The Last Watchdog
OCTOBER 28, 2021
However, these attacks aren’t due to exchange security flaws; malicious actors are exploiting the underlying consensus protocols of blockchains themselves. Every blockchain uses a consensus protocol which allows all nodes on the network to agree on the current state of the blockchain.
Krebs on Security
JANUARY 6, 2022
Norton 360 , one of the most popular antivirus products on the market today, has installed a cryptocurrency mining program on its customers’ computers. According to the FAQ posted on its site , “ Norton Crypto ” will mine Ethereum (ETH) cryptocurrency while the customer’s computer is idle. ” reads a Dec.
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IT Governance
FEBRUARY 1, 2018
Unfortunately, however, the BBC reports that there are a few “teething troubles […] with some users saying their privacy has been compromised after responding to an on-screen prompt asking for access to their photo library. Wait a moment – cryptocurrency mining ? What’s that? An average victim machine could “generate about $0.25
DLA Piper Privacy Matters
OCTOBER 15, 2018
The French Data Protection Supervisory Authority (the CNIL) has recently published its initial thoughts on this topic, providing some responses and practical recommendations on how the usage of a blockchain may be compatible with GDPR and more generally Data Protection Law, taking into account the “constraints” imposed by such technology. .
eSecurity Planet
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
He has “worked around the clock” to secure assets, identify crypto on the blockchain , find records, and work with regulators and government authorities. One way is through hijacking computer resources to mine cryptocurrencies. Read more about Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations.
IT Governance
JANUARY 9, 2024
noyb files complaint with Austrian data protection authority against creditors’ association The privacy rights campaign group noyb has filed a complaint against the creditors’ association KSV1870 for charging data subjects to access their personal data, in contravention with Article 15 of the EU GDPR.
Data Matters
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued two investor alerts, on July 27 and August 16 , regarding blockchain tokens and ICOs. State regulators are also investigating trading platforms or mining operations that may be operating as unregistered brokers or dealers. securities laws. FINRA Investor Alerts.
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