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cybercrime

Nationalist organization in India calls for Bitcoin ban as gov’t further delays regulation
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31 December, 2021

Nationalist organization in India calls for Bitcoin ban as gov’t further delays regulation

The Swadeshi Jagran Manch says Bitcoin must be banned or it could pose great danger to the financial market, but...
White House convenes 30 countries for ransomware and cybersecurity talks
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5 October, 2021

White House convenes 30 countries for ransomware and cybersecurity talks

The U.S. government is doubling down on its anti-cybercrime efforts, this time meeting with NATO allies and 30 other nations...
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 56: $600M digital token heist, US Senate approves $1T Infrastructure Bill, Calvin Ayre funds Crime Bounty program
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13 August, 2021

The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 56: $600M digital token heist, US Senate approves $1T Infrastructure Bill, Calvin Ayre funds Crime Bounty program

In what appears to be one of the largest digital currency heists in history, decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Poly Network...
Cryptocurrency ransomware attacks in 2021 have netted over $32 million
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13 July, 2021

Cryptocurrency ransomware attacks in 2021 have netted over $32 million

Ransomware attacks involving cryptocurrency have raked in over $32 million this year (2021)–recently launched Ransomwhere tracks this data.
How blockchain solutions can combat blockchain-related crimes, as explained by PwC partner Vikas Agarwal
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16 June, 2021

How blockchain solutions can combat blockchain-related crimes, as explained by PwC partner Vikas Agarwal

The increase in individuals looking to use digital currencies to evade the law has led to many innovative solutions, such...
FBI, Treasury release report on North Korean digital currency malware
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23 February, 2021

FBI, Treasury release report on North Korean digital currency malware

Known as AppleJeus, it poses as legitimate digital currency trading software and has infected victims in over 30 countries around...
North Korean hackers indicted in US over stolen $1.3B in digital currencies, cash
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19 February, 2021

North Korean hackers indicted in US over stolen $1.3B in digital currencies, cash

The three suspects are reportedly are members of the Reconnaissance General Bureau, a military agency of North Korea that allegedly...
New York Department of Financial Services issues cybercrime warning
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17 February, 2021

New York Department of Financial Services issues cybercrime warning

The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has issued a cybercrime warning after several attempted security breaches.
Dark web operator JokerStash retires after making $2.9B in BTC: report
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16 February, 2021

Dark web operator JokerStash retires after making $2.9B in BTC: report

Known only by his pseudonym JokerStash, he allegedly operated the world’s largest stolen credit cards marketplace. An analytics firm estimates...
Digital currency crime declined in 2020
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19 January, 2021

Digital currency crime declined in 2020

A new report from Chainalysis has discovered that digital currency related crime signficantly declined from 2019 to 2020.
Latvia issues digital currency fraud warning
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20 October, 2020

Latvia issues digital currency fraud warning

Latvia’s Financial and Capital Market Commission (FCMC) recently published a digital currency fraud warning. The FCMC’s official statement is titled,

US attorney general announces “Cryptocurrency: An Enforcement Framework” report
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8 October, 2020

US attorney general announces “Cryptocurrency: An Enforcement Framework” report

U.S Attorney General William P. Barr announced that the Cyber-Digital Task Force has released a new blockchain and digital currency-related