO Arrested in Germany Over US Hacking Charges
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to extradite the alleged hacker over crimes he's already served time for in Slovenia.
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Oct 2, 2019 at 2:01 p.m. UTC
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Ethereum Name Service Auction Exploited to Grab Apple Domain – And It Can't Be Undone
A bug in an ENS auction was exploited, allowing domains like "apple.eth" to be nabbed by an attacker. The only recourse is to ask for them back.
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Oct 1, 2019 at 12:10 p.m. UTC
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UK Police Auction Off $294,000 in Stolen Crypto From EtherDelta Hack
More than $294,000-worth of cryptocurrency confiscated from the teenage hacker of EtherDelta and TalkTalk has been auctioned off.
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Oct 1, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
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'Panda' Crypto Malware Group Has Nabbed $100K in Monero Since 2018
Cisco Talos has identified a group behind a spate of cryptocurrency-mining malware attacks targeting enterprise networks globally.
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Sep 19, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
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Browser Extensions Can Help Scammers Steal Your Bitcoin: Casa CEO
Browser add-ons can steal your crypto and identifying information, said Casa's Jeremy Welch
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Sep 15, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
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Cybercriminals Selling Hacked Fiat Money for Bitcoin at 10% of Its Value
Dark market sellers are offering fiat cash for bitcoin at heavily discounted prices, but there's a catch.
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Sep 13, 2019 at 9:15 a.m. UTC
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Man Offering Hacking Services for Bitcoin Gets 20-Month Jail Sentence
A British man has been handed jail time and ordered to forfeit over £400,000 ($487,000) for offering hacking services and stolen data for crypto.
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Aug 16, 2019 at 1:10 p.m. UTC
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