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Lazarus Group's Crypto Shell Game 5 Ways to Fight Back

Lazarus Group's Crypto Shell Game 5 Ways to Fight Back

But just like that, the mere mention of the name sends a chill down the spine of anyone even remotely connected to cryptocurrency. They're not just hacking; they're running a sophisticated, state-sponsored shell game, using fake companies like Blocknovas LLC and AI-generated profiles to infiltrate the crypto world. But what’s...

XRP Hack Exposes Crypto's Dirty Secret: Are Your Keys Really Safe?

XRP Hack Exposes Crypto's Dirty Secret: Are Your Keys Really Safe?

It's a chilling reminder, isn't it? A stark spotlight on a vulnerability that's been lurking in the shadows of the crypto world for far too long. No, we’re referring to something much more insidious than a nasty bug. We’re referring to this notion of trust — and how quickly it...

XRP Ledger Hit by Crypto-Stealing Malware Attack

XRP Ledger Hit by Crypto-Stealing Malware Attack

A hacker infiltrated the official XRP Ledger (XRPL) node package manager with malicious code on Monday at 8:53 p.m. UK time. The malware, which is primarily used to steal private keys that allow access to cryptocurrency wallets, led to Aikido’s public threat feed’s first-ever detection. This feed, powered by large...

Crypto's Trust Crisis: Can Zero-Knowledge Proofs Rebuild What Hacks Destroyed?

Crypto's Trust Crisis: Can Zero-Knowledge Proofs Rebuild What Hacks Destroyed?

Imagine Sarah, a 62-year-old retired teacher. She invested she and her husband’s life savings into crypto, seduced by the idea of being able to afford a comfortable retirement. Then, poof, it was gone. All it took was a cleverly disguised phishing email and one moment of distraction and the digital...

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