The Guangdong Provincial Public Security Bureau dismantled a criminal network this week operating websites dedicated to illegal gambling. According to...
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Cybercrime detectives in London have seized $667,000 worth of Bitcoin from a prolific hacker described by his sentencing judge as...
With increasing crypto prices comes a rising tide of cybercrime and pernicious elements looking to exploit the gains of others. Even though markets are currently still falling from their peak in January, Ethereum is still a hot commodity trading at around $675, up over 600% from this time last year.
As cryptocurrencies expand and attract many investors all over the world, there have also been criminals trying to scam users and steal their funds. According to estimates form the Anti-Pishing Working Group, criminals have ben able to steal about $1.2 billion dollars in cryptocurrencies sin the beginning of 2017.
"We are thieves. Anywhere we can take money, we'll take it, whether it's from Israel, the US, or even the moon."
A brand new report from Congress called 2017 “the Year of Cryptocurrencies” and calls for lawmakers and industry stakeholders to...