Cryptojacking: A Rising Threat to All Internet Users
The cryptocurrency revolution steadily marches on. While it has yet to completely reshape the financial and other systems of everyday life, crypto acquisition and usage grow yearly.
There is so...
Nintendo Switch Game Pulled Over Cryptojacking Concerns
Over the weekend rumors erupted that ‘Cooking Mama: Cookstar’ secretly ran cryptojacking malware while being played on the Nintendo Switch. Developers have denied the rumors, yet Nintendo has pulled...
Crypto Ransomware Paralyzes California School District
A crypto ransomware attack shut down the Mountain View-Los Altos school district servers and phone system on Wednesday. The malicious software demanded Bitcoin as ransom to restore service.
District Operations...
Pretend MetaMask App That Hijacks Ethereum dApps Eliminated By Google
Google, at first of the month, eliminated one more malware app utilized by hackers to steal cryptocurrencies. Consultants at IT safety agency, Eset tipped off the corporate to the...
CookieMiner Malware Tries to Hack Mac Users’ Cryptocurrency Exchange Accounts, Report
The malware seeks to bypass multi-factor authentication by stealing...
Research Reveals $1.7 Billion Obtained via Crypto Thefts and Scams in 2018
About $1.7 billion in cryptocurrency was obtained via illicit...
Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 14–20: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
Bakkt has announced their first acquisition, and a New...
Linux-Targeting Cryptojacking Malware Disables Cloud-Based Security Measures: Report
A new cryptojacking malware reportedly has the ability to...
Windows Torrent File Malware Can Swap Out Crypto Addresses, Researcher Warns
Latest crypto-related malware hides in a movie file on...
Despite Bear Market, Crypto Mining Malware Tops Threat Index for 13th Month Running
Three strains of crypto mining malware have topped the...