🔐 Cybersecurity News (Feb 4, 2024):

1️⃣ Chainalysis: Last year, 54% of #ERC-20 standard tokens that emerged exhibited characteristics of a "Pump and Dump" scheme. 📊

2️⃣ Richard Teng: Cryptocurrency exchange #Binance froze $4.2 million in XRP tokens linked to the breach of Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen's personal wallet. 🛡️

3️⃣ 404 Media: For several months, confidential source code and internal passwords of the Binance #cryptocurrency exchange were publicly accessible on GitHub. 🌐

4️⃣ SEC: The #SEC accused Brian Suwell, founder of the online course American Bitcoin Academy, and his company Rockwell Capital Management of fraud. According to the agency, 15 students, aspiring to learn digital asset trading, were deceived, amounting to a total of $1.2 million. The SEC stated that from early 2018 to mid-2019, Suwell urged hundreds of online students to invest in the Rockwell Fund hedge fund, promising to utilize artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies for profit. ⚠️

5️⃣ MVD: Police in Kizlyar found illegally connected devices for cryptocurrency mining on the territory of an unnamed gardening association. The #mining farm was located in an auxiliary building. Law enforcement confiscated 378 devices. ⛏️

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