Rising incidents of violent attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders are prompting insurance companies to create specialized kidnap and ransom (K&R) policies for the crypto community.
Tag: Hacks
BitMEX Exposes Security Lapses in Lazarus Group’s Crypto Operations
BitMEX’s security team uncovered critical operational security flaws within the Lazarus Group, a North Korean-backed cybercrime organization, potentially revealing key data and IP addresses.
Crypto Hack Losses Plummet 40% in May, $244M Targeted: PeckShield Report
A new report from PeckShield reveals a significant decrease in crypto hack losses in May, despite several high-profile incidents. Here’s a breakdown of the key findings and what they mean for the market.
France Charges 25 in Crypto Kidnapping Spree: Is Your Crypto Safe?
French authorities have charged 25 individuals in connection to a series of kidnappings and attempted abductions targeting crypto figures, raising concerns about security in the industry.
Crypto News Today: French Kidnapping Ring, Saylor to Rogan, and SEC ETF Concerns
A roundup of today’s top crypto stories: French authorities crack down on crypto-related kidnappings, Michael Saylor eyes a Joe Rogan appearance, and the SEC raises concerns about staked ETH/SOL ETFs.