In our “Security” section, we cover cybersecurity issues, risks, and protective technologies in the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem. Here you will find information about hacks, fraud schemes, wallet security, and best practices for protecting digital assets. Read the “Security” section on ForkNews to learn how to keep your crypto funds safe.
The malware discovered by Bleeping Computer controls more than two million Bitcoin addresses and is ready to steal your digital assets the first time you send coins.
According to cybersecurity company AlienVault, the author of the infected HWP documents used in recent attacks on exchanges is the North Korean government-funded group Lazarus.
You already know how javascript miners get to the pages of Internet resources. Now let’s try to figure out how to find out which of the many open tabs is using your resources to mine cryptocurrency.
Cryptocurrency theft is common. From MtGox to DAO, cryptocurrency hacks prove the axiom: if it can be stolen, it will be stolen.
A group of hackers allegedly colluded with a Chinese computer maintenance company and hacked into devices belonging to internet clubs in order to mine cryptocurrency.
The problem of gray mining still remains relevant, and miners are becoming more sophisticated. Let's try to figure out how they disguise themselves after infiltrating a user's computer.
Watching pirated movies or TV channels through the Amazon Fire TV Stick or Amazon Fire TV media player can infect your Android device with malware that allows for hidden mining.
Malware researcher Josh Grunzweig of Palo Alto Networks has identified 470,000 unique malware samples that covertly mine coins on other people's computers. 84 percent of these samples are aimed at mining Monero (XMR).
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