German Programmer ‘Hacks Back’ After Bitcoin Ransomware Attack
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German programmer Tobias Frömel (also known as “battleck”) has “hacked back” the perpetrators..
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Algo Capital Ex-CTO Takes ‘Full Responsibility’ for Hot Wallet Breach
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The now former chief technical officer (CTO) of Algo Capital, the investment arm of blockchai..
Customs Agents Seize Crypto Mining Units Smuggled Out of Mongolia
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The Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation stopped the illegal import of four cryp..
Ethereum Name Service Auctions Halted Because of a Bug
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Ethereum Name Service (ETN) name auctions were halted because of a bug that resulted in names..
CFTC Charges Head of Crypto Escrow Service with $7M Bitcoin Fraud
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The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) charged Jon Barry Thompson, the..
Court Orders Purported Crypto Company Longfin to Pay $6.7M Penalty
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The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has ordered purported ..
$6.4M Worth of FSN Tokens Stolen From Fusion Network’s Swap Wallet
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Fusion Network’s token swap wallet was compromised. Roughly a third of FSN tokens was stolen ..
British Police to Auction Off $600,000 in Confiscated Bitcoin Today
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The British police are auctioning off half a million sterling ($621,400) worth of seized Bitc..
US Congress Asks Financial Crime Director to Study Blockchain Tech
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The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill that calls for the Financial Cri..
Fraudulent TON Investment Ads Reportedly Circulating Facebook
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Fraudulent advertisements have reportedly begun circulating Facebook offering to join the Tel..
