Crypto phishing attacks up by 40% in one year: Kaspersky
Russian cybersecurity and anti-virus provider Kaspersky detected over 5 million crypto phishing attacks in the year, compared with just over 3.5 million in 2021.
Archive context
Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
Russian cybersecurity and anti-virus provider Kaspersky detected over 5 million crypto phishing attacks in the year, compared with just over 3.5 million in 2021.
Why this matters
This security story adds another data point to the current market tape and is useful when read alongside nearby source coverage.
Original source
Read on CointelegraphRelated market context
Europol says crypto’s quantum upgrade could take years and urges work to start now
Europol, the EU’s law enforcement agency, is urging the cryptocurrency industry to begin preparing wallet and protocol upgrades fo...
Initiate ‘bunker mode’ to protect crypto from AI, says Justin Drake
Senior Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake, who has spent months warning about the supposedly imminent cybersecurity threa...
From Zero to $8 Million: Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Awakens After 16 Years
On Oct. 7, Galaxy Research disclosed that it had identified a batch of 100 bitcoin mined in July 2010 that had finally stirred aft...
Bitcoin mined for pennies in 2010 moves after 16 years, now worth $8.5 million
The 100 BTC came directly from two mining rewards created during Bitcoin’s “Satoshi era” and had not moved for more than 16 years.
Europol Urges Crypto Wallet Providers to Start Testing Post-Quantum Upgrades Now
Europol published two reports on Wednesday about the security risks of quantum computing, and the one on cryptocurrencies names wa...
Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $484.9 Million As BlackRock Leads A Broad Day Of Outflows
TL;DR: US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $484.9 million in net outflows on October 7, according to Farside Investors. BlackRock’s IBIT...