USA:s domstol dömer rysk lösensumma till skyddstillsyn och böter

A Russian crypto entrepreneur, charged with laundering money from ransomware attacks, has been sentenced to probation and fined in the U.S. after pleading guilty. Founder of two coin trading platforms, Denis Dubnikov, was arrested in the Netherlands and extradited to the

Sydafrikansk professor anklagar amerikanska tillsynsmyndigheter för att ha försökt "mörda krypto"

The United Statesattempts toassassinate cryptoare illegal and unlikely to succeed becausecrypto is global,” Steven Boykey Sidley, a South African professor and author, has argued. According to Sidley, many formerly U.S.-based companies and innovators have fled the country

FBI säger att kryptoinvesteringsbedrägeri steg 183% till $2.57 Miljarder in 2022

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says cryptocurrency investment fraud rose 183% från $907 million in 2021 till $2.57 miljarder in 2022, based on data from its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). The FBI also warned the public ofa spike

Kryptogrupper på ryska sociala medier träffade av bots som misskrediterar Bitcoin

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 stal rekordmängd kryptotillgångar i 2022, FN-rapport avslöjas

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

Hackare stal $3.8 Miljarder från kryptoföretag i 2022, Säger Chainalysis

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis says 2022 wasthe 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 hackad av konkurrent, Elliptisk avslöjar

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-forskare upptäcker $63 miljoner i Ethereum från Harmony Bridge Attack Moved, Hackare försöker tvätta pengar på större börser

Det är 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, rörd 41,000 eterum, värde $63.2 million at current

Metamask Wallet-användare varnas för att vara på jakt efter adressförgiftningsattacker

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 insteaddevelop a habit of thoroughly checking every

Hackare skickas till fängelse för att ha rånat vietnamesiskt kryptoutbyte

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 platforms owner, has been ordered to return the money he misappropriated….