Anonymous Crypto Hacker’s Identity Revealed by US Authorities
access to thousands of networks breached with his malware attacks, amassing a million dollar crypto fortune over the course of three years.
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Russia’s Blockchain Voting System Let Users Decrypt Results Before Count
Russia’s blockchain-based voting system for the constitutional amendments had a vulnerability that reportedly made it possible to decipher votes before the
Chainlink Expected to Spend $25M More on Development Than Ethereum
According to the latest report from Flipside Crypto, Chainlink is spending one million LINKs a month rewarding node operators, outspending Ethereum
Researchers Say Ransomware Attacks on the Rise as More People Work From Home
A study published by cybersecurity firm, Proofpoint, shows an increase in email-based phishing attacks used to deliver ransomware over the last few months.
Qtum Preps for Mainnet Hard Fork With New Testnet Event
Proof-of-Stake, or PoS, blockchain Qtum successfully completed a hard fork of its testnet in preparation for the launch of its mainnet hard fork.
Massive Cyberattack on Australia Uses Cryptojacking Exploits
Centre said a group of “state actors” hacked Australian networks on June 19 and one of the vulnerabilities they exploited is related to cryptojacking
Contactless NFC Hardware Wallet Authorizes Crypto Transactions With a Tap
Keycard is a new credit-card sized hardware wallet featuring near-field communication (NFC) to authorize cryptocurrency transactions.
Gitcoin and Polkadot Cooperate to Bring New Developers to Blockchain
A partnership announced on Tuesday between the Gitcoin project and Polkadot will help the interoperable blockchain platform’s developers find community
China Could Roll Out Its CBDC Without Anyone Realizing
China has emerged as the world’s leader in central bank digital currency, or CBDC, development, driving speculation surrounding the country’s domestic
Michigan State University Hit by Ransomware, Refuses to Pay Criminals
In early June, media outlets reported that the NetWalker ransomware gang had attacked Michigan State University, or MSU. At the time,
Cosmos-Based Interoperable DeFi Project Launches on Mainnet With BNB Collateral
The Kava decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol officially launched on Cosmos (ATOM) mainnet, with an initial onboarding of Binance Coin (BNB)
Libra Continues Path Forward, Announces New Brass
The Libra Association, the group behind Facebook’s digital asset endeavor, unveiled an update to its brass.