New Crypto-Stealing Malware 'SparkCat' Infiltrates Apple and Google App Stores
A sophisticated malware campaign using OCR technology to steal crypto wallet data has infected both major mobile app stores, with over 242,000 Android downloads reported. The 'SparkCat' malware analyzes photo galleries for sensitive information while masquerading as legitimate apps.
Coinbase and Apple Pay Join Forces to Revolutionize Crypto Purchases
Coinbase integrates with Apple Pay to enable instant cryptocurrency purchases for 60 million U.S. users through Coinbase Onramp. The partnership streamlines fiat-to-crypto conversions while maintaining security standards, marking a significant step toward mainstream crypto adoption.
Historic MacBook That Cracked $3.6B Bitcoin Heist Joins Smithsonian
A 2019 MacBook Pro used by IRS investigators to recover billions in stolen Bitcoin has found a new home in the Smithsonian's numismatic collection. The laptop, which helped crack the largest financial seizure in DOJ history, now sits alongside ancient forms of currency to showcase humanity's evolving relationship with value.
Apple CEO Tim Cook Reveals Personal Crypto Investment, Keeps Apple at Arm's Length
Tim Cook discloses his three-year personal investment in cryptocurrency, particularly Bitcoin. Despite his individual interest, Cook clarifies that Apple has no immediate plans to integrate digital currencies into its business model or payment systems.