Scammers hack Bitcoin.org for a few minutes, receives 0.4 BTC from someone
For a brief period of time on Thursday 23rd September, hackers took control of the Bitcoin.org website and displayed the old double your money fraud. Apparently, a DNS attack was used to perpetrate this crime against the internet. Because of this, the Bitcoin community became aware of the situation and contacted Cobra, the owner of […]
Bitcoin.org goes offline after a recent hack attack
After previously falling victim to a DDoS attack in July, Bitcoin.org, one of the earliest Bitcoin (BTC) websites, has once again been hacked by internet scammers and is currently unavailable. On September 23, Cobra, Bitcoin.org’s anonymous curator, announced that the site had been hacked and that hackers had managed to post a fraud warning on […]