Revamped Neverquest Banking Trojan Now Targets Bitcoin Commerce Sites
Banking Trojan developers have been growing an interest in the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency as of late. Neverquest, a popular banking Trojan that made quite a name for …
Bitfinex Unveils Sales Pitch Alongside BnkToTheFuture, Target is to Raise $80 Million
Bitfinex has released today details about a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) investment opportunity alongside BnkToTheFuture, in the hopes of raising $80 million in funds to relaunch what it was the biggest …
Microsoft Delivers One of Its Biggest Security Updates This Year
September 16, 2016
News, Security, Technology
Recently, Microsoft released on of the biggest security updates this year. The update fixes issues with 50 vulnerabilities in its products and 26 in the Flash Player. Patches were …
GovRat 2.0 Malware Released and the Reports are Out
September 16, 2016
News, Security, Technology
Malware is much like software, in terms of needing updates. A newer version of GovRat has been released recently, GovRat 2.0. GovRat and GovRat 2.0 were made to steal …
ViaBTC Runs Out of Steam After Initial Successes
Not too long ago, a lot of people were taken by surprise when ViaBTC was climbing the mining pool ranks rather quickly. Fast forward to today and things have …
Ripple Has Secured Nearly US$100m In Funding To Date
Ripple is once again making headlines due to a new round of funding. Various investors pumped another US$55m into the project. Moreover, five new banks have joined its distributed …
NYDFS Introduces Cyber Security Guidelines For BitLicense Holders
September 15, 2016
Crypto, News, Security, Technology
It looks like more trouble is brewing on the horizon for Bitcoin companies targeting the New York area. Other than obtaining for a BitLicense to operate legally, new cybersecurity …
DOJ Feels The FBI Did Nothing Wrong During The PlayPen Investigation
September 15, 2016
News, Security, Technology
Ever since the FBI got involved in the PlayPen case, there have been more questions than answers. Infiltrating a Tor forum is not an easy task, and the FBI …
Record LocalBitcoins Volume In Russia Despite ISPs Blocking Platform Access
Russia remains a country filled with contradictions when it comes to Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Despite all of these issues and concerns the trading volume through LocalBitcoins continues to soar. …