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Crypto trader gets sandwich attacked in stablecoin swap, loses $215K
13.3.2025
A crypto trader fell victim to a sandwich attack while making a $220,764 stablecoin transfer on March 12 — losing almost 98% of its value to a Maximum Extractable Value (MEV) bot.$220,764 worth of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin was swapped to $5,271 of Tether (USDT) in eight seconds as...
Crypto trader gets sandwich attacked in stablecoin swap, loses $215K
13.3.2025
A crypto trader fell victim to a sandwich attack while making a $220,764 stablecoin transfer on March 12 — losing almost 98% of its value to a Maximum Extractable Value (MEV) bot.$220,764 worth of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin was swapped to $5,271 of Tether (USDT) in eight seconds as...
Popular Female Streamers Stalked And Attacked During IRL Stream
3.3.2025
Popular streamers Valkyrae, Emiru, and Cinna were stalked and attacked by a young man during a livestream as they walked around the Santa Monica Pier. Thankfully, nobody was hurt during the encounter. Read more
NFT Artist Deekay Kwon’s Wallet Attacked, Life Savings Stolen
11.10.2024
Korean NFT artist DeeKay Kwon shared today that his wallet was stolen and all his life savings were…
Bankroll Network DeFi hacked, $50M phisher moves crypto on CoW: Crypto-Sec
23.9.2024
Bankroll Network is reportedly drained of $230,000 through a loan exploit, while a phishing scammer used CoW protocol for laundering
Bankroll Network DeFi hacked, phisher launders crypto on CoW: Crypto-Sec
23.9.2024
Bankroll Network is reportedly drained of $230,000 through a loan exploit, while a phishing scammer used CoW protocol for laundering
BingX Attacked or Withdrawals Reopened After Maintenance?
20.9.2024
Earlier today, several crypto users pointed out suspicious activity on the crypto exchange BingX, leading them to think…
Blueberry Protocol attacked via inconsistent logic for token price
23.2.2024
BlockSec recently confirmed that the Blueberry Protocol was attacked over X/Twitter. The blockchain security platform suspects that the attack occurred via inconsistent token price normalization logic. The process involves a mismatch between the different price sources and their normalization...
Lesotho’s Entire Payment System Reportedly Goes Offline After Cyberattack
16.12.2023
The Central Bank of Lesotho recently confirmed that its payment system was attacked by unknown cybercriminals. The bank also acknowledged that the resulting downtime is making it “impossible for all local banks to honor inter-bank transactions in the country.” No Financial Loss Suffered...
Insomniac Games Held for Ransom: Hackers Demand Over $2M in Bitcoin
13.12.2023
Source: Insomniac Games / Twitter The infamous Rhysida hacker group has attacked Insomniac Games, allegedly asking for 50 BTC in ransom. Insomniac Games is an American, California-based video game developer and part of PlayStation Studios. The latter is a division of Sony Interactive Entertainment....
AI-coded smart contracts may be flawed and 'fail miserably' when attacked: CertiK
6.9.2023
CertiK’s security chief Kang Li thinks inexperienced programmers using AI tools such as ChatGPT to write smart contracts is a recipe for disaster
Zunami Protocol confirms stablecoin pools attacked, $2.1M loss estimated
14.8.2023
Blockchain security firm PeckShield estimates the protocol suffered more than $2.1 million from the price manipulation attack
Ethereum MEV Bot Gets Attacked for $20M as Validator Strikes Back
3.4.2023
One of the major Ethereum MEV (maximal extractable value) bots has been targeted in an attack, allegedly by an Ethereum validator
Crypto Groups on Russian Social Media Hit by Bots Discrediting Bitcoin
23.2.2023
Social media groups devoted to cryptocurrencies in Russia have been attacked by bots in what looks like a campaign against bitcoin and the like. Their comments on Russia’s largest social media platform are triggered by certain keywords like crypto and blockchain, members of the community have...
DeFi was the most attacked ecosystem in 2022: Finance Redefined
13.1.2023
2023 started on a bullish note for nearly all the top 100 DeFi tokens, as most of them rose to new multi-week highs
BitKeep wallet attacked, loses over $1 million in BNB
26.12.2022
Users have reported that their funds have been stolen from their BitKeep wallet due to a security breach. BitKeep is currently investigating the matter. It has committed to compensating the entire loss if the mistake turns out to be on the platform. The value of the stolen funds is approximately...
Raydium is attacked, loses $2 million
16.12.2022
The team said that authority over the automated market maker and farm programs have been paused, “for now.”
$1B Crypto Hack Fears Spur 20% GALA Plunge, But Firm Implies It Attacked Itself as a Safeguard
4.11.2022
Routing protocol pNetwork said it's working with Gala on a "misconfiguration" and that "all GALA tokens on Ethereum as well as the underlying bridge collateral are SAFE."
Blockchain Bridges Keep Getting Attacked. Here's How to Prevent It
14.10.2022
Debridge Finance Suspects North Korean Hacking Syndicate Lazarus Group Attacked the Protocol’s Team
6.8.2022
According to the co-founder of Debridge Finance, Alex Smirnov, the infamous North Korean hacking syndicate Lazarus Group subjected Debridge to an attempted cyberattack. Smirnov has warned Web3 teams that the campaign is likely widespread. Lazarus Group Suspected of Attacking Debridge Finance Team...