At 15:00 UTC on Wednesday, the much-anticipated Zhejiang testnet for staking withdrawal went live on Ethereum’s Beacon chain. Zhejiang will enable the testing of the Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 4895 which allows for staking withdrawals. This is in preparation for the network’s next major update, the Shanghai hard fork slated to launch sometime in March. Users Can Make Simulated Withdrawals with Zhejiang In a tweet yesterday, DevOps engineer at Ethereum foundation Barnabas Busa gave details about the Zhejiang testnet slated…
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What is Crypto Ransomware?
Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts a victim's files and demands a ransom payment in exchange for the decryption key. Cryptocurrency is often used as the payment method for the ransom, hence the name "crypto-ransomware." Crypto-ransomware infects a victim's computer and uses strong encryption algorithms to encrypt the victim's files. The attackers then demand a ransom payment for the decryption key to restore access to the victim's files. The payment is often made in the form of cryptocurrency, such as…
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