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ForkLog 11 24.05.2025

Darknet crypto millions, another Coinbase setback and other cybersecurity developments

Here are the week’s key cybersecurity developments. Authorities seized hundreds of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency from a drug-trafficking network. Malicious crypto utilities were found among Chrome extensions. Media reported dozens of U.S. government victims from a hacked Signal clone. Vietnam will start blocking Telegram over its refusal to cooperate. Authorities seize hundreds of millions […]

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ForkLog 9 17.05.2025

A printer with a sting, the Dior breach and other cybersecurity highlights

We collected the week’s most important cybersecurity news. Procolored printer drivers contained a cryptocurrency stealer. In the US, 12 suspects in $263m crypto fraud were arrested. Dior confirmed a cyberattack and data leak. Telegram purged casino bots. Procolored printer drivers hid a crypto-stealer For at least six months, official software bundled with Procolored printers included […]

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ForkLog 19 03.05.2025

AI face clones of Binance users, a Telegram bug spat, and other cybersecurity developments

We compiled the week’s most important cybersecurity news. Binance warned of attempts to clone customers’ faces with AI. Telegram denied the existence of a “session invalidation” vulnerability. An alleged serial bitcoin extortionist was charged in the US. Binance warns of AI-powered face cloning attempts Fraudsters are using AI to clone the faces of Binance customers […]

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ForkLog 34 26.04.2025

Crypto theft via games, Telegram blocks’ impact, and other cybersecurity developments

We round up the week’s key cybersecurity news. “Test” video games spread crypto-stealing malware. Russians warned about an app that clones bank cards. Telegram blocks cut data leaks. Experts uncover another way to steal crypto via Zoom The director of cybersecurity firm Trail of Bits encountered a Zoom-borne cyberattack after being invited to an interview […]

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ForkLog 28 19.04.2025

Android with a Telegram trojan, the 4chan hack and other cybersecurity developments

We have gathered the week’s most important cybersecurity news. 4chan took servers offline after a major breach. Google introduced forced reboots for Android. A trojan targeting Chinese smartphones stole more than $1.6m in crypto. Vulnerabilities were found in several bitcoin wallets. Google introduced forced reboots for Android The latest Google Play services update introduced an […]

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ForkLog 41 12.04.2025

A ‘honey‑smeared’ scam token, crypto billions stolen from Russia, and other cybersecurity news

We have compiled the week’s most important cybersecurity news. Telegram users were warned about a scam token pre‑market. Shard estimated the volume of crypto stolen from Russians. Russian bloggers were added to OKVED; miners are next. Telegram users warned about a scam token pre‑market A honeypot scheme has spread across Telegram channels: its creators first […]

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ForkLog 23 05.04.2025

Seed-phrase poison, a contagious ‘Coinbase job’ ruse, and other cybersecurity news

We collected the week’s most important cybersecurity news. Coinbase and Ledger customers targeted by seed‑phrase phishing. North Korean hackers posed as HR managers of major crypto exchanges. Members of the group that breached NATO’s portal suggested their leader had been arrested. Coinbase and Ledger customers targeted by seed-phrase phishing campaign Researchers at SilentPush uncovered the […]

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ForkLog 19 29.03.2025

Elephant-coin scams, a Signal misfire and other cybersecurity news

We have compiled the past week’s most notable cybersecurity news. A journalist was mistakenly added to a closed chat with the US president’s administration. Ukrzaliznytsia was hit by a large-scale cyberattack. Experts warned about fraudulent “elephant coins” on Telegram. Hackers began mining cryptocurrencies on Russians’ smart devices. A journalist was mistakenly added to a closed […]

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ForkLog 18 22.03.2025

An Ethereum-stealing cheat, smishing at Binance, and other cybersecurity news

Here are the week’s most significant cybersecurity developments. Bitcoin-wallet owners lured by game cheats. Binance warns of smishing texts and Trojanised apps. Coding-focused AI models face a new attack class. Bitcoin-wallet owners lured by game cheats Criminals are placing links in YouTube descriptions under videos advertising game cheats that download an archive whose contents install […]

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ForkLog 7 15.03.2025

Heists across hundreds of thousands of wallets, an AI agent’s attack from scratch, and other cybersecurity developments

A roundup of the week’s key cybersecurity news. Clipper operators created more than 700,000 wallets to steal cryptocurrency. An AI agent from ChatGPT and DeepSeek exhibited malicious activity. A suspected LockBit developer was extradited to the US. DOGE carried out sweeping cybersecurity layoffs. Clipper operators created more than 700,000 wallets to steal cryptocurrency CyberArk researchers […]

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ForkLog 37 08.03.2025

Ripple co-founder wallet hack, Ethereum-stealing PyPI package, and other cybersecurity highlights

We have compiled the week’s key cybersecurity stories. ZachXBT linked a $23.6 million crypto seizure to the hack of Ripple’s co-founder’s wallet. A malicious package on PyPI was found stealing Ethereum. Fake DeepSeek sites spread stealers and backdoors. Telegram Stars and NFTs are driving account theft. ZachXBT linked a $23.6 million crypto seizure to the […]

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ForkLog 24 01.03.2025

US halts cyber offensive against Russia, fake Web3 jobs and other cybersecurity developments

We have compiled the week’s most important cybersecurity news. Media report an order to halt a US cyber offensive against Russia. Crypto was stolen from job seekers via fake software. Sweden and France to consider amendments enabling the breaking of messenger encryption. Microsoft announced the closure of Skype. Media report order to halt US cyber […]

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