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MAY 1, 2019

Franks, Professor & MARA Coordinator, School of Information, San Jose State University Records and information management professionals have always dealt with the impact of disruptive technologies on records and information management programs and practices. The post Blockchain Technology is Recordkeeping Technology!

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IG Guru

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The post When is Blockchain not secure? Learn why you need Blockchain Defender appeared first on IG GURU.

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OCTOBER 8, 2023

Researchers from blockchain analytics firm Elliptic reported that threat actors has already laundered a record $7 billion through cross-chain crime. The term “Cross-chain crime” is used to refer to the swapping of cryptoassets between different tokens or blockchains to launder illegally gained funds.

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MARCH 16, 2024

Blockchain cybersecurity firm Elliptic linked the theft of $112.5 The researchers noted that the mixer operates through smart contracts on decentralized blockchains, making it immune to seizure and shutdown such as the one that lead to the seizure of the centralized mixer Sinbad.io.

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JULY 4, 2023

3/3】 — Poly Network (@PolyNetwork2) July 2, 2023 Poly Network is a decentralized interoperability protocol that facilitates cross-chain transactions and communication between different blockchain networks. It allows the transfer of digital assets across multiple blockchains.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

When novelist William Gibson said, “[t]he future is already here, it’s just not very evenly distributed,” he may have had innovation like blockchain technology in mind. In the near future, blockchain may become the new architecture of a reinvented global financial services infrastructure. What, then, is blockchain technology?

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2023

NKN (New Kind of Network) is a decentralized peer-to-peer network protocol that relies on blockchain technology. The protocol enables secure and low-cost data transfer. “This threat (ab)uses the NKN public blockchain protocol to carry out a large set of flooding attacks and act as a backdoor inside Linux systems.”

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

According to a report published by blockchain cyber security firm Elliptic, in the past 104 days, the North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus has stolen most of $240 million in crypto assets from multiple businesses, including Atomic Wallet ($100m), CoinsPaid ($37.3M), Alphapo ($60M), and Stake.com ($41M). . ” states Elliptic.

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IG Guru

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The post ARMA and AIEF Issue Special Edition Publication: Blockchain, AI, Accounting Records, and other IG topics covered appeared first on IG GURU. Nice to see the AIEF and ARMA working together to publish this special edition.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

We have contacted Google and blockchain security company @SlowMist_Team … — Mixin Kernel (@MixinKernel) September 25, 2023 The company plans to restore its services once it has identified the vulnerabilities exploited by the attackers and fixed them. MixinKernel has confirmed that they were hacked for ~$200M on Sept.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Wormhole, one of the most popular bridges that links the Ethereum and Solana blockchains, lost about $325 million in an attack that took place on Wednesday. This is the second-biggest hack of a DeFi platform ever, just after the $600 million Poly Network security breach. ” reported CNBC. ” reported CNBC.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The blockchain-enabled botnet has been active since at least 2011, researchers estimated that the Glupteba botnet was composed of more than 1 million Windows PCs around the world as of December 2021. Experts noticed a significant increase of malicious bitcoin addresses along with the increase in TOR hidden service being used as C2 servers.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The Ronin Network is an Ethereum-linked sidechain used for the blockchain game Axie Infinity. According to a post published by Blockchain security firm Chainalysis, its Crypto Incident Response team played a role in these seizures, providing its advanced tracing techniques to follow stolen funds to cash out points. .

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Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2024

The researchers analyzed blockchain transactions, they discovered a clear link between Black Basta and the Conti Group. In December 2023, Elliptic and Corvus Insurance published a joint research that revealed the group accumulated at least $107 million in Bitcoin ransom payments since early 2022.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Unlike other botnets, Gluteba leverages cryptocurrency blockchains as a command-and-control mechanism in an attempt to make it more resilient to takeover. The blockchain is not controlled by any central authority, and each transaction is disseminated to and viewable by any user on the blockchain.”

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 7, 2022

One Conti top manager — aptly-named “ Stern ” because he incessantly needled Conti underlings to complete their assigned tasks — was obsessed with the idea of creating his own crypto scheme for cross-platform blockchain applications. “Like Netherium, Polkadot and Binance smart chain, etc.,”

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2021

ETH:0xC8a65Fadf0e0dDAf421F28FEAb69Bf6E2E589963 We call on miners of affected blockchain and crypto exchanges to blacklist tokens coming from the above addresses. The Poly Network protocol allows swapping tokens across multiple blockchains, including Bitcoin and Ethereum and Ontology. The attackers. .)”

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

“ Blockchain records show that the attacker was able to transfer numerous NFTs from different users to their address for free. In order to upgrade the smart contract, users have to migrate their listed NFTs from ETH blockchain to a new smart contract. The analysis of the attacker’s walled revealed it contained $1.7

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 19, 2020

. “The representative went on to state that the server did not contain any “shop data,” and announced they were creating new servers and transitioning the site, meaning all Blockchain versions of the site would be “back to work in a few days.””

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Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2021

Researchers from blockchain analysis firm Elliptic estimated that Darkside ransomware gang has made over $90 million from its attacks. Experts from blockchain analysis firm Elliptic estimated that the Darkside ransomware gang has earned over $90 million from ransom payments from its victims since October 2020.

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JUNE 30, 2022

Recently, threat actors have stolen $100 million in cryptocurrency from the Blockchain company Harmony. Harmony’s Horizon Bridge allows users to transfer their crypto assets from one blockchain to another, the company immediately halted the bridge to prevent further transactions and notified other exchanges. ” concludes the post.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

4 in what blockchain security analysts have called “suspicious outflows.” . — Stake.com (@Stake) September 4, 2023 The withdrawals were made on September 4, and the account used by the threat actors was called “Stake.com Hacker” by Etherscan. “Crypto gambling site Stake experienced $41 million in withdrawals on Sept.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 7, 2022

Coinbase announced that it’s blocking access to more than 25,000 blockchain addresses linked to Russian individuals and entities. The popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced today that it’s blocking access to more than 25,000 blockchain addresses linked to Russian people and entities.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2021

In 2021, Phorpiex infections were found in 96 countries, most of the victims are located in Ethiopia, Nigeria and India: Phorpiex crypto-clipper supports more than 30 wallets for different blockchains. We focused only on the most popular blockchains – Bitcoin and Ethereum. Bitcoin, 55.87 Ether, and $55,000 in ERC20 tokens.”

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

The blockchain-enabled botnet has been active since at least 2011, researchers estimate that the Glupteba botnet is currently composed of more than 1 million Windows PCs around the world. “As announced today , Google has taken action to disrupt the operations of Glupteba, a multi-component botnet targeting Windows computers.

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Security Affairs

JULY 29, 2020

“We have detected a recent attack which includes a completely undetected Linux malware and a previously undocumented technique, using a blockchain wallet for generating C&C domain names.” .” reads the report published by Intezer. ” continues the report. An example domain would be: 6d77335c4f23[.]ddns[.]net

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 3, 2021

million in crypto funds, blockchain security firm PeckShield reported. BadgerDAO is a decentralised autonomous organisation (DAO) that allows customers to bridge user’s Bitcoin into other blockchains. “While the attack didn’t reveal specific flaws within Blockchain tech itself, it managed to exploit the older “web 2.0”

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2024

When informed that the target had significant cryptocurrency and project files, Chakhmakhchyan agreed to sell the Hive RAT. ” continues DoJ. The DoJ states that the man allegedly sold a license to an undercover law enforcement agent.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

On February 23, researchers at blockchain cybersecurity firm PeckShield alerted about a “whale wallet” compromise over the Ronin Bridge. Cybercriminals stole about $10 million from the wallet of Jeff “Jihoz” Zirlin, who is one of the co-founders of the video game Axie Infinity and the related Ronin Network. million).

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Qubit provides bridging services allowing its users to transfer funds to different blockchains, this means that that the deposits made in one cryptocurrency can be withdrawn in another. ” CertiK analysts highlight the importance bridge services that allow investors to move funds among different blockchains.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Recently Elastic Security Labs reported that North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group was spotted using new KandyKorn macOS malware in attacks against blockchain engineers.

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APRIL 6, 2022

The platform specialized in the sale of drugs – although listings on the site also included forged documents, data (such as credit card information) and digital services.” ” reported Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic. ” According to the authorities, its sales amounted to at least 1.23 billion euros in 2020 alone. .”

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AUGUST 31, 2021

The security breach was confirmed by the company with a message via Twitter: C.R.E.A.M. The blockchain security firm PeckShield first spotted the attack and published a series of Tweets containing evidence of the security breach. in ETH, by way of reentrancy on the AMP token contract. No other markets were affected.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Recently Elastic Security Labs reported that North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group was spotted using new KandyKorn macOS malware in attacks against blockchain engineers.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

The attackers stole funds in the developer’s personal wallet along with the two private keys that were being used by the bZx platform for its integration with the Polygon and Binance Smart Chain (BSC) blockchains.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2024

One feature, “Whirlpool,” offers a cryptocurrency mixing service that batches cryptocurrency exchanges among users to hinder law enforcement tracing on the Blockchain. Another feature, “Ricochet,” adds unnecessary intermediate transactions (“hops”) when sending cryptocurrency to obscure its origin.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Increasing the security of your remote access, MFA makes sure that users provide more than simply a password. You build a strong barrier against unwanted access attempts by demanding extra kinds of identification, such as a security token or biometric information.

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