Tag: Ransomware
The Dark Side of the Metaverse: Future Cyber Threats Awaiting Users
Explore the growing cybersecurity threats in the Metaverse and learn how to protect yourself against virtual crime in 2023.
Sanctions Tighten: U.S. Targets Cryptocurrency Tied to Neo-Nazi Group Amid Ukraine Conflict
The U.S. Treasury targets cryptocurrency tied to a neo-Nazi group in new sanctions against Russia, aiming to isolate funding sources amid the Ukraine conflict.
How the FATF is Shaking Up Crypto Compliance: A Look at Global Progress on AML/CFT Standards
Explore the FATF’s latest report revealing slow compliance progress in AML/CFT standards across jurisdictions and its implications for crypto firms.
U.S. Treasury Hits Iranian Ransomware Group with New Sanctions
The U.S. Treasury imposes sanctions on an Iranian ransomware group linked to cyberattacks, underscoring a serious fight against cybercriminals.
The Dark Side of Cross-Chain Bridges: Over $540 Million Laundered
Explore how RenBridge has laundered over $540 million in illicit crypto assets, posing regulatory challenges amid the rise of cross-chain bridges.
Proposed Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity Bill: A Step Forward in Protecting Digital Assets
Senators Blackburn and Lummis propose amendments for enhanced cybersecurity in the cryptocurrency space, promoting voluntary threat sharing.
The Lazarus Group: Infamy Behind the $100 Million Harmony Heist
Discover how North Korea’s Lazarus Group orchestrated the $100 million Harmony Heist and the implications for cryptocurrency security.
The FTX Fallout: A Wake-Up Call for Crypto Regulation
Explore the implications of FTX’s collapse on crypto regulation and industry perspectives, including insights from Senator Elizabeth Warren.
Strengthening Sanctions: Cryptocurrency Mixers Under the U.S. Treasury’s Microscope
Explore how the U.S. Treasury aims to combat illicit finance by sanctioning cryptocurrency mixers and its implications for the crypto community.
Bitzlato: The Little-Known Crypto Exchange That Made Big Waves
Discover the story of Bitzlato, a peer-to-peer crypto exchange that caught the DOJ’s attention — and the wild ride that followed.
