Cryptocurrency laundromat Blender shredded by US Treasury in sanctions first
The US Treasury has sanctioned cryptocurrency mixer Blender for its role in helping North Korea’s Lazarus Group launder stolen digital …
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Lazarus Group Targeting Organizations in the Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
The FBI, CISA, and the U.S. Department of Treasury have issued a joint statement about the cryptocurrency theft and the tactics used by the …
US Government: North Korean Threat Actors Are Targeting Cryptocurrency Organizations
The US government has warned that North Korean state-sponsored cyber actors are targeting organizations in the blockchain and …
LAZARUS APT Using TraderTraitor Malware to Target Blockchain Orgs, Users
Lazarus APT group is backed by the North Korean government and is currently targeting organizations and unsuspecting users in the …
Beanstalk cryptocurrency heist: scammer votes himself all the money
Back when the Bitcoin protocol was invented, the idea was to build a simple global payment system that wasn’t (and couldn’t be) …
MetaMask Asks Apple Users to Disable iCloud Backup for Wallet After User Lost $650,000
MetaMask has warned Apple users to disable automatic iCloud backup of their wallet data. The warning results from the losses sustained by …
How Cryptocurrency Gave Birth to the Ransomware Epidemic
It’s a decades old problem, but it has become prevalent in the last few years, when dozens of cybercriminal gangs have started developing …
US Links Largest Cryptocurrency Heist to North Korean Hackers
The US apparently suspects North Korean hackers were involved in last month’s $622 million cryptocurrency heist at Ronin Network. On …
US cryptocurrency coder gets 5 years for North Korea sanctions busting
The cryptocurrency world is full of weird stories. You’ve probably heard of the Welshman who who claimed he inadvertently threw away a …
Using Data Scraping to Learn What You Need to Know
How can you know what you don’t know? It sounds like a rhetorical question, but it is in fact a vital component of business …
Serious Security: Darkweb drugs market Hydra taken offline by German police
German police have located and closed down the servers of Hydra, allegedly one of the world’s biggest underground online stores. …
Experts Uncover Campaign Stealing Cryptocurrency from Android and iPhone Users
Researchers have blown the lid off a sophisticated malicious scheme primarily targeting Chinese users via copycat apps on Android and iOS …
UK police arrest 7 hacking suspects – have they bust the LAPSUS$ gang?
You’ve almost certainly heard of the LAPSUS$ hacking crew. That’s lapsus, which is as good a Latin word as any for “data breach”, …
Hackers Target Cryptocurrency Companies in HubSpot Data Breach
HubSpot, a Cambridge, Mass.-based provider of CRM, sales and marketing software, confirmed that hackers targeted customers in the …