Latest Crypto News
3 March 2021- Crypto Mining2 years ago
McAfee: Malware in Crypto Mining Increased by more than 4,000% in 2018
According to the well-known cybersecurity firm in the United States, McAfee, there were increases in the instances of malware in crypto mining of more than 4,000%. This information is relayed …
- Crypto Mining2 years ago
Kaspersky’s Report Raises Awareness for Crypto Mining Attacks
Kaspersky Labs, a renowned cybersecurity and anti-virus platform used by a lot of individuals, businesses, and companies has been resolute in its fight against cyber-criminals since it burst onto the …
- Crypto Mining2 years ago
Crypto Mining Malware was Detected on Make-A-Wish-Foundation’s Website
Trustwave, a security firm that protects businesses from cybercrime, has discovered that cybercriminals integrated a javascript (JS) miner CoinImp malware within the Make-A-Wish Foundation’s Website, worldwish.org, with the aim of …
- Crypto Mining2 years ago
Chinese Cryptocurrency Mining Companies are Selling their Equipment due to Market Crisis
8BTC, a Chinese cryptocurrency channel has revealed that Chinese crypto miners are allegedly selling mining equipment by weight instead of price per unit. Just last week, the crypto market went …
- Crypto Mining2 years ago
Canadian University Shut Down Campus Network to stop Crypto Hackers
St. Francis Xavier University in Canada has shut down all network facilities in its campus for about seven days after discovering that cybercriminals forcefully installed a malware within their network …
- Crypto Mining2 years ago
Cryptocurrency Mining Operation in Iceland uses Excess Geothermal Energy from Farms
With so much concern on the effect crypto mining has on the environment, Krista Hannesdóttir a math teacher has discovered a way to utilize farmers’ excess geothermal energy to solve …
- Crypto Mining2 years ago
Fake Adobe Flash Plugin Contains Monero Crypto Mining bot
Adobe Flash player, a plugin that is freely obtainable online and can be used to enjoy contents created within the Adobe platform such as streaming video and audio contents have …
- Blockchain3 years ago
Blockchain Mining Firm Enters Loyalty Market
A blockchain startup that had a previous life as a drink manufacturer is now changing their field of focus once more. They are now entering into the loyalty scheme space. …
- Crypto Mining3 years ago
Bank of Canada Study Finds that a “dishonest” Miner is Unlikely to Cheat by Double Spending
A study published by the Bank of Canada (BoC) last week entitled “Incentive Compatibility on the Blockchain” explores proof-of-work (PoW) protocol for blockchain technology, profiling the behaviors of an “honest miner” and …
- Ethereum3 years ago
William Shatner Warns of the Ethereum Giveaway Scam
Legendary actor William Shatner has become the latest celeb to be impersonated on Twitter with a view of scamming gullible cryptocurrency investors. Shatner most famous for his Star Trek role as Captain Kirk …