Tag Archive: CRYPTOCURRENCY
Mr Hacker
January 11, 2024
Last week, Mandiant’s X account (formerly Twitter) experienced a cyberattack, likely executed through a “brute-force password attack” by a drainer-as-a-service (DaaS) group. Despite the typical security safeguard of two-factor authentication (2FA), the compromise transpired due to team changes and a…
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Mr Hacker
January 11, 2024
A novel botnet named NoaBot, derived from the Mirai malware, has surfaced in a crypto mining campaign since the start of 2023, according to Akamai security researcher Stiv Kupchik. NoaBot boasts features such as a self-spreading worm and an SSH…
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Mr Hacker
January 8, 2024
In 2023, threat actors linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) orchestrated a staggering heist, ransacking a formidable $600 million from the cryptocurrency realm. According to insights from blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs, the DPRK claimed responsibility…
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Mr Hacker
December 28, 2023
Kroll, a risk and financial advisory firm, has unveiled further insights into the data breach that occurred in August, divulging details about the compromise of personal data belonging to claimants in the FTX bankruptcy case. The exposed data encompasses coin…
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