Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Threat actors are relentlessly phishing and attacking Electrum Bitcoin wallet users, racking up millions of dollars. Categories: Tags: bitcoinbitcoinsbotnetddosElectrumexploit kitexploitsRIGRIG EKvulnerabilitieswallet |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:05:33 +0000
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| A roundup of security news from February 4 – 8, including Facebook’s secure messaging integration, Google’s changes to URLs, a scam involving the Kindle store and John Wick, and more. Categories: Tags: amazonAppleAT&TAustraliabitcoinbounty hunterscryptocurrencycryptographycybersecurityDo Not TrackebooksfacebookGoogleInstagraminternetJeff BezosJohn wickkindlemessengersafarisecure messagingSprintT-MobileURLswhatsappZcashzero day |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Pavel Shoshin| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:07:51 +0000
The Razy Trojan secretly installs malicious extensions for Chrome and Firefox to serve phishing links and steal cryptocurrency.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 18:00:00 +0000
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| Irish tram firm Luas were recently compromised and told to pay 1 Bitcoin, or risk user data being fired into the void. The deadline for paying the ransom has now passed: So what happens next? And is anyone out there really at risk? Categories: Tags: bitcoindata breachhackedhackinghaveibeenpwnedluasransomransomware |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alex Drozhzhin| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 12:56:02 +0000
Security researchers found several ways to compromise hardware cryptocurrency wallets made by Ledger and Trezor.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 17:30:14 +0000
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| What’s under the Christmas tree? It’s worse than lumps of coal, it’s a not very festive assortment of tricks and scams designed to give you a festive season hangover. Categories: Tags: advertsbitcoinemailfacebookhitmanphishscamtech scamstech support scammerstech support scams |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Ghanshyam More| Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 10:59:58 +0000
For several months, Quick Heal Security Labs has been observing an increase in ransomware, we have found one more interesting ransomware which encrypts files and adds extension “.katyusha” and demands for an amount of 0.5 btc within three days and threatens to release the data to public download if the ransom is not…
Read moreCredit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 16:14:31 +0000
A supply-chain attack against Copay cryptowallets through an open-source library enables bitcoin theft.
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