Conti Ransomware attacks Advantech, demands $13.8M in Bitcoin ransom

Taiwanese Advantech was recently attacked with Conti ransomware, which encrypted some of their data, demanding $13.8M as Bitcoin ransom.

Komal Joshi · Dec 1,2020 . 6min read

Compound Finance experiences oracle attack, over $100 million liquidated, increasing calls to integrate ChainLink

DeFi Protocol, Compound Finance faced oracle attack by hackers due to Coinbase Pro's dramatic fluctuations in pricing.

Victor Ugochukwu · Nov 27,2020 . 5min read

Hackers tricked GoDaddy employees to help with attacks on crypto services

KrebsOnSecurity states that hackers tricked GoDaddy employees into handing over ownership of multiple cryptocurrency services’ web domains.

Komal Joshi · Nov 23,2020 . 5min read

Binance bounty reward of $200,000 to investigators for identifying exchange hackers

Crypto exchange Binance has awarded $200,000 to DOJ investigators for identifying the attackers involved in the phishing campaign of the exchange in 2018.

Komal Joshi · Nov 13,2020 . 6min read

Bitcoin prices remain unaffected post deadly attack in Vienna

Amidst all the geopolitical tensions in Vienna, Bitcoin price surges as it crosses $14,000. Vienna is supportive about crypto adoption.

Komal Joshi · Nov 5,2020 . 6min read

U.S. Authorities warn hospitals about ransomware attack amidst COVID-19 outbreak

The U.S. authorities issued an advisory to warn hospitals about ransomware attacks possibly by Wizard Spider and Ryuk ransomware.

Komal Joshi · Oct 30,2020 . 7min read