Bitcoin.com News
Powered by

RANSOMWARE

Crypto Crime Fell Sharply to Only 0.3% of All Cryptocurrency Activity in 2020
Jan 23, 2021
Crypto Crime Fell Sharply to Only 0.3% of All Cryptocurrency Activity in 2020

A study by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis finds that cryptocurrency-related crime has fallen significantly. The criminal share of all crypto activity fell to just 0.34% in 2020. This contradicts recent statements by U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen and ECB…

read more
This Bitcoin Ransomware Rakes in $150 Million in BTC
Jan 9, 2021
This Bitcoin Ransomware Rakes in $150 Million in BTC
FBI Warns Ransomware Gangs Are Harassing Victims via Telephone Calls to Pay Crypto Ransoms
Dec 19, 2020
FBI Warns Ransomware Gangs Are Harassing Victims via Telephone Calls to Pay Crypto Ransoms
Hackers Demand Over 1,800 BTC From Electronics Giant Foxconn After Ransomware Attack
Dec 9, 2020
Hackers Demand Over 1,800 BTC From Electronics Giant Foxconn After Ransomware Attack
Black Shadow Hackers Demand 200 BTC Ransom from Israeli Insurance Giant Shirbit
Dec 6, 2020
Black Shadow Hackers Demand 200 BTC Ransom from Israeli Insurance Giant Shirbit
New Report Finds North Korean Mining of XMR Increased Tenfold in 2019, Online Activity 300%
Feb 13, 2020
New Report Finds North Korean Mining of XMR Increased Tenfold in 2019, Online Activity 300%
Chinese Government Officials Targeted With Ransomware, North Korea Suspected
Mar 14, 2019
Chinese Government Officials Targeted With Ransomware, North Korea Suspected
New Malware Attacks Hold ASIC Miners to Ransom By Threat of Overheating
Jan 24, 2019
New Malware Attacks Hold ASIC Miners to Ransom By Threat of Overheating
The US Government Is Powerless to Block Bitcoin Addresses
Nov 29, 2018
The US Government Is Powerless to Block Bitcoin Addresses