50% of US Departments Fell Victim to Ransomware in 2019, Report
Over half of all public and private organizations in the US fell victim to ransomware attacks at some point in 2019. Hackers have continued to employ increasingly advanced techniques...
5 Crypto Phishing Scams to Be Aware Of
Crypto phishing scams are becoming one of the most profitable methods for cybercriminals to steal your cryptocurrency. Phishing for Crypto Cybercrime exists because it’s...
Electrum Wallet Phishing Attack Nets Hackers $900K in Bitcoin
Hackers managed to steal close to $900,000 worth of Bitcoin from Electrum wallet users via a phishing attack. While the attacks seem to have come to a halt, Electrum Devs say the...
Singapore Phishing Websites Using Fake News to Get Users’ Bank and Credit Card Details
Phishing websites have been using fake news involving the Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore as means of aquiring users’ credit card and bank account information. Get Rich Quick...
Blockchain Technology Will Be ‘Obsolete,’ Says Prominent Geopolitical Forecaster
George Friedman, a well-respected Hungarian-born U.S. geopolitical forecaster and strategist on international affairs, believes blockchain technology will eventually become...
MyEtherWallet Users Lose Funds to DNS Hack
MyEtherWallet (MEW) has reportedly been the victim of a DNS hack on a day when Google appears to be having some issues. Social media and online crypto forums are awash with reports...
Cryptocurrency Malware ComboJack Targets Clipboard Data – Here’s How to Protect...
Malware identified by Palo Alto Networks targets data held on user clipboards from cut, copy and paste actions. ComboJack is a trojan able to replace unsuspecting user’s wallet data...
DADI ICO Investors Become Targets of Phishing Scams Amid Reports of Data Leak
In January of this year, DADI launched an ICO that required investors to undergo KYC (Know Your Customer) verification in order participate in the token sale. Investors were asked to...
$1 Million Worth of Ethereum Phished from Bee Token Investors
As the cryptocurrency market experiences growing pains, cybercriminals continue to dupe inexperienced investors. A recent example is a phishing scam targeting the Bee Token ICO...
North Korea Engaging in Cryptocurrency Phishing Attacks
In an effort to bolster their weak economy, the regime of North Korea is engaging in cryptocurrency phishing attacks through The Lazarus Group. It appears that bad boys will always...
Dash-Wallet.com: The Scam that Keeps on Keeping On
Phishing site, Dash-Wallet.com, is still defrauding unexpecting users of their Dash despite having been outed as a fraudulent website years ago. Also read: MBit Casino Issues $60K...
Bitcoin Phishing Increases as Interest in Cryptocurrency Grows
As bitcoin and ether prices surged in recent months, interest in cryptocurrency has grown. From investors, speculators, entrepreneurs, libertarians, and curious newcomers —...