New York Tries to Ban Paying Bitcoin Ransomware Attackers
New York state senators have drafted two bills this month that propose a ban on paying ransomware attackers with tax-payers ...
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Bitcoin Ransom Worth $6 Million Demanded by Travelex Hackers
Attackers demanded a payment of $6 million worth of bitcoin after hacking Travelex, a foreign currency exchange company. It is ...
Bitcoin Ransom Demanded from Users of Ring Cameras
Reports emerged that hackers have demanded bitcoin as ransom from users of vulnerable cameras sold by Amazon and its subsidiary ...
Hacker Who Targeted 300 Million iPhones Admits to Blackmailing Apple
Karem Albayrak, a self-proclaimed hacker who somehow got access to 300 million iPhones, pleaded guilty to blackmailing Apple. 150 Iphone ...
Bitcoin Ransomware Attack Hits Argentinian Government
The Argentinian government has been hit with a Bitcoin ransomware attack. According to the latest information, the hacker demanded 50 ...
Bitcoin Scammers Extort Bachelors With Blackmail — Over Non-Existent Wives
Residents of Washington D.C.'s upscale Chevy Chase neighborhood have been targeted by Bitcoin scammers claiming theyre poised to reveal "dark secrets" ...
Bitcoin Demanded for Safe Return of Beloved Dog
A scammer demanded $600 in Bitcoin for the safe return of a North Carolina woman's dog, hours after the dog ...
13-Year-Old Bitcoin Kidnapping Victim Found Safe
A young 13-old-year boy who had been kidnapped last Sunday in South Africa has been found safe and sound. His ...
