The Indian Supreme Court has taken up a criminal writ petition filed by over 50 victims impacted by the ₹2,000 crore cyber hack on WazirX cryptocurrency exchange. The […]
Hacked Official X Account Promotes Fake Cryptocurrency
British Cabinet Minister Lucy Powell’s official X (formerly Twitter) account was recently hacked to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency called ‘House of Commons Coin’ ($HCC). The posts falsely portrayed […]
UK Minister’s Account Used to Promote Cryptocurrency Scam
United Kingdom Minister Lucy Maria Powell’s X (formerly Twitter) account was compromised to promote a cryptocurrency scam called ‘House of Commons’. The now-deleted post described the $HCC coin […]
UK Minister’s X Account Hacked to Promote Fake Cryptocurrency
UK government minister Lucy Powell’s Twitter account was compromised in a scam involving a fake cryptocurrency called ‘$HCC’. The attacker falsely claimed the coin was a ‘House of […]
New Tactics: How Cybercriminals Are Stealing Funds from Crypto Wallets
Recent cybersecurity investigations have uncovered a new and dangerous tactic employed by cybercriminals, targeting crypto wallets to steal funds. These criminals are leveraging seemingly harmless software packages to […]
Binance Tackles Phishing Scams with SMS Anti-Phishing Feature
Binance is proactively combating phishing scams targeting users via fake SMS security alerts. In response to a series of targeted scams, the exchange has introduced a new SMS […]
Binance Bolsters Security Against SMS Phishing Scams
Crypto exchange Binance has taken proactive steps to combat a rise in sophisticated phishing scams targeting users through SMS messages. The company added an anti-phishing code to its […]
Crypto Wallet Malware Injects Codes, Stealing Funds from Users
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign targeting crypto users through compromised npm packages. The attack uses legitimate-looking software to steal digital assets from unsuspecting victims. Malicious […]
Spanish Police Take Down $21M AI-Driven Crypto Fraud Scheme
Spanish authorities have dismantled a sophisticated cryptocurrency scam worth $21 million, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to deceive victims. This operation resulted in arrests of key individuals involved in […]
JPMorgan Chase Denies $440,000 Reimbursement After Account Breach
JPMorgan Chase has declined to reimburse a customer for $440,000 in unauthorized withdrawals following an account breach. The bank maintains compliance with their security policies as the reason […]
Russian Crypto Theft Losses Reach $150 Million in 2024
A new study by cybersecurity experts reveals that Russians have suffered significant financial losses due to crypto theft in the past year, totaling over $150 million. These losses […]
Africa Faces 131.6 Million Web Threats: Kenya and South Africa Top the List
As Africa’s digital landscape continues to expand, so too does its vulnerability to cybersecurity threats. New data from Kaspersky Security Network reveals a startling number of web attacks […]
New Trojan Threat Targets Crypto Users – Beware of ‘pdf-to-office’ Package
Cybersecurity researchers warn of a sophisticated software supply chain attack targeting Web3 wallets. Attackers have created a deceptive package called ‘pdf-to-office’, falsely promising PDF file conversion capabilities. In […]
Nigerian Users Warned About Malicious Websites Imitating Google Play Store
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued a warning to Nigerians about the ‘PlayPraetor Trojan,’ a new cybercrime attack targeting websites that mimic the Google Play […]
WazirX Secures Creditor Approval for Recovery Plan After $234M Hack
India’s WazirX, once the country’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has taken a significant step towards recovery after a major cyberattack. The company has secured approval from over 93% of […]