Iranian Hacktivists Strike Medical Device Maker Stryker and Wiped Systems(zetter-zeroday.com)

38 points by strict9 7 months ago | 36 comments

Ledger confirms spy chip implant behind wallet crypto thefts(bleepingcomputer.com)

769 points by thm 14 days ago | 487 comments

News article reporting that Ledger confirmed a hidden chip implant in tampered hardware wallets was behind cryptocurrency thefts totaling about $92 million.

Feds Link Cyberheist to 2022 LastPass Hacks(krebsonsecurity.com)

365 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 231 comments

KrebsOnSecurity article reporting that U.S. federal agents linked a $150 million cryptocurrency heist to master passwords cracked from the 2022 LastPass breach.

The day someone created 184 billion Bitcoin (2020)(decrypt.co)

83 points by lawrenceyan 1 year ago | 87 comments

Zero ASIC is out of stealth(zeroasic.com)

201 points by jasondavies 3 years ago | 73 comments

Hackers stole access tokens from Okta's support unit(krebsonsecurity.com)

279 points by todsacerdoti 3 years ago | 137 comments

Hardware backdoors in some x86 CPUs(github.com)

351 points by epestr 2 months ago | 95 comments

GitHub repository for Project Rosenbridge by xoreaxeaxeax, documenting and demonstrating a hardware backdoor found in some x86 CPUs.

Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? My quest to unmask Bitcoin's creator(nytimes.com)

558 points by jfirebaugh 6 months ago | 692 comments

New York Times article in which a reporter investigates the identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, pointing toward Adam Back; the capture shows a captcha page.

Crypto thieves sell hardware wallets with secret eSIM(heise.de)

87 points by qwertox 13 days ago | 59 comments

Heise news article on crypto thieves selling tampered hardware wallets containing hidden eSIMs, stealing around $100 million from users.

Backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to SSH server compromise(openwall.com)

4122 points by rkta 2 years ago | 1526 comments

Andres Freund's oss-security mailing list post disclosing a backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma tarballs 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 that compromises SSH servers.

HashiCorp co-founder says GitHub 'no longer a place for serious work'(theregister.com)

367 points by terminalbraid 6 months ago | 193 comments

The Register article reporting that Mitchell Hashimoto plans to move the Ghostty terminal emulator off GitHub, citing frequent outages that make it unfit for serious work.

What a Hacker Stole from Me(mynoise.net)

355 points by wonger_ 1 year ago | 106 comments

A myNoise blog post by founder Stéphane describing a hacker's attack on the myNoise website, first via code-injection attempts and then a different strategy.