NFT Marketplace OpenSea Patches Flaw Potentially Leading to Cryptocurrency Theft
OpenSea, the world’s largest NFT marketplace, has addressed a security vulnerability that could have allowed hackers to hijack user accounts and empty their crypto...
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Critical Flaw in OpenSea Could Have Let Hackers Steal Cryptocurrency From Wallets
A now-patched critical vulnerability in OpenSea, the world’s largest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, could’ve been abused by malicious actors to drain cryptocurrency funds from...
US Deputy Attorney General launches cryptocurrency enforcement team at DOJ
The Justice Department has announced a new National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team alongside a civil cyber fraud initiative designed to punish government contractors with lackluster...
Hackers Stole Cryptocurrency From Thousands of Coinbase Accounts
Coinbase last week sent out notification letters to thousands of users to inform them that funds were stolen from their accounts during an attack...
Coinbase sends out breach notification letters after 6,000 accounts had cryptocurrency stolen
Coinbase is sending out breach notification letters to thousands of users after they discovered a “third-party campaign to gain unauthorized access to the accounts...
A Malicious Firefox Add-On Targets Cryptocurrency Users – E Hacking News
Covid-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down in the last year and a half, leaving us with no option but to rely more...
US Cryptocurrency Promoter Pleads Guilty to Advising NKorea
A prominent American cryptocurrency promoter and former hacker has pleaded guilty to advising North Korea on using virtual money to avoid international controls, a...
Cryptocurrency expert pleads guilty to helping North Korean government use blockchain to evade sanctions
Cryptocurrency expert Virgil Griffiths has pleaded guilty to helping North Korean officials evade sanctions using blockchain and cryptocurrency in 2019. Griffiths is now facing...
Raccoon Stealer has been Upgraded to Steal Cryptocurrency Alongside Financial Information – E Hacking News
With the rise of ransomware and as-a-service offers, malware has become an ever-growing concern in the cyber realm. The developers of the Raccoon...
US Sanctions Cryptocurrency Exchange SUEX for Aiding Ransomware Gangs
The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Russian cryptocurrency exchange Suex for helping facilitate and launder transactions from at least eight ransomware...