Security
How ICOs Can Protect Buyers from Phishing Attacks
The excitement surrounding ICOs has left investors vulnerable to phishing attacks, diminishing the reputation of the new investment mechanism.
Ripple Papers Pledge New Start for $40 Billion XRP
Ripple, the startup behind the world's third-largest cryptocurrency, has released two white papers that it hopes will move the technology forward.
IBM Wants You to Know Blockchain Can Go Wrong
IBM has a team of cybersecurity experts working with enterprise clients to make sure their distributed ledgers are free from vulnerabilities.
Cisco: Bitcoin Phishing Scam Bagged $50 Million Over 3 Years
Cisco has released new information about a bitcoin phishing scam that involves websites masquerading as Blockchain.info.
Crypto Rich and Paranoid: Threats Prompt Radical Security in Bitcoin Land
Cryptocurrency users who got rich in the run-up are now targets for robbers and kidnappers, not just hackers. That’s prompting a security overhaul.
$160 Million Stuck: Can Parity Still Shake Up Ethereum?
After a year in which the company suffered a high-profile hack, ethereum startup Parity is now moving forward on key project development.
Bitfury Enters Bitcoin Crime-Fighting Business
After years of working with clients who were leery of bitcoin’s dark past, Bitfury has launched a suite of investigative tools to help fight crime.
Google's DoubleClick Ads Used to Distribute Crypto Mining Malware
Security firm TrendMicro stated in a new report that Google's DoubleClick ad services were used to distribute cryptocurrency mining malware.
5 Blockchain Developments Coming in 2018
What's in store for blockchains in 2018? Infosys's Peter Loop offers a diverse selection of forecasts for the year ahead.
Blockchain in Your Pocket? The Phone Behind Sirin's $157 Million ICO
Sirin says its Finney phone will fill a gap in the crypto market. But as the adage goes, "hardware is hard," and in blockchain it may be even harder.
