Finnish police trace crypto to accused blackmailer of 33,000 therapy patients
The accused Finnish man reportedly demanded 40 bitcoin from a psychotherapy center before blackmailing its patients out of more crypto.
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Nearly $580K drained with Cointelegraph, Wallet Connect fake airdrop
Major crypto companies have launched an investigation after hackers breached a third-party email provider to send fake airdrops to users.
Hackers target MacOs users through pirated apps that steal crypto
Bootleg copies of popular software are circulating that contain files which download infected crypto wallets onto your MacOs device.
Europol says alleged crypto miner made millions from stolen electricity
Europol arrested a 29-year-old accused of making $2 million from mining crypto while passing on the bill to hacked cloud providers.
Crypto hacks on X show no sign of slowing down in 2024
Accounts on X (formerly Twitter) have suffered a concerning number of crypto-related hacks just weeks into 2024, including the SEC.
UK politician Zack Polanski hacked on X to promote crypto scam
The X account for the deputy leader of the UK Green Party was hacked to promote a crypto scam last weekend.
You can now see Binance law enforcement requests for $10K in Bitcoin or Monero
Binance uses third-party service Kodex to provide access to its panel, suggesting that poor law enforcement security is to blame.
‘Decentralized’ apps suffer after Ledger Connect Kit attack
Ledger Connect Kit, software to help users connect wallets to dApps, suffered a supply chain attack that drained user wallets.
Hackers want $380K in bitcoin for Royal Family’s stolen medical records
The gang will release X-rays, letters, clinical notes, and pathology reports, belonging to the Royal Family unless it's paid 10 bitcoins.
Bounce Finance hit with DDoS attack during public token sale
The Bounce Finance hack happened during the public sale of BitStable’s BSSB token and saw an unauthorized party acquiring most of the supply.