Cryptocurrency-related crime issues [Bumping Fists]
The purpose of this topic is to study cybercrime related to cryptocurrency theft (or other illegal acquisition), as well as some of the methods that are commonly exploited, or notable cases of security vulnerabilities. Cryptocurrency-related crime, also known as Cryptojacking, is one of the cryptocurrency-specific forms of cybercrime that has been used online to hijack victims' resources and use them to crack and mine cryptocurrencies.
Given that there are many types of cryptocurrency wallets, each with a different layer of security, including devices, software for different operating systems, or browsers, and offline wallets. There are inevitably unique new loopholes in blockchain transactions, which create unexpected results for people on the other end of the transaction. Revealing the potential for Bitcoin vulnerabilities to be exploited, making it a well-known problem, is necessary to secure cryptocurrency trading.
According to blockchain analytics firms, illegal activities such as cybercrime, money laundering, and terrorist financing account for 0.15% of all crypto transactions conducted in 2021, totaling $14 billion.
Specifically, cybercrime related to cryptocurrency theft (or other illegal acquisition) is mainly the following:
1, the coin was stolen;
2, cryptocurrency wallet stolen;
3, stolen in the transaction;
4, steal electricity mining;
5, unauthorized mining;
6, fraud;
7. Malware attack;
8. Ransomware;
9. Phishing.
The above specific facts of the case will be published later, please pay attention to it.