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“PlugWalkJoe” indicted for $784k cryptocurrency theft scheme
4.11.2021
Joseph O’Connor indicted on a raft of wire fraud, computer hacking, money laundering and identify theft counts
Cointelegraph Consulting: Recounting 2021’s biggest DeFi hacking incidents
3.11.2021
There are a total of 169 blockchain hacking incidents that have taken place in 2021, with nearly $7 billion in funds lost
Stablecoins report: SEC won’t lead regulation, Congress urged to act
3.11.2021
The SEC was denied a monopoly over the stablecoin sector, yet the risk of being designated “systemically important” persists
BREAKING: Cream Finance appears to have suffered major loss in flash loan hack
27.10.2021
Malicious actors continue to target decentralized finance projects for their exploits. On Wednesday, a major DeFi lending platform suffered a flash loan attack
Immunefi to bolster DeFi security service with new funds
26.10.2021
The platform has paid out more than $7.5 million in bug bounties since inception in December 2020
CoinMarketCap hack reportedly leaks 3.1 million user email addresses
23.10.2021
3.1 million email addresses linked to CoinMarketCap accounts were reportedly being traded on hacking forums, according to Have I Been Pwned
Arbitrage bot’s spam attack on the Polygon network generated $6,800 per day
19.10.2021
An arbitrage bot managed to turn 14 ETH to 218.5 ETH simply by spamming the Polygon network for 120 days
Bitcoin.org goes offline after suffering scam attack
23.9.2021
Bitcoin.org previously fell victim to a DDoS attack in July, with hackers demanding a Bitcoin ransom
Nifty News: Snoop's $17M NFT collection, movie sold as NFT, QAnon espouser sells tweets
22.9.2021
NFT collector revealed to be Snoop Dogg, hybrid NFTs are coming, and an investor lost $300,000 in tokens to hackers
Why hardware wallets might not offer as much protection as you think, explained
15.9.2021
Hardware wallet brands have been built on the promise of security — but in some cases, these devices aren’t as air gapped as you might think
Finance Redefined: Swindling the lender and a $100M pot, Aug. 30–Sept. 3
3.9.2021
Hackers run wild, but DeFi marches on; all covered in this weeks Finance Redefined
Cream Finance to repay stolen Ether and Amp via protocol fees
1.9.2021
Cream Finance has identified the AMP integration error that caused a nearly $19 million loss for the protocol and aims to pay users back
Cream Finance DeFi platform loses $19M in a flash loan hack
30.8.2021
The Cream Finance hacker gained $18.8 million by exploiting a reentrancy bug in the AMP token in a set of 17 transactions
Bilaxy exchange suspends website after ERC-20 hot wallet hack
30.8.2021
Bilaxy cryptocurrency exchange is yet to announce the value of funds lost to a hacking incident that occurred on Aug 28
Beleaguered DeFi project xToken suffers second major exploit since May
30.8.2021
xToken has been exploited for around $4.5 million following the latest attack targeting the DeFi protocol’s smart contracts
Hacked Liquid exchange receives $120M debt funding from FTX
26.8.2021
The funding comes soon after Liquid suffered a major hacking incident last Thursday when the exchange’s warm wallets were compromised
Digital intelligence must overcome challenges to solving crypto crimes
20.8.2021
Changing an intelligence agency's perspective on crypto crime is the next step toward a successful crypto investigation
Poly Network offers to on board 'Mr. White Hat' as chief security advisor
17.8.2021
“Poly Network has no intention of holding Mr. White Hat legally responsible," said the team
The perfect storm: DeFi hacks will advance the crypto sector moving forward
17.8.2021
There is a silver lining from the DeFi hacks as new tech develops to protect the sector: "DeFi will be much safer in 12 months from now.”
Poly Network hacker returns nearly all funds, refuses $500K white hat bounty
12.8.2021
"The poly did offered a bounty, but I have never responded to them. Instead, I will send all of their money back," said the hacker