June 23, 2019 Sharding, Explained A closer look at the concept of sharding, what it is exactly and how it works.…
June 23, 2019 Grand Theft Crypto: The State of Cryptocurrency-Stealing Malware and Other Nasty Techniques In 2019, centralized exchanges and individual hodlers are losing record-breaking sums of digital money to hackers and scammers.…
June 20, 2019 Atlantis Hard Fork for Ethereum Classic Scheduled for September 17 Launch Ethereum Classic developers and contributors recently decided that the Atlantis hard fork will occur on block 8,772,000, estimated for September 17.…
June 20, 2019 Riviera Beach City Council Agrees to Pay $600,000 in BTC to Ransomware Attackers The city council of Riviera Beach, Florida, has agreed to pay nearly $600,000 worth of BTC to regain access to data lost in a hacker attack.…
June 20, 2019 Recent Firefox’s Zero-Day Flaw Was Used in Attacks Against Coinbase’s Employees The recently reported Firefox’s zero-day flaw was used by hackers to attack Coinbase employees on June 17.…
June 19, 2019 TRON Announces MainNet Upgrade Designed to Enhance Security and Convenience TRON announces incoming MainNet upgrade, Odyssey v3.6, promising a more lightweight server among other developments. Odyssey, the mainnet for the blockchain-based platform TRON, will be upgraded to version 3.6 soon, according to an official blog post by the TRON Foundation on June 18.The TRON network aims to be a platform for creating entertainment-focused decentralized applications (DApps).…
June 17, 2019 Japan Data Initiative Brings Blockchain Security to 100 Major Businesses Companies including DMG Mori are tipped to join a data-sharing project that will secure information using blockchain.…
June 13, 2019 GateHub Releases PSA on Phishing Scam Targeting Its Ripple Wallet Users Ripple wallet provider GateHub has announced that a phishing scam has been targeting its wallet users and has published a timeline of the campaign so far.…
June 13, 2019 Trend Micro: Outlaw Hacking Group’s Botnet Is Now Spreading a Monero Miner Trend Micro claims to have detected a web address spreading a botnet featuring a monero mining component alongside a backdoor.…
June 12, 2019 General Motors Leads $23M Funding Round for Spring Labs Blockchain Firm Blockchain startup Spring Labs recently raised $23 million in Seed A funding round, says funds will go towards security products built on its Spring Protocol blockchain platform.…
