The most important news from the world of cybersecurity this week have been compiled.
The four top news of the week on cybersecurity are presented below:
The head...
The difference is 700% between the values stolen in 2021 and 2022.
Hackers stole around $1.4 billion in cross-chain bridge breaches this year, according to data presented by Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.
The study program is aimed at Ph.D.
students of the Federal University of Paraná in Brazil.
The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM)
reported, through a statement, that it joined the Federal University of Paraná
(UFPR)...
Hackers reportedly
exploited some vulnerability in the standard of Ethereum's ERC-777. Security
teams informed that the attack could be related to imBTC, an Ethereum token
tied to Bitcoin.
The Chinese decentralized finance (DeFi)
lending platform, Lendf.Me, suffered...
The US government agency used the
information of a Bitcoin wallet as key evidence to stop a Russian criminal. FBI
also used an old exchange account.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently
used information related...
David Sønstebø announced that he will reimburse the
victims' funds with his
resources and not with those of the Foundation. The cyberattack affected a total of 46 people last month.
The founder of the IOTA...
The Ledger Live malicious application is still
available to users in the Chrome Web Store. So far, there have been at least
120 downloads of the extension from that website.
Last March 5th, the support...
With less than half a bitcoin, the attackers can
congest networks like LN and Raiden until they stop. The vulnerability of both
networks is found in the hashed time-locked contract (HTLC).
Payment channel networks, such...
For Hudson Jameson, it is obvious that the community
does not agree with ProgPoW. The developer believes that the biggest rejection
of ProgPoW arises from how
it was approved.
Hudson Jameson, Developer at the Ethereum
Foundation, is...
Kaspersky analysts predict an increase in scams such
as phishing. They estimate that in Latin America there are 45 attempts of
malware attacks every second.
Bitcoin Sextortion is one of the ten main cybersecurity threats...
