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Former Bitcoin Developer Shares Early Satoshi Nakamoto Emails
Credit to Author: Jordan Pearson| Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 18:17:15 +0000
Mike Hearn has “moved on,” just like Bitcoin’s anonymous creator.
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The Shadow Brokers Have Made Almost $90,000 Selling Hacking Tools by Subscription, Researcher Says
Credit to Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai| Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2017 14:00:00 +0000
An anonymous researcher has been able to identify the email address of people who have subscribed to the monthly dump service by the mysterious hacking group.
Read MoreHackers Behind WannaCry Cashed Out Bitcoin While No One Was Watching
Credit to Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai| Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 18:54:02 +0000
Hackers behind two strains of WannaCry have moved out their bitcoin proceedings in a very similar way.
Read MoreAfter AlphaBay’s Demise, Customers Flocked to Dark Market Run by Dutch Police
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 16:23:23 +0000
Earlier this month, news broke that authorities had seized the Dark Web marketplace AlphaBay, an online black market that peddled everything from heroin to stolen identity and credit card data. But it wasn’t until today, when the U.S. Justice Department held a press conference to detail the AlphaBay takedown that the other shoe dropped: Police in The Netherlands for the past month have been operating Hansa Market, a competing Dark Web bazaar that enjoyed a massive influx of new customers immediately after the AlphaBay takedown.
Read MoreExplainer: Bitcoin mining
Credit to Author: Alexey Malanov| Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 15:57:01 +0000
Who is mining cryptocurrency such as bitcoins — and where have all the graphics cards gone?
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