🔐 Cybersecurity News (Feb 26, 2024):

1️⃣ Speak: On January 25th, attackers gained control of the #MicroStrategy X company's account and posted malicious links promoting the distribution of MSTR tokens. Users were encouraged to connect their wallets and claim a fake airdrop by following the link in the post. This allowed hackers to take control of victims' addresses. 🔒

2️⃣ Reddit: On February 21st, #Reddit users began posting messages in the KuCoin subreddit regarding issues with withdrawing funds from the cryptocurrency exchange. 💡

3️⃣ Blueberry: On February 23rd, the Blueberry lending protocol froze platform operations and deposit withdrawals to prevent a hacker attack. However, the perpetrators managed to steal 91 ETH ($267,000). The initial damage amounted to 457 ETH ($1.34 million), but a significant portion was successfully recovered. 🔐

4️⃣ CourtListener: Riot Platforms, a mining company, and the Texas Blockchain Council (TBC), an industry group, filed a civil lawsuit demanding the cessation of the "extraordinary collection of information" by authorities from association members. ⚖️

5️⃣ AFM: In Astana, a trial took place against the organizer of a local branch of the Eolus cryptocurrency pyramid scheme. According to case materials, in 2023, the accused registered the "ENERGY EOLUS QAZAQSTAN" LLP to attract investments in renewable energy sources purportedly located in the United States. The organizer was sentenced to six years in prison with asset confiscation and a five-year ban on engaging in brokerage activities. 🛡️

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