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| 19.4.25 | SCAMONOMICS THE DARK SIDE OF STOCK & CRYPTO INVESTMENTS IN INDIA | EXECUTIVE SUMMARY At CYFIRMA, we are committed to offering up-to-date insights into prevalent threats and tactics employed by malicious actors targeting both organizations | Cryptocurrency blog | Cyfirma |
| 19.4.25 | Cybersecurity Stop of the Month: Bitcoin Scam—How Cybercriminals Lure Victims with Free Crypto to Steal Credentials and Funds | In recent years, cryptocurrency has grown from a niche interest into a mainstream financial ecosystem. This evolution, however, hasn’t been without drawbacks. Namely, it has attracted cybercriminals who use the allure of digital wealth to perpetrate sophisticated fraud schemes. In 2023, illicit crypto addresses received at least $46.1 billion, up from $24.2 billion. This underscores how rapidly crypto-related crimes are spreading. | Cryptocurrency blog | PROOFPOINT |
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22.3.25 |
GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack: A Targeted Attack on Coinbase Expanded to the | Updated March 20: The recent compromise of the GitHub action tj-actions/changed-files and additional actions within the reviewdog organization has captured the attention of the GitHub community, marking another major software supply chain attack. Our team conducted an in-depth investigation into this incident and uncovered many more details about how the attack occurred and its timeline. | Cryptocurrency blog | Palo Alto |
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15.3.25 |
Investigating Scam Crypto Investment Platforms Using Pyramid Schemes to Defraud Victims |
Unit 42 researchers discovered a campaign distributing thousands of fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platforms via websites and mobile applications. |
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22.2.25 | Russian Threat Group CryptoBytes is Still Active in the Wild with UxCryptor | The SonicWall Capture Labs threat research team has recently been analyzing malware from the CryptoBytes hacker group. UxCryptor is a ransomware strain associated with the CryptoBytes group, a financially motivated Russian cybercriminal organization. It has been active since at least 2023. The group is known for leveraging leaked ransomware builders to create and distribute their malware. | Cryptocurrency blog | |
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22.2.25 |
Crypto is soaring, but so are threats: Here’s how to keep your wallet safe |
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11.1.25 | Crypto is soaring, but so are threats: Here’s how to keep your wallet safe | As detections of cryptostealers surge across Windows, Android and macOS, it's time for a refresher on how to keep your bitcoin or other crypto safe | Cryptocurrency blog | |
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2.11.24 | Using gRPC and HTTP/2 for Cryptominer Deployment: An Unconventional Approach | In this blog entry, we discuss how malicious actors are exploiting Docker remote API servers via gRPC/h2c to deploy the cryptominer SRBMiner to facilitate their mining of XRP on Docker hosts. | Cryptocurrency blog | |
28.9.24 | Wallet Scam: A Case Study in Crypto Drainer Tactics | Check Point Research (CPR) uncovered a malicious app on Google Play designed to steal cryptocurrency marking the first time a drainer has targeted mobile device users exclusively. The app used a set of evasion techniques to avoid detection and remained available for nearly five months before being removed. | Cryptocurrency blog | Checkpoint |
20.7.24 | An In-Depth Look at Crypto-Crime in 2023 Part 2 | In 2023, the cryptocurrency industry faced a significant increase in illicit activities, including money laundering, fraud, and ransomware attacks. Ransomware attacks were especially prevalent and profitable for attackers. However, other forms of criminal activity also saw a rise. | Cryptocurrency blog | Trend Micro |
13.7.24 | An In-Depth Look at Crypto-Crime in 2023 Part 2 | In 2023, the cryptocurrency industry faced a significant increase in illicit activities, including money laundering, fraud, and ransomware attacks. Ransomware attacks were especially prevalent and profitable for attackers. However, other forms of criminal activity also saw a rise. | Cryptocurrency blog | Trend Micro |
13.7.24 | An In-Depth Look at Crypto-Crime in 2023 Part 1 | Cybersecurity is a growing concern in today's digital age, as more sensitive information is stored and transmitted online. With the rise of cryptocurrencies, there has also been a rise in crypto-crimes, which pose a significant threat to the security of both individuals and businesses. | Cryptocurrency blog | Trend Micro |
13.7.24 | How do cryptocurrency drainer phishing scams work? | In recent months, a surge in cryptodrainer phishing attacks has been observed, targeting cryptocurrency holders with sophisticated schemes aimed at tricking them into divulging their valuable credentials. | Cryptocurrency blog | Cisco Blog |
6.7.24 | Turning Jenkins Into a Cryptomining Machine From an Attacker's Perspective | In this blog entry, we will discuss how the Jenkins Script Console can be weaponized by attackers for cryptomining activity if not configured properly. | Cryptocurrency blog | Trend Micro |
| 29.6.24 | Examining Water Sigbin's Infection Routine Leading to an XMRig Cryptominer | We analyze the multi-stage loading technique used by Water Sigbin to deliver the PureCrypter loader and XMRIG crypto miner. | Cryptocurrency blog | Trend Micro |
| 29.6.24 | We’re not talking about cryptocurrency as much as we used to, but there are still plenty of scammers out there | A report in March found that 72% of cryptocurrency projects had died since 2020, with crypto trading platform FTX’s downfall taking out many of them in one fell swoop. | Cryptocurrency blog | Cisco Blog |
18.5.24 | Ebury is alive but unseen: 400k Linux servers compromised for cryptocurrency theft and financial gain | One of the most advanced server-side malware campaigns is still growing, with hundreds of thousands of compromised servers, and it has diversified to include credit card and cryptocurrency theft | Cryptocurrency blog | Eset |
| 20.4.24 | Bitcoin scams, hacks and heists – and how to avoid them | Here’s how cybercriminals target cryptocurrencies and how you can keep your bitcoin or other crypto safe | Cryptocurrency blog | Eset |
| 23.3.24 | ETHEREUM’S CREATE2: A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD IN BLOCKCHAIN SECURITY | Ethereum’s CREATE2 function is being exploited by attackers to compromise the security of digital wallets, bypassing traditional security measures and facilitating unauthorized access to funds. | Cryptocurrency blog | Checkpoint |
14.1.24 | Lessons from SEC's X account hack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe | The cryptocurrency rollercoaster never fails to provide a thrilling ride – this week it was a drama surrounding the hack of SEC's X account right ahead of the much-anticipated decision about Bitcoin ETFs | Cryptocurrency blog | Eset |