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Low-profile Threat Actor observed imitating NoEscape Ransomware

Low-profile Threat Actor observed imitating NoEscape Ransomware 14/09/2023 at 20:17 By cybleinc Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs uncovers a possible crafty imitator of the infamous NoEscape Ransomware. The post Low-profile Threat Actor observed imitating NoEscape Ransomware first appeared on Cyble. The post Low-profile Threat Actor observed imitating NoEscape Ransomware appeared first on Cyble. This article […]

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New Remo Android Banking Trojan Targets Over 50 Banking Applications And Crypto Wallets

New Remo Android Banking Trojan Targets Over 50 Banking Applications And Crypto Wallets 14/09/2023 at 20:17 By dakshsharma16 CRIL analyzes a newly discovered Remo Android Banking Trojan targeting over 50 banking and cryptocurrency wallet applications from Indonesia, Vietnam, and Thailand. The post New Remo Android Banking Trojan Targets Over 50 Banking Applications And Crypto Wallets

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Attackers hit software firm Retool to get to crypto companies and assets

Attackers hit software firm Retool to get to crypto companies and assets 14/09/2023 at 18:17 By Zeljka Zorz Retool, the company behind the popular development platform for building internal business software, has suffered a breach that allowed attackers to access and take over accounts of 27 cloud customers, all in the crypto industry. According to

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North Korean Hackers Steal $53 Million in Cryptocurrency From CoinEx

North Korean Hackers Steal $53 Million in Cryptocurrency From CoinEx 14/09/2023 at 14:17 By Ionut Arghire North Korean hackers stole $53 million in cryptocurrency from crypto exchange CoinEx after the hot wallet private key was leaked. The post North Korean Hackers Steal $53 Million in Cryptocurrency From CoinEx appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Latest fraud schemes targeting the payments ecosystem

Latest fraud schemes targeting the payments ecosystem 13/09/2023 at 06:33 By Help Net Security Threat actors continued to exploit technical misconfigurations through various fraud schemes, according to a new report from Visa. These include the use of malvertising and search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to cultivate compelling and effective phishing and social engineering campaigns, the

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India, Nigeria, Thailand top Chainalysis’ 2023 Global Crypto Adoption Index

India, Nigeria, Thailand top Chainalysis’ 2023 Global Crypto Adoption Index 12/09/2023 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph By Gareth Jenkinson Chainalysis’ upcoming Global Crypto Adoption Index indicates that the wider Asia region is driving grassroots adoption of cryptocurrencies. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Thai authorities arrest five in 3,200-victim, $27M crypto scam

Thai authorities arrest five in 3,200-victim, $27M crypto scam 11/09/2023 at 18:06 By Cointelegraph By Gareth Jenkinson Victims lost over $27 million worth of Thai bhat after investing in a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platform. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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FBI Blames North Korean Hackers for $41 Million Stake.com Heist

FBI Blames North Korean Hackers for $41 Million Stake.com Heist 11/09/2023 at 14:16 By Ionut Arghire FBI says North Korean hacking group Lazarus has stolen $41 million in cryptocurrency from online betting platform Stake.com. The post FBI Blames North Korean Hackers for $41 Million Stake.com Heist appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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99% of Nigerians are crypto aware — ConsenSys report

99% of Nigerians are crypto aware — ConsenSys report 04/09/2023 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph By Gareth Jenkinson A survey featuring respondents from all seven continents suggests that Nigeria has the most crypto-aware population globally. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Cybercriminals use research contests to create new attack methods

Cybercriminals use research contests to create new attack methods 01/09/2023 at 07:17 By Help Net Security Adversary-sponsored research contests on cybercriminal forums focus on new methods of attack and evasion, according to Sophos. The contests mirror legitimate security conference ‘Call For Papers’ and provide the winners considerable financial rewards and recognition from peers and also

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Kroll SIM-swap attack: FTX, BlockFi and Genesis clients’ info exposed

Kroll SIM-swap attack: FTX, BlockFi and Genesis clients’ info exposed 28/08/2023 at 14:48 By Helga Labus Financial and risk advisory firm Kroll has suffered a SIM-swapping attack that allowed a threat actor to access files containing personal information of clients of bankrupt cryptocurrency platforms FTX, BlockFi and Genesis. The Kroll SIM-swapping attack On Saturday, August

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3 Cryptocurrency Firms Suffer Data Breach After Kroll SIM Swapping Attack

3 Cryptocurrency Firms Suffer Data Breach After Kroll SIM Swapping Attack 28/08/2023 at 12:15 By Eduard Kovacs Three bankrupt cryptocurrency companies — FTX, BlockFi and Genesis — suffered data breaches following a SIM swapping attack at Kroll.  The post 3 Cryptocurrency Firms Suffer Data Breach After Kroll SIM Swapping Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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The DEA Accidentally Sent $50,000 Of Seized Cryptocurrency To A Scammer

The DEA Accidentally Sent $50,000 Of Seized Cryptocurrency To A Scammer 24/08/2023 at 19:05 By Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff The Drug Enforcement Agency takes from one criminal enterprise and accidentally gives to another, via a common crypto scam. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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FTX files motion for Galaxy Digital to manage recovered crypto holdings

FTX files motion for Galaxy Digital to manage recovered crypto holdings 24/08/2023 at 15:17 By Cointelegraph By Gareth Jenkinson Galaxy Digital set to manage the sale of bankrupt FTX’s crypto holdings and facilitate staking of certain tokens to generate passive yield. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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7 fake cryptocurrency investment apps discovered in Google Play, Apple App Store

7 fake cryptocurrency investment apps discovered in Google Play, Apple App Store 03/08/2023 at 09:47 By Help Net Security Sophos released new findings on CryptoRom scams—a subset of pig butchering schemes designed to trick users of dating apps into making fake cryptocurrency investments. Since May, Sophos X-Ops has observed CryptoRom fraudsters refining their techniques, including

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Fabricated Microsoft Crypto Wallet Phishing Site Spreads Infostealer

Fabricated Microsoft Crypto Wallet Phishing Site Spreads Infostealer 21/07/2023 at 19:19 By cybleinc Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs analyzes Threat Actors spreading Luca Stealer disguised as a beta version of Microsoft Crypto Wallet. The post Fabricated Microsoft Crypto Wallet Phishing Site Spreads Infostealer appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View

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Kanti: A NIM-Based Ransomware Unleashed in the Wild

Kanti: A NIM-Based Ransomware Unleashed in the Wild 20/07/2023 at 12:20 By cybleinc Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs analyzes Kanti, a new NIM-based ransomware targeting cryptocurrency users. The post Kanti: A NIM-Based Ransomware Unleashed in the Wild appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Trends in ransomware-as-a-service and cryptocurrency to monitor

Trends in ransomware-as-a-service and cryptocurrency to monitor 19/07/2023 at 08:02 By Help Net Security In January, law enforcement officials disrupted the operations of the Hive cybercriminal group, which profited off a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) business model. Hive is widely believed to be affiliated with the Conti ransomware group, joining a list of other groups associated with

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Same code, different ransomware? Leaks kick-start myriad of new variants

Same code, different ransomware? Leaks kick-start myriad of new variants 12/07/2023 at 14:54 By Help Net Security Threat landscape trends demonstrate the impressive flexibility of cybercriminals as they continually seek out fresh methods of attack, including exploiting vulnerabilities, gaining unauthorized access, compromising sensitive information, and defrauding individuals, according to the H1 2023 ESET Threat Report.

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