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Laptop user
Markets
Crime
Russian Hackers May Have Carried Out Largest Ever Crypto Exchange Theft
Russian hackers, not North Korean, may be the bad actors behind probably the biggest ever theft from a cryptocurrency exchange.
Laptop user
By Daniel Palmer
Jun 17, 2019 at 11:40 a.m. UTC
Jun 17, 2019
CrimeExchangesRussiaCoincheckNewsAsia PacificHacksNorth Korea
Monero lock
Markets
Malware
New Monero Botnet Looks Like Last Year's Outlaw Attack
A rogue botnet uses a brute force attack and Secure Shell (SSH) exploit to give the attackers remote access to victim’s systems in order to mine Monero.
Monero lock
By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 13, 2019 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 13, 2019
MalwareNewsMoneroHacks
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Markets
Wallets
Crypto Developer Komodo 'Hacks' Wallet Users to Foil $13 Million Theft
Cryptocurrency wallet developer Komodo has effectively hacked its own customers to protect their funds from an external attack.
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By Benedict Alibasa
Jun 7, 2019 at 9:33 a.m. UTC
Jun 7, 2019
WalletsNewsHacksTechnology News
North Korea
Markets
South korea
North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Exchange UPbit's South Korean Users
North Korean hackers have been using a familiar phishing tool to steal UPbit customer details, security experts allege.
North Korea
By John Biggs
May 31, 2019 at 2:21 a.m. UTC
May 31, 2019
South KoreaNewsHacksNorth Korea
Code
Markets
Security
Researcher Discovers Serious Vulnerability in Paper Crypto Wallet Site
If you have cryptocurrency in a paper wallet from WalletGenerator.net you'd best pull it off.
Code
By John Biggs
May 27, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
May 27, 2019
SecurityPaper WalletsWalletsNewsPaperHacks
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
Markets
Exchanges
Crypto Exchange Binance Restarting Services After Post-Hack Upgrade
Binance has announced that trading and withdrawals will soon restart after it completed a security upgrade prompted by a recent hack.
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
By Daniel Palmer
May 15, 2019 at 12:45 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2019
ExchangesNewsMarketsHacksBinanceMarkets News
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Markets
Crime
Crypto Investor Awarded Over $75 Million in SIM-Swapping Hack Case
U.S.-based cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin has been awarded over $75 million in a lawsuit related to a SIM-swapping fraud.
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By Yogita Khatri
May 13, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
May 13, 2019
CrimeNewsCourt CasesHacksSIM Swappingus-canada
Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao
Markets
Changpeng zhao
Crypto Exchange Binance Says It's Revamping Security in Post-Hack Update
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it is revamping security measures after losing some 7,000 bitcoin in a hack earlier this week.
Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao
By Yogita Khatri
May 10, 2019 at 8:37 a.m. UTC
May 10, 2019
Changpeng ZhaoNewsHacksBinance
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Markets
Developers
All of It Dark, All of It P2P: After the Binance Hack, Bitcoin Doesn't Cut It
That Binance could have colluded with miners to roll back hack transactions means bitcoin is not resistant enough to censorship, says Amir Taaki.
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By Amir Taaki
May 10, 2019 at 7:15 a.m. UTC
May 10, 2019
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Markets
News
'Critical' MakerDAO Vulnerability Could Have Frozen Voter Funds, Auditors Say
The vulnerability that was disclosed by the MakerDAO Foundation this week could have put user funds in jeopardy by preventing withdrawals of MKR tokens.
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By Christine Kim
May 9, 2019 at 4:27 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2019
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