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Electrum Bitcoin wallets under siege

April 16, 2019 admin bitcoin, bitcoins, Botnet, cybercrime, ddos, Electrum, exploit kit, Exploits, RIG, RIG EK, Social engineering, vulnerabilities, wallet

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Threat actors are relentlessly phishing and attacking Electrum Bitcoin wallet users, racking up millions of dollars.

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Cripto exchange en el limbo al fallecer el fundador con la contraseña

February 7, 2019 admin Actualidad, bitcoins, contraseñas

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 09:52:10 +0000

No se puede acceder a 190 millones de dólares del cripto Exchange QuadrigaCX después de que su fundador falleciese sin compartir con nadie la contraseña de su monedero virtual. QuadrigaCX permite intercambiar dinero real con criptomonedas como Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin y Ethereum. Gerry Cotten, el fundador de 30 años del exchange con sede en […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/qxi8e3Qc_9Q” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Did my comment on your blog get lost?

June 25, 2018 admin 101, atm cards, bitcoins, blog comments, crypotocurrency, for hire, FYI, hackers, Illuminati, Malwarebytes, mindless bots, moderated, tech support scams, TSS

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 17:00:00 +0000

Automatic filters on our blog sometimes catch benign comments by accident. However, they also protect users from spammers, scammers, and malicious links. Read on to learn about our comment policy: what we block and why.

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New Deepfakes forum goes mining with Coinhive

February 8, 2018 admin bitcoin, bitcoins, cryptocurrency, cryptomining, cybercrime, deepfakes, Mining, privacy, scripts

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2018 19:23:40 +0000

With the collapse of the main Deepfakes hubs on Reddit, users have moved away to other forums. Problem is, at least one of them is mining for cryptocurrency. Can your PC handle it?

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Ransomware’s difficult second album

February 2, 2018 admin bitcoins, coins, crypto, cryptocurrency, cryptomining, cybercrime, hacking, malware, miners, Mining, ransomware

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2018 15:00:00 +0000

We take a look at the difficulties faced by ransomware authors as they try to adapt and evolve to the next form of stealthier Bitcoin hoarding: cryptocurrency mining.

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