Tag Archives: security

Is Blockchain the answer to information security?

[ad_2][ad_1] IT security is a major concern for organizations around the world and strive to achieve the same result. The centralized storage system makes data highly vulnerable to cyber threats. Data in the current age is crucial and its loss can be serious for companies. The blockchain is one of …

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Byte Me: no security, no problem for Ethereum classic

[ad_1] A 51% attack should be lethal for any cryptocurrency that suffers. It eliminates a particularly vital aspect of any store of value, meaning that if you spend it, you should not have it yet. The 51% attack takes away this quality by facilitating something called double-spending. If you control …

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NTT security issues Warning about Crypto-Mining malware

[ad_1] Researchers at NTT Security's Global Threat Intelligence Center (GTIC) issued a warning regarding the mining cryptocurrency malware in a report published today. NTT Security has visibility on 40% of global Internet traffic and its GTIC has detected about 12,000 samples of cryptocurrency malware since March 2015. Crypto-mining malware infects …

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Blockchain Security Researchers Reveal Full Implications

[ad_2][ad_1] A blockchain security research firm called Slowmist has released a full report on the attack that recently took place against the Ethereum Classic. The report shows that many exchanges are the victims of a concerted 51% attack. Notably, the researchers report that the attack begins January 5th at 19:58:15 …

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