167 stories tagged #Cybersecurity

  1. Revolut Confirms Ex-Employee's Data Leak Threat for Crypto Ransom
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    Revolut Confirms Ex-Employee's Data Leak Threat for Crypto Ransom

    Fintech giant Revolut confirms an ex-employee attempted to extort a customer by threatening to leak personal KYC data for cryptocurrency. The company has reported the incident to law enforcement.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  2. Vitalik Buterin: Perfect Crypto Security is an Unreachable Ideal
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    Vitalik Buterin: Perfect Crypto Security is an Unreachable Ideal

    Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin explains why true 'perfect security' in cryptocurrency is impossible due to the inherent complexities of human intent and software limitations.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  3. Pig-Butchering Scams Weaponize Trust in Crypto
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    Pig-Butchering Scams Weaponize Trust in Crypto

    Explore the sophisticated 'pig-butchering' crypto scams that exploit emotional trust, leading to devastating financial losses. Learn how these schemes operate and the challenges in combating them.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  4. Quantum Computing Threatens $440 Billion in Bitcoin, Including Satoshi's Stash
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    Quantum Computing Threatens $440 Billion in Bitcoin, Including Satoshi's Stash

    As quantum computing advances, a significant portion of Bitcoin, including early holdings, faces potential cryptographic risks. Experts debate freezing vulnerable coins versus embracing technological evolution.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  5. Conduent Data Breach Exposes Millions, Including Sensitive Health Information
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    Conduent Data Breach Exposes Millions, Including Sensitive Health Information

    Government tech giant Conduent suffers massive data breach affecting tens of millions across multiple states, exposing personal and medical details.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  6. OpenClaw AI Bans Bitcoin, Crypto Talk on Discord
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    OpenClaw AI Bans Bitcoin, Crypto Talk on Discord

    AI agent framework OpenClaw enforces a strict 'no crypto' policy on its Discord, citing past issues with fraudulent tokens and aiming to maintain community focus.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. AI Project Bans Crypto Talk After Scammers Hijack Accounts
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    AI Project Bans Crypto Talk After Scammers Hijack Accounts

    Open-source AI agent framework OpenClaw implements strict no-crypto rule on Discord following a near-disastrous crypto scam that saw fake tokens briefly reach $16 million.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Uniswap Founder Warns of Devastating Crypto Scam Ads
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    Uniswap Founder Warns of Devastating Crypto Scam Ads

    Uniswap founder Hayden Adams sounds the alarm on fraudulent ads targeting crypto users, following a victim's catastrophic loss.

    3mo ago 1 min read