At least four individuals told the FBI that they had invested over $100,000 in Bitcoin, expecting cash wire transfers. One victim reported being defrauded of 50 Bitcoin.
Soon after the earnings call on Wednesday, April 24, the META share price stumbled nearly 19% wiping out more than $200 billion in the company’s market cap.
After establishing contact with the victim on LinkedIn, the hacker group requested the applicants to “download” two coding challenges containing Trojan files.
iMe said the partnership with DWF Labs will significantly impact the future of decentralized communication and finance.
Crypto and AI are two technologies that are growing quickly, but their combination has been limited because they are complex and require specialized knowledge.
X Payments Chief Information Security Officer Christopher Stanley said the ultimate goal centers around creating a comprehensive financial ecosystem within the X platform.
The group began its activities in March 2023, and has since infiltrated over 250 business entities, making away as much as $42 million in ransomware proceeds.
OpenAI’s foray into India which is home to many young developers could help the company leapfrog in the highly competitive tech world.
Arm sees AI as a key driver to its growth. The company stated in an earlier report that its AI proposition differs from other notable players.
Banxso’s partnership with Dricus du Plessis for the Tour de Banxso competition signifies a new chapter in client engagement and platform innovation.
This move by ByteDance into Web3 is not the first time the company has looked into blockchain technology.
The recorded investment in Web3 efforts increased considerably in Q1 2024 compared to figures from Q4 2023 as investor confidence heightens.
Before the $11 million exploit, Prisma Finance had around $220 million in total value locked (TVL) on the platform. However, the figure took a hit after the attack, bringing its TVL to just $115 million.
While the hackers were unsuccessful in their scheme, this is not the first time bad actors have hijacked celebrities’, important personalities’ and companies’ accounts on X to promote crypto scams.
The decision to amend its protection programs for NFT transactions was quietly disclosed on March 21, 2024, through updates to PayPal’s policy documentation.