The trick to understanding the crypto and blockchain space is tracking the right thought leaders and subject matter experts. It is a very close-knit, passionate community of pioneers, evangelists, …
The Past, Present and Future of DeFi, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and Ethereum
In January 2021, OODA CEO Matt Devost interviewed Camila Russo, the author of the book “The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum”. Camila is also …
Cheap malware is behind a rise in attacks on cryptocurrency wallets
Chainalysis has recently warned that a rise in cheap and easy to use malware has resulted in a rise of cryptocurrency theft. Crytocurrency has been a popular target for cybercriminals, whether they …
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Today, Putin Sends Cybercrime Crackdown Signal to U.S.; Unattributed Cyber Attack on Ukrainian Government Sites
More than any of the mixed signals of the high-level meetings between the U.S. and Russia, two cyberwar developments today are far more clear indicators of the direction of the Ukrainian conflict …
Crypto exchanges keep getting hacked, and there’s little anyone can do
It’s not just lucky investors getting rich from crypto. Hackers have made off with billions of dollars in virtual assets in the past year by compromising some of the cryptocurrency exchanges that have …
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Europol Breaks Open Extensive Mafia Cybercrime Ring
International law enforcement efforts have led to the takedown of an extensive cybercrime operation run by a gang with ties to the Italian Mafia. According to Europol, the gang utilized violence and …
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US Set to Sanction Cryptocurrency Firms Involved in Ransomware
The US government is announcing new measures that seek to deter cryptocurrency businesses from getting involved in laundering and facilitating ransomware payments. The Treasury may roll out the new …
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Hackers take $600m in ‘biggest’ cryptocurrency theft
A hacker has allegedly leveraged a vulnerability to steal $600 million from a blockchain finance platform in an attack that is being called the largest cryptocurrency theft to date. On Tuesday, the …
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Hundreds arrested in massive global crime sting using messaging app
More than 800 criminals across the globe have been arrested following an FBI-run campaign involving an encrypted messaging app, according to officials. The operation was conceived by Australia and the …
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White House Asked to Increase Crypto Regulation
The Institute for Security and Technology has formed a task force responsible for urging the White House to address and combat the rise in ransomware attacks and make it harder for cybercrimes to be …
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