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FBI Publishes PSA About Tech Support Fraud Targeting Cryptocurrency Holders

MAR 31, 2018 | Molly Jane Zuckerman

FBI releases PSA about increasing frequency of tech support fraud, now targeting cryptocurrency investors.

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Russian-Ukrainian Cybercrime Gang Arrested In Spain, Allegedly Used BTC To Launder $1.24 Bln

MAR 26, 2018 | Ana Alexandre

A cybercrime gang that allegedly targeted international financial organizations has been apprehended in Spain for stealing $1.24 bln.

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Cisco And Ukrainian Cyber Police Uncover $50 Mln Bitcoin Phishing Scam

FEB 15, 2018 | Molly Jane Zuckerman

Cisco and the Cyber Police of Ukraine have uncovered a phishing scheme that stole around $50 mln in Bitcoin over three years by targeting blockchain.info.

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Russian National Arrested For Cyber Crime In Bangkok, Allegedly Had $820 Mln in BTC

FEB 09, 2018 | Molly Jane Zuckerman

Sergey Medvedev, arrested in Bangkok as part of an international crackdown on cybercrime site Infraud allegedly had $820 mln in BTC at the time of his arrest.

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Bitfury Launches New Software To Fight Bitcoin Crime

JAN 31, 2018 | Helen Partz

Blockchain tech group Bitfury launches Crystal — a software stack designed to fight crime that involves Bitcoin.

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Crypto Death Threat Scams More Frequent, FBI Warns Cases Are ‘Heavily Underreported’

JAN 29, 2018 | Helen Partz

The FBI warns Internet users about death threat hoax emails as a new type of cryptocurrency extortion, victims are highly disturbed.

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Up To Four Million Bitcoins Gone Forever

NOV 27, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

A new study suggests as many as four mln Bitcoins have been lost in different ways.

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Smartphone Mining ICO Hit by DDoS Attack

NOV 07, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

UK-Based Electroneum comes under a huge cyber attack during its ICO

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Arkansas Police Generates Its Own Cryptocurrency to Track Child Porn

OCT 31, 2017 | Lisa Froelings

The Cyber Crimes Division of the Benton County Sheriff’s Office in Arkansas launches a program involving the mining of Bitcoin to monitor the activities of crim...

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Bitcoin Low Risk For Money Laundering, High For Cybercrime: UK Treasury

OCT 29, 2017 | Jon Buck

Cryptocurrency poses low risk for laundering, high risk for cybercrime per a new UK Treasury report

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UK Auditors Blast NHS ‘Basic’ Security Failures Over WannaCry Cyberattack

OCT 27, 2017 | William Suberg

The UK’s public health service must “get its act together” after the havoc wrought by “unsophisticated” WannaCry, a report says.

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How Law Enforcement Can Investigate Bitcoin Related Crimes And Why That’s Good

OCT 05, 2017 | David Balaban

Blockchain makes it both easier and harder for law enforcement to track the activity of cyber-criminals

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Europol: Zcash, Monero and Ethereum Follow Bitcoin in Cybercrime

OCT 04, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Europol concludes that cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Zcash, Monero and Ethereum are increasingly becoming popular among the darkweb, usually associated with...

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Man Using £1 Mln Worth of Stolen Bitcoin to Fund Luxurious Lifestyle

SEP 14, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Ryan Kennedy is accused of using highly sophisticated strategies to steal from unsuspecting Bitcoin users, using proceeds to live in luxury

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Uptick in MongoDB Attacks up to 26,000 Asking for Ransomware

SEP 07, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

The initial attack on MongoDB was so successful that cybercriminals returned to strike it again

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NOV 27, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

A new study suggests as many as four mln Bitcoins have been lost in different ways.

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FEB 09, 2018 | Molly Jane Zuckerman

Sergey Medvedev, arrested in Bangkok as part of an international crackdown on cybercrime site Infraud allegedly had $820 mln in BTC at the time of his arrest.

41183 | 12

OCT 29, 2017 | Jon Buck

Cryptocurrency poses low risk for laundering, high risk for cybercrime per a new UK Treasury report

37238 | 3

MAR 31, 2018 | Molly Jane Zuckerman

FBI releases PSA about increasing frequency of tech support fraud, now targeting cryptocurrency investors.

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MAR 26, 2018 | Ana Alexandre

A cybercrime gang that allegedly targeted international financial organizations has been apprehended in Spain for stealing $1.24 bln.

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SEP 14, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Ryan Kennedy is accused of using highly sophisticated strategies to steal from unsuspecting Bitcoin users, using proceeds to live in luxury

25474 | 1

FEB 15, 2018 | Molly Jane Zuckerman

Cisco and the Cyber Police of Ukraine have uncovered a phishing scheme that stole around $50 mln in Bitcoin over three years by targeting blockchain.info.

25300 | 1

JAN 31, 2018 | Helen Partz

Blockchain tech group Bitfury launches Crystal — a software stack designed to fight crime that involves Bitcoin.

21390 | 7

JAN 29, 2018 | Helen Partz

The FBI warns Internet users about death threat hoax emails as a new type of cryptocurrency extortion, victims are highly disturbed.

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OCT 27, 2017 | William Suberg

The UK’s public health service must “get its act together” after the havoc wrought by “unsophisticated” WannaCry, a report says.

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SEP 07, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

The initial attack on MongoDB was so successful that cybercriminals returned to strike it again

18258 | 1

OCT 04, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Europol concludes that cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Zcash, Monero and Ethereum are increasingly becoming popular among the darkweb, usually associated with...

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NOV 07, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

UK-Based Electroneum comes under a huge cyber attack during its ICO

12762 | 1

OCT 31, 2017 | Lisa Froelings

The Cyber Crimes Division of the Benton County Sheriff’s Office in Arkansas launches a program involving the mining of Bitcoin to monitor the activities of crim...

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OCT 05, 2017 | David Balaban

Blockchain makes it both easier and harder for law enforcement to track the activity of cyber-criminals

9314 | 1

FEB 09, 2018 | Molly Jane Zuckerman

Sergey Medvedev, arrested in Bangkok as part of an international crackdown on cybercrime site Infraud allegedly had $820 mln in BTC at the time of his arrest.

41183 | 12

JAN 31, 2018 | Helen Partz

Blockchain tech group Bitfury launches Crystal — a software stack designed to fight crime that involves Bitcoin.

21390 | 7

JAN 29, 2018 | Helen Partz

The FBI warns Internet users about death threat hoax emails as a new type of cryptocurrency extortion, victims are highly disturbed.

20300 | 4

OCT 29, 2017 | Jon Buck

Cryptocurrency poses low risk for laundering, high risk for cybercrime per a new UK Treasury report

37238 | 3

NOV 27, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

A new study suggests as many as four mln Bitcoins have been lost in different ways.

56439 | 3

SEP 07, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

The initial attack on MongoDB was so successful that cybercriminals returned to strike it again

18258 | 1

SEP 14, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Ryan Kennedy is accused of using highly sophisticated strategies to steal from unsuspecting Bitcoin users, using proceeds to live in luxury

25474 | 1

OCT 05, 2017 | David Balaban

Blockchain makes it both easier and harder for law enforcement to track the activity of cyber-criminals

9314 | 1

NOV 07, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

UK-Based Electroneum comes under a huge cyber attack during its ICO

12762 | 1

FEB 15, 2018 | Molly Jane Zuckerman

Cisco and the Cyber Police of Ukraine have uncovered a phishing scheme that stole around $50 mln in Bitcoin over three years by targeting blockchain.info.

25300 | 1

OCT 04, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Europol concludes that cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Zcash, Monero and Ethereum are increasingly becoming popular among the darkweb, usually associated with...

12830

OCT 27, 2017 | William Suberg

The UK’s public health service must “get its act together” after the havoc wrought by “unsophisticated” WannaCry, a report says.

20052

OCT 31, 2017 | Lisa Froelings

The Cyber Crimes Division of the Benton County Sheriff’s Office in Arkansas launches a program involving the mining of Bitcoin to monitor the activities of crim...

10936

MAR 26, 2018 | Ana Alexandre

A cybercrime gang that allegedly targeted international financial organizations has been apprehended in Spain for stealing $1.24 bln.

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MAR 31, 2018 | Molly Jane Zuckerman

FBI releases PSA about increasing frequency of tech support fraud, now targeting cryptocurrency investors.

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