cryptography
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FBI Spent Tens of Thousands of Dollars on Bulk Data Collection
The FBI’s cybersecurity division has been purchasing bulk internet data from a little-known tech firm based in Florida, Motherboard reports.…
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FTX Says It May Have Been ‘Hacked,’ as $600 Million in Crypto is Mysteriously Drained Overnight
Photo: OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP (Getty Images) Hundreds of millions of dollars in assets were mysteriously siphoned out of the…
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Bill Gates Thinks NFT Investors are the Greatest Fools of All
“Obviously, expensive digital images of monkeys are going to improve the world immensely,” quipped Bill Gates this week. The Microsoft…
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Crypto Researcher Pleads Guilty to Advising North Korea
Photo: INA FASSBENDER / AFP (Getty Images) An American cryptocurrency researcher has admitted to violating U.S. law by attending a…
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Researchers Are Trying to Create an Unhackable CPU
Photo: THOMAS SAMSON/AFP (Getty Images) The CPU is classically considered “the brain” of a computer because, like our own head,…
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Hackers Behind Colonial Attack Cleared $90 Million in Bitcoin
Photo: Dan Kitwood (Getty Images) New research into the ransomware thieves who attacked the Colonial Pipeline shows just how much…
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World’s Largest Crypto Trading Platform Under Investigation by DOJ and IRS: Report
Photo: Martin Bureau (Getty Images) Binance, the world’s largest platform for buying and selling cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, is…
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Tesla Says It Will No Longer Accept Bitcoin for Car Payments
Photo: Dan Kitwood / Staff (Getty Images) Tesla has “suspended vehicle purchases using bitcoin,” CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Wednesday…
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Mark Zuckerberg Reveals Goat Named Bitcoin but Will Zuck Kill and Eat His Crypto Creature?
Image: AP/Lucasfilm Ltd/AP Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted a photo of his two goats on Monday, and the crypto world…
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Hacked Verified Twitter Accounts Are Spamming Musk Fans With Bitcoin Scams Ahead of SNL Debut
Photo: Britta Pedersen (Getty Images) Several verified Twitter accounts strangely started flooding the replies of Elon Musk and his followers…
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