Is BitGo To Blame For The Bitfinex Bitcoin Theft?
In light of the recent Bitfinex attack, BitGo revealed a rather interesting statement. The company claimed their own investigation has yielded no evidence of a breach of any of …
Tag: security
US Economy Should Fear Hackers And Bankers Equally
As if anyone in the US needed further confirmation, hackers can indeed harm the economy quite a bit. A new report by the Department of Treasury goes to show …
CryptoDrop Stops Ransomware Attacks And Minimizes File Loss
July 15, 2016
Crypto, News, Security, Technology
Detecting cyber threats at an early stage can prevent the majority of damage from being done. A group of academics cobbled together an early-warning system for ransomware attacks. Generic …
Trezor Launches Hackathon to Protect Online Privacy and Digital Assets
Trezor, the pioneer of end-user bitcoin security and the most popular bitcoin hardware wallet manufacturer, has launched a competition called “Trezor 2.0 Hackathon” that will be held on September …
TeamViewer Investigation Points To Reused Login Credentials From Hacked Websites
July 9, 2016
News, Security, Technology, Uncategorized
Some people may remember the TeamViewer hack, which affected several thousand users. Some people even complained about money being stolen from their PayPal account in the process. As it …
Security Experts Warn Bitcoin Users After Recent Spate of Attacks
The gradual increase in popularity of Bitcoin over the last 12 months has been great for those who jumped on the bandwagon back in 2009. However, as with all …
IoT Devices Are Being Hacked By Lizard Squad To Execute DDoS Attacks
July 4, 2016
News, Security, Technology
People who have been following the tech news may recall the name Lizard Squad. This hacker collective has been a major pain in the neck for computer users all …
Database With Info on 2.2m Criminal Suspects Leaked
July 2, 2016
News, Security, Technology
Not all data breaches contain details of regular consumers and enterprises these days. One database classifying suspected terrorists, money launderers, and other criminals have been leaked online. Interestingly enough, …
Cracker Group OurMine Attacks Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai Twitter Account
There is a new group of hackers in town. After acquiring the Twitter login credentials of Mark Zuckerberg the new group of hackers known as ‘OurMine’ has managed to …