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After Penpie Lost $27M in Attack, Pendle Suspends Contract Operations With It
4.9.2024
SubDAO Penpie suffered an attack on its reward protocol and lost about $27 million, as a result, Pendle…
August sees 215% rise in crypto phishing, $55M lost in single attack
3.9.2024
The majority of the stolen funds is accounted for a major phishing incident that cost an unfortunate user $55 million
August sees 215% rise in crypto phishing, $55M lost in single attack
3.9.2024
The majority of the stolen funds are accounted for by a major phishing incident that cost an unfortunate user $55 million
Home invaders used machete, Toblerone to rob man of Bitcoin
3.9.2024
For the first time ever, a Scottish court seized Bitcoin from the “technical brains” behind a robbery where a woman was beaten with a Toblerone
Growing Address Poisoning Attacks: How Ethereum User Lost $48k
2.9.2024
In one recent crypto scam incident, a crypto user fell victim to an address poisoning scam, losing a…
Crypto Hacks and Scams Cost $300 Million in August
1.9.2024
In August, approximately $310.9 million was lost to exploits, hacks, and scams. However, digital assets worth $10.3 million were recovered, resulting in a net loss of $300.6 million. According to the security firm Certik, this is the second-highest monthly loss in 2024 so far. While May had...
Crypto Firm’s CEO Stabbed in Court During Fraud Trial in Seoul
30.8.2024
The CEO of cryptocurrency deposit service Haru Invest was stabbed in the neck during his fraud trial in Seoul. The attack occurred in the courtroom, carried out by a man in his 50s. Lee survived the attack with non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital. Crypto Platform’s...
Crypto-Sec: DeFi Saver ownership phish, iVest shuts down after attack, plus hackathon clipboard hijack
26.8.2024
A DeFi Saver user fell victim to a novel phishing attack, and a clipboard hijacker discovered at hackathon, plus new windows vulnerability
Crypto-Sec: DeFi Saver ownership phish, iVest shuts down after attack, plus hackathon clipboard hijack
26.8.2024
A DeFi Saver user fell victim to a novel phishing attack, and a clipboard hijacker discovered at hackathon, plus new windows vulnerability
August Markets Face 11 Phishing Attacks, Investors Lose $57M
23.8.2024
Decentralized finance has become marred with financial evils found in traditional finance. According to a recent report by…
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
Notorious ‘jaredfromsubway’ MEV bot returns with new attacks
21.8.2024
The “jaredfromsubway.eth” MEV bot appears to have relaunched with a better arsenal for carrying out attacks
Bitcoin seen following stocks as BTC price gains 2.5% to attack $61K
20.8.2024
Bitcoin stands to gain from increasingly risk-on macro sentiment, but can it shift a stubborn BTC price range?
Top 100 DeFi Hacks: Offchain attack vectors account for 57% of losses
14.8.2024
Despite the falling number of smart contract exploits, hackers could surpass the previous year in terms of total value stolen
Anime Is Having A Modern Video Game Boom, Now Comes The Hard Part
13.8.2024
Modern-day anime, and the industries that shape its creation and distribution, are in a stride not dissimilar to the one video games have been experiencing since around 2020 during the height of the covid pandemic, when everyone was stuck at home with nothing better to do than tackle their backlog...
Musk claims X hit by ‘massive DDoS attack’ delaying Trump interview
13.8.2024
Many X users have complained they have been unable to join the livestream of Elon Musk’s scheduled interview with Donald Trump on the platform
Musk claims X hit by ‘massive DDoS attack’ delaying Trump interview
13.8.2024
The livestream ended up kicking off 30 minutes after the scheduled start, with the pair discussing immigration and the attempt on Trump’s life
1Password patches flaw in Mac version that could have created attack vector
8.8.2024
The flaw consisted of missing inter-process validations, which could have allowed an attacker to hijack the 1Password browser extension or command line interface
1Password patches flaw in Mac version that could have created attack vector
8.8.2024
The flaw consisted of missing interprocess validations, which could have allowed an attacker to hijack the 1Password browser extension or command line interface
Ronin Network Reclaims $12 Million in Stolen Digital Assets
7.8.2024
Ronin Network stated that digital assets worth $12 million, siphoned by so-called white hat hackers on August 6, were returned in full the same day. The Ronin team mentioned that they paused the bridge approximately 40 minutes after the first on-chain action was detected. The team also assured...