Auto Added by WPeMatico

Russia Takes Down 4 Carding Sites With Over $260 Million in Crypto Turnover

Law enforcement in Russia has blocked major sites on the dark web, including a carding market leader. The platforms have been seized amid ongoing investigations into hacking groups, with Russian…

Continue ReadingRussia Takes Down 4 Carding Sites With Over $260 Million in Crypto Turnover

Cryptocurrency Theft Remains Key Revenue Source for North Korea, UN Report Says

Cyberattacks on cryptocurrency exchanges have been a major source of funds for North Korea in the past year, a United Nations report has unveiled. According to the document, the sanctioned…

Continue ReadingCryptocurrency Theft Remains Key Revenue Source for North Korea, UN Report Says

Russia, Ukraine Shut Down Several Cryptocurrency Farms

Authorities in Russia and Ukraine have closed down a number of illegal crypto mining facilities allegedly powered by stolen electricity. The underground farms have been discovered around the capital cities,…

Continue ReadingRussia, Ukraine Shut Down Several Cryptocurrency Farms

Canada Detains Teen for Alleged $36 Million Cryptocurrency Theft

A teenager has been arrested in Canada after committing what law enforcement officials in Ontario have described as the largest crypto theft by a single person. The Canadian is accused…

Continue ReadingCanada Detains Teen for Alleged $36 Million Cryptocurrency Theft

Hong Kong Company Onedegree to Offer Insurance for Cryptocurrencies

Onedegree, a virtual insurer based in Hong Kong, will provide insurance services for digital assets as part of a partnership with a local cryptocurrency exchange. By working together, the two…

Continue ReadingHong Kong Company Onedegree to Offer Insurance for Cryptocurrencies

Amid Risk of Power Deficit, Ukraine Shuts Down Another Crypto Farm

With а growing threat of electricity shortages in the winter months, Ukraine has busted another large coin minting facility illegally drawing power from the grid. The country’s security agency announced…

Continue ReadingAmid Risk of Power Deficit, Ukraine Shuts Down Another Crypto Farm

Legalized Theft: Police Seize $87,000 From Former Marine but Don’t Charge Him With a Crime

A recently published report that went viral across social media details how a former U.S. Marine, Stephen Lara, was pulled over by police and was suspected of being a drug…

Continue ReadingLegalized Theft: Police Seize $87,000 From Former Marine but Don’t Charge Him With a Crime