Tag: cybersecurity

Teens Accused of $4M Crypto Kidnapping in Las Vegas

Teens Accused of $4M Crypto Kidnapping in Las Vegas

Three teens charged with kidnapping a man at gunpoint in Las Vegas. They then allegedly proceeded to steal and launder over $4 million worth of cryptocurrency and NFTs. The victim, who had recently been hosting a crypto event in Las Vegas, was kidnapped after arriving home. The suspects then took...

5 Reasons Why America's Blockchain Lag Threatens National Security

5 Reasons Why America's Blockchain Lag Threatens National Security

America's complacency in the blockchain arena isn't just a missed economic opportunity. It's a blinking red light on the national security radar. We're not talking about a tech fad here. We're talking about the foundational infrastructure of the 21st century, and we're letting our adversaries build it while we debate...

CoinW's Security Promise: Can Zero Breaches REALLY Exist in Crypto?

CoinW's Security Promise: Can Zero Breaches REALLY Exist in Crypto?

The crypto world is built on promises. Decentralization, financial freedom, and these days security. CoinW, a major player now planting its flag firmly in Dubai, is making a bold one: eight years, zero breaches. It's a claim that deserves a closer look, not just for CoinW's sake, but for your...

North Korea's Crypto Heists May Be on G7 Agenda

North Korea's Crypto Heists May Be on G7 Agenda

North Korea’s cyberattacks and cryptocurrency heists have been increasing at an alarming pace. Look for these topics to fuel discussions at next month’s G7 summit in Alberta, Canada. Expect debates to be dominated by the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza. At the same time, North Korea’s bad behavior in...

North Korea's Crypto Heists The Shocking Truth Nobody Tells You

North Korea's Crypto Heists The Shocking Truth Nobody Tells You

You think you're safe. You buy your crypto, you put it in a diversified portfolio, you might keep some in a cold wallet even. You see the headlines on North Korea’s nuclear aspirations, but do you take the time to truly connect the dots? The disturbing reality is that your...

7 Reasons Why North Korea's Crypto Hacks Are A Global Security Threat

7 Reasons Why North Korea's Crypto Hacks Are A Global Security Threat

North Korea. The first day that you hear that name, what do you think of? Nuclear missiles? Kim Jong-un? Probably not "cutting-edge cybersecurity threat." That’s exactly what they are — and it’s costing us all a lot more than we think. We're talking about a billion-dollar-plus problem – a problem...

G7 to Target North Korea's Crypto Hacks: What it Means For You

G7 to Target North Korea's Crypto Hacks: What it Means For You

The crypto landscape, despite its potential to offer more decentralization and financial freedom, has similarly developed into an ecosystem rife with bad actors. Almost overnight, North Korea became one of the largest state-sponsors of crypto-connected cybercrime. To evade international sanctions and fund their weapons programs, they sometimes resort to stealing...