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New U.S. Cybersecurity Leadership Needs More Experience Diversity

25 Jan 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist $1.61

President Biden has been quick to name a number of cybersecurity leadership positions, to greatly strengthen the nations capabilities, but there are concerns with the diversity of experience.  Appointees are primarily longtime government workers and...

ElectroRAT malware targets Crypto users via fake Apps

7 Jan 2021 2 minute read 3 comments FKlivestolearn $2.86

Hackers have been running this malware operation since the beginning of 2020, with the end goal of stealing victims’ funds Weare still reeling from the massive hack that was discovered last month in which the Russian hackers managed to hack into mult...

Warning - Metamask malicious Chrome extension

3 Dec 2020 1 minute read 5 comments Heruvim78 $0.25

On November 28, Diegomazo.eth Twitter user found a suspicious Metamask Chrome extension (see tweet bellow): Despite tagging Metamask on their twitter account, there was no reply. Few days later CypherTrace alerted Metamask team and tried to take out...

Intel in Denial of the Latest SGX Secure Enclave Vulnerability

19 Nov 2020 1 minute read 8 comments Matthew Rosenquist $4.97

Another vulnerability and exploit named VoltPillager has been published for Intel Corporation's SGX security technology.  The attack itself is simply a hardware version of a previously discovered PlunderVolt software vulnerability where voltage to t...

Warning - Bitcoin SV vulnerability making your wallet prone to hacking

10 Nov 2020 1 minute read 3 comments Heruvim78 $1.00

Bitcoin SV (BSV) is a fork from Bitcoin Cash (BCH), aiming to create a version of Bitcoin much faster, oriented towards online payments. But, in order to achieve the much needed speed, they eliminated some of the key features of the Bitcoin. In doin...

U.S. Dept of Justice seizes $1 billion in Bitcoin

9 Nov 2020 1 minute read 11 comments Matthew Rosenquist $6.21

Bad news for cryptocurrency criminals! Cryptocurrency watchers were stunned when they recently saw a billion dollars of Bitcoin being moved from a very old account that has been inactive for years. The mystery was solved as the U.S. Dept of Justice...

Bahamas new digital currency will be the next testbed for innovative cybercrime attacks

30 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.22

The government’s Central Bank of the Bahamas has released the world’s first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) - the “SAND DOLLAR”. This is attracting the interest of cybercriminals as well as security professionals.  As national currencies transf...

Harvest finance hack - case analysis

26 Oct 2020 3 minute read 3 comments Heruvim78 $0.61

I am keeping an eye at FARM and Harvest Finance Project. And this morning i've seen this: So, i was like, hacker?!? Yes, apparently Harvest Finance was hacked using the Curve y pool, and, to quote them, this was the strategy used: ''Like other arbi...

The NSA knows something you don't

23 Oct 2020 1 minute read 8 comments Matthew Rosenquist $5.24

The U.S. National Security Agency knows which vulnerabilities China backed hackers are exploiting the most to gain access to sensitive data. The Chinese state-sponsored information gathering engine is a vacuum when it comes to acquiring information...

Charges Against Russian Nation-State Hackers Sends a Message

22 Oct 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist $4.20

The U.S. Department of Justice filed charges against six Russian agents, identified as members of the APT group known as Sandworm.  The unsealed documents reveal that the six suspects are all current or have former ties to the Russian foreign intell...