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Cryptocurrency
422 posts
Infected WAV files can install malware & cryptominers on PCs
Harmless-looking audio files can distribute cryptocurrency miners and malware? Indeed these can!
October 21, 2019
Fake Tor browser stole Bitcoins from dark web users
The malicious version of the widely used Tor browser is spying on Dark Web users and stealing bitcoin from their wallets.
October 18, 2019
New Linux malware is evading detection to mine cryptocurrency
Dubbed Skidmap by researchers; the Linux malware mines cryptocurrency and drop backdoor - All that without being detected.
September 17, 2019
Malware called InnfiRAT is creeping into cryptocurrency wallets
Dubbed InnfiRAT; the malware can also steal browser cookies resulting in a compromise of sensitive data such as usernames and passwords.
September 16, 2019
Authorities arrest culprits for crypto mining at Ukraine nuclear plant
Authorities have arrested several people for using a nuclear plant in South Ukraine for illegal crypto mining.
August 23, 2019
Crooks steal $28M in crypto using Google Adwords & spoofed domains
Authorities arrested six suspects including five males and one female in simultaneous raids carried out in a joint…
June 28, 2019
Hackers using pirated software to spread new cryptomining Mac malware
If you download pirated content from torrent platforms, you can be a victim of this Mac malware. There…
June 22, 2019
New Android malware bypass 2FA & steal one-time passwords
These apps were designed to pass as BtcTurk, a Turkish cryptocurrency exchange. Researcher Lukas Stefanko at the Slovakian…
June 18, 2019
Crypto tumbler BestMixer.io seized for large-scale money laundering
BestMixer.io was among the three largest cryptocurrency mixing services launched in May 2018. Europol in collaboration with the…
May 24, 2019
Binance exchange hacked: Bitcoin worth $40.7M stolen
API keys and 2FA codes along with other sensitive data has also been stolen. Binance, one of the…
May 8, 2019