Crypto Nerds Are Trying To Buy the US Constitution
The following sentence may sound like the logline for an as-yet unmade National Treasure 3, but it's very much real: A large group of crypto maximalists is banding together in an effort to obtain the actual U.S. Constitution. From a report: Unlike th.....»»
SEC fines Kim Kardashian, warns people about buying crypto touted by celebrities
Kardashian touted EthereumMax on Instagram without revealing she was paid $250,000. Enlarge / Kim Kardashian arrives to ABC's "Good Morning America" on September 20, 2022, in New York City. (credit: Getty Images | James Devaney ).....»»
Kim Kardashian pays $1.26m over crypto "pump and dump"
Kim Kardashian agrees to pay $1.26m after regulators charge her in EthereumMax case......»»
Kim Kardashian charged over crypto "pump and dump" case
Kim Kardashian agrees to pay $1.26m after regulators charge her in EthereumMax case......»»
Scams targeting crypto enthusiasts are becoming increasingly common
Group-IB has noted a fivefold increase in the number of domains used for crypto giveaway scams that involve fake YouTube streams in the first half of 2022. This Help Net Security video reveals how crypto giveaway scams have evolved into a profitable.....»»
A whole host of crypto npm packages have been compromised
Multiple npm packages compromised to carry infostealers, researchers found......»»
Interpol issues red notice for crypto founder Do Kwon
Punchy creator of Luna and Terra coins sought in $40 billion currency collapse. Enlarge / Terra, the "algorithmic stablecoin" designed to stick close to the value of the US dollar, collapsed in May 2022, spurring a wider crypto sell-of.....»»
Interpol seeks arrest of failed crypto-firm boss Do Kwon
Agency asks police forces around the world to seek and detain the South Korean businessman......»»
The best ways to safeguard crypto assets
The mainstream emergence of cryptocurrency, coupled with its popularity among cybercriminals, has created a potentially dangerous environment for those with significant crypto holdings. In this Help Net Security video, Nick Percoco, Chief Security Of.....»»
Crypto firm Wintermute hit by $160 million theft
Hackers have stolen around $160 million worth of cryptocurrency from crypto market maker Wintermute, the company said Tuesday. The incident marks the latest in a growing list of large crypto thefts this year......»»
Crypto giveaway scams continue to escalate
Group-IB has noted a fivefold increase in the number of domains used for crypto giveaway scams that involve fake YouTube streams in the first half of 2022. In addition to Vitalik Buterin, Elon Musk, and other crypto celebs, scammers started exploitin.....»»
Arrest warrant issued for Do Kwon, creator of failed stablecoin Terra
The creator of the failed stablecoin that kicked off crypto winter is now a wanted man.On Wednesday, a South Korean court issued an arrest warrant for Do Kwon, the co-founder of cryptocurrency company Terraform Labs, for allegedly violating capital m.....»»
Beyonce and Nas Producers Will Make Music for Bored Ape Rock Band
A collapse in the market for cryptocurrencies and NFTs has complicated the plan, which is now in its second of at least seven phases. A rock band made up of virtual apes, created last year at the height of crypto mania, now has actual mus.....»»
Fake websites are posing as crypto exchanges to drain victim wallets
Cybercriminals are using fake versions of exchanges such as Coinbase, Gemini, Kraken, and MetaMask......»»
Apple iPhone 14 launch used to hook victims into a crypto scam
A scam livestream remained live on YouTube for hours amid Apple’s latest product launch......»»
Crypto.com pulls out of Uefa Champions League deal
The cryptocurrency exchange site had been lined up by Uefa to replace Gazprom as a sponsor......»»
This crypto scammer faces 40,000 years in jail for stealing $2B
A cryptocurrency scammer was just caught by the authorities after a year on the run. The person now faces up to 40,000 years in jail. No, that's not a typo......»»
Crypto firm accidentally gave $10.5M to sisters, now wants their $1.35M house
Australian judge decided whether court docs could be served by OneDrive link. Enlarge (credit: JR-stock | iStock / Getty Images Plus) After a Crypto.com employee entered the wrong account number and mistakenly sent AU$10.5 mil.....»»
New Windows malware uses a cunning technique to avoid detection
A newly-discovered strain of crypto-mining malware is infecting Windows devices across the globe......»»
Review: Netflix’s exquisite The Sandman is the stuff dreams are made of
A master class in adapting a beloved graphic novel series. Enlarge / Neil Gaiman's classic "unfilmable" graphic novel series gets the adaptation he always wanted. (credit: Netflix) Like many nerds of a certain age, I have long.....»»
Over $100m worth of NFTs have already been stolen this year
Despite dwindling crypto prices, NFT thefts remain popular......»»