Recently, a phishing site supplanted the identity of a famous bank in Colombia showing it even complies with the requirement of having an SSL certificate which makes the user believe that the site offers greater protection for navigation and income data.
The fake email received by the victim…
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Spain dismantle a crypto-money laundering ring
The scams with cryptocurrencies continue. In Spain, the Civil Guard captured a band of criminals by laundering 9 million euros in digital currency through ATMs installed in a booth.
They were operating for three months with two ATMs that…
Hackers steal over 7,000 bitcoins from Binance
Currently, taking into account the value of bitcoin, theft is equivalent to about 36 million euros, less than 63 million dollars. The attack was carried out at the end of 2017 to the company NiceHash but by that time the value of the…
Hackers steal crypto currencies using Outlook accounts
Some users of Microsoft email Outlook have claimed that the security of their accounts was breached. The victims claim that the attackers accessed keys, passwords and confidential cryptographic information that allowed them to steal funds…
Panama alerts on false banks scams to citizens
Panamanian citizens could be victims of robberies and financial frauds through a new type of attack focused on sending false bank messages to customers through email or WhatsApp messages.
This was announced on Wednesday by the…
Security report: 45.000 ETH stolen by hacker
The theft was discovered by hazard by the company's senior security analyst, Adrian Bednarek. It must be said that the probability of finding a private key from a person's ethereum address is approximately 1 in 2256 cases.
However, the…
Bithumb hacked again: 13 million dollars were stolen
The company Bithumb said in a statement that it noticed for the first time an "abnormal withdrawal" of the digital currency, using the monitoring system, at 22:00 Korean time on Friday, March 29.
Immediately after noticing the abnormality…
Mastercard and Visa will increase fees for transactions
Beginning in April, US merchants must pay a higher percentage of transaction fees for MasterCard and Visa.
These rates correspond to the use of credit or debit cards at points of sale for purchases made in stores.
On the other hand, the…
Thief steals Bitcoin ATM in California
Over the weekend a thief broke into a bakery in California, United States, in order to steal a Bitcoin ATM.
The fact was recorded by the local security camera. According to what the sources indicated, the bakery has already been violated…
Binance freezes stolen funds from Cryptopia
Recently there was a theft of millions of dollars in a New Zealand exchange called Cryptopia. However, there are already indications about the destination of funds.
In this situation Binance exchange house, where the assets allegedly went…
Bitmain was sued for alleged unauthorized mining
Currently, the Bitmain company is facing a class action lawsuit valued at five million dollars filed in US courts.
The plaintiffs claim that the company illegally removed funds produced with the hardawares of the miners.
The indictment…
Banco Consorcio reports millionaire losses after cyberattack
The Chilean entity Banco Consorcio recently suffered a cyberattack where it lost at least two million dollars.
In spite of everything, this attack did not affect to a great extent the client's portfolio of the financial institution. At the…