Browsing: Security and Privacy
Proof of stake is a consensus algorithm originally invented by Sunny King and Scott Nadal in 2012. The idea for proof-of-stake (PoS)…
Xtreme RAT and Cryptominer have been delivered through pirated copies of the Windows operating system (OS) software. The discovery comes…
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has been charged $1.26m by the US securities regulator after she failed to disclose a…
A Canadian man was sentenced to 20 years in prison and ordered to forfeit $21.5m today for participating in the NetWalker…
Cyber-criminals have stolen an estimated two million Binance coins (BNB) from a popular cross-chain bridging service, potentially landing them with…
A new wave of PayPal invoice scams have been found using blockchain/cryptocurrency-related businesses as their disguise, security researchers from Japanese…
Spanish police have taken down an organized crime gang believed to have laundered hundreds of millions of dollars annually, according…
Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Moola Market has suffered a security incident leading to a loss of up to $9m worth…
The volume of ransomware detections in Q3 2022 was the lowest in two years, but certain geographical regions have become…
A new cryptojacking campaign has been discovered targeting vulnerable Docker and Kubernetes infrastructure. Dubbed ‘Kiss-a-dog’ by CrowdStrike security researchers, the…