Hackers
DOJ Charges 3 North Korean Hackers With Stealing $100M+ From Crypto Firms
The hackers allegedly stole over $1.3 billion overall through various schemes.
Cybersecurity Warning: NYT Reports That the U.S. is Losing to Hackers
A New York Times report criticized the United States for failing to build up its defensive cyber campaigns, leaving it vulnerable to foreign misinformation campaigns and hackers. CoinDesk's privacy reporter Ben Powers discusses the implications of the recent rash of hacking, and what it means for the future of global security.
10 Arrested Over SIM Swap Hacks That Stole $100M in Crypto From Celebrities
Europol reports 10 people have been arrested over SIM swap attacks that stole over $100 million in cryptocurrency from celebrities. The Hash panel breaks down what SIM swap attacks are and how to keep yourself safe.
Cybersecurity Warning: NYT Reports the US Is Losing to Hackers
A New York Times report criticized the United States for failing to build up its defensive cyber campaigns, leaving it vulnerable to foreign misinformation campaigns and hackers. CoinDesk privacy reporter Ben Powers discusses the implications of the recent rash of hacking and what it means for the future of global security.
Cybersecurity Warning: NYT Reports the US is Losing to Hackers
A New York Times report criticized the United States for failing to build up its defensive cyber campaigns, leaving it vulnerable to foreign misinformation campaigns and hackers. CoinDesk’s privacy reporter Ben Powers discusses the implications of the recent rash of hacking, and what it means for the future of global security.
DeFi Project ArmorFi Awards $1.5M Bounty for Bug Alert That Potentially Saved Its Reserves
ArmorFi's CTO has also offered to get a tattoo chosen by the ethical hacker who found the bug.
Bitcoin Worth $1.2M Seized From India Hacker
"Shreeki" allegedly hacked government portals, bitcoin exchanges and poker sites.
UK Crypto Exchange EXMO Says $4M of Hacked Funds Was Through Poloniex
EXMO has confirmed an estimated $4 million of cryptocurrency was stolen through the exchange Poloniex during a hack on Dec. 21.
Twitter Hires Noted Hacker as Head of Security Months After Bitcoin Scam
Twitter has hired Peiter Zatko, a prominent white-hat hacker going by the handle "Mudge," to help prevent future security breaches.
Charity Turns Down Bitcoin Donation From Darkside Hackers
Hackers who handed out cryptocurrency donations to charities are having a hard time in their bid to "make the world a better place."
