Tag: Cybercrime
BSI fears massive cyber attacks by Russian hackers
hacker According to security circles, a presumed target of Russian hacker attacks in retaliation for Western sanctions would be Berlin. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Germany is far away from the Ukraine…
BSI fears massive cyber attacks by Russian hackers
hacker According to security circles, a presumed target of Russian hacker attacks in retaliation for Western sanctions would be Berlin. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Germany is far away from the Ukraine…
Binance Joins NCFTA to Fight Cybercrime
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has joined the US-based nonprofit National Association for Cyber-Forensics and Education (NCFTA) to combat cybercrime. Binance, January 18 cybercrime threats in the press release…
Confiscated coins back into circulation
Cryptocurrencies When cryptocurrencies are related to crime, they are considered “contaminated coins”. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The Public Prosecutor’s Office in Frankfurt am Main has sold cryptocurrencies worth around 100 million…
The best cybercrime insurance in the 2021 ranking
Cyber crime Nine percent of companies in Germany fear bankruptcy as a result of a cyber attack. (Photo: Getty Images) Dusseldorf Cybercrime is a lucrative business. The financial outlay for…
Cyber security: Risk of hackers – Cyber policies are becoming more and more expensive
Frankfurt, Paris The digital attack was aimed at one of the leading German retail groups: hackers broke into the IT systems of Media Markt and Saturn, the largest chain of…
NRW Justice auctions first Bitcoin well above market value
Auctioning a bitcoin The North Rhine-Westphalian judiciary began auctioning confiscated Bitcoin for the first time. (Photo: dpa) Cologne The German judiciary achieved a price well above market value in its…