Oásis Supermercados, a supermarket based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil now allows their customers to pay for groceries using cryptocurrency. According to Portaldobitcoin, the supermarket has an annual turnover of around 25 million reals ($6.45 million). It has 2 stores including 90 workers, 20 of them are cashiers. The...
One of the Biggest Crypto Investment Platform of Brazil, ‘Atlas Quantum’ has been hacked last Saturday. This attack was not to steal cryptocurrencies but to gain data of customers. Over 264,000 users personal data has been leaked during this hack. Altas Quantum is facing this attack for the first...
Trustware a security firm has confirmed that nearly 170,000 devices have been installed with cryptojacking software in Brazil last month. This was done to gain high revenue by mining cryptocurrencies from this devices. According to Trustware, This attack was on MikroTik routers done on a large scale. Instead of...
Brazilian federal police recently caught the members of drug smuggling operation. They were using Bitcoin in order to launder money globally. In total, 12 people were arrested. It is suspected that they had laundered more than $ 1 million to fund the drug trade in Asia, Africa as well as Europe....
