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Chrome Extension with 105,000 installs is a Cryptocurrency Miner
“Archive Poster” extension for Chrome browser is being currently used by 105,000 users. The primary function of this extension is…
December 29, 2017
Bitcoin exchange hit by DDoS attack after kidnapping of its official (Updated)
Bitcoin is one of those cryptocurrencies whose value has rapidly increased making it a lucrative target for cybercriminals…
December 29, 2017
John McAfee’ Twitter account hack: “Most likely my phone was compromised”
The official Twitter account of security guru John McAfee was apparently hacked on December 28th. As a result, the…
December 28, 2017
Opera 50 Beta Version to Come with Cryptocurrency Mining Blocker
Opera browser developers have good news for web users annoyed by the cryptocurrency mining capabilities of certain websites…
December 25, 2017
Hackers Spreading Digmine Monero Mining Malware via Facebook
If you frequently use Facebook Messenger then we advise that you open attachments in your messages a bit…
December 22, 2017
Fake Bitcoin Wallet Apps Found on Google Play Store
After non-stop malware attacks, Android users have a couple of new threats to worry about and these include cryptocurrency…
December 21, 2017
EtherDelta cryptocurrency exchange hacked in fake website scam
Cybercriminals have their eyes set on mining cryptocurrencies and exploiting cryptocurrency exchanges for their malicious purposes. According to…
December 21, 2017
New Cryptocurrency Mining Scheme Uses NSA Exploits EternalBlue & EternalSynergy
Due to the unprecedented and unexpected increase in the value of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, there has been a…
December 20, 2017
Youbit Bitcoin exchange quits operation after 2 hacks in 8 months
The South Korean Bitcoin exchange Youbit, previously known as Yapizon has quit its operation and filed for bankruptcy due to two…
December 20, 2017
Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hit by “heavy DDoS” attack again
On December 12, 2017, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex announced its servers were under a series…
December 18, 2017