The massive hijacking of Twitter accounts on July 15 looks like it was done by a rather unsophisticated group of hackers. They left trails to and from the exchanges that likely hold the information needed in order to obtain their identities. The Bitcoin address they used in order to solicit…
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Coordinated Twitter Attack Targets Bitcoin Users
Social engineering and the participation of multiple hackers in a coordinated attack resulted in Bitcoins deposited into the accounts of fraudsters. The cybercrime incident occurred on Wednesday, and it featured a widespread takeover of Twitter accounts normally under the control of celebrities and billionaires. In essence, a series of tweets…
Blockchain To Have Far-Reaching Impact
There is no question that blockchain technology has the potential to impact global financial systems. According to the World Economic Forum, the driving force behind cryptocurrency could also help the world save billions by reducing waste and creating jobs. The World Economic Forum published its thoughts in a report that…
Strange Bedfellows in the Retail Drug Business
A drug lord from the dark web and a pharmacist from Nebraska pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiracy on July 13. Their plan was to bomb a competing business. In the United States Department of Justice indictment, William Burgamy was alleged to own an illegal pharmaceutical site. The site…
The Real Story Behind the Cardano ADA Cryptocurrency Scam
Cardano has a warning for the public about a recent scam. Someone created a fake Cardano giveaway, and the business wants everyone to know that this is not real. It is a scam designed to capture a person's information for potential malicious actions. The founder of Cardano, Charles…
Even During COVID-19 Pandemic, Nash Explores Opportunities
According to Fabio Canesin, who is a co-founder of Nash, there will be a lot of unique opportunities that come out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nash is a blockchain fintech firm that has an ability to do business without borders, which is just what Canesin thinks the world will need…