Hackers attack Atlanta and demand ransom in bitcoins
Hackers attacked computers in the state capital of Atlanta, Georgia, in the southern United States, and demanded payment of a bitcoin ransom, City Hall said. The cyber attack resulted in the closure of several applications, including those used…
Cryptocurrency banned from Google ads
Cryptocurrency advertising and related topics will be banned on Google’s advertising platforms starting in June, the company said on Wednesday. The web giant says it wants to remain extremely cautious towards this sector. Google’s decision echoes Facebook’s decision…
A “mine” of cryptocurrencies at L’Ange-Gardien
In a warehouse in L’Ange-Gardien, in the Outaouais, are three young entrepreneurs and super-powerful computers that are running at full speed, in search of cryptocurrencies. Lower rental costs, low-cost electricity and a cold climate: the regions of Quebec…
The psychological barrier of 10,000 USD crossed, bitcoin continues its rise
After the price of bitcoin returned above $ 10,000, for the first time in more than two weeks, the most popular virtual currency continues to grow, unlike other cryptocurrencies. The price of virtual currency Bitcoin continued its rise…
The risk of Bitcoin and computer viruses
Computer viruses are now also incurring cryptocurrencies . Experts in cybersecurity , according to El País, warn that they have detected several suspicious applications, programs and Google Chrome extensions. Thus, they have the objective of entering your devices…