Cybersecurity

Floki Inu (CRYPTO: FLOKI) has disabled its cross-chain bridge after discovering a vulnerability that could “potentially put users at risk.” What Happened: In an announcement on Feb 3, the Floki Inu team said it had disabled the bridge which lets users move assets between the...

OpenSea — the world's top non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace — is returning millions of dollars to users due to an alleged bug. What Happened: OpenSea is contacting and refunding users affected by what many believe to be a bug that allows other users to acquire NFTs...

Toronto-based 1Password has closed a $620-million Series C funding round that brings the cybersecurity firm’s valuation to $6.8 billion. What Happened: The new round was led by ICONIQ Growth, with participation from others including Tiger Global, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Backbone...

Fortinet Inc.'s (NASDAQ: FTNT) Security Fabric can deliver security without compromise, and over the past year, its stock bestowed eye-popping returns for traders and investors. Since January 2021, Fortinet stock’s one-year return has outperformed several of the world’s...

By Jeremiah Bennett Forced to work from home during COVID-19, accounts payable departments have accelerated plans to move away from paper checks and pay more of their suppliers by ACH. That, in turn, accelerated another trend: fraud. Through social engineering, fraud attacks on ACH...

Shares of cloud-based cybersecurity company Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS) offer strong upside potential, according to a Wells Fargo Securities analyst.  The Zscaler Analyst: Andrew Nowinski initiated coverage of Zscaler shares with an Overweight rating and $400 price target, suggesting...

The S&P 500 delivered one of its best years in recent history in 2021, gaining more than 27%. Most U.S. investors had a lot of winners in their portfolios this year, but some stocks certainly performed better than others. Here’s a look at the 10 best-performing stocks in the entire S&...

The year 2021 has featured retail trading-induced short squeezes, soaring special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) and extreme volatility in cryptocurrency markets. Amid the many bouts of short-term mania, there are a handful of stocks in the S&P 500 Index that...

Nikolay Bocharov, Head of Anti-Fraud Department at the global payment network Mercuryo How To protect Your Money. Recently, e-commerce fraud cases involving bank cards, internet banking, and crypto wallet accounts have become more frequent. Both businesses and their customers are losing money, but...

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) acquired Israel-based cybersecurity firm Unbound, which could significantly improve the cryptocurrency exchange's custody and cybersecurity features. What Happened: Coinbase announced on Tuesday it purchased Unbound as part...

Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) — the memecoin advertised as Dogecoin-killer (CRYPTO: DOGE) turned utility token — issued a warning to its investors after they were targeted by scammers. What Happened: In a Sunday tweet, Shiba Inu's team warned its followers "of a...

Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE: PLTR) Chief Operating Officer Shyam Sankar said at the company’s third-quarter earnings call that the company was going to be a “massive accelerant” for cryptocurrency businesses.  What Happened: “We are super excited about Foundry for...

World's biggest cryptocurrency exchange Binance hired Amjad Qaqish — a former member of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) Criminal Investigation unit — to be its director of the Global Suspicious Activity Report Reporting unit. What Happened: Binance...

Multi blockchain-based decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol bZx (CRYPTO: BZRX) has been compromised with significant funds siphoned out of its lending ecosystem. What Happened: The private key held by the bZx development team was compromised resulting in $55 million of...

DatChat Inc (NASDAQ: DATS) shares are trading higher Thursday after the company announced the launch of DatChat Social Network+, a social network focused on expanding the DatChat platform. DatChat was up 6.32% at $8 at last check Thursday. DatChat Daily Chart Analysis The stock looks to...