BlackBerry Exposes Top Crypto-Targeted Malware
The cybersecurity division of the formerly dominant smartphone manufacturer BlackBerry identified malware families that actively target computers to mine or steal cryptocurrencies, including SmokeLoader, and RaccoonStealer, amongst others. According to the BlackBerry report, the three industries most affected by cyberattacks are finance, healthcare, and government. RedLine is one of the enduring financial hazards that harvests […]
South Korea sets sanctions for North Korea over crypto theft
In response to cryptocurrency thefts and cyberattacks against well-known North Korean hacking groups, individuals, and organizations South Korea has imposed its first round of independent sanctions. Four North Korean people and seven firms have reportedly been added to a blacklist for allegedly participating in cyberattacks and cryptocurrency theft , according to Seoul’s Ministry of Foreign […]
The biggest crypto-ransomware attacks ranked
The objective of Crypto-ransomware attacks is to encrypt your critical data, such as documents, images, and videos, but not to obstruct fundamental computer operations. Crypto-ransomware attacks have developed into a serious menace over the past few years, involving top-secret spy organizations and global intrigues. Around the end of 2010, a new trend among cybercriminals emerged. […]
Kyber Compensates Affected Wallet As it Curbs Attack
Kyber Network said, “As a bug bounty, we’ll give you 15% of the money if you bring it back and talk to our team.” One Kyber wallet had $265,000 stolen from it on September 1. Kyber Network, a multichain decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, said it took away the attack vector that was used in an […]
US government offers up to $10M in bounty for assistance on cyber attacks
The US Department of State has taken the issue of cyber and ransomware attacks seriously. The government has taken a new decision that may reward useful information about such attacks with cryptocurrency. According to a Bloomberg article published on Thursday, the Biden administration plans to step up efforts to track bitcoin transfers, especially in the […]