Cryptocurrency

MicroStrategy’s X account hacked as users lose $440,000

MicroStrategy Inc., renowned for its significant Bitcoin holdings, recently fell victim to a phishing attack, resulting in unsuspecting users losing approximately $440,000. Bloomberg reported that the breach occurred on a Monday in Asia and was orchestrated by a skilled attacker who strategically placed and subsequently deleted a deceptive post on MicroStrategy’s X page. The post …

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Mark Zuckerberg Found using Signal secure chat app

The recent Facebook data leaks have revealed that the company’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg uses the secure messaging app Signal, one of the main competitors of Facebook-owned WhatsApp. Reports suggest that the leaked data includes Zuckerberg’s phone number, Facebook user ID, personal details that include; location, marriage details, and birth date. What is shocking for many …

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Facebook Data of 533 Million Users Leaked Online for Free

Sensitive personal information of over half a billion Facebook users was leaked on a hacking forum earlier on Saturday. This information was first discovered by chief technology officer of cybercrime intelligence firm Hudson Rock, Alon Gal who posted on Twitter about the leak. According to Gal, the leak is related to a security breach first …

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Crypto-mining botnet is now stealing Docker and AWS credentials

A crypto-mining botnet is using a malicious shell script to steal credentials from Docker and AWS. Analysts from security firm Trend Micro said in a report that they spotted a malware botnet that collects and steals Docker and AWS credentials. The researchers have linked the botnet to a cybercrime operation known as TeamTNT, a group first …

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High-profile Twitter accounts hacked in cryptocurrency scam

In excess of twelve prominent Twitter accounts were hacked on Wednesday, including Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Joe Biden, and showed tweets telling followers to send bitcoin to a specific address. Elon Musk was the principal prominent account to be hacked, posting a tweet early Wednesday afternoon promising to twofold …

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