Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

com , a cryptocurrency mining service that has been heavily abused to force hacked Web sites to mine virtual currency. Coinhive took a whopping 30 percent of the cut of all Monero currency mined by its code, and this presented something of a conflict of interest when it came to stopping the rampant abuse of its platform.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 28, 2022

io emerged as subsidiaries of Microleaves between 2017 and 2018. According to a help wanted ad posted in 2018 for a developer position at online[.]io, in 2018 , in which he explained how Online[.]io io raised $6 million in funding for an initial coin offering in 2018, based on the plainly ludicrous claims made above.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 5, 2018

One of the top findings from the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Financial Services Edition was that data breaches in U.S. Another “canary in the coal mine” episode showcasing this trend happened just last week, with a sizeable breach of HSBC U.S. financial services organizations are increasing at an alarming rate. banking customers.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Some technology trends such as real-time data analytics are on-going, while others are more recent, such as blockchain. That is almost 2000 times more data in less than 20 years (Press 2013, Patrizio 2018). More recent technology trends include Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) and Artificial Intelligence as a Service (AIaaS).

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

This week, we discuss the use of cryptocurrency mining software on numerous government websites, a phishing scam that robbed Bee Token investors of $1 million and cyber attacks on the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. I mentioned cyber criminals’ increasing use of cryptocurrency mining or ‘cryptomining’ software a couple of weeks ago.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 4, 2023

This allows currencies to maintain their decentralized ledger—the blockchain—but requires enormous amounts of energy. Most notably, the “proof of stake” system enables participants to maintain their blockchain by depositing cryptocurrency holdings in a pool. Greener alternatives exist.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Hong Kong, 16.11.2018 – Group-IB, an international company that specializes in preventing cyber attacks, presented the findings of its latest Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2018 report at the FinTech Security Conference in Hong Kong organized by Binary Solutions Limited in partnership with Group-IB. Attacks on Crypto. Group-IB in Asia.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Back in 2018, they bought $50,000 in cryptocurrency and then locked it safely within their Trezor One wallet. Nor am I going to wade into the debate about the ecological consequences of mining cryptocurrencies. Vranken: Well, mining means cracking a puzzle, which has a certain amount of time and that takes like 10 seconds or something.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Taylor Monahan is founder and CEO of MetaMask , a popular software cryptocurrency wallet used to interact with the Ethereum blockchain. The threat actor moved stolen funds from multiple victims to the same blockchain addresses, making it possible to strongly link those victims.” And very recently, it upped that again to 600,000.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 29, 2018

This is the seventh of the 2018 Legaltech New York (LTNY) Thought Leader Interview series. So, the duty of competence is really just basically the duty of keeping up with the world around us in 2018 and beyond. It’s not going to affect every company right away in May 2018. Today’s thought leader is Jason R.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Some technology trends such as real-time data analytics are on-going, while others are more recent, such as blockchain. Another example, mentioned in Part 1, is that of auction houses, which are reimagining their future by using nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and blockchain technology.

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CGI

JULY 5, 2018

Thu, 07/05/2018 - 05:06. A new and quickly spreading phenomenon is to steal computing power to mine cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrency mining uses a lot of computing power and electricity because the mathematical problems connected to mining are difficult to solve.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 30, 2018

And 2018 does not disappoint. Here we go: Prediction #1: Crypto/blockchain dies as a major story. Cast yourself back to late 2017 when Bitcoin was pushing $20,000 and the entire tech sector was obsessed with blockchain everything. That came a few years later. And that kind of work doesn’t keep the public engaged all year long.”

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