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AI agents bring new security risks to crypto

Prioritizing Security: Mitigating Risks of AI Agents in the Crypto Space The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency has opened up a realm of possibilities in the financial sector. However, with innovation comes risk, especially when it comes to security. Crypto developers must prioritize security in AI agents to avoid key leaks and unauthorized […]

Cyber scams use a three-letter trap

Beware of Cyber Scams Using a Three-Letter Trap Cyber scams have become increasingly sophisticated, preying on individuals’ trust and reliance on digital communication. One common tactic that scammers use is sending deceptive text messages that mimic legitimate delivery updates or payment notices. These messages often contain links that, upon closer inspection, reveal a telltale sign […]

FBI warns AI hackers are impersonating US officials to infiltrate government

AI Hackers Impersonating US Officials: FBI Issues Warning The FBI has issued a warning about a growing cyber campaign that uses AI-generated voice technology to impersonate US officials. This alarming tactic is being utilized by hackers to infiltrate government agencies and gain access to sensitive information, posing a significant threat to national security. In a […]

Cyber attack disrupts Edinburgh school networks

Cyber Attack Disrupts Edinburgh School Networks In a digital age where cyber threats loom large, the recent phishing incident that disrupted Edinburgh school networks serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by educational institutions. Authorities have confirmed that no data was stolen in the attack, providing a small silver lining in an otherwise […]

Microsoft drops passwords in Authenticator app to support passkeys

Microsoft Drops Passwords in Authenticator App to Support Passkeys In a major move towards enhancing security and convenience, Microsoft has announced that it will be phasing out password support in its Authenticator app. This decision marks a significant shift in how users will access their accounts, with the tech giant opting to prioritize passkeys for […]

Lazarus Group uses fake firms to spread malware to the crypto industry

Lazarus Group: Using Fake Firms to Spread Malware in the Crypto Industry The recent seizure of the Blocknovas website by the FBI has shed light on the nefarious activities of the Lazarus Group, a notorious hacking collective with ties to North Korea. This latest development underscores the growing threat that cybercriminals pose to the burgeoning […]

North Korean hackers create fake US firms to target crypto developers

North Korean Hackers Create Fake US Firms to Target Crypto Developers In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, North Korean hackers have once again demonstrated their cunning tactics by resorting to a new scheme targeting crypto developers. By utilizing false identities and job listings, these hackers have managed to deceive unsuspecting developers into installing malware […]

FBI says North Korea behind $1.5bn crypto heist

FBI Identifies North Korea as Culprit Behind $1.5 Billion Crypto Heist In a recent revelation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has pointed fingers at North Korea for orchestrating a massive $1.5 billion cryptocurrency heist. The attack, which has been attributed to the infamous Lazarus Group, not only underscores the increasing prowess of North Korea […]

Russian hackers target global officials with WhatsApp phishing campaign

Russian Hackers Target Global Officials with WhatsApp Phishing Campaign In a recent cybersecurity threat, Russian hackers have once again demonstrated their sophisticated techniques by targeting diplomats and officials in a WhatsApp phishing campaign. This alarming development sheds light on the growing challenges faced by global authorities in safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining cybersecurity protocols. The […]

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