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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 React to this headline:

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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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Sensitive data leaked in Kroll cybersecurity breach — Report

Sensitive data leaked in Kroll cybersecurity breach — Report 30/08/2023 at 22:02 By Cointelegraph By Zhiyuan Sun The FTX bankruptcy claims agent reportedly confirmed that users’ personal data were leaked, contrary to earlier claims. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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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 React to this headline:

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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 React to this

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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 React to this headline:

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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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Former Security Engineer Arrested for $9 Million Crypto Exchange Hack

Former Security Engineer Arrested for $9 Million Crypto Exchange Hack 11/07/2023 at 23:18 By Ionut Arghire Former security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed has been arrested on charges related to the defrauding of decentralized crypto exchange Crema Finance. The post Former Security Engineer Arrested for $9 Million Crypto Exchange Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Trojanized Super Mario Game Installer Spreads SupremeBot Malware

Trojanized Super Mario Game Installer Spreads SupremeBot Malware 23/06/2023 at 15:24 By cybleinc Cyble analyzes SupremeBot, a crypto-mining client leveraging a trojanized Super Mario game installer to spread Umbral stealer malware. The post Trojanized Super Mario Game Installer Spreads SupremeBot Malware appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Malicious Tools in the Underground: Investigating their Propagation

Malicious Tools in the Underground: Investigating their Propagation 16/06/2023 at 19:04 By cybleinc Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs investigates the recent promulgation of Malicious Tools in underground forums. The post Malicious Tools in the Underground: Investigating their Propagation appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source React to this

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Cloud Mining Scam Distributes Roamer Banking Trojan

Cloud Mining Scam Distributes Roamer Banking Trojan 14/06/2023 at 16:35 By cybleinc Cyble analyzes a cloud mining scam leveraging phishing to distribute the Roamer banking trojan, targeting Android Crypto wallets and banking applications, aiming to steal sensitive information. The post Cloud Mining Scam Distributes Roamer Banking Trojan appeared first on Cyble. This article is an

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US Charges Russians With Hacking Cryptocurrency Exchange

US Charges Russians With Hacking Cryptocurrency Exchange 12/06/2023 at 16:22 By Ionut Arghire Two Russian nationals are charged in the US with hacking a cryptocurrency exchange and conspiring to launder the proceeds. The post US Charges Russians With Hacking Cryptocurrency Exchange appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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Google Cloud Now Offering $1 Million Cryptomining Protection

Google Cloud Now Offering $1 Million Cryptomining Protection 09/06/2023 at 14:01 By Ionut Arghire Google Cloud is offering up to $1 million in financial protection to cover expenses associated with undetected cryptomining attacks. The post Google Cloud Now Offering $1 Million Cryptomining Protection appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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CapCut Users Under Fire

CapCut Users Under Fire 19/05/2023 at 17:04 By cybleinc CRIL has uncovered a phishing campaign that targets unsuspecting CapCut users, aiming to steal their sensitive information. The post CapCut Users Under Fire appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source React to this headline:

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