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Axie Infinity Restarts Ronin Bridge Months After $625M Exploit
28.6.2022
The bridge has undergone an internal audit and two external audits, developers said
Ethereum Lending Protocol XCarnival Hit With $3.8M Exploit, Recovers 50%
27.6.2022
Singapore-based metaverse lending protocol XCarnival recovered 1,467 ether following an exploit that saw a hacker siphon 3,087 ETH out of the platform
Harmony’s $100M Hack Was Due to a Compromised Multi-Sig Scheme, Says Analyst
26.6.2022
On June 23, 2022, the Harmony development team announced that $100 million was siphoned from the Horizon bridge, and the organization explained it was working with national authorities and forensic specialists. According to an account published Polygon’s chief information security officer...
Axie Infinity to compensate Ronin exploit victims and relaunch bridge
24.6.2022
Once the bridge reopens on June 28, users will be able to withdraw one ETH for each one they possessed before the attack
Blockchain isn’t as decentralized as you think: Defense agency report
22.6.2022
The report published Tuesday highlights several scenarios in which various actors can garner excessive, centralized control of a blockchain system
Inverse Finance exploited again for $1.2M in flashloan oracle attack
17.6.2022
No user funds have been affected by the exploit, but Inverse Finance has incurred a debt and offered the attacker a bounty to return the stolen funds
Illicit crypto usage as a percent of total usage has fallen: Report
14.6.2022
A rapidly growing crypto market means that hacks and scams are accounting for less overall activity, and their percentage of total usage continues to decline
Let's All Exploit The Exploitative Games
10.6.2022
There is, and should be, a huge amount of discussion and debate regarding the exploitative nature of so many practices in modern video games. From gacha and lootboxes to in-app purchases and meaningless cosmetics, right up to the recent idiocy regarding NFTs, both game players and the gaming press...
Osmosis to Cover Possible $5M Exploit Loss; Chain to Remain Halted for 2 Days
9.6.2022
The Osmosis Chain will remain frozen for 48-hours following an exploit that resulted in an estimated $5 million loss
Attackers loot $5M from Osmosis in LP exploit, $2M returned soon after
9.6.2022
Attackers have exploited a bug in the Osmosis exchange to the tune of $5M as FireStake validators admit to their role in racking up roughly $2M before stepping forward
Osmosis Chain Halted Amid Possible $5M Exploit
8.6.2022
Over $5 million in liquidity has been drained from Osmosis, a blockchain within Cosmos that operates a decentralized exchange
Maiar decentralized crypto exchange goes offline after bug discovery
7.6.2022
The exchange has been taken offline due to the discovery of the bug and the team has implemented an “emergency fix” and updated the decentralized exchange
IRA Financial Trust to sue Gemini over $36M crypto assets exploit back in February
6.6.2022
It's unclear at the time of publication whether there will be any recourse for investors in recovering the lost funds
The Blame Game Begins as Bored Apes Co-Founder Criticized for Blaming Discord Following Another NFT Exploit
6.6.2022
A co-founder of the popular Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection faced a backlash for blaming the Discord messaging platform after ETH 200 (USD 378,000) worth of digital assets were snatched in an exploit.
On Saturday, Gordon Goner wrote on Twitter that Discord “isn’t working for Web3...
Terra’s Mirror Protocol Survival in Question as Exploit Continues and Devs are 'Completely MIA'
31.5.2022
Decentralized finance (DeFi) project Mirror Protocol has been reportedly suffering an ongoing exploit over the past couple of days that allowed bad actors to drain four synthetic asset pools from the protocol, with the potential to drain funds from all other pools in the coming days.
At...
Luna Classic (LUNC) pricing error leads to Mirror Protocol exploit
31.5.2022
An error on the pricing oracle software for Terra Classic validators opened the door for an exploiter to drain four synthetic asset pools from the Mirror Protocol
Terra’s Mirror Protocol Allegedly Suffers New Exploit
31.5.2022
Community users are raising the alarm about a possible bug in the LUNC pricing oracles
Nearly 5,505 Ether, or $10M of the $625M Ronin Exploit, Are on the Move
18.5.2022
Thousands of ether connected to the Ronin exploiter address seem to be on the move via privacy exchange Tornado Cash, blockchain data apparently shows
DeFi protocols declare losses as attackers exploit LUNA price feed discrepancy
13.5.2022
Venus Protocol and Blizz Finance announced that their protocols were exploited due to the difference in LUNA market price and price feed as Chainlink paused the LUNA oracle
Majority of Russia’s Financial Pyramids in Q1 Linked to Crypto, Scammers Exploit Sanctions Topic
8.5.2022
Many of the financial pyramids identified in Russia during the first quarter of the year have been associated with cryptocurrencies, a top central bank official has revealed. Fraudsters are actively exploiting the hot topics of the day, including the sanctions theme. Pyramids Offer Russian...