Actually, this happened via a scam cryptocurrency app that appeared in Apple’s app distribution service, Apple App Store. Reportedly, the app has been removed several times from the App Store. The cryptocurrency enthusiast and holder who faced this scam named Phillipe Christodoulou was a bitcoin holder. He went on the App Store on his iPhone […]
Tag: Hacks
Cryptopia Has Been Hacked Again after 2019 Hack
New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2014, Cryptopia has reportedly been hacked again after its initial hack was in 2019. It was being liquidated following the previous security breach. That hack reportedly lost around NZ $24 Million. And after that, the wallet is reported to contain cryptocurrency assets worth NZ $2.7 million in total which […]
A Security Breach at Indian Crypto Exchange
An Indian cryptocurrency exchange named “BuyUCoin” has been breached by a team of hackers. “ShinyHunters” the hackers are well known for hacking into websites and selling stolen user databases. According to Bleeping Computer, The BuyUCoin archive has leaked by the hacking group this week includes three different data dumps allegedly of the exchange’s MongoDB database. […]
30 Japanese People Involved in 2018 Coincheck Hack?
In January 2018, a cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck had faced a hack in which 30 Japanese people allegedly involved in hack reportedly. The news had reported by Cointelegraph on January 21, 2021. According to the report, Investigators reportedly identified the suspects by tracking down the account of the following cryptocurrency exchange which used to launder the […]
$1.2 Million Worth Bitcoins Seized from an Indian Hacker
Indian police have seized Bitcoins worth 1.2 Million U.S dollars from a 25-year old Bengaluru, Karnataka-based hacker. According to India Today, Srikrishna the hacker used an alias named “Shreeki” to perform the attack. He was arrested on November 18, 2020, for allegedly breaking into government websites, online gaming portals, and websites, informed the police commissioner. […]
