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Hyperliquid Plunges 21% as North Korean Hacking Concerns Prompt $211M Withdrawals

Michael Scott Dec 30, 2024 0 Comments

Hyperliquid token (HYPE) tumbles 21% as experts' revelation of North Korean hacker activity prompts $211 million withdrawals. The platform refuted…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Known-Plaintext Attacks

Michael Scott Nov 8, 2024 0 Comments

Understanding a Known-Plaintext Attack The attack occurs when the perpetrator accesses the encrypted data (ciphertext) besides the original unencrypted version…

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Crypto Executive Loses $450K in Proximity Breach: Is Connecting to Friend’s WiFi to Blame?

Michael Scott Oct 24, 2024 0 Comments

Crypto theft through proximity breach is a rising threat, with bad actors stealing from close individuals—now exploiting WiFi network. A…

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Complete Guide to Phishing-Resistant MFA and How to Secure Crypto Assets

Michael Scott Sep 11, 2024 0 Comments

Definition of a Phishing-Resistant MFA Phishing-resistant multifactor authentication (MFA) differs from regular MFA since it protects accounts from hackers by…

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Crypto Criminals Target Centralized Exchanges as UK Illicit Transactions Hit $5.1 Billion

Michael Scott Aug 16, 2024 0 Comments

Chainalysis reveals that crypto criminals among North Korea-affiliated attackers target centralized exchanges, with UK illegal activity peaking at $5.1 billion. …

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Australia Lacking Education on Crypto Scams, New Research Suggests

Michael Scott Jul 22, 2024 0 Comments

A recent study by the University of Queensland (UQ) reveals the critical need to enhance education on crypto scams in…

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Infinite Mint Attacks: All You Need to Know

George Ward Jul 15, 2024 0 Comments

The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem has continued to bear the brunt of systemic exploits in the digital asset space, especially…

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8 Crypto Scams To Watch Out For In 2024

Norah ODonnell Jul 14, 2024 0 Comments

Crypto users lost almost $2 billion to rug pulls, scams, and hacks in 2023, and more than $1.4 billion in…

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UK Regulator Warns of Bitcoin Solicitor Scam

George Ward Jul 11, 2024 0 Comments

Fake Solicitor Email Scam The UK's Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has warned about a new email scam targeting individuals by…

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‘Elden Ring’ Parent Kadokawa Corporation Suffers Ransomware Attack

Michael Scott Jun 30, 2024 0 Comments

In a press release published by IGN, Kadokawa Corporation admitted that it suffered a ransomware attack orchestrated by Black Suit.…

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Cryptojacking Surges by 399% as Ransomware Declines, Says SonicWall

Michael Scott Jun 28, 2024 0 Comments

Cybersecurity firm SonicWall has, in its recent report, revealed a 399% surge in cryptojacking. The firm noted that the education…

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Common Crypto Cyberattacks and Their Preventions

George Ward Jun 28, 2024 0 Comments

Adopting cybersecurity best practices is crucial for individuals and organizations to prevent cyberattacks in the ever-changing world of online threats.…

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Certik Downplays Extortion Claims by Kraken for Millions Lost

Michael Scott Jun 20, 2024 0 Comments

Blockchain security firm CertiK admitted to being behind the white-hat hack that affected Kraken crypto exchange on Wednesday, June 19. …

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Elliptic Report Reveals Surge in AI-Driven Crypto Crime

George Ward Jun 7, 2024 0 Comments

Surge in AI-Driven Crypto Crime In a recent report, blockchain analytics firm Elliptic highlighted a troubling surge in crypto scammers'…