Crypto Cybercrime to Climb in 2018
The popularity and resultant price surge of Bitcoin and its ilk will become a magnet for cybercrime and hackers vying ...
Tag: crime
Insurance Companies Blame Bitcoin for Ransomware Increase
Insurance companies, such as Chubb, are making a ransomware Bitcoin correlation, saying that the cryptocurrency's rising price is leading to ...
EtherDelta Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked
The EtherDelta cryptocurrency exchange recently sent out urgent tweets, telling users not to open the site as it had been ...
Italian Woman Jailed for Bitcoin Murder Plot
An Italian woman was sentenced to six years in a Danish prison for hiring a hitman with Bitcoin to murder ...
Woman Arrested for Sending $60,000 in Bitcoin to ISIS
A woman in Long Island has been arrested and charged for sending about $150,000 to the terrorist group ISIS. Of ...
Man Robbed of $1.8 Million in Ether at Gunpoint
A New Jersey man learned that the contents of your crypto wallet can be stolen in more than one way ...
Media Hyperventilates and Dubs Owner of Bitcoin ATMs the Bitcoin Bandit
In the never-ending cycle of mainstream news casting the worst possible light upon Bitcoin, the owner of a UK Bitcoin ...
German Parcel Bomber Issued €10 Million Bitcoin Blackmail Demand
The mailing of a parcel bomb to a pharmacy forced the evacuation of a Christmas market in Germany. The bomber ...
