Hack Brief: Hackers Stole $40 Million from Binance Cryptocurrency Exchange
Binance is one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges. As of Tuesday, it’s now also the scene of a major cryptocurrency theft. In what the…
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If You Want to Kill Someone, We Are the Right Guys
That evening he gave himself another birthday present. Using the email address dogdaygod@hmamail.com, he wrote to a person he knew only as Yura. “I have…
The SIM Swap Fix That the US Isn’t Using
Around a year ago, André Tenreiro was called into a meeting between the chief technology officer of the phone carrier he worked for—one of the…
A ‘Blockchain Bandit’ Is Guessing Private Keys and Scoring Millions
Last summer, Adrian Bednarek was mulling over ways to steal the cryptocurrency Ethereum. He's a security consultant; at the time, he was working for a…