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Shiba Inu rebounds 40% despite major selling by SHIB whales

One currency to rule them all: Facebook’s Diem has global ambitions

Shiba Inu is now a top-20 cryptocurrency with SHIB price soaring 300% in 9 days

Bitcoin's $100K price target returns as BTC price breaks out of bull pennant

What Bitcoin correction? BTC price holds $55K despite several bearish indicators

As tech advances, so too, do the malware attacks. Amid a pandemic, ransomwares are turning to privacy-centric coins to get away with crime.

The Most Malicious Ransomwares Demanding Crypto to Watch Out For

Jinia Shawdagor

2020-07-04T06:39:00+01:00

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Avaddon ransomware is exploiting Excel 4.0 macros to deploy an attack against users.

Ransomware Targets Outdated Microsoft Excel Macros to Deploy Attacks

2020-07-03T23:03:00+01:00

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An issuance vulnerability resulted in the creation of an extra 5% of Ravencoin’s current supply.

Vulnerability in Ravencoin Creates Extra 1.5% of Maximum Supply for Hackers

Andrey Shevchenko

2020-07-03T12:29:00+01:00

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MongoDB suffered a “Wiping & Ransom” attack that wiped around 22,900 unsecured databases.

Unknown Cybercrime Gang Holds Thousands of Databases For Ransom

2020-07-02T17:56:00+01:00

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Thousands have their personal data leaked by a crypto-based phishing scam.

Bitcoin Scam Exposes Thousands to Data Breach

2020-06-30T16:55:00+01:00

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The University of California at San Francisco has paid a million-dollar ransom following unsuccessful negotiations with a ransomware hacker group.

California University Pays Million-Dollar Crypto Ransom

2020-06-30T09:34:00+01:00

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The Lightning Network is susceptible to attacks that could drain Bitcoin wallets by flooding the blockchain.

Researchers Say New Lightning Network Attack Could Create ‘Chaos’

2020-06-29T22:38:00+01:00

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A report from the Australian Cyber Security Centre highlights a vulnerability related to attacks using cryptojacking malware.

Massive Cyberattack on Australia Uses Cryptojacking Exploits

2020-06-28T22:00:00+01:00

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