UPDATED The DAO is Under Attack, Millions of Ethers Stolen
The DAO is suffering from a major, sophisticated attack. A vulnerability in the SplitDAO() function enabled an attacker to drain ether funds from the smart contract, 3.5 million ETH …
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Gatecoin Is Still Securing Funding To Reimburse Clients
Gatecoin, the regulated digital asset exchange, issued an email statement to all their customers, in the message, the company disclosed the latest news regarding their attempt to secure funding …
TeamViewer Acknowledges Breach And Adds More Security Features
June 4, 2016
News, Security, Technology
After the recent Teamviewer debacle, the company decided to implement two new security features to address most of the concerns. This Change should prevent account abuse, although some of …
Teamviewer Censors News Outlets Reporting On Breach And Stolen Funds
June 3, 2016
News, Technology
The big technology news of the past 24 hours is about how all TeamViewer users have been affected by a data breach. The company has advised all users to …
Gatecoin Has Launched its Withdrawal Platform
After a short delay, the Gatecoin team launched their promised withdrawal platform to return user’s trapped funds. The Hong-Kong-based-exchange disclosed on May 13 a breach in their platform resulting …
Top 8 Bitcoin Heists
Bitcoin is the internet of money, and just like the internet is a haven for hackers so is Bitcoin. Due to the pseudoanonymous nature of Bitcoin, hackers never give up …
$230,000 in Digital Currency Hacked From ShapeShift.io Exchange
ShapeShift.io staff revealed today that roughly $230,000 worth of digital currency deposits was stolen from the exchange’s hot wallets since the 14th of March, when the the first portion …
ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees Reveals Hack Was an Inside Job
Swiss-based digital currency exchange Shapeshift.io was shut down last week following a breach, which resulted in hackers emptying out the exchange’s hot wallet. In the aftermath of the incident, …
Coinwallet Announces Shutdown Following Data Breach
Coinwallet.co, an online wallet service supporting 83 alternative cryptocurrencies, has announced it is closing due to a data breach that occurred on the 6th of April, 2016. The official …