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Alexander Vinnik, a Russian man arrested on Tuesday in Greece, is allegedly the operator of digital currency exchange BTC-e, through which funds from the Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange hack have been...

The press is reporting a $32M theft of the cryptocurrency Ethereum. Like all such thefts, they're not a result of a cryptographic failure in the currencies, but instead a software vulnerability in...

Spear-phishing e-mails with malicious fake resumes targeted plant engineers.

Hackers have stolen significant amounts of Bitcoin and Ethereum after hijacking a computer belonging to an employee of Bithumb, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges. read more

Internet radio service 8tracks this week informed users of a database hack, prompting them to reset their passwords to prevent account compromise. read more

WikiLeaks has just published a new batch of the ongoing Vault 7 leak, this time detailing an alleged CIA project that allowed the agency to computers running the Linux operating systems. Dubbed...

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DHS, at Hearing, Discloses that Russia Targeted 21 State Election SystemsHackers can breach air-gapped voting machines and tallying systems in an attempt to alter ballots to sway the outcome of an...

Potential Loss of Confidence in Election Process FearedRussian hackers struck election systems in almost twice as many states as previously reported, according to a news report. The breaches could...

Takeaway: Beware Hacked Third-Party Accounts and Weak Active DirectoryNew details have emerged relating to the 2015 hack attack against French broadcaster TV5Monde, which resulted in multiple...