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North Korean Hackers Prep Attacks Against Cryptocurrency Exchanges: Report
2018-01-16 18:46

Researchers Say a North Korea-Linked Hacking Campaign is Ready to Go Against South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges read more

Is ONC's 'Trusted Exchange Framework' Doable?
2018-01-10 22:03

CISOs, CIOs, Weigh the Pros and Cons of ONC's Security ProposalsWhile a draft "trusted exchange framework" unveiled last week by federal regulators includes proposed components that could raise...

Analysis: Security Elements of 'Trusted Exchange Framework'
2018-01-05 21:48

Some Proposals More Specific Than What's Required Under HIPAAFederal regulators have released a draft of a trusted health information exchange framework with some detailed security components that...

CEO of Major UK-Based Cryptocurrency Exchange Kidnapped in Ukraine
2017-12-28 09:48

Pavel Lerner, a prominent Russian blockchain expert and known managing director of one of the major crypto-exchanges EXMO, has allegedly been kidnapped by "unknown" criminals in Kiev, the capital...

Report: Investigators Eye North Koreans For Exchange Hack
2017-12-21 13:03

North Korean Hackers Also Blamed for Phishing, SWIFT Fraud, POS and ATM MalwareSouth Korean police are investigating the hack of a cryptocurrency exchange are eyeing North Korean hackers. The...

South Korea Cryptocurrency Exchange Shuts Down After Hacking
2017-12-19 12:14

A South Korean exchange trading bitcoin and other virtual currencies declared itself bankrupt on Tuesday after being hacked for the second time this year, highlighting the risk over...

Microsoft Disables Dynamic Update Exchange Protocol  in Word
2017-12-16 23:11

In an attempt to prevent cybercriminals from abusing the Dynamic read more

IoT data exchange: Building trust and value
2017-12-13 13:45

The results of Cisco’s IoT Value/Trust Paradox report show that, while most consumers believe IoT services deliver significant value for them, very few understand or trust how their IoT data is...

Largest Crypto-Mining Exchange Hacked; Over $70 Million in Bitcoin Stolen
2017-12-07 09:33

Bitcoin is breaking every record—after gaining 20% jump last week, Bitcoin price just crossed the $14,800 mark in less than 24 hours—and there can be no better reason for hackers to put all of...

DDoS attackers increasingly targeting cryptocurrency exchanges
2017-12-06 16:22

The extraordinary volatility of the price of bitcoin has spurred speculators to employ a wide variety of tricks to make it swing between extremes, so that they can take advantage of it. The...