Popular NFT Marketplace Phished for $540M
Threatpost » Cryptography
by Nate Nelson
1y ago
In March, a North Korean APT siphoned blockchain gaming platform Axie Infinity of $540M ..read more
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‘CryptoRom’ Crypto-Scam is Back via Side-Loaded Apps
Threatpost » Cryptography
by Nate Nelson
2y ago
Scammers are bypassing Apple's App Store security, stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency from the unwitting, using the TestFlight and WebClips programs ..read more
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Free HermeticRansom Ransomware Decryptor Released
Threatpost » Cryptography
by Lisa Vaas
2y ago
Cruddy cryptography means victims whose files have been encrypted by the Ukraine-tormenting ransomware can break the chains without paying extortionists ..read more
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Cybercriminals Target Alibaba Cloud for Cryptomining, Malware
Threatpost » Cryptography
by Tara Seals
2y ago
Malicious groups disable features in Alibaba Cloud ECS instances for Monero cryptojacking, according to Trend Micro researchers ..read more
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Google Ads for Faux Cryptowallets Net Scammers At Least $500K
Threatpost » Cryptography
by Becky Bracken
2y ago
Malicious Phantom, MetaMask cryptowallets are on the prowl to drain victim funds.  ..read more
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Squid Game Crypto Scammers Rips Off Investors for Millions
Threatpost » Cryptography
by Becky Bracken
2y ago
Anti-dumping code kept investors from selling SQUID while fraudsters cashed out ..read more
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OpenSea ‘Free Gift’ NFTs Drain Cryptowallet Balances
Threatpost » Cryptography
by Tara Seals
2y ago
Cybercriminals exploited bugs in the world's largest digital-goods marketplace to create malicious artwork offered as a perk to unsuspecting users ..read more
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Oops! Compound DeFi Platform Gives Out $90M, Would Like it Back, Please
Threatpost » Cryptography
by Becky Bracken
2y ago
The Compound cryptocurrency exchange accidentally botched a platform upgrade and distributed millions in free COMP tokens to users - then threatened to dox the recipients ..read more
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Financial Cybercrime: Following Cryptocurrency via Public Ledgers
Threatpost » Cryptography
by John Hammond
2y ago
John Hammond, security researcher with Huntress, discusses a wallet-hijacking RAT, and how law enforcement recovered millions in Bitcoin after the Colonial Pipeline attack ..read more
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WhatsApp’s End-to-End Encryption Isn’t Actually Broken
Threatpost » Cryptography
by Becky Bracken
2y ago
WhatsApp’s moderators sent messages flagged by intended recipients. Researchers say this isn't concerning -- yet ..read more
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