Gregg Bennett, known for his continuous contributions to startups as an angel investor, issuing the Washington-based crypto exchange Bittrex for presumably playing a role in a million-dollar hacking attack in which he lost valuable assets in the...
Crypto-related
activities, such as mining, have huge profit potential if done properly.
However, there are also associated risks given how difficult it has been to
regulate the industry and establish an appropriate legal framework that can
determine what is right and...
The
attacker deceived service providers to control the victim’s SIM card. This
cryptocurrency fraud strategy has been used very often since 2017
A computer engineer
explains how he lost US $100,000 in cryptocurrencies through the hacking...
The US SEC has reached an agreement with the CEO of
the financial technology company Longfin in a case of fraud.
Every day there is news about the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC) of the...
Ryuk is a malicious file developed by the Russian
hacker group Grim Spider. The ransomware can spread itself and is designed to
attack business environments.
The Russian ransomware Ryuk has affected Spanish consulting companies, town...
As part of a plan to counteract the
financing of terrorism and money laundering, this region establishes an
agreement of independent actions where it includes cryptocurrencies as a risk
factor.
As part of a set of...
The Japanese operator started operating in Panama in
2018. BITPoint had been advised by the authorities to improve its security
system.
BITPoint, a small exchange house of Japanese origin, reported the
hacking attack on its platform....
Hackers and
cybercriminals have been looking for gaining a
hold on users' data and information for years. However, regular people now have
to fend off other entities that threaten to sniff on their content, such as
government surveillance agencies, big tech...
Venezuelan police officers reported that they had arrested
two men that had been carrying nine ASIC mining devices. Even though cryptocurrency
mining is legal in the South American country, some cases of police extortion
have occurred.
Between
2014 and 2017, Harmon allegedly laundered at least 354,468 BTC. Currently, the
alleged laundered funds would be worth USD 3.7 billion.
It was
recently reported that Larry Dean Harmon, CEO of crypto wallet provider DropBit,
was...
