Extortion is a tried and true way for cybercriminals to earn cash from their victims. They typically target organizations and demand a ransom in exchange for the security of their systems. These organizations have to pay in Bitcoin, one of the most popular digital currencies. The high price of Bitcoin makes this option unaffordable for…
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Escape From Tarkov (EFT) Bitcoin Farm Chart
There is a lot of buzz in the virtual world about the elusive Escape From Tarkov (EFT) Bitcoin farm, but how does it work and what can you expect from it? The answer is a lot, and you’ll need a little help to make the most of it. For starters, you’ll need to buy the…
Bitcoin Price Surge Makes DDoS Gangs Return
The price of a buck is no longer the determining factor in a DDoS extortion scheme. Instead, the threat actor has the power to make his or her extortion dollars go further. In the recent past, cybercriminals have targeted banks in South Africa and China, among other locales. As a result, many companies were caught…
Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency
Or what we might know as a digital currency. Currency that is not regulated or controlled by any government agency, and is open to any public globally, any user who handles Bitcoin, can use it to purchase and pay for goods and services, or simply to send money to someone from one side of the…
How Bitcoin works
Bitcoin, we know that it works securely, and that it is based on an “Open Surf” and “Peer To Peer” system, that is, from one user to another user worldwide, without the need of an intermediary between the transaction process, which leads us to reduce commissions and expenses, and free access to the registration of…
RockItCoin Bitcoin ATM in Chicago
Using a RockItCoin Bitcoin ATM to exchange cash for virtual currency is just as easy as sending a text message. The company has installed BTMs in multiple states, including Chicago, and plans to add more in the near future. These machines are the polar opposite of your average teller machine, allowing for faster, safer transactions….