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Crypto scam on Discord uses fake news websites

Feb 13, 2021 by iHash Leave a Comment

Since we described how scammers are tricking Discord users into registering on fake cryptocurrency exchanges, they have harnessed new and even more effective techniques. What’s the catch, and can you protect yourself? Origins In the earlier grift, members of Discord cryptocurrency communities received private messages from trading platforms supposedly giving away … [Read more...] about Crypto scam on Discord uses fake news websites

Nation-State Hackers Caught Hiding Espionage Activities Behind Crypto Miners

Dec 1, 2020 by iHash Leave a Comment

A nation-state actor known for its cyber espionage campaigns since 2012 is now using coin miner techniques to stay under the radar and establish persistence on victim systems, according to new research. Attributing the shift to a threat actor tracked as Bismuth, Microsoft's Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team said the group deployed Monero coin miners in attacks … [Read more...] about Nation-State Hackers Caught Hiding Espionage Activities Behind Crypto Miners

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Crypto scam on Discord uses fake news websites

Nation-State Hackers Caught Hiding Espionage Activities Behind Crypto Miners