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N Korean hackers stole $1.7 billion from cryptocurrency exchanges
Experts believe that North Korean hackers are behind some of the largest hacks against cryptocurrency exchanges and keeping…
January 1, 2022
Scammers Netted $7.7 Billion worth of Cryptocurrency in 2021
A new report confirms that cryptocurrency-based crimes posed “one of the biggest threats to cryptocurrency’s continued adoption.”
December 20, 2021
Conti Ransomware Group Exploiting Log4j Vulnerability
These attacks started on December 13 in which the group focused on targeting VMWare vCenter servers.
December 18, 2021
Romanian arrested for ransomware attacks and data theft
Europol has confirmed arresting a Romanian national for targeting an IT firm in the country.
December 14, 2021
Indian PM Modi’s Twitter Account HACKED for Bitcoin scam
This was the second time that a Twitter account linked to PM Modi got compromised for a Bitcoin-related scam.
December 13, 2021
Canadian Citizen Charged for Ransomware Attacks in Alaska
The accused became a suspect when the FBI contacted Canadian intelligence after observing a surge in ransomware attacks in Alaska in 2018.
December 11, 2021
Hotel claims Conti ransomware attack on system as guests locked out
So far, the Conti ransomware has not demanded any ransom or published any details of the ransomware attack.
December 8, 2021
Malvertising attack distributes malicious Chrome extensions, backdoors
Researchers believe that the campaign has been active since 2018, and since then, the malware has been under development constantly.
December 4, 2021
Remote access tools abused to spread malware and steal cryptocurrency
The new campaign also involves replacing cryptocurrency addresses shared via clipboard and setting up fake cryptocurrency websites. Trend…
November 29, 2021
Ransom Your Employer Email Scam Suspect Arrested
The scam involved attempts to hire insiders to install DemonWare ransomware on their employer’s IT systems.
November 23, 2021