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NVIDIA Cripples Cryptocurrency Mining On RTX 3080 And 3070 Cards NVIDIA announced today that it’s halving the hash rate for Etehereum cryptocurrency mining on the new GeForce RTX 3080, 3070, and 3060 Ti graphics cards to make them less desirable for miners. The company will add “Lite Hash Rate” or “LHR” identifiers to retail product
DarkSide Ransomware Made $90 Million In Just Nine Months The DarkSide ransomware gang has collected at least $90 million in ransoms paid by its victims over the past nine months to multiple Bitcoin wallets. Around 10% of the profit came in one week from attacking just two companies: Colonial Pipeline, the largest oil pipeline system
FBI Says Cybercrime Complaints More Than Doubled In 14 Months The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has seen a massive 100% in cybercrime complaints over the past 14 months. When the IC3 first began logging complaints in 2000, it took seven years to reach 1 million complaints. Since then, it has taken an average
Over $80 Million Lost To Cryptocurrency Investment Scams Since October The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says that over $80 million were lost to cryptocurrency investment scams, according to roughly 7,000 reports received since October 2020. This amounts to a ten-fold increase during the last 12 months, with reports showing that the median amount consumers