by COINS NEWS - 3 days ago
Cybersecurity and cryptocurrency researchers told WIRED last month that Change Healthcare appeared to have paid that ransom on March 1, pointing to a transaction of roughly $22 million sent into a crypto wallet associated with the AlphV hackers...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 1 week ago
Bitcoin ransomware Akira drains $42M from more than 250 companies: FBI& & Cointelegraph
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 1 month ago
Hackers Behind the Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack Just Received a $22 Million Payment& & WIRED
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 months ago
LockBit ransomware gang has over $110 million in unspent bitcoin& & BleepingComputer
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 months ago
LockBit Ransomware Gang Broken Up After Taking $120 Million in Bitcoin& & Decrypt
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
In a recent interview with CNBC, Gary Gensler, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair, reiterated his concerns about the alleged involvement of Bitcoin (BTC) in ransomware attacks. Bitcoin Disapproval Continues Despite the significant...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 months ago
SEC Chair Gary Gensler criticizes Bitcoin, calls out its role in ransomware& & crypto.news
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
In a devastating cyber attack, over a hundred healthcare facilities in Romania have fallen victim to a ransomware assault, disrupting critical operations and compromising patient care, reports from local media disclose. The attack, which targeted a w...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 months ago
Gary Gensler Says Bitcoin Is ‘Token of Choice for Ransomware’ and ‘Not That Decentralized’& & The Daily Hodl
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 months ago
SEC's Gary Gensler: Bitcoin Leads Market Share of Ransomware& & Watcher Guru
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Despite efforts to combat cybercrimes and theft in the crypto industry, a recent study by Chainalysis has revealed a significant resurgence of ransomware in 2023. Payments exceeding $1 billion were recorded, marking a substantial increase in the sco...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 months ago
Black Basta, an infamous ransomware group that has allegedly ransomed over $100 million in Bitcoin since 2022, has announced that it has successfully hacked a major British water company and is now holding it for ransom. The cybercriminals released...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 3 months ago
Bitcoin has just been legitimized in the U.S. Cue the ransomware criminals& & Toronto Star
by COINS NEWS - 5 months ago
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Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 7 months ago
The US and UK have sanctioned eleven members of Russia-based ransomware group Trickbot, following a previous sanction of seven. The sanctions are part of a global effort to combat cybercrime in the blockchain-dominated era. (Read More)
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 7 months ago
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Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 8 months ago
The U.S. and Australia are considering banning ransomware payments, but will it solve the problem, or harm people and destroy businesses? A successful cyberattack on c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 8 months ago
The U.S. and Australia are considering banning ransomware payments, but will it solve the problem, or harm people and destroy businesses? A successful cyberattack on c...
by COINS NEWS - 8 months ago
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Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 8 months ago
Man charged for facilitating Netwalker ransomware that stole 5,000 ...& & Protos
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 8 months ago
Counteracting Ransomware: Bitcoin's Equity Protocol Unveiled& & Blockchain Reporter
by COINS NEWS - 9 months ago
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Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 9 months ago
Ransomware group known to use Monero and Bitcoin targets Italian asset manager& & CryptoSlate
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 months ago
The National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team, established in 2021, will be merged with the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section. The United States Departme...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 9 months ago
Crypto scams have experienced a significant decline of 77% in the first half of 2023, plummeting from a staggering $3.3 billion to $1.1 billion, as shown in a recent report from blockchain intelligence firm, Chainalysis. This encouraging trend marks...
