Scams, Hacks & Breaches

The founder and CEO of mobile Bitcoin wallet DropBit, Larry Harmon, is facing federal charges for allegedly running a crypto money laundering operation. The...

The team behind the cryptocurrency IOTA is investigating a cyber attack and theft of an undisclosed amount of funds. IOTA, the 23rd-largest cryptocurrency in...

Dutch police are investigating two letter bombs that exploded on Wednesday. The first explosion occurred at a bank and the other at an electronics...

North Korea is reportedly expanding its cryptocurrency mining operation to generate revenue and avoid sanctions, producing a tenfold increase over the past 90 days....

Cryptocurrency exchange Altsbit is shutting down this May. The exchange made the announcement after reporting an alleged security breach earlier this month. In a...

Elon Musk can no longer tolerate online crypto scams. The business magnate and chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX took to Twitter to warn...

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) says a routine traffic stop in Carson County led to the seizure of $200,000 in cash in...

Security experts at Microsoft have discovered malicious malware hiding in downloadable images of the late Kobe Bryant. Microsoft Security Intelligence says the software is...

Security researchers at the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken say they have cracked a popular crypto hardware wallet. Hardware wallets are physical devices that...

Wells Fargo's John Stumpf got hit with a lifetime ban from the banking industry in an unprecedented action by a US watchdog. The bank's...