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Crypto apps see malicious popups after Ace Drainer hacks animation library
31.10.2024
The popular Lottie Player animations library was hacked to push a crypto-draining popup on multiple websites, which has now been fixed
1.67 Million EIGENS Theft Attributed to External Malicious Attacks: SlowMist
29.10.2024
Blockchain security platform SlowMist has discovered that Eigen Labs theft of 1.67 million EIGEN originated from an external…
EigenLayer X account compromised, shares malicious airdrop link
18.10.2024
Users should not click on any airdrop links shared in EigenLayer’s recent post, warned onchain detective ZachXBT
EigenLayer X account compromised, shares malicious airdrop link
18.10.2024
Users should not click on any airdrop links shared in EigenLayer’s recent post, warned onchain detective ZachXBT
Ledger users targeted by malicious ‘clear signing’ phishing email
15.10.2024
Phishing attacks are a growing concern in the crypto industry, accounting for over $46 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen during September
DHS says it thwarted over 500 crypto ransom attacks in 3 years
7.10.2024
The US Homeland Security Investigations (HIS) Cyber Crimes Center reported it disrupted hundreds of ransom attacks since its formation in 2021
Certik: Malicious Actors Stole $753 Million in Q3, Phishing Top Attack Vector
4.10.2024
Malicious actors stole $753 million in the third quarter, with phishing being the most costly attack vector. The report emphasizes the need for stronger security measures and warns users to be cautious of phishing scams. Ethereum and Bitcoin networks were the hardest hit chains, with combined...
Malicious Crypto-Stealing App Exposed on Google Play
30.9.2024
An app on Google Play was discovered stealing cryptocurrency from users, employing advanced social engineering and trusted protocols. Check Point Research exposed the app after it had siphoned $70,000, deceiving over 150 victims. The attackers used the Walletconnect protocol to appear legitimate...
Crypto firms cannot naively trust engineers with code, warns Exodus CEO
21.9.2024
Exodus CEO JP Richardson says the firm’s security team reviews all engineers' code to prevent malicious actions
Crypto firms cannot naively trust engineers with code: Exodus CEO
21.9.2024
Exodus CEO JP Richardson says the firm’s security team reviews all engineers' code to prevent malicious actions
BingX confirms the resumption of withdrawal services following hack
20.9.2024
Monetary losses from the BingX hack were initially reported as totaling $26 million, but the figure has since swelled to $52 million
BingX confirms the resumption of withdrawal services following hack
20.9.2024
Monetary losses from the BingX hack were initially reported as totaling $26 million, but the figure has since swelled to $52 million
Defi Platform Delta Prime Loses $4.9 Million in Hack
16.9.2024
According to Cyvers, Delta Prime, the decentralized finance (defi) platform, lost just over $5.9 million after a hacker took control of a private key on Sept. 16. Detailing the incident, Meir Dolev, the CTO of Cyvers, said the hacker initiated the attack by taking control of a wallet that is...
New Android malware steals private keys from screenshots and images
6.9.2024
According to a recent FBI warning, North Korean hackers are "aggressively targeting" the crypto industry with “well-disguised” attacks
Angel Drainer upgraded, deploying 300+ malicious dApps in 4 days
5.9.2024
Notorious crypto phishing app Angel Drainer is back with a new system dubbed “AngelX” and it's easier to use and stealthier than ever before.
Crypto ATMs surge 17X in Australia amid concerns over use by bad actors
30.8.2024
The number of new crypto ATMs in Australia has surged 17 times over the past two years, but TRM Labs has warned about their use in scams, fraud, and crime
Crypto phishing attack drains $55M from whale’s wallet
21.8.2024
Blockchain security experts warn against signing unknown transactions and highlight the growing threat of phishing scams in crypto
Jupiter Exchange Finds Malicious Chrome Extension, “Bull Checker”
20.8.2024
Crypto Exchange Jupiter has identified a malicious chrome extension, “Bull Checker” after the trading platform received complaints from…
Malicious ‘bull checker’ chrome extension found targeting Solana users
20.8.2024
Decentralized exchange aggregator Jupiter has alerted users of a malicious browser extension that apparently managed to sneak through Solana’s drainer checks.
Ironblocks' 'Venn' Network Aims to Keep Malicious Transactions From Ever Hitting Blockchains
2.7.2024
The Israeli firm's Venn security network uses a network of operators to seek out and freeze suspect transactions before they execute