The CoinSec Podcast

This week we discuss an how Coinnest accidentally airdropped millions in Bitcoin to traders on their exchange. Also, is hacked know-your-customer data being sold on the Darkweb? Fake IOTA seed generators led to millions of dollars being stolen. A new ransomware is infecting Bitcoin mining rigs. We also talk about McAfee's exile on a boat, and Coinstar selling Bitcoin. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

We discuss Grin, a new MimbleWimble-based cryptocurrency. Also, Cryptopia was hacked, a critical vulnerability was found in the Beam wallet, and we discuss a nifty trick that attackers are using to trick torrenters into installing malware. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

This episode is our 1-year anniversary episode. We talked about what happened in 2018 and some predictions for 2019. We also chatted about the Ethereum Classic 51% attack, FPGA's, and some new coins to mine. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

Bitcoin Cash split into Bitcoin Cash ABC and Bitcoin Cash SV. We talk about the potential attacks that might take place from either side. Additionally, we discuss various mining attacks as well as a some new ransomware. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

This week we discuss the impending Bitcoin Cash fork. Also, we take a look at Grid+ products. Binance froze funds for WEX accounts. We chat about Ravencoin Asset class activation. There were some exit scams, hacks and more. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

IBM won a patent for a blockchain-based security system. Studies show that %54 of crypto exchanges have vulnerabilities. Monero fixed the "burning bug". Super Micro boards potentially have a tiny hardware backdoor. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

Japanese exchange Zaif was hacked for $60 million. Two SIM swappers in Oklahoma were arrested. The port of San Diego was hit by a ransomware attack. Monero started an initiative against mining malware. We also discussed Ripple briefly overtaking Ethereum in overall market cap. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

On this week's episode the crypto market looked as if it was making a comeback but in just the past 24 hours billions of dollars have left the market. This caused pretty much every coin and token to drop in price. We talked about a few new Cryptojacking attacks and a new cryptocurrency-related puzzle. All that and more on episode #30 of the CoinSec podcast. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

On this week's episode Steve gives a great introduction to QT wallets and how to safely backup and store your wallet files. Also, China appears to be cracking down on cryptocurrency exchanges once again. All that and more on Episode #29 of the CoinSec podcast. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

On this week's episode Mike and Steve are back from Black Hat and DEF CON. We talk about Microsoft's new blockchain as a service tool. A new Blockchain red team tool was dropped at DEF CON called Tineola. A Hacker's bail was set to be paid in cryptocurrency. And AT&T was sued for not protecting someone from a SIM swapping attack. All that and more on episode number 28 of the CoinSec podcast. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

This week we discussed SIM swapping attacks. Spammers resorting to hijacking verified Twitter accounts, phishing for two-factor tokens, and a massive new CoinHive campaign. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

Cryptojacking appears to be fading at the moment but at the same time more advanced malware is being discovered daily. We talk about how to spot a "bad coin" in terms of mining, security, etc. Lastly, Steve gives us a Digibyte primer. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

Should you disable your anti-virus just to run your mining software? We talk about that as well as other security issues that come up for cryptocurrency miners. Also, the exchange Bancor was hacked for $23.5 million. The Opera mobile browser is adding a cryptocurrency wallet and a new vulnerability was discovered in Ethereum. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

On this week's episode Mike built a mining rig so we chatted quite a bit about GPU's and the market. Syscoin had an issue that caused Binance to reset API keys for its users. HOYOS has offered a $100 million dollar bug bounty for anyone that can hack it's custom wallet. Electroneum is forking to allow ASICs to mine again. Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

We chat about Ross Ulbricht getting denied a petition of his life sentence. Mastercard wins patent for anonymous blockchain transactions. The allegedly "unhackable" Bitfi wallet. FPGA's are making a comeback and more! Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

On this episode the hosts discuss cracking passphrases with hashcat. Also, Zcash is battling ASICs. A proof of concept for a command and control channel over Ethereum is discussed. BitThumb got hacked. Lastly we discuss some recent arrests that were made in the cryptocurrency world. http://coinsecpodcast.com/episode-22-show-notes/ Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

West Virginia becomes the first U.S. state to allow internet voting by blockchain in primary elections. Does security matter now??? An EOS Bug Bounty paid out $90k to one researcher. YiiMP pools being jacked of Raven coins, and more! Show notes: http://coinsecpodcast.com/episode-21-show-notes/ Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

In episode 20 of the CoinSec podcast we discuss the epic remote code execution vulnerability found in EOS. How much would it cost to perform a 51% attack against a given cryptocurrency? Two banks were blackmailed for XRP. Electroneum is having block issues. Show Notes: http://coinsecpodcast.com/episode-20-show-notes/ Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

On this week's episode we discuss the Bitcoin Gold double spend attack. Verge, Taylor, and Cypherium Chain all got hacked. Coincheck is removing privacy coins, and we have interviews from Hack Miami. Also, we talked about the Sentinel Protocol ICO. Show Notes: http://coinsecpodcast.com/episode-19-show-notes/ Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

This week we didn't have much of an agenda but we chatted a lot about some of the potential innovations attackers could make in terms of malware and had some other really really bad ideas. Show notes: https://coinsecpodcast.com/episode-18-show-notes Honk Kong by Taseh is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Based on a work at https://taseh.bandcamp.com/ Business Box by Audeka is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.