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BitMart crypto exchange hit with $150m hack

06

Dec

2021

Crypto exchange BitMart has suffered a security breach which saw the attackers make off with roughly $150 million in different cryptocurrencies, the company’s leadership has confirmed. Taking to Twitter, BitMart CEO Sheldon Xia said a “large-scale” security breach had been identified, related to two of the company’s hot ETH and BSC wallets. These wallets carried […]

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Former Employee Accused of Being Behind Ubiquiti Hack

02

Dec

2021

The US-based communications and IoT device maker informed customers in January that it had suffered a data breach related to a cloud services provider. The company said at the time that it had no evidence of user data being compromised, but couldn’t definitively rule it out, so it advised customers to change their password as […]

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Why the ‘Basement Hacker’ Stereotype Is Wrong — and Dangerous

22

Nov

2021

“It could be Russia but it could be China, it could be lots of people. It could be somebody that sits on their bed that weighs 400 pounds.” These comments, made during a 2016 presidential debate, may be among the most high-profile and cringeworthy incarnations of what I call the Basement Hacker stereotype. But even […]

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BitMart crypto exchange hit with $150m hack

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