Tag: cryptocurrencies
‘Illegal Crypto Mining is a Huge Drain on a Nation’s Power Resources’
Hackers and ransomware groups have benefitted immensely by leveraging blockchain and cryptocurrencies to secure multi-million-dollar payouts. Cryptocurrency transactions are untraceable and not regulated by...
Crypto.com Suffers Unauthorized Activity Affecting 483 Users
Cryptocurrency exchange platform Crypto.com announced that unknown threat actors compromised its user accounts. In an official release, the company stated that a small number...
North Korean Lazarus Group Stole $400 M Worth of Cryptocurrencies in 2021
Several organizations started the New Year globally with hacker intrusions and data breaches, but few cybercriminal groups benefitted from their malicious activities. A recent...
WatchDog Cryptojacking Campaign Running for Over Two Years
Cyberattacks on cryptocurrency exchanges and crypto wallets have become rampant as cybercriminals often target cryptocurrencies, whose net-worth is increasing day by day. Numerous hacks...
U.K’s Crypto Exchange EXMO Halted Operations After DDoS Attack
The high net-worth of cryptocurrencies attracts both investors and cybercriminals. As a result, numerous hacks and heists have been reported on cryptocurrency exchanges. EXMO,...
SIM Swappers Detained for Stealing $100Mn in Cryptocurrencies from Celebrities
Eight cybercriminals have been arrested in England and Scotland for their involvement in a series of SIM Swapping attacks by hijacking phone numbers of...