Hackers

A hacker group claims to have stolen sensitive customer information and is demanding $20 million in Bitcoin in exchange for not leaking the data. In response, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the company won’t negotiate with criminals. Instead, they’re offering a $20 million bounty to anyone who helps identify and capture the attackers. The breach—believed

Binance denies that the data came from a breach of its systems. Instead, it blames malware on infected user devices. According to Dark Web Informer, a cyber news site covering underground activities, a hacker known as AKM69 is selling a database containing 100,000 records of Gemini users. Dark Web Data Sale Highlights Security Risks for

On March 15, 2025, Kaito AI, an artificial intelligence-powered platform for crypto market analysis, and its founder, Yu, fell victim to a social media hack on X (formerly Twitter). The attackers gained control of the account and falsely claimed that Kaito AI’s wallets had been compromised, warning users that their funds were at risk.  According

US prosecutors charged ten Chinese citizens and two government agents for computer hacks that targeted dissidents, religious groups, news outlets and American government agencies. The Chinese government paid Anxun Information Technology Co., a cybersecurity firm also known as i-Soon, to hack and steal information in a manner that obscured its involvement, the US alleges. Eight

Tribune Online China-backed hackers breach US Treasury workstations The United States Treasury Department has disclosed a significant cybersecurity breach involving a China-backed hacking group, marking what officials have termed a “major incident.” The breach was revealed in a letter to lawmakers reviewed by CNN, detailing how the attackers gained access to certain Treasury workstations and

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Hackers working for Iran broke into a U.S. city’s website ahead of the 2020 election with the possible intention of altering the unofficial vote counts shown on election day, a senior military cyber official said Monday.