- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 28th, 2016
These Are Today's Top 8 Cyber-Crime Trends According to Europol
CaaS, ransomware, and banking trojans rank high
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 22nd, 2016
Alleged Hack of Steam Bitcoin Trader Concludes with a Happy Ending
Users get their funds back as Coinbase admits snafu
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 21st, 2016
Security Bug Lets Hackers Steal Monero, Today's 2nd Most Popular Cryptocurrency
Despite fix, many Monero wallets remain vulnerable
- Web Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 11th, 2016
Europol Establishes Bitcoin Money Laundering Division
EU continues on its path to regulate digital currencies
- Finances
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 9th, 2016
Nobel Prize for Economics Winner: Bitcoins Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Famous financial expert doesn't love Bitcoin
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 7th, 2016
Dridex Banking Trojan Will Soon Target Crypto-Currency Wallets
Recent Dridex versions attempt to blacklist computer configurations regularly used by security researchers
- Apple
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 4th, 2016
These Are the Six Crypto-Currencies Approved by Apple - Rumor
Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, the DAO and Ripple
- Web resources
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 3rd, 2016
Brave Browser Adds Support for Bitcoin Payments to Reward Your Favorite Sites
Feature added in Brave Browser version 0.11.6
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 2nd, 2016
BTC-E Bitcoin Exchange and Popular BitcoinTalk Forum Suffer Data Breaches
Most passwords are uncrackable. Safe, for now!
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 18th, 2016
Bitcoin Website Issues "State-Sponsored Attack" Warning
Bitcoin Project issues danger-level alert
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 12th, 2016
DDoSCoin: New Crypto-Currency Rewards Users for Participating in DDoS Attacks
Somebody thought this was actually a good idea
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 9th, 2016
Bitfinex Bitcoin Trader Elects to Spread Losses from Recent Hack Among All Users
All users will lose 36.067% of their funds
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 9th, 2016
Bitcoin Wallets Removed from Apple App Store After Users Reported Stolen Funds
Users reported stolen funds after installing the fake apps
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 2nd, 2016
Bitfinex Bitcoin Trader Announces Breach, $67 Million in User Funds Stolen
No details on the amount of stolen funds
- Finances
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 28th, 2016
Offline Bitcoin Exchange Ends in Robbery at Knifepoint
Victim loses $28,000 in offline Bitcoin exchange
- Finances
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 26th, 2016
EU Plans Database of Bitcoin Users with Identities and Wallet Addresses
EU gets closer to ending Bitcoin anonymity
- Finances
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 22nd, 2016
Man Behind Massive Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Gets 18 Months in Prison
Suspect had at one point control over 7% of all Bitcoin