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ForkLog 9 28.06.2021

Babuk Locker ransomware design template leaked online

Unknown actors posted online an archive containing a Babuk Locker ransomware design template. Security researcher Kevin Beaumont drew attention to it.

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ForkLog 8 28.06.2021

Safe Dollar DeFi protocol token devalues after hack

The Safe Dollar DeFi protocol on the Polygon blockchain was hacked, and its stablecoin devalued. The project team warned users in its Telegram channel.

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ForkLog 15 28.06.2021

Africrypt founders deny $3.6bn fraud allegations

The founders of the now-bankrupt crypto investment firm Africrypt, Amir and Raees Kaagee, “categorically rejected” allegations of deceiving clients. They attributed the collapse to a hacker attack, according to the BBC.

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ForkLog 13 27.06.2021

Experts dissect the Blender Wallet hack

The Blender Wallet non-custodial wallet hack on June 22 may very likely be an insider attack. This is what ForkLog's experts polled concluded.

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ForkLog 14 25.06.2021

Crackonosh operator earned nearly $2 million in Monero from GTA and The Sims fans

Since 2018, the creator of the Crackonosh malware has mined over 9,000 Monero ($1.8 million at current prices) using a hidden miner.

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ForkLog 36 25.06.2021

US adds crypto-linked criminals to the ‘Most Wanted Fugitives’ list

The U.S. Secret Service published the list of the 'Most Wanted Fugitives'. It includes several individuals whose crimes are linked to cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 12 25.06.2021

Blender Wallet shares details of investigation into recent hack

Representatives of the non-custodial Blender Wallet, from which around 100 BTC were stolen by unknown actors on June 22, commented on the investigation into the incident and the process for compensating affected users.

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ForkLog 21 24.06.2021

Binance helped identify members of a group laundering money for the Clop and Petya operators

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance confirmed its involvement in a Ukrainian law-enforcement operation to identify individuals linked to the Clop and Petya extortionists.

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ForkLog 12 24.06.2021

Clop publishes new batch of stolen data; Ukraine had previously said it identified hackers.

A week after Ukrainian law enforcement announced the identification of members of the Clop ransomware gang, hackers published a new batch of data, allegedly obtained from breaches of two additional victims.

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ForkLog 13 24.06.2021

DirtyMoe botnet potentially infected tens of thousands of computers in Russia with hidden miners

Since the beginning of 2021, about 65,000 computers in Russia have been infected with the DirtyMoe botnet. The main goal of the malware remains to install a hidden cryptocurrency miner on the victim’s device.

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ForkLog 12 24.06.2021

Roughly 100 BTC stolen from Blender Wallet

On June 22, Blender Wallet, a non-custodial wallet, was hacked, with attackers allegedly stealing around 100 BTC (about $3.2 million at the time of the incident).

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ForkLog 12 23.06.2021

Moscow court convicts organizers of kidnapping the owner of 275 BTC

The Cheremushkinsky District Court found the perpetrators guilty of planning to abduct a businessman in an attempt to seize his cryptocurrency.

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