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Description: Hackers are once again abusing Google ads to spread malware, using a fake Homebrew website to infect Macs and Linux devices with an infostealer that steals credentials, browser data, and cryptocurrency wallets. [...]
January 21st, 2025 (6 months ago)
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January 21st, 2025 (6 months ago)
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Description: A Threat Actor Claims to have Leaked the Data of Profil Search
January 21st, 2025 (6 months ago)
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Description: Microsoft has announced that Game Assist, its recently unveiled in-game browser, is now also available in preview for Microsoft Edge Stable users. [...]
January 21st, 2025 (6 months ago)
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Description: Two separate campaigns are targeting flaws in various IoT devices globally, with the goal of compromising them and propagating malware worldwide.
January 21st, 2025 (6 months ago)
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Description: A Threat Actor is Selling a Rust Reverse Shell RAT for $30,000 USD
January 21st, 2025 (6 months ago)
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Description: The TikTok ban and Donald Trump's rise to power show how fragile our social media accounts are. We must normalize and invest in decentralized social media.
January 21st, 2025 (6 months ago)
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Description: Different Types of Network Attacks
January 21st, 2025 (6 months ago)
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Description: Bitbucket is investigating a massive outage affecting Atlassian Bitbucket Cloud customers worldwide, with the company saying its cloud services are "hard down." [...]
January 21st, 2025 (6 months ago)
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Description: Written by: Joshua Goddard
The Rise of Crypto Heists and the Challenges in Preventing Them
Cryptocurrency crime encompasses a wide range of illegal activities, from theft and hacking to fraud, money laundering, and even terrorist financing, all exploiting the unique characteristics of digital currencies. Cryptocurrency heists, specifically, refer to the large-scale theft of cryptocurrencies or digital assets through unauthorized access, exploitation, or deception.
Cryptocurrency heists are on the rise due to the lucrative nature of their rewards, the challenges associated with attribution to malicious actors, and the opportunities presented by nascent familiarity with cryptocurrency and Web3 technologies among many organizations. Cofense highlighted that phishing activity targeting Web3 platforms increased by 482% in 2022, Chainalysis reported that $24.2 billion USD was received by illicit addresses in 2023, and Immunefi reported that in Q2 2024, compromises of Web3 organizations resulted in losses of approximately $572 million USD.
When threat actors gain access to cryptocurrency organizations, the potential for rapid, high-value financial losses due to unauthorized access is significantly elevated. A single malicious command executed on a vulnerable system can lead to the theft of millions of dollars worth of assets. This starkly contrasts with traditional organizations, where achieving financial gain or extracting value from stolen data often requires prolonged social ...
January 21st, 2025 (6 months ago)
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