The National Cryptological Center recommends a series
of good practices to avoid attacks, which are easily launched but hardly
detected
Cryptojacking is a type of attack through which the illegitimate use of
an external electronic device...
Despite of the recent downturns in value and a
volatile market that has been taking place for months, there is widespread
interest in Bitcoin, and it is still arguably the most valuable digital asset
in the world. People remember that,...
According to the Embassy of Bitcoin website,
the Bitcoin Embassy in Ukraine building was dismantled and destroyed last week,
on February 12th. The building was located in Kyiv, the country’s
capital city, precisely in the Lvivska square.
Between late 2017 and early 2018, the vast
majority of the industry was talking about how Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies
would rule the world. However, skeptics took over from late February 2018 to
this point; this is, during the long bearish...
Cryptocurrency mining is an activity that consists
of making use of computing/processing power to solve complicated algorithms
and, as a reward, the “miner” gets a number of tokens of a determinate digital
asset. Not all cryptocurrencies can be mined, but...
These
measures are important efforts to prevent illegal traffic of assets, money
laundering, hacking and other crimes related to the crypto market and the
exchange of cryptocurrencies
In
a recent publication, it was reported that several of...
Hackers do not usually take too long to adjust
and regain the “pole position” when it comes to being prepared to bypass the
newest security barriers presented by entities, pages, services, or
organizations online. They are talented individuals or groups...
US prosecutors keep working hard to ensure that
fraudulent activity related to cryptocurrencies is eradicated for the most
part. The latest piece of news, coming from Romania, has shocked the world
because it involves the largest crypto exchange platform in...
The proliferation of cryptocurrencies has come
with a few caveats. Sure, they represent a safer way to buy and sell assets,
thanks to the blockchain support, but that does not mean that some shady people
use them for illicit purposes.
Cryptocurrencies have come to improve the way we manage money. Thanks to their decentralized nature, we can firmly say that we are our own “banks” without having to rely on any external institutions. However, and sadly, some people have...