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As token price rises and reputation mends, Sushiswap foils midnight exploit
29.11.2020
The Uniswap rival manages to fend off an attack in a matter of hours
Finance Redefined: DeFi gets its first merger after a devastating hack, Nov. 18-25
26.11.2020
Pickle Finance got hacked so badly on Saturday that its developers asked to be merged into Yearn
Hackers Paradise: Yet Another Defi Protocol Exploited for Nearly $20 Million in DAI
25.11.2020
Decentralized finance (defi) protocol Pickle Finance was hacked for $19.7 million of the stablecoin DAI over the weekend, as the defi industry appears to be turning into a hackers paradise. Pickle’s native token (PICKLE) plunged 62% on the news, falling from $23.27 to $8.70 when the hack...
Decentralized insurance protocol Cover holds vote to cover Pickle hack
22.11.2020
If the vote passes, the claim will move to a validity committee to approve a possible payout of $340,000
DeFi Protocol Pickle Finance Token Loses Almost Half Its Value After $19.7M Hack
22.11.2020
Popular decentralized finance protocol Pickle Finance was hacked on Saturday
KuCoin inches closer to recovery by reopening deposits and withdrawals
22.11.2020
After a crippling hack, KuCoin looks to return to normalcy — but what's next for the troubled exchange?
Hacked Crypto Exchange KuCoin Resumes Deposit, Withdrawal Services for All Tokens
22.11.2020
The digital asset exchange that was hacked to the tune of $281 million in September said it's restored the deposit and withdrawal services of all tokens
Cybercriminals attack GoDaddy-based cryptocurrency platforms
22.11.2020
The attackers used social engineering to defraud the GoDaddy staff
$pickle in a pickle as attacker swipes $20 million in “evil jar” exploit
21.11.2020
The perils of decentralized finance in the spotlight yet again after the latest major DeFi exploit
Irish Man Gets 3 Years in Prison for Stealing $2.5M in Crypto Through SIM Hacks
19.11.2020
The man was part of a criminal group that compromised crypto accounts with assistance from contacts at mobile operators
Twitter Hires Noted Hacker as Head of Security Months After Bitcoin Scam
17.11.2020
Twitter has hired Peiter Zatko, a prominent white-hat hacker going by the handle "Mudge," to help prevent future security breaches
4th Major DeFi Hack In A Month: Origin Dollar Loses USD 7m
17.11.2020
"A superior stablecoin for the Ethereum network," Origin Dollar (OUSD), has been hacked, becoming at least the fourth decentralized finance (DeFi) project, attacked less than in a month.
"There has been a loss of funds of around USD 7m, including over USD 1m of funds deposited...
Cheese Bank's multi-million dollar hack explained by security firm
16.11.2020
Nefarious parties are using flashloans in conjunction with stablecoins to steal DeFi funds from platforms
Value DeFi protocol hacker flooded with sob stories after returning $95K DAI
16.11.2020
“These are all my savings. I hope you can return it to me.”
Value DeFi protocol suffers $6 million flash loan exploit
14.11.2020
After a boast about the protocol's resiliency, Value DeFi loses $6 million to exploit
Token Projects Are Not Happy With KuCoin’s Handling of $280M Hack
13.11.2020
Some token projects say they're left holding the bag following a hack that drained the KuCoin crypto exchange of $280 million
DeFi Akropolis Drops 20% Following a USD 2M-Heavy Hack
13.11.2020
Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Akropolis is seeing its native coin AKRO drop nearly 20% in a day so far, following a hack that made the attacker some USD 2m richer.
AKRO, ranked 268th by market capitalization on Coinpaprika, is trading at USD 0.0097 this morning (at 7:27 UTC). It dropped...
Akropolis DeFi protocol 'paused' as hackers get away with $2M in DAI
13.11.2020
Blockchain records show the hackers got away with more than $2,051,159 in DAI before moving the funds to a different address
Report: Blockchain Price Oracle Manipulation Produces Millions in Losses, Shows No Signs of Slowing
12.11.2020
On November 9, a writer from the website samczsun.com published a report that shows a number of issues with price oracle manipulation stemming from a few blockchain applications. The researcher notes that price oracle manipulation has resulted in “over $30 [million] in losses so far.”...
Kucoin Recovers 84% of Funds Stolen in $280 Million Hack
11.11.2020
Kucoin chief executive officer Johnny Lyu revealed Wednesday that the exchange recovered 84%, or $235 million, of the $280 million stolen in one of crypto industry’s biggest hacks in September. In a tweet, Lyu said the affected funds have been recovered “via approaches like on-chain...