Cybercrime

Atomic Wallet sued for $100 million in wake of North Korea hack
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11 July, 2023

Atomic Wallet sued for $100 million in wake of North Korea hack

Atomic Wallet users claimed that the platform and its CEO, Konstantin Gladych, knew about the system's vulnerability as early as...
The geography of cybercrime
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5 July, 2023

The geography of cybercrime

In probing cybercrime associated with digital currencies, it would be possible to create models that can help reduce fraud and...
UK citizen pleads guilty to cybercrime offenses leading to theft of $794,000 digital assets
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13 May, 2023

UK citizen pleads guilty to cybercrime offenses leading to theft of $794,000 digital assets

Joseph O’Connor, 23, is scheduled for sentencing by U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff on June 23, 2023, staring at...
Australians lost $150M to digital assets scams in 2022
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19 April, 2023

Australians lost $150M to digital assets scams in 2022

A recent report by the ACCC revealed that scammers swindled $2.1 billion in 2022—a new record—with investment scams accounting for...
Digital asset phishing scams shot up 40% in 2022: report
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19 April, 2023

Digital asset phishing scams shot up 40% in 2022: report

Kaspersky found over 5 million phishing attempts, up from 3.6 million a year ago despite the 2022 market turmoil, even...
UN Cybercrime Treaty could lead to increased surveillance of ‘crypto’ industry worldwide
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18 April, 2023

UN Cybercrime Treaty could lead to increased surveillance of ‘crypto’ industry worldwide

The new treaty on cybercrime comes at the back of rising illegal digital asset transactions through anonymity, allowing perpetrators to...
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