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Amerikansk domstol idømmer russisk hvidvasker af løsesum til prøvetid og bøde

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En russisk krypto-iværksætter, sigtet for hvidvaskning af penge fra ransomware-angreb, er blevet idømt betinget fængsel og bøde i USA. efter at have erkendt sig skyldig. Grundlægger af to mønthandelsplatforme, Denis Dubnikov, was arrested in the Netherlands and extradited to the…

Sydafrikansk professor anklager amerikanske tilsynsmyndigheder for at forsøge at 'myrde krypto'

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De Forenede Stater’ forsøger at “myrde krypto” er ulovlige og næppe lykkes pga “krypto er globalt,” Steven Boykey Sidley, en sydafrikansk professor og forfatter, har argumenteret. Ifølge Sidley, many formerly U.S.-based companies and innovators have fled the country…

FBI siger, at kryptoinvesteringssvindel steg 183% til $2.57 Milliard ind 2022

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says cryptocurrency investment fraud rose 183% fra $907 million in 2021 til $2.57 milliarder i 2022, based on data from its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). The FBI also warned the public of “a spike…

Kryptogrupper på russiske sociale medier ramt af bots, der miskrediterer Bitcoin

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Social media groups devoted to cryptocurrencies in Russia have been attacked by bots in what looks like a campaign against bitcoin and the like. Their comments on Russia’s largest social media platform are triggered by certain keywords like crypto and blockchain,…

Nordkorea stjal rekordstor mængde kryptoaktiver i 2022, FN-rapport afsløres

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The regime in North Korea has managed to steal more cryptocurrency last year than in previous years, according to a draft U.N. rapport. Despite the difference between quoted estimates, the authors conclude that 2022 was a record-breaking year for crypto theft,…

Hackere stjal $3.8 Milliard fra kryptofirmaer i 2022, Siger Chainalysis

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Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis says 2022 was “the biggest year ever for crypto hacking,” med $3.8 billion stolen from cryptocurrency businesses. The firm added that decentralized finance (defi) protocol hacks accounted for 82.1% of all cryptocurrency stolen by hackers during the…

Darknet Market Solaris hacket af konkurrent, Elliptisk afslører

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A leading marketplace on the dark web, Solaris, has been hit by a rival, according to crypto analytics company Elliptic. The Russia-linked platform, which tried to occupy space vacated by the busted Hydra, is believed to have conquered up to a…

Onchain-forskere opdager $63 millioner i Ethereum fra Harmony Bridge Attack Moved, Hackere forsøger at hvidvaske midler på større børser

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Det er Jan. 15, 2023, onchain researchers discovered that funds stolen during the Harmony bridge attack had been moved. The suspected thieves, who are allegedly associated with the North Korean hacking syndicate Lazarus Group, moved 41,000 ethereum, værdi $63.2 million at current…

Metamask Wallet-brugere advaret om at være på udkig efter adresseforgiftningsangreb

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To avoid becoming victims of an address poisoning attack, Metamask wallet users should ditch the practice of copying and pasting wallet addresses, the crypto wallet app support team has warned. Metamask users should instead “develop a habit of thoroughly checking every…

Hacker sendt i fængsel for at røve vietnamesisk kryptobørs

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Authorities in Vietnam have caught and sentenced a hacker who stole money and data from a local cryptocurrency exchange. The man, who was arrested and charged for extorting the trading platform’s owner, has been ordered to return the money he misappropriated….