News with the tag "monero"

“This tactic of coercing influencers shows how cybercriminals are evolving,” a security researcher at Kaspersky told Decrypt.

“Nemesis also facilitated the sale of false identification documents and hacking tools," an expert told Decrypt.

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is blacklisting a handful of crypto addresses linked to a man known for allegedly running Nemesis, a now-defunct darknet marketplace. In a new press release, the OFAC says that it is sanctioning Iranian national Behrouz Parasad a...

In a significant move against illicit cryptocurrency activities, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has just announced urgent crypto sanctions targeting 49 digital addresses. These addresses are reportedly tied to Behrouz Parsarad, the administrator of the ...

The U.S. Treasury sanctioned an Iranian national for operating Nemesis, a darknet drug marketplace, and blacklisted almost 50 crypto addresses tied to it. The U.S. Treasury has taken action against Behrouz Parsarad, an Iranian national behind Nemesis, a darknet marketplace involved in fentanyl and o...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury blacklisted 49 bitcoin (BTC) and monero (XMR) addresses connected to Behrouz Parsarad, an Iran-based figure accused of overseeing the defunct Nemesis darknet marketplace (DNM), as part of persistent initiatives to disrupt fiscal channels underpinning illicit narco...

The crypto market kicked off the week on a bearish note, with Bitcoin (BTC) slipping back to the $95K level, dragging major altcoins lower. Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and XRP fell between 1% and 5%, while meme coins like Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) also posted losses. The downturn coinci...

Crypto markets endured $75 billion losses in reacted to the $1.4 billion hack on ByBit, derivatives markets data shows traders are placing large bets on BGB, TON, and XMR for an early rebound. Top 20 Cryptocurrencies in Red Despite Bybit Hack Response After a week of steady gains, the cryptocurrency...

According to Kaspersky, the campaign started last December, targeting users who are downloading torrents of popular games with a silent install of XMRig, a monero mining program. Crypto Malware Targets Gamers: Monero Mining Payload Delivered via Popular Game Torrents Hackers are now targeting gamers...