New Self-Spreading Malware Infects Docker Containers to Mine Dero Cryptocurrency

Misconfigured Docker API instances have become the target of a new malware campaign that transforms them into a cryptocurrency mining botnet. The attacks, designed to mine for Dero currency, is notable for its worm-like capabilities to propagate the malware to other exposed Docker instances and...

Cybercriminals Clone Antivirus Site to Spread Venom RAT and Steal Crypto Wallets

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new malicious campaign that uses a fake website advertising antivirus software from Bitdefender to dupe victims into downloading a remote access trojan called Venom RAT. The campaign indicates a "clear intent to target individuals for financial gain by...

Operation Endgame Takes Down DanaBot Malware, Neutralizes 300 Servers

Operation Endgame takes down DanaBot malware network; 300 servers neutralized, €21.2M in crypto seized, 16 charged, 20 international warrants...

300 Servers and €3.5M Seized as Europol Strikes Ransomware Networks Worldwide

As part of the latest "season" of Operation Endgame, a coalition of law enforcement agencies have taken down about 300 servers worldwide, neutralized 650 domains, and issued arrest warrants against 20 targets. Operation Endgame, first launched in May 2024, is an ongoing law enforcement operation...

CVE-2024-54308

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting' vulnerability in falselight Cryptocurrency Price Widget cryptocurrency-price-widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Cryptocurrency Price Widget: from n/a through = 1.2.3...

CVE-2023-32128

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command 'SQL Injection' vulnerability in Adastra Crypto Cryptocurrency Payment & Donation Box – Accept Payments in any Cryptocurrency on your WP Site for Free.This issue affects Cryptocurrency Payment & Donation Box – Accept Payments in a...

CVE-2023-36681

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Cool Plugins Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List: from n/a through 2.6.2...

CVE-2022-40769

profanity through 1.60 has only four billion possible RNG initializations. Thus, attackers can recover private keys from Ethereum vanity addresses and steal cryptocurrency, as exploited in the wild in June 2022...

CVE-2022-4059

The Cryptocurrency Widgets Pack WordPress plugin before 2.0 does not sanitise and escape some parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection...

CVE-2021-25044

The Cryptocurrency Pricing list and Ticker WordPress plugin through 1.5 does not sanitise and escape the ccpwsetpage parameter before outputting it back in pages where its shortcode is embed, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue...

CVE-2018-17145

Bitcoin Core 0.16.x before 0.16.2 and Bitcoin Knots 0.16.x before 0.16.2 allow remote denial of service via a flood of multiple transaction inv messages with random hashes, aka INVDoS. NOTE: this can also affect other cryptocurrencies, e.g., if they were forked from Bitcoin Core after 2017-11-15...

CVE-2018-19163

stratisX through 2.0.0.5 a chain-based proof-of-stake cryptocurrency allows a remote denial of service, exploitable by an attacker who acquires even a small amount of stake/coins in the system. The attacker sends invalid headers/blocks, which are stored on the victim's disk...

CVE-2019-16992

The Keybase app 2.13.2 for iOS provides potentially insufficient notice that it is employing a user's private key to sign a certain cryptocurrency attestation that an address at keybase.io can be used for Stellar payments to the user, which might be incompatible with a user's personal position on...

CVE-2019-19771

The lodahs package 0.0.1 for Node.js is a Trojan horse, and may have been installed by persons who mistyped the lodash package name. In particular, the Trojan horse finds and exfiltrates cryptocurrency wallets...

CVE-2019-15078

An issue was discovered in a smart contract implementation for AIRDROPX BORN through 2019-05-29, an Ethereum token. The name of the constructor has a typo wrong case: XBornID versus XBORNID that allows an attacker to change the owner of the contract and obtain cryptocurrency for free...

CVE-2018-19159

lux through 5.2.2 a chain-based proof-of-stake cryptocurrency allows a remote denial of service, exploitable by an attacker who acquires even a small amount of stake/coins in the system. The attacker sends invalid headers/blocks, which are stored on the victim's disk...

Dero miner zombies biting through Docker APIs to build a cryptojacking horde

Introduction Imagine a container zombie outbreak where a single infected container scans the internet for an exposed Docker API, and bites exploits it by creating new malicious containers and compromising the running ones, thus transforming them into new "zombies" that will mine for Dero currency...

Coinbase Will Reimburse Customers Up to $400 Million After Data Breach

Plus: 12 more people are indicted over a $263 million crypto heist, and a former FBI director is accused of threatening Donald Trump thanks to an Instagram post of seashells...

Germany Shuts Down eXch Over $1.9B Laundering, Seizes €34M in Crypto and 8TB of Data

Germany's Federal Criminal Police Office aka Bundeskriminalamt or BKA has seized the online infrastructure and shutdown linked to the eXch cryptocurrency exchange over allegations of money laundering and operating a criminal trading platform. The operation was carried out on April 30, 2025,...

38,000+ FreeDrain Subdomains Found Exploiting SEO to Steal Crypto Wallet Seed Phrases

Cybersecurity researchers have exposed what they say is an "industrial-scale, global cryptocurrency phishing operation" engineered to steal digital assets from cryptocurrency wallets for several years. The campaign has been codenamed FreeDrain by threat intelligence firms SentinelOne and Validin...