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Livecoin has Announced Shutdown of Services after Being Hacked

Livecoin Exchange announces closure following an alleged breach in December. The trading platform declares it will close and repay users any remaining funds. Livecoin servers were compromised last month, and the exchange lost control over its infrastructure. The attacker first modified the crypto exchange rates, inflating them to unrealistic figures. The attack stands out because […]

Two Hacker Groups Stolen $1 Billion by Compromising the Crypto Exchanges

New report States that only Two hacker groups are responsible for the majority of cryptocurrency hacking attacks and stolen nearly $1 Billion so far in 2018. Crypto exchange is now one of the most frequently targeting attack platform and the cybercriminals stealing millions of dollars in cryptocurrency. New Crypto crime report reveals that there only […]

KICKICO Hacked – Hackers Stolen $ 7.7 Million Worth Tokens

KICKICO Hacked, hackers gained access to the KICK smart contact token of the KICKICO platform and stolen 70,000,000 KICK which is equivalent to $ 7.7 million. KICKICO is an initial coin offering (ICO) project that launched with the Ethereum blockchain protocol. KICKICO ranks 133 according to coinmarketcap and handles $0.113662 USD every day. The company […]

Bithump Hacked – Hackers Steal $31 Million Worth Cryptocurrency

Bithump hacked second time in this year, hackers stolen 35 billion won which is equivalent to $31 million from the exchange platform. It lasts from last night to today morning in Korean Standard Time (KST). Bithump ranks sixth worldwide based on Trade Volume of more than $417 million in 24 hours. As a result of […]

Cryptojacking Attack – Tesla Internal Servers Hacked to Mine Cryptocurrency

Tesla internal servers compromised by hackers and exposed the sensitive data from Tesla’s Kubernetes console that has been used for performing the cryptojacking attack. Kubernetes is an open-source application used by large companies to manage API and server infrastructure and a tool used to automate the way a user deploys containerized apps. Hackers took place in […]

DUHK Attack allows Hackers to Recover Encryption Keys and Decrypt Communications Passing Over VPN

DUHK attack targets the old vulnerability that resides in the pseudorandom number generator called ANSI X9.31. It is an algorithm widely used to generate cryptographic keys that secure VPN connections and web browsing sessions. ANSI X9.31 PRNG is a pseudorandom number generator algorithm design that was incorporated into different structures cryptographic standards and listed as […]

World’s Fourth Largest Cryptocurrency “Bithumb” Hacked and Many Number of User Accounts Compromised

Worlds Fourth Largest Cryptocurrency called  “Bithumb ”  hacked by unknown hackers and stolen around  31,800 Bithumb users account details which are 3% of the platform’s entire userbase. Many Bithumb users data such as an e-mail address, mobile phone numbers and other Personal information has been leaked by this breach. Few Weeks before Biggest Bitcoin Wallet […]