In 2023, several SIM swap attacks have targeted cryptocurrency advocates and high-profile industry members, including Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Below is a comprehensive guide aimed at educating our readers on mitigating SIM swap attacks and safeguarding against hacks. Understanding the Threat: Unmasking SIM Swap Attacks Recently, Bitcoin.com News reported that Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin fell […]
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin took to social media to share details about the hacking of his profile on X, formerly Twitter. The influential crypto figure confirmed suspicions that the account was targeted in a SIM swap attack allowing perpetrators to promote a crypto scam enticing victims with free digital collectibles. ‘Yes, It Was a …
According to a report, the central banks of Ethiopia and Nigeria recently consummated a $ 100 million currency swap transaction. Under the arrangement, an Ethiopian airliner was paid local currency equivalent to $ 100 million while Dangote Cement is said to have received a similar amount of nairas. Ongoing U.S. Dollar Shortages …