SUSE CVE-2020-14198

Bitcoin Core 0.20.0 allows remote denial of service...

SUSE CVE-2021-3195

bitcoind in Bitcoin Core through 0.21.0 can create a new file in an arbitrary directory e.g., outside the /.bitcoin directory via a dumpwallet RPC call. NOTE: this reportedly does not violate the security model of Bitcoin Core, but can violate the security model of a fork that has implemented...

SUSE CVE-2021-3401

Bitcoin Core before 0.19.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when another application unsafely passes the -platformpluginpath argument to the bitcoin-qt program, as demonstrated by an x-scheme-handler/bitcoin handler for a .desktop file or a web browser. NOTE: the discoverer...

New ESXiArgs Ransomware Variant Emerges After CISA Releases Decryptor Tool

After the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA released a decryptor for affected victims to recover from ESXiArgs ransomware attacks, the threat actors have bounced back with an updated version that encrypts more data. The emergence of the new variant was reported by a syste...

Malicious code in bictoinlib (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: checkmarx c0c3551acf46d4682ba01329071cc229e45c3f3a6ced5f2e2bbb751fccbfab96 Attacker distributed 900+ malicious packages via PyPi, infecting local browsers with malicious extension to manipulate clipboard and replace crypto wallet...

Russian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Linked to Ryuk Ransomware

A Russian national on February 7, 2023, pleaded guilty in the U.S. to money laundering charges and for attempting to conceal the source of funds obtained in connection with Ryuk ransomware attacks. Denis Mihaqlovic Dubnikov, 30, was arrested in Amsterdam in November 2021 before he was extradited...

Russian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Linked to Ryuk Ransomware

A Russian national on February 7, 2023, pleaded guilty in the U.S. to money laundering charges and for attempting to conceal the source of funds obtained in connection with Ryuk ransomware attacks. Denis Mihaqlovic Dubnikov, 30, was arrested in Amsterdam in November 2021 before he was extradited...

VectorStealer Malware steals Sensitive Information via RDP Hijacking and Phishing Attacks

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary VectorStealer is a malware that steals .rdp files through phishing emails, can be generated for USD 63 in Bitcoin, exfiltrates stolen information through SMTP, Discord, or Telegram, and uses the KGB...

Doctor Paid $60k in Bitcoin to Hire Dark Web Hitmen

By Habiba Rashid Ronald Craig Ilg, 56 of Spokane, Washington wanted dark web hitmen to assault his wife and a former colleague. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Doctor Paid $60k in Bitcoin to Hire Dark Web Hitmen...

FBI Says North Korean Hackers Behind $100 Million Horizon Bridge Crypto Theft

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI on Monday confirmed that North Korean threat actors were responsible for the theft of $100 million in cryptocurrency assets from Harmony Horizon Bridge in June 2022. The law enforcement agency attributed the hack to the Lazarus Group and APT38 aka...

PSA: Your Site Isn’t Hacked By This Bitcoin Scam, Keep the Money

On January 19th, 2023, a member of the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team received an email from their personal blog, claiming the site had been hacked, and we received two reports from Wordfence users who received the same message. The email claimed that the site had been hacked due to a...

Crypto-inspired Magecart skimmer surfaces via digital crime haven

This blog post was authored by Jerome Segura Online criminals rarely reinvent the wheel, especially when they don't have to. From ransomware to password stealers, there are a number of toolkits available for purchase on various underground markets that allow just about anyone to get a jumpstart...

abstract-boot (>=0.2.0-beta.4, <=0.2.0-beta.7), agora (>=0.0.5, <=0.1.2) +435 more potentially affected by unknown CVE via secp256k1 (>=0.15.3, <=0.21.3)

secp256k1 CARGO version =0.15.3, =0.2.0-beta.4, =0.0.5, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.2.0, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.2.0, =0.1.0, =0.0.1, =1.0.0, =0.1.0, =0.2.0 and more Source cves: unknown CVE Source advisory: OSV:RUSTSEC-2022-0070...

Interpol Seized $130 Million from Cybercriminals in Global "HAECHI-III" Crackdown Operation

Interpol on Thursday announced the seizure of $130 million worth of virtual assets in connection with a global crackdown on cyber-enabled financial crimes and money laundering. The international police operation, dubbed HAECHI-III, transpired between June 28 and November 23, 2022, resulting in th...

CVE-2022-39389

CVE-2022-39389 (lnd) affects Lightning Network Daemon (lnd) prior to v0.15.4. The vulnerability is a block parsing bug that can cause a node to enter a degraded state after processing certain blocks. In this state, a node can still forward HTLCs and make payments but cannot open channels, and on-...

U.S. Seizes Over 50K Bitcoin Worth $3.3 Billion Linked to Silk Road Dark Web

The U.S. Department of Justice DoJ on Monday said it seized 50,676 Bitcoin in November 2021 that was stolen in the 2012 hack of the now-defunct Silk Road dark web marketplace. The bitcoin, which was obtained in 2012 and valued at $3.36 billion when it was discovered last year, is now worth $1.04...

US seizes $1.4 billion in Bitcoin from Silk Road Market Scammer

By Habiba Rashid The seizure of 50,000 Bitcoin took place in November 2021 when authorities raided the home of James Zhong, a 32-year-old in Gainesville, Georgia - The value of the seized BTC was $3.36 billion at that time. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US seizes $1.4...

IRS Seizes Another Silk Road Hacker’s $3.36 Billion Bitcoin Stash

A year after a billion-dollar seizure of the dark web market's crypto, the same agency found a giant trove hidden under a different hacker's floorboards...

GHSA-2CHG-86HQ-7W38 btcd mishandles witness size checking

btcd before 0.23.2, as used in Lightning Labs lnd before 0.15.2-beta and other Bitcoin-related products, mishandles witness size checking. Specific Go Packages Affected github.com/btcsuite/btcd/wire...

btcd mishandles witness size checking

btcd before 0.23.2, as used in Lightning Labs lnd before 0.15.2-beta and other Bitcoin-related products, mishandles witness size checking. Specific Go Packages Affected github.com/btcsuite/btcd/wire...