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Bitcoin Mining malware infects Seagate Central NAS devices
Bitcoin (Cryptocurrency) Mining malware is back and it is much more full of vengeance than it was before.…
September 12, 2016
New Linux Malware Installs Bitcoin Mining Software on Infected Device
Beware of Linux.Lady malware- It Converts Linux-based PCs into Crypto-Currency Miners Security firms have been on a high…
August 12, 2016
Phishing Attack Causes Bitcoin Payment Processor BitPay to Lose $1.8M
BitPay the Atlanta-based Bitcoin payment processor had been hit by a massive phishing attack costing the company $1.8…
September 19, 2015
Hackers Steal $5 Million Worth of Bitcoin with A Simple Phishing Attack
Back in the month of January, one of the most popular bitcoin exchange namely BitStamp was hacked which…
July 4, 2015
Silk Road Creator, Mastermind Ross Ulbricht sentenced to Life in Prison
Ross Ulbricht, 31, the accused brain and mastermind behind dark web marketplace Silk Road has been sentenced to life in prison on Friday.
May 30, 2015
Bitstamp Exchange Hacked; Website Offline, Bitcoin Worth $5M Stolen
A bad news for Bitcoin fans and supporters. Some unknown hackers have target one of the world’s largest…
January 6, 2015
Silk Road 2.0 Hacked: $2.5 million in Bitcoins Stolen! Administrator makes an emotional appeal
An emotional appeal posted on the dark market’s official forum clearly stated that “We have been hacked” and…
February 18, 2014
Anonymous Web-host shut down, owner arrested; Tor users compromised by Javascript exploit
FreedomWeb is a renowned Irish concern that provides web hosting services for the purpose of Tor hidden services...
August 5, 2013
Hacker Steals $12,000 Worth Of Bitcoins in a DNS Attack
In a report published by TechChurch, unknown hackers have attacked a Bitcoin brokerage company Bitinstant, breaching into its server and taking control…
March 8, 2013