In September 2017, we reported that The Pirate Bay (TPB) was running a cryptocurrency miner provided by CoinHive. The code used visitor’s CPU bandwidth to generate...
For the last couple of weeks, the trend of inserting code in websites that generate cryptocurrency has been growing like never before....
Pirate Bay got this the hard way when users on Reddit lately complained regarding the site’s use of such miners. The website...
CloudFlare says sites running mining code without notifying users are considered to be malware. In the last couple of weeks, researchers discovered an increasing...
Popular Chinese Bitcoin Trading Exchange Denies Hacking Rumors And Blames Customer For Poor Security. Phishing scams against digital currency platforms are nothing new,...
North Korean State-Sponsored Hackers Attacked Four Virtual Currency Exchanges in Seoul- Report Reveals. North Korea is being held responsible for conducting cyber-attacks...
It has only been a week since The Pirate Bay admitted to discreetly running a crypto miner to obtain CPU resources of...
An old vulnerability in the Signalling System No. 7 (SS7) telecom network protocol was used by Positive Technologies researchers to access and...
In 2015, it was reported that uTorrent was secretly installing Epic Scale Bitcoin mining software on users’ computer to get generate revenue....
The Reserve Bank of India has cautioned people about the possible drawbacks of the popular cryptocurrency known as Bitcoin. They may seem...
Hopping on the cryptocurrency train early is going to be a very rewarding move for, potentially, millions of people around the globe....
Spam Campaigns Using Trickbot Banking Trojan on the Rise Targeting Cryptocurrencies and Non-traditional currencies. A campaign involving Trickbot banking Trojan has been...
Cyber security firm Trend Micro’s research team has identified that the latest breed of cryptocurrency miner operates as a fileless malware, which...
On August 20th, Enigma, a decentralized marketplace and cryptocurrency investment platform was hacked by an unknown hacker. As a result, $500,000 in Ethereum was...
Bittrex is a US-based cryptocurrency exchange known for buying and selling cryptocurrencies and digital tokens. That’s the reason it makes for a lucrative...
The sold vulnerability facilitates Bypassing 2FA on Poloniex – The hacker sold the flaw after they waited for Poloniex’s reply for 2 months....
A 38-year-old Russian citizen Alexander Vinnik who also happened to be the co-owner of BTC-e, one of the most popular and largest Bitcoin exchanges in...
Kaspersky Lab has identified the presence of a backdoor designed primarily for attacking Windows systems. When the backdoor successfully infects the system...
Another day another Ethereum related breach – This time its Veritaseum platform, whose Initial Coin Offering (ICO) suffered a data breach in...
If you have stored funds at Parity Technologies, a smart contract coding firm, multi-signature wallet then it is the right time to...
CoinDash (ISO), an Israeli cryptocurrency social trading start-up has announced that it has suffered a massive security breach in which the company’s...