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CoinGecko Faces Brief Compromise as Phishing Scam Targets X Account, Warns Users Against Suspicious Links

11.1.2024
Source: AdobeStock / Sergey Nivens Cryptocurrency data aggregator CoinGecko experienced a security breach when their account fell victim to a phishing attack. During a brief period on January 10, a phishing scam link was posted on their X account, falsely informing users of a CoinGecko token...

Official X Account of Blockchain Security Firm CertiK Compromised – What’s Going On?

5.1.2024
Source: Pixabay/Werner Moser The X account (formerly Twitter) of blockchain security company CertiK has been compromised with bad actors posting a phishing link to a wallet drainer. On Jan 5, it was revealed that CertiK’s X account was a victim of a phishing attack with several calls from the wider...

Polychain Warns Users Against Engaging with CEO’s X Account Following Hack

5.1.2024
Source: AdobeStock / Tomasz Bidermann Digital assets fund management company, Polychain Capital has urged users not to interact with the X (formerly Twitter) account of its CEO following a hack. In a Jan 4 X post, the platform acknowledged the breach on the account of its CEO Carlson Wee asking...

Ledger Connect Kit Breach: Hacker Siphons $484K, Company Rolls Out Version 1.1.8

14.12.2023
The unknown attacker that compromised Ledger’s Connectkit Library has reportedly siphoned $484,000 from wallets, according to the onchain intelligence firm Lookonchain. Ledger disclosed a former employee fell victim to a phishing attack and the attacker gained access to the Ledger Connectkit...

Bitfinex users fall for ‘minor’ phishing attack after employee gets hacked

5.11.2023
Bitfinex stressed its systems weren’t compromised and no customer funds were lost

MetaMask and Blockaid Collaborate to Launch Phishing Attack Alert Feature for Enhanced User Protection

31.10.2023
MetaMask has teamed up with security firm Blockaid to introduce a new feature aimed at bolstering user security. Starting today, MetaMask desktop users will have the option to opt-in to the new security feature by enabling the MetaMask experimental setting and adding the Privacy Preserving Offline...

Trezor Initiates Investigation as Phishing Campaign Targets Crypto Hardware Wallet Users

28.10.2023
Trezor, a cryptocurrency hardware wallet company, is currently investigating a potential data breach due to an ongoing email phishing campaign. On October 26, the anonymous blockchain investigator ZachXBT reported a phishing attack targeting Trezor users via his Telegram channel. ZachXBT cited...

Bitcoin Ordinals Marketplace Ordswap Hit With Phishing Attack

10.10.2023
Bitcoin Ordinals marketplace Ordswap has lost control of its official domain, resulting in temporarily shutting down operations. On October 9, the Ordswap team notified users, acknowledging that they had lost control of their official domain. The team conveyed this message through a post on...

Crypto firms beware: Lazarus’ new malware can now bypass detection

2.10.2023
The malware payload “LightlessCan" — used in fake job scams — is far more challenging to detect than its predecessor, warns cybersecurity researchers at ESET

Crypto Whale Duped for $4.5 Million in a Phishing Attack

21.9.2023
A crypto whale has reportedly fallen victim to a staggering $4.46 million phishing scam. The unidentified crypto holder transferred approximately $4.46 million worth of Tether (USDT) from a Kraken crypto exchange wallet to an address ending in "ACa7," as per data from Etherscan. Blockchain...

Crypto Theft from Fortress Trust Traced Back to Phishing Attack on Cloud Vendor

15.9.2023
Fortress Trust's recent disclosure of a cryptocurrency theft totaling nearly $15 million has shed light on a complex situation involving a third-party vendor and a phishing attack. The vendor has now been identified as ReTool, a reputable San Francisco-based company serving Fortune 500 clients....

Phishing Attack on Cloud Provider With Fortune 500 Clients Led to $15M Crypto Theft From Fortress Trust

13.9.2023
A phishing attack on Retool led to the theft, which helped spur Fortress Trust’s agreement to sell itself to Ripple, sources said

Crypto whale loses $24M in staked Ethereum to phishing attack

7.9.2023
A significant portion of the stolen funds has been transferred into the fully automatic cryptocurrency exchange FixedFloat

FTX Users Potentially Targeted in Possible Phishing Attack as Bankruptcy Claims Deadline Nears

20.7.2023
Multiple FTX users have received a "reset password" request from the defunct exchange's official email address as it appears a hacker is attempting to secure control of user's bankruptcy claims

Crypto Phishing Attack: Gutter Cat Gang Twitter Account Compromised, NFTs Worth $750K Stolen

11.7.2023
The crypto industry has seen yet another hacking attack that resulted in a theft of a massive amount of money. The hacker or hackers targeted the official Twitter account of Gutter Cat Gang — a popular NFT collection on the Ethereum network. The hack of the account belonging to the project’s...