Russian-backed cyber-espionage group COLDRIVER has ramped up its tactics with the deployment of a new malware strain known as LOSTKEYS, targeting high-profile Western individuals and organizations, according to a new report from Google Threat Intelligence. The threat actor, previously known for its credential phishing operations, is now adopting more advanced ...
Perplexity AI, a rising competitor in the search industry, is set to play a key role as a witness in the ongoing United States Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust trial against Google. The trial, which is being closely watched by the tech and blockchain communities, challenges Google’s dominance in the ...
A new phishing campaign is alarming cybersecurity experts because it exploits Google’s trusted infrastructure. Nick Johnson, founder of Ethereum Name Service (ENS), alerted users on X about the scam, which successfully bypasses standard email security measures. The attackers have created deceptive emails that resemble genuine Google alerts, even passing authentication ...
North Korean-linked fraudulent tech workers are broadening their infiltration of blockchain firms beyond the United States, now targeting companies in the United Kingdom and Europe, according to a new report from Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG). Jamie Collier, an adviser at GTIG, revealed in an April 2 report that while ...
South Korean authorities have blocked access to several foreign cryptocurrency exchange apps on Google Play, including Poloniex, KuCoin, MEXC, Phemex, and Bitrue, citing their unregistered status in the country. In a March 26 press release, the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) announced that Google has begun restricting access to 17 such ...
There are malware-infected apps on Google's Play Store and Apple's App Store that target crypto wallet users, according to Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. The firm's researchers recently published a report stating that they have identified malware-infected apps on these mobile app stores that steal crypto wallet recovery phrases. The malware, known ...
The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs, through its Cyber Crime Coordination Centre, has teamed up with Google and Facebook as part of its efforts to address the growing issue of cryptocurrency scams across the country. In its 2024 annual report, the Ministry highlighted that vulnerable groups, including unemployed youths, housewives, ...
Google Cloud has unveiled a new Ethereum-compatible Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service to streamline blockchain development. Announced on September 18, this new service is expected to be a cost-effective alternative to managing node infrastructure. It enables decentralized applications(dApps) to interact directly with blockchain networks, beginning with support for the Ethereum ...
South Korean tech giant Naver is set to debut its first crypto wallet, Naver Pay Wallet, through a collaboration with the sports-centric blockchain platform Chiliz Chain. The Chiliz team announced in an X post on August 30, 2024, that their blockchain would be the first platform Naver's new wallet supports. ...
Gora Network has been accepted into Google's prestigious Web3 Startup Program. According to the official announcement, this development reflects the blockchain oracle's innovative approach to connecting real-world data with blockchain technology. As part of the program, Gora Network will receive significant support from Google Cloud, including $200,000 in cloud credits ...
