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500,000 DAI From DAO Maker Exploit Was Sent Through Tornado Cash, Security Analysts Report
9.9.2022
On September 8, the crypto security and smart contract auditing firm Certik revealed that 500,000 DAI was sent through the Tornado Cash mixing platform after the funds were stolen in August 2021. The digital assets originally stemmed from the DAO Maker breach that saw the loss of more than...
Avalanche flash loan exploit sees $371K in USDC stolen
8.9.2022
The scammer deployed a custom smart contract, leveraging a $51 million flash loan to manipulate the AVAX/USDC Trader Joe LP pool price for a single block
Crypto Exchange KuCoin Highlights Flaws in DeFi Platform Acala's Post-Exploit Proposal
7.9.2022
The exchange has pinpointed several mistakes in the platform’s data on erroneously issued stablecoins
ShadowFi Exploit Allows $300k Liquidity Drain, Massive Cryptocurrency Loss
6.9.2022
ShadowFi tweeted about the cyber attack. Hackers made an attack on DeFi systems possible by a crypto-private effort known as ShadowFi. A prominent blockchain security firm, Peckshield, sounded the alarm and revealed the exploitation cost around $300,000....
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ShadowFi Exploit Allows $300k Liquidity Drain, Massive Cryptocurrency Loss
6.9.2022
ShadowFi tweeted about the cyber attack. Hackers made an attack on DeFi systems possible by a crypto-private effort known as ShadowFi. A prominent blockchain security firm, Peckshield, sounded the alarm and revealed the exploitation cost around $300,000....
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Kyber Network Token Rises Despite USD 265K Exploit, Team Praised for Swift Action
2.9.2022
The price of kyber network crystal (KNC), a utility token for the Kyber Network ecosystem, rose on Friday after a front-end exploit that drained at least USD 265,000 from the multi-chain decentralized exchange, aggregator KyberSwap was identified a day earlier....
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DeFi Platform Kyber Network Discloses $265K Exploit, Vows to Reimburse All Funds
1.9.2022
Another DeFi Exploit, GameFi Rug Pull, and Accidently Closed Exchange - Beware of Risks in Crypto
31.8.2022
In a matter of 24 hours, a DeFi platform lost millions of dollars in a hack, developers of a play-to-earn (P2E) GameFi project apparently rug-pulled their investors, and a Solana (SOL)-powered exchange mistakenly shut itself down - all reminding us of risks in the crypto space.
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Hacker tries to exploit bridge protocol, fails miserably: Finance Redefined
27.8.2022
Majority of the DeFi tokens in the top-100 had a mixed week as several tokens traded in red while a few others managed to make double-digit gains
Hacker tries to exploit bridge protocol, fails miserably
23.8.2022
The attempt was suppressed within 31 seconds, with the attacker losing their 5 ETH safety deposit
Inside the $3B DeFi Exploit of Acala's Crypto Platform
22.8.2022
The exploit of one of Acala's liquidity pools demonstrates how easily billions of dollars can be siphoned from DeFi platforms, potentially wreaking havoc on an entire industry in a matter of minutes
Hackers exploit zero day bug to steal from General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs
22.8.2022
The hack meant that all crypto going into the Bitcoin ATM would instead be siphoned off by the hackers
Network and token freeze after Acala exploit raises questions
15.8.2022
The Acala hack saw over a billion aUSD stablecoins minted from thin air, but now community members are scratching their heads wondering how a decentralized protocol would handle the clean up
Binance CEO Says Exchange Recovered $450 Million From the Curve Finance Attack
13.8.2022
Following the recent Curve Finance attack, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao announced that the exchange had recovered $450 million from hackers. The decentralized finance (defi) platform Curve saw roughly $570 million siphoned from the application on August 9. Binance Boss Says Exchange Froze 83% of...
'Copycats' Stole $88M During Nomad Exploit by Copying Attacker's Code: Coinbase
11.8.2022
Over 88% of the addresses conducting the $190 million attack likely belonged to users copying a code that was initially used by Nomad’s exploiters
Curve Finance exploit: Experts dissect what went wrong
10.8.2022
Attackers that hijacked Curve Finance's landing page moved quickly to convert stolen funds to various tokens through different exchanges, wallets and mixers
White hat hackers have returned $32.6M worth of tokens to Nomad bridge
8.8.2022
The cross-chain bridge was drained of its assets in less than three hours
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...
Solana’s Investigation Indicates Wallet Exploit Tied to Slope Mobile App
4.8.2022
Following the Solana wallet attack, the Solana Status team updated the public and detailed that the wallet addresses affected by the breach were tied to Slope mobile wallet applications. The team further stressed that “there is no evidence the Solana protocol or its cryptography...
Solana’s Latest $6M Exploit Likely Tied to Slope Wallet, Devs Say
3.8.2022
The source of the exploit appears to be linked to Slope allegedly storing private keys as plain text on a centralized server