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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.

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1522018-07-24

Hackers took over the official Twitter page and made it fake

The Twitter page of the television series "Almost Human" of the American television network Fox was compromised, after which scammers turned it into a fake Twitter profile of TRON founder Justin Sun with the tag @Almost Human FOX in order to defraud naive users of money.

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692018-07-16

Facebook users are being subjected to a new type of cybercrime - they are being asked to pay ransom in Bitcoin

The threats begin the moment the victim receives a small file with a personal password from an adult website in his email. Unlike other similar cases, victims claim that these passwords were valid. Cybercriminals claim that in order to obtain passwords, they infected videos on porn sites with a virus.

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682018-07-13

The rabbit hole or why we ignore safety

The world of cryptocurrency assets is a utopian playground where coders, developers and futurists imagine completely incredible technological concepts. With smart smart contracts, asset digitization, supply chain tracking, quality certificates that cannot be faked, with secure custody of property rights.

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862018-07-09

A million attacked computers brought hackers $2 million

A malicious program for hidden cryptocurrency mining, distributed among a million computers in China, brought its creators about two million dollars in two years.

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842018-07-03

Bitcoin wallet Trezor successfully repelled a phishing attack

The development team warned users about a phishing attack and asked them not to let their guard down, strongly recommending that they follow security rules.

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802018-07-02

Hackers control more than 2.3 million BTC addresses

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.

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722018-06-26

Cryptocurrency exchanges are attacked through Hangul Word Processor documents

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.

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522018-06-25

Searching for gray miners in the depths of Chrome and Opera

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.

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