cybersecurity

ClipBanker Malware Targets Cryptocurrency Transactions Through Clipboard Manipulation

ClipBanker Malware Targets Cryptocurrency Transactions Through Clipboard Manipulation

ClipBanker is a Clip Banking malware which secretly monitors, collects and modifies clipboard information within infected devices. This malware is a manifestation of that larger clipboard hijackers malware family. It would be a dangerous and damaging blow to the cryptocurrency community. Cybercriminals take advantage of this technique to silently replace...
Bybit's $390M Crypto Black Hole: Mixers, P2P, and Lazarus Group

Bybit's $390M Crypto Black Hole: Mixers, P2P, and Lazarus Group

The world of cryptocurrency, though filled with opportunities for innovation and financial independence, has proven to be a breeding ground for malicious activity. The recent Bybit hack is a timely reminder of this unfortunate reality. Hackers illegally drained a record-breaking $390 million in the first half of 2022 alone and...
Artificial Intelligence Fortifies Cryptocurrency Security Amid Rising Cyber Threats

Artificial Intelligence Fortifies Cryptocurrency Security Amid Rising Cyber Threats

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the game when it comes to cryptocurrency security, providing robust tools to fight increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. AI-powered tools are doing this already, actively flagging attacks as they’re occurring—not after the fact. They simplify user identity verification processes and increase the security posture of digital...
Critical Vulnerability Discovered in Commvault Command Center

Critical Vulnerability Discovered in Commvault Command Center

On May 25, a critical vulnerability was found in Commvault’s Command Center environment. The vulnerability, rated the highest severity CVSS 10, would lead to unauthenticated remote code execution. This weakness is a terrible danger. It would completely breach the Command Center itself, leaking sensitive information and interrupting vital command center...
Commvault Under Attack! Patch NOW or Risk Total System Takeover

Commvault Under Attack! Patch NOW or Risk Total System Takeover

As our digital world rapidly expands, so do the threats to our data security at an alarming new level of sophistication. MetaBlock X is issuing an urgent warning to all Commvault users: a critical vulnerability has been identified that could lead to a complete system takeover. You should be moving...
Commvault Hack: Is Your Company's Backup a Ransomware Magnet?

Commvault Hack: Is Your Company's Backup a Ransomware Magnet?

Imagine this. Sarah, the owner of a thriving e-commerce business, walks into her office Monday morning, coffee in hand, ready to tackle the week. Instead, she’s met by a terrifying ransom note on every screen. Her company’s whole system, all her customer data, all her financial records—all of it—is locked....
Commvault's Fatal Flaw: Why Enterprise Data Security is a House of Cards

Commvault's Fatal Flaw: Why Enterprise Data Security is a House of Cards

We’ve heard for decades that implementing enterprise-grade backup solutions are the foundation of data security. Commvault, a name synonymous with that promise, serves as a stark reminder: Complexity doesn't equal security. In actuality, it can foster a dangerous false sense of security—and that’s just what threat actors are hoping for.Security...
KiloEx Hacker Returns Funds But Who Really Pays The Price?

KiloEx Hacker Returns Funds But Who Really Pays The Price?

Sarah, a single mom, suddenly finds herself spending hours researching DeFi platforms. She’s duly encouraged by the prospect of earning better yields than her old savings account. She plows all of her life savings into KiloEx. She wants to create a nest egg for her daughter to help pay for...
Crypto Crime Wave: $9.3B Lost! How to Protect Yourself Now

Crypto Crime Wave: $9.3B Lost! How to Protect Yourself Now

Cryptocurrency is a brave new world full of innovative opportunities, but it’s a magnet for scammers hoping to take advantage of naive investors. According to recent reports, a staggering $9.3 billion was lost to crypto scams, highlighting the urgent need for vigilance and proactive security measures. MetaBlock X’s mission is...
KiloEx Hack: $7.5M Recovered & Users Compensated – What Happened?

KiloEx Hack: $7.5M Recovered & Users Compensated – What Happened?

The rapidly changing decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape provides dynamic new opportunities, but has created severe new security hazards. Just last week, KiloEx, a major DeFi platform, suffered a $7.5 million exploit that forced it to cease operations for a short period of time. This unfortunate event reflects the crypto sector’s...