What causes the immoral to have a conscience, something maybe afoot. Following recent announcements that bitcoin payments following the Colonial hack have been tracked, carious ToR communities are clearing the decks of Ransomware from their platforms.. What is going on?…
There is a line between selling cyber security products and services and being an investment advisor. As the SEC charges John McAfee with promoting investments in initial coin offerings (ICOs), through his twitter account. Being paid $23Mn in digital assets…
Burning hot, cryptojacking of personal computers is not new. But it does have some unintended consequences. in this case burnt fingers and a likely damaged chip set. It’s always a good idea to occasionally check your devices performance. The processors…
I’ve realized over the past 6 months, you get less views when you post data breaches than other posts. But this one is interesting, like bitcoin before, AI is now a target. The data AI firms handle in security is…
Germany moves to ensure its artificial intelligence, electronic warfare, networked operations and cryptology, and defense-related information and communications technology are deemed to be critical for national security. Giving the German government the option of deciding who can acquire the technologies,…
Bitcoin is having a bumpy ride, the price is fluctuating with a 10% fall in value since the 24.09.19 with some analysts referring to a bitcoin crash. Now it appears that there is a piece of malware called ‘Masad Clipper…
The FCA, the UK finance regulator, has published its guidance on cryptoassets, Bitcoin. It sets out their position on cryptoassets and guidance for firms in and entering the market should follow. A bit dry as a document and one for…
Will there ever be a time when the famously secure bitcoin will ever be safe. Not for the foreseeable future as it looks like processes are not managed well enough. If confirmed, this hack has to be up there with…
Another cryptoncirrency ICO to add to the list of hacked initial offerings….. View Original Post
I’d stopped reporting Bitcoin hacks. But just had to put this one out. Why, simply due to the small fall in bit coin price and the announcement that US regulators are investigating price manipulation. It doesn’t seem to be a…
