Researchers at Securonix have discovered a malicious campaign using fake WinSCP to trick people into installing real WinSCP software. The campaign, known as "SEO#LURKER," involves changing Google search results and putting fake ads in them. The malicious ads send people to a hacked WordPress site ca...
A new type of attack called Randstorm could potentially steal 1.5 million bitcoins, especially those made between 2011 and 2015. The Randstorm flaw is a result of bugs, bad design choices, and API changes that make the quality of random numbers generated by the web worse. Around 1.4 million bitcoins...
Poloniex, a cryptocurrency exchange, has offered a $10 million reward to a hacker who stole $114 million from the exchange. The attacker can choose between a reward and being prosecuted worldwide. The Poloniex team has successfully found the hacker, who was sent a message through a blockchain transa...
The cryptocurrency industry, despite its rapid growth and innovation, has been plagued by security concerns and regulatory challenges. In 2023, we witnessed a significant crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges by regulatory authorities worldwide. Several exchanges faced seizure and legal actions due...
Hackers, who were part of a collective, claim to have access to the data of the insolvent cryptocurrency ATM company. Coin Cloud, which managed a network of over 4,000 Bitcoin ATMs across the US and Brazil, filed for bankruptcy in February 2023. The attackers claim to have personal information and...
Hackers are using online casinos to sell stolen millions of dollars, according to 404 Media. Some hackers use stolen cryptocurrency to bet at casinos, while others use gambling to wash stolen cryptocurrency. The Stake casino is particularly popular for this purpose, with screenshots showing the cybe...