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[ad_1] White hats hackers have received $ 878,000 in bug prizes this year, on November 30th, the TheNextWeb technology news website. Bounties are a type of competition in which companies that develop software invite hackers to break their software and responsibly reveal vulnerabilities, so they are able to solve them …

[ad_2][ad_1] Hackers have just stolen $ 1 million from the Ethereum Classic blockchain in a rare "51%" attack An attack on the Ethereum Classic blockchain may have helped hackers steal about $ 1.1 million in currency from other users, according to the popular Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange. Ethereum what? Ethereum Classic …

[ad_2][ad_1] Unknown hackers may have successfully hijacked the Ethereum Classic blockchain through a rare so-called "51% attack". Cryptocurrency exchanges, including Coinbase, have frozen token trading amidst fears that the exceptionally rare blockchain attack has been performed. According to Coinbase, the reorganization of the blockchain has led to the attacker the …

[ad_2][ad_1] Cybercrime is a problem for all those who are present on the internet, there is no denying it, but when you consider cryptocurrency, the crime seems to be taking place at an unparalleled scale. Group-IB and Recorded Futures, a total of almost $ 882 million was stolen through initial …

[ad_2][ad_1] The year 2018 has seen users of cryptocurrency and enthusiasts lose a lot of money. The year started with a capitalization of over $ 800 billion and is ending with only $ 130 billion. There is no doubt that the bear market has been strong and for those who …

[ad_2][ad_1] In a report that explains how many ethical or white hackers did in 2018, blockchain companies are at the top of the list as the highest savers in the bounty programs compared to traditional firms. The report revealed that in 2018, blockchain companies spent about $ 900,000 to pay …

[ad_1] Statcounter is one of the oldest tracking services of third-party users on the web, having existed since 1999. Starting from a simple statistics and visitor counting service, Statcounter has grown over time into what it is today: a real own quality corporate service analysis. Gate.io, a newer competitor in …

[ad_2][ad_1] While hardcore cryptocurrant enthusiasts often propose blockchain for its increased security, the technology is not perfect – and there are often tons of vulnerabilities in the code. Indeed, the blockchain companies received at least 3,000 vulnerability reports in 2018 only. According to statistics from the HackerOne violation disclosure platform, …

[ad_2][ad_1] Eric Larcheveque is the CEO of Ledger, a leader in the field of security and infrastructural solutions for cryptocurrencies and blockchain applications since 2014. The following is an exclusive contribution for the 2018 year of CoinDesk under consideration. 2018 was a record year. From the number of hackers in …

[ad_1] If we look back at 2018, it was a wild year. Most of the promises of 2017 have been broken. 2018 was a difficult year for cryptocurrency companies, cryptocurrencies themselves and for investors, of course. But beneath all this, we see some foundations of some very interesting things that …