Theme Cybersecurity

In crypto, Vitalik Buterin proposes a marriage with Google… and buries the deadly duels with panache.

The crypto market is evolving, and with this growth come new challenges, particularly in terms of security and regulation. Bitcoin ATMs have long represented a convenient solution for buying crypto quickly. However, these machines are now catching the attention of regulators, often involved in fraudulent activities. With over 600 machines…

Elon Musk supports a controversial bill in California for AI safety testing. OpenAI and Google oppose it!

Imagine a world where using the Internet is easier, safer, and faster than ever. No need to remember passwords or worry about online security — your fingerprint is all you need. Sending money or making online payments happens instantly with complete confidence that your information is protected. In this world, your online identity truly belongs to you — fully secure and under your control, without relying on large corporations.

Hackers launch an attack on the Olympics: ransom demanded in cryptocurrency. The Grand Palais and other tourist sites threatened.

Investigation into Nvidia for anti-competitive practices in the AI sector, impacting the semiconductor market and innovation.

Crypto: Protect your gains on Hamster Kombat from scammers!

Cryptocurrency and Scams: How fraudsters use AI to trap traders

In the ever-evolving world of crypto, a major alliance has just been born! Ethernity Cloud, a decentralized platform dedicated to data protection, has officially announced a significant strategic implementation with Polygon. Together, these two heavyweights aim to revolutionize the standards of privacy, interoperability, and reliability of blockchain transactions.

In the digital age, data security has become a major concern. However, a new crypto platform aims to redefine the standards for privacy and anonymity in cloud computing. Ethernity Cloud uses blockchain to provide a decentralized and secure solution that could revolutionize the cloud industry.

The WHO has published on January 18th a report with over 40 recommendations to ensure ethical and safe use of AI.

Bitfinex thwarted a $15 billion XRP attack, preventing a major cryptocurrency theft from its vault.

Yesterday, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission released information stating that Bitcoin ETFs had been approved. However, according to recent news, this announcement turns out to be false, even though it was disseminated on the official X account of the financial watchdog. Two hypotheses emerge: either the SEC’s account…

With AI tools like ChatGPT, scammers can now scam you on dating sites and social networks.

The Lightning Network is certainly one of the major advancements in the Bitcoin ecosystem. Many users are fond of it. However, a recent incident has shown the limitations of this technology. A crypto user has indeed noticed the draining of their BTC assets, linked precisely to operational vulnerabilities of the Lightning Network plugin.

Recently, the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) identified a critical vulnerability in Bitcoin Ordinals. However, Bitcoin Core developer Luke Dashjr denies any involvement in this matter. Details!

The controversy surrounding the Bitcoin network's congestion caused by Ordinals has taken a new turn. The technical loophole exploited for their creation has just been assigned the identifier CVE-2023-50428.

Major Jason Lowery of the US Space Force has just sent a passionate open letter to the Defense Innovation Board, an advisory body to the US Department of Defense, regarding Bitcoin. His aim: to convince the Pentagon to consider this cryptocurrency as a national strategic issue.

NymVPN leverages blockchain technology and a mixed network to offer a comprehensive, unified security solution.

Nym Technologies, the a16z-backed pattern protection privacy company, is proud to announce the launch of the biggest-ever privacy bootcamp, Shipyard – a six-week event packed with lectures and hands-on workshops designed to inspire and empower the next generation of privacy activists, advocates, builders, and visionaries.

Vitalik Buterin, who had recently engaged in extensive discussions about the possibility of integrating even more features into Ethereum, has once again made waves in the cryptosphere. In his view, Ethereum staking pool operator DAOs could be the source of a major systemic crisis. Let's take a closer look!

“Not your key, not your coin”, cryptocurrency investors keep chanting. In other words, when keys are secure, assets remain safe from any theft or hoarding initiative. However, Ivan Bianco, a Brazilian crypto influencer, inadvertently exposed his private keys. The result: a good part of his cryptocurrency holdings evaporated.

Are your cryptocurrencies really secure? According to a recent report by CER, a company specializing in crypto cybersecurity, the majority of crypto wallets on the market are not really secure. Only three brands have managed to distinguish themselves by conducting rigorous and up-to-date penetration tests.

Wallets are designed in such a way that a simple dozen words can be used to reconstruct thousands of addresses. But how?

Late yesterday evening, Curve Finance suffered a re-entry attack. Provisional reports of the hack indicated a loss of some $26 million. Except that it was a long night for the Curve team, and so was the list of break-ins. According to the latest news, the total amount of money stolen is in the region of $52 million.

Multichain is feeling the heat. After the confirmation of a $125 million theft last week, a new hack has been reported involving $103 million. Analysts are not ruling out the possibility of an inside job.

“Not your keys, not your coins”. This is one of the advantages of cryptocurrencies, not banks. But hackers have since evolved to the point of disrupting no less important networks such as Multichain, Poly Network, Atomic… In most cases, it's the investors who pay the piper. When a new bitcoin security device like BIP39 Colors arrives, they have no choice but to pay attention.

While networks are renowned for their security, this doesn't always prevent malicious individuals from circumventing it. Once again, Poly Network has been targeted by an attack that has compromised numerous assets. As a result, its services may be temporarily interrupted.