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[ad_2][ad_1] Venezuelan authorities have arrested two hackers who allegedly stole nearly $ 2 million from a local stock exchange. The two used obfuscation protocols to cover their tracks, but the police managed to track the shot to a company they are associated with. The Venezuelan Corps of Scientific, Criminal and …

[ad_2][ad_1] Crypto-jacking is offering nation-state hackers a lure for their most damaging attacks, Microsoft warned in a report on Monday. The company’s intelligence team said a group called BISMUTH hit government targets in France and Vietnam with relatively large monero mining trojans this summer. Mining the cryptocurrency generated cash for …

[ad_2][ad_1] New Delhi, December 1st Microsoft has revealed that Vietnamese government-backed hackers are distributing cryptocurrency mining malware alongside their regular cyber-spying toolkits. The report highlights a growing trend in the cybersecurity industry where a growing number of state-backed hacker groups are also dipping their feet into regular cybercrime operations, making …

[ad_2][ad_1] New Delhi, December 1st Microsoft has revealed that Vietnamese government-backed hackers are distributing cryptocurrency mining malware alongside their regular cyber-spying toolkits. The report highlights a growing trend in the cybersecurity industry where a growing number of state-backed hacker groups are also dipping their feet into regular cybercrime operations, making …

[ad_2][ad_1] Microsoft said on Monday that Vietnamese government-backed hackers were recently spotted distributing cryptocurrency mining malware alongside their regular cyber-spying toolkits. The report highlights a growing trend in the cybersecurity industry where a growing number of state-backed hacker groups are also dipping their feet into regular cybercrime operations, making it …

[ad_2][ad_1] According to a new report from blockchain analytics firm Crystal Blockchain, $ 7.6 billion worth of cryptocurrencies has been stolen since 2011. The total figure splits into two sadly predictable buckets: hacks and scams. The report found that $ 2.8 billion was stolen due to security breaches, the most …

[ad_2][ad_1] According to a new report, hackers have so far stolen $ 100 million from decentralized finance projects (Defi) this year. Defi accounted for 50% of all hacks and thefts in the second half of the year. Defi Hacks on the rise A new report from blockchain threat intelligence and …

[ad_2][ad_1] Hackers who compromised high-profile Twitter accounts to promote a BTC scam could have stolen more if Coinbase hadn’t blacklisted their addresses. Coinbase, along with exchanges Gemini, Kraken, and Binance, blacklisted the alleged hacker’s address, preventing its users from sending BTC – up to 30.4 BTC, worth $ 284,960.78 at …

[ad_2][ad_1] (TNS) – Whoever is behind the security incident involving some of the top economic and political leaders on Twitter – a scam that raised around $ 120,000 worth of bitcoin – is shifting the loot to online accounts, creating the beginning of a digital paper trail that investigators look …

[ad_2][ad_1] The cyber-thieves of the Bitfinex hack of four years ago continue to cash in, this time by transferring the equivalent of $ 4.1 million in bitcoin to an unknown wallet address. Whale Alert Cryptographic Monitoring Tool relationships that hackers moved 416 bitcoins (BTC) on June 11. The funds, valued …