hacking

KuCoin Maintains Wallet Freeze as Hackers Begin Laundering Stolen Crypto
The exchange's weekend thieves appear to be searching for buyers of their $281 million in stolen crypto.

Ocean Protocol Forks to Retrieve Tokens Stolen From KuCoin Exchange
On Sunday, Ocean Protocol conducted a hard fork from its old token address to prevent the KuCoin exchange hacker from continued unloading of stolen OCEAN tokens on decentralized exchange Uniswap.

US Charges 3 With Vast 'Crypto Jacking' Computer Fraud Scheme
The officers of Chinese "white hat" firm Chengdu 404 allegedly hit computer networks around the world.

North Korean Hacker Group Targeted Crypto Firm Using LinkedIn Ad: Cybersecurity Report
According to a report by F-secure, a Finland-based cybersecurity company, hackers from the infamous Lazarus group targeted a crypto firm in an attack last year.

Hacker Stole 1,000 Traders' Personal Data From Crypto Tax Reporting Service
A hacker made off with user data and in some cases financial information on more than 1,000 customers of CryptoTrader.Tax, a crypto tax filing website.

These Illicit SIM Cards Are Making Hacks Like Twitter's Easier
SIM cards that spoof specific numbers, prevent tracking, and alter users voices are making social engineering attacks like those on Twitter easier.

Russia, With Bitcoin Playing Bit Part, Tried to Hack 2016 US Election, Senate Report Finds
Bitcoin may have been the salacious pretext to Marina Butina's fling with Patrick Byrne.

Tor Network Compromised by Single Hacker Stealing Users' Bitcoin: Report
The unknown hacker is using Tor exit relays to remove encryption on bitcoin mixer services and change wallet addresses from users to their own.

Newly Discovered Botnet Infected Up to 5,000 Computers With a Monero Miner
Cisco researchers estimate the botnet may have earned its owner $5,000 worth of monero since it started operation four months ago.

Chainalysis Says Bitcoin Scammed From Twitter Users Is 'On the Move'
The bitcoin amassed during Wednesday’s monumental Twitter hack is already “on the move,” according to cryptocurrency tracing firm Chainalysis.

