New Data Shows Ransomware Attacks Surged in 2023, Extracting Over $1 Billion A recent blog post by market intelligence platform Chainalysis reveals that ransomware attacks made…
Ransomware Payments Surge in 2023 Despite Previous Year’s Decline Criminals managed to steal an astonishing $1 billion in cryptocurrency ransomware payments in 2023, according to Chainalysis’…
Payments from Crypto Ransom Attacks Reach Record $1 Billion in 2023 According to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, payments from crypto-related ransom attacks reached a record $1…
Ransomware Makes a Comeback in 2023 In 2023, ransomware attacks saw a resurgence, with record-breaking payments and an increase in the scale and complexity of the…
Pump-And-Dumps Plagued by High Failure Rate A recent study by Chainalysis reveals that pump-and-dump schemes in the cryptocurrency market have a high failure rate. Between January…
Value of Stolen Crypto from DeFi Platforms Drops by 63.7% in 2023: Chainalysis According to blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis, cybercriminals stole over 50% less value of…
Chinese Investors Flock to Cryptocurrency for Profitability Despite the ban on cryptocurrency in China, Chinese investors are increasingly turning to exchanges such as Binance and Okx,…
North Korea-linked Hackers Steal $430 Million from Decentralized Finance In 2023, North Korea-affiliated hacking groups saw a surge in attempted attacks on decentralized finance (defi) platforms,…
Blockchain Analytics Firm Reports Decrease in Crypto Theft According to blockchain analytics and security firm Chainalysis, cryptocurrency theft decreased in 2023. In a recent blog post,…