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Hackers stole $32 million from Bitpoint cryptocurrency exchangeHackers stole $32 million from Bitpoint cryptocurrency exchange

Hackers stole $32 million from Bitpoint cryptocurrency exchange

BITPoint Japan-based cryptocurrency announced that hackers have stolen more than $32 million (3.5 billion yen) worth of cryptocurrency due to…

6 years ago
Android Apps uses a novel technique to by-pass 2FA and steal BitcoinAndroid Apps uses a novel technique to by-pass 2FA and steal Bitcoin

Android Apps uses a novel technique to by-pass 2FA and steal Bitcoin

Expert discovered a new technique bypassing SMS-based two-factor authentication while circumventing Google’s recent SMS permissions restrictions The popular security expert…

6 years ago
Cryptocurrency startup Komodo hacks itself to protect its users’ funds from hackersCryptocurrency startup Komodo hacks itself to protect its users’ funds from hackers

Cryptocurrency startup Komodo hacks itself to protect its users’ funds from hackers

The Cryptocurrency startup Komodo hacked itself to protect the funds of its users and avoid that hackers steal them exploiting…

6 years ago
Hackers Steal $41 Million worth of Bitcoin from Binance ExchangeHackers Steal $41 Million worth of Bitcoin from Binance Exchange

Hackers Steal $41 Million worth of Bitcoin from Binance Exchange

Hackers steal $41 Million worth of Bitcoin from Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange The hack of another…

6 years ago
QuadrigaCX exchange lost access to $145 Million funds after founder diesQuadrigaCX exchange lost access to $145 Million funds after founder dies

QuadrigaCX exchange lost access to $145 Million funds after founder dies

QuadrigaCX Bitcoin exchange announced to have lost USD 145 million worth of cryptocurrency because the only person with access to…

6 years ago

Hackers stole $750,000 worth Bitcoin from Electrum wallets

The latest attack of 2018 against cryptocurrency wallets and organizations in the cryptocurrency industry hit the popular Electrum wallets. Hackers…

6 years ago
Malicious developer distributed tainted version of Event-Stream NodeJS Module to steal BitcoinsMalicious developer distributed tainted version of Event-Stream NodeJS Module to steal Bitcoins

Malicious developer distributed tainted version of Event-Stream NodeJS Module to steal Bitcoins

Hacker compromised third-party NodeJS module "Event-Stream" introducing a malicious code aimed at stealing funds in Bitcoin wallet apps. The malicious…

7 years ago
Elon Musk BITCOIN Twitter scam, a simple and profitable fraud for crooksElon Musk BITCOIN Twitter scam, a simple and profitable fraud for crooks

Elon Musk BITCOIN Twitter scam, a simple and profitable fraud for crooks

Crooks are exploiting the popularity of Elon Musk and a series of hacked verified Twitter accounts to implement a new fraud scheme.…

7 years ago
How Secure Are Bitcoin Wallets, Really?How Secure Are Bitcoin Wallets, Really?

How Secure Are Bitcoin Wallets, Really?

Purchasers of Bitcoin wallets usually have one priority topping their lists: security. What's the truth about the security of these…

7 years ago
Bitcoin Core Team fixes a critical DDoS flaw in wallet softwareBitcoin Core Team fixes a critical DDoS flaw in wallet software

Bitcoin Core Team fixes a critical DDoS flaw in wallet software

Bitcoin Core Software fixed a critical DDoS attack vulnerability in the Bitcoin Core wallet software tracked as CVE-2018-17144. The Bitcoin…

7 years ago