Trojan Virus Discovered That Steals Password Data from Crypto Wallets
Cybercriminals have launched a new malware conceived to steal data from crypto wallets. ThreatLabZ, a Zscaler team of security experts, has identified the malware as a RAT (Remote...
‘Proof Of Keys’ Wants You to Get Your Bitcoin Off Exchanges on January 3
Cryptocurrency investor and entrepreneur Trace Mayer plans to use the anniversary of the Bitcoin genesis block to make holders reclaim their private keys. Mayer To Bitcoin HODLers...
Man Tortured For His Bitcoin: 4 Ways to Protect Your BTC Funds
A Bitcoin trader from South Africa has reportedly been drugged, kidnapped, and tortured over his Bitcoin holdings. The assault happened after the man followed an invite to an anonymous...
Bitcoin 51% Attack is Unrealistic, New Study Concludes
A Bitcoin 51% attack would be futile for attackers as it would require “significant expenditure” and “little financial returns,” according to a new study...
5 Common Ways to Lose Your Bitcoins (And How to Stop It)
While the Bitcoin network is secure, things like poor safekeeping methods, malware, and user error can part people from their hard-earned coins. Here are five things to watch out for...
Bitcoin Gold Issues Critical Warning About Suspicious Windows Wallet File
Bitcoin Gold (BTG) has just issued a warning about a suspicious file of unknown origin found on their download links on their web page and on their Github release page. It seems that...
How to Protect Yourself from Common Bitcoin Scams
The continuous growth of Bitcoin value over time has got a flip side. It has given rise to a whole new cybercrime economy revolving around various scams. Crafty threat actors zero in...
7 Ways Criminals Can Steal Your Bitcoins
Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated. We have compiled a list of 7 ways criminals can steal your Bitcoins and how you can protect yourself from them. Top 7 Threats to You...
Three Easy Ways to Improve Your Bitcoin Privacy & Security
As the world of Bitcoin becomes bigger, more lucrative and more mainstream, there are going to be more eyes on the industry. Here are three easy ways to boost your privacy and...
Here Comes Moon! Be Wary of Exchange Hacks, Protect Your Keys
As Bitcoin continues breaking new highs, the future (and moon) are on everyone’s minds – let it not be punctuated by bad actors’ exploitation. Don’t Take Chances With...
US District Judge Makes Critical Claims About Tor’s Security
During a hearing in Tacoma, Washington, a US District Court Judge made some critical comments regarding the security of the anonymity software, Tor. Also read: Crooked Silk Road...
BitGo Launches Open Source Software to Ease Burden of Key Storage and Recovery
On October 28th, 2015, BitGo, a digital asset security platform, is set to launch the first-of-its kind automated, open source Key Recovery Service (KRS) software for provisioning cold...