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Report: September Poised to Be Worst Month for Crypto Fraud with Record Amounts Stolen
September has been one of the most brutal months in cryptocurrency’s history for scams and fraud, with Certik’s monthly security report ...
Security Firm Discovers Hackers Use Google and Microsoft to Steal Crypto
Online security company NetSkope has discovered a new crypto phishing scam that utilises Google and Microsoft Azure to trick users into hand...
‘World’s Most Secure Exchange’ ZB.com Hacked for $5 Million
Formerly China-based ZB.com, which touts itself as the world’s most secure digital asset exchange, has had US$4.8 million pilfered from it...
Tough Week for Robinhood: 25% of Staff Cut and a $30 Million Fine for Money Laundering Violations
California-based crypto trading platform Robinhood has been fined US$30 million by a New York regulator for failing in its anti-money-launde...
‘Cryptojacking’ in Financial Sector Soars 269% in 2022, Security Firm Report
A report from cybersecurity company SonicWall shows financial firms are now the main victims of so-called ‘cryptojacking’ attack...
Australian-Based Encrypted Messaging dApp releases P2P Calls
Having surpassed the 1 million downloads milestone earlier this year, the decentralised private messaging App ‘Session’ has now ...
Redditor Issues Warning After Phone’s Predictive Text Guessed His Seed Phrase
An IT professional from Germany has warned fellow Reddit users after discovering that his mobile phone’s predictive text feature enabl...
Michael Saylor Explains Bitcoin is Classed as Property, Every Other Crypto is a Security
MicroStrategy CEO and avid Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor says Bitcoin is the best property money can buy. Saylor is not afraid of Bitcoin&...
Crypto Advertising Crackdowns Kicking in Around the World Again
As quickly as cryptocurrency is increasing its pace of adoption, so too is regulation pertaining to its promotion. Spain, Singapore, and the...
Crypto.com Suspends Withdrawals Following ‘Unauthorised Activity’ on User Accounts
Crypto.com suspended withdrawals this week after a small number of users reporting suspicious activity on their accounts, claiming “al...
Alert: Monero Multi-Sig Wallet Code May Be Compromised
Participants in the Monero have been exposed to “vulnerabilities” in the implementation of its multi-signature wallet. The vulnerabiliti...
CRO Token Continues to Soar, Up Over 500% in Past 3 Months
CRO, the native token of the crypto exchange Crypto.com, has surged by more than 1000 percent in 2021 and is now worth almost US$1, with a c...