Most criminal cryptocurrency is funneled through just 5 exchanges
A few big players are moving a “shocking” amount of currency in a tight market. Enlarge (credit: Eugene Mymrin/Getty Images) For years, the cryptocurrency economy has been rife with black market sales, theft, ranso.....»»
US regulators warn banks over cryptocurrency risks
The announcement comes just two months after the collapse of FTX sent shockwaves through the industry......»»
Comcast Xfinity accounts are being attacked in 2FA bypass attacks
Hijacked Comcast Xfinity accounts are being used to breach more services, including cryptocurrency exchanges......»»
FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried flying to US to face fraud charges
The former cryptocurrency exchange boss is aboard a plane, being extradited from the Bahamas......»»
Failing crypto could be a win for the environment
It's been a turbulent year for cryptocurrency. Crypto giant FTX is just the latest in a slew of bankruptcies, collapsing spectacularly after a run on the company and a mad scramble to recover customer assets. Once worth $32 billion, it now owes up to.....»»
Netflix password sharing may be illegal, says UK government
The Intellectual Property Office said the practice might break criminal and civil law......»»
Singapore"s crypto ambitions shaken by FTX collapse
Users call for more regulation after state fund writes off investment in fallen cryptocurrency exchange......»»
FuboTV goes kaput during World Cup semifinals, blames “criminal cyber attack”
Streaming service goes dark during one of the most anticipated sporting matches. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Sports-focused streaming-video service FuboTV said a “criminal cyber attack” was responsible for a prolo.....»»
FuboTV says ‘cyber criminal attack’ behind World Cup outage
FuboTV says a cyber attack was behind a major outage during the World Cup semifinal match between France and Morocco......»»
Why Tom Brady, David Ortiz, Jimmy Fallon and other celebrities are getting sued over crypto
With the implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX dominating the headlines, celebrities who hawked cryptocurrency are now finding themselves under fresh legal scrutiny......»»
Hong Kong markets watchdog warns of cryptocurrency platform risks
It comes after the founder of the failed crypto exchange FTX was arrested and charged with fraud......»»
From Bitcoin to blockchain: Key cryptocurrency terms and what they mean
As cryptocurrency makes headlines once again, here's a look at the main concepts and what they mean......»»
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas
FTX filed for bankruptcy last month, leaving many unable to withdraw their funds from the cryptocurrency exchange......»»
Iowa stalker arrested for hiding three AirTags in victim"s vehicle
An Iowa man has been arrested for AirTags stalking a person he mistakenly believed he was married to, in yet another case where Apple's tracker is used for criminal activity.AirTag on a keyring. Carl Steven Shawver of Bettendorf, Iowa, was arrested o.....»»
Report reveals federal jailing crisis that disproportionately affects people of color
The Federal Criminal Justice Clinic at the University of Chicago Law School has announced the release of the first national investigation of federal pretrial detention. The report, which identifies a "federal jailing crisis" that disproportionately i.....»»
“Memory Saver” might cure Chrome’s insatiable appetite for RAM
Background tabs will get kicked out of memory, but only if you allow it. Enlarge / One of the many "Chrome as a RAM-eating Pac-Man" memes. (credit: GallowBoob) Forget AAA ray-traced video games or mining cryptocurrency.....»»
Ethereum change cut cryptocurrency power demand
Switching systems may have made electricity savings similar to the amount used by Ireland......»»
Should sports cheats be prosecuted? When violence in the ring or on the field becomes criminal
Professional boxing is no stranger to controversy. The British Medical Association, the trade union for doctors in the UK, has called for years for the sport to be banned due to its damaging effects. It has a higher potential for injury than any othe.....»»
Controversial internal control audits improve operational efficiency for small firms, study finds
The November collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX serves as a lesson of what happens when a corporation avoids internal audits of its own financial operations......»»
Three ways cryptocurrency is changing the way colleges do business with students and donors
Until about 2020, universities used cryptocurrencies only to pay ransoms to criminals attacking their networks. A fast payment to criminals helped victim universities restore their networks quickly......»»
Antarctic ice: A better knowledge of the ocean improves the predictability of sea ice variability
Antarctic sea ice deeply affects the global climate in several ways. It regulates the exchanges of heat and gases between the ocean surface and the atmosphere, and drives the formation of the Antarctic Bottom Water that travels over global oceans......»»