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Hackers Turn Russian Smart Homes into Crypto Mining Botnets
Hackers Exploit Russian Smart Homes for Cryptocurrency Mining Hackers are turning Russian smart homes into crypto farms, using botnets to mine cryptocurrency and launch cyberattacks. This concerning development, reported by Russia’s state-controlled news agency TASS, highlights the dark side of our increasingly connected world. Hackers exploit Russian smart homes for botnets. Botnets used for cryptocurrency […]
Read MoreHackers Use Malicious PDFs in SMS to Steal Bank Details: US, UK, Germany Hit
Hackers Exploit Trust in PDFs to Drain Bank Accounts: A Global Threat Hackers are using text messages with malicious PDFs to drain bank accounts, targeting smartphone users in the US, Germany, and the UK. Hackers send malicious PDFs via SMS. PDFs install malware or lead to fake bank sites. Victims reported in the US, Germany, […]
Read MorePhemex Loses $85M in Hack as MIND of Pepe Raises $1M: Crypto’s Risks and Innovations
Hackers Steal $85 Million in Cryptocurrency from Phemex: Challenges and Innovations in the Crypto Space On January 23, 2025, Phemex, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, fell victim to a sophisticated cyberattack, resulting in the theft of over $85 million in digital assets. This incident not only underscores the ongoing security risks in the cryptocurrency industry but […]
Read MoreCrypto Lawyer John Deaton Warns: Sophisticated Scams Plague Crypto Space
Crypto Lawyer John Deaton’s Stark Warning: Beware of Sophisticated Crypto Scams John Deaton, a well-known crypto lawyer and ardent defender of XRP, has issued a chilling alert to the cryptocurrency community about the dangers of sophisticated scams. With firsthand experience of a hacker’s attempt to infiltrate his life, Deaton’s message is clear: the crypto space […]
Read MoreCrypto Hacks Surge in 2024: $2.2 Billion Stolen, North Korea’s Lazarus Group Dominates
Crypto Lost $2.2 Billion to Hackers in 2024: Analyzing the Top 5 Hacks and Their Impact Bitcoin’s ascent to over $100,000 in 2024 was overshadowed by a surge in hacking incidents, with cybercriminals making off with more than $2.2 billion in 303 attacks. This year saw a concerning rise in cyber theft, particularly from North […]
Read MoreHackers Exploit LinkedIn to Scam Crypto Users with Fake Job Offers
Exposed: Hackers Now Using LinkedIn to Scam Crypto Users Hackers have escalated their attacks on cryptocurrency users, exploiting LinkedIn with a sophisticated social engineering scam that could leave victims “seriously harmed,” according to Web3 security expert Taylor Monahan. Hackers create fake LinkedIn profiles, posing as recruiters. They use platforms like Willo Video to deepen their […]
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