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Cybercriminals have posted offers on the darknet to sell access to thousands of accounts allegedly linked to the cryptocurrency-friendly Robinhood platform. This is reported by Bloomberg.

Compared to stolen accesses to another large broker TD Ameritrade, Robinhood is ten times higher.

According to the publication, hackers mainly operate according to the scheme of hacking emails: they request password...

The KuCoin cryptocurrency exchange claims to have been able to identify suspects in the recent hacking of the platform and the theft of about $280 million.

“After a thorough investigation, we found the suspects in the September 26 incident and have substantial evidence of their involvement. Law enforcement officers and the police are involved in further steps,” said KuCoin CEO Johnny Liu.

He added that with the help of partners, the exchange managed to secure an additional $64 million, which wer...

The website of the election headquarters of the current US President Donald Trump has been hacked. The hackers claimed to have gained access to classified information and demanded a ransom in cryptocurrency.

The attackers said they had gained access to information allegedly proving the involvement of Trump and his administration in the emergence of the coronavirus. The hackers accused Trump himself of colluding with foreign individuals to manipulate during the 2020 presidential election in the U...

The attackers hacked the phones of at least 20 heads of Israeli cryptocurrency companies, took over their Telegram, Gmail and Yahoo accounts and tried to get cryptocurrency. This is reported by the local newspaper Haaretz.

In early September, the cybersecurity company Pandora Security was contacted by one of the victims, who claimed to have hacked his mobile phone. Hackers gained access to his Telegram account and sent messages to the victim’s contacts on his behalf with a request to transfer th...

Hackers began moving bitcoins stolen from the KuCoin cryptocurrency exchange in September. This was reported by Elliptic analysts, writes The Block.

According to their information, some of the coins passed through the ChipMixer mixing service.

“425 out of 1008 stolen BTC are listed on the ChipMixer mixer. The movement of funds began on the morning of October 26,” the experts noted.

After transferring bitcoins, ChipMixer provides users with a similar number of chips that can be...

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