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27.12 / 09:38

Blockchain Target Digital Progressive Poloniex reports Hacking Incidents Decreased for First Time Since 2021, Still $2 Billion in Crypto Assets Stolen in 2023

Despite losing around $2 billion to crypto thefts, 2023 saw a slight decline in hacking incidents targeting the cryptocurrency industry.

26.12 / 04:57

Hack Telcoin Loses $1.3 Million in Security Breach, TEL Price Plummets Over 50%

The Telcoin app recently faced a series of targeted attacks draining several wallets, causing a sharp 65% decline in the price of Telcoin ($TEL) for a brief period. The exploited vulnerability is estimated to have resulted in a loss of around $1.3 million.

18.12 / 17:02

Amazon Ex-Amazon Engineer Guilty of Historic $12.3M Crypto Heist

A former Amazon engineer has pleaded guilty to hacking two cryptocurrency exchanges, resulting in the first-ever conviction involving the hacking of a smart contract.

18.12 / 14:32

Blockchain Ethereum ETH Adoption defi Web3 security Ethereum Smart Contract Framework Updated to Combat Security Concerns

Ethereum is one of the most widely used blockchain networks globally. Recent findings from CoinMarketCap show that Ethereum has the highest number of total developers, accounting for 16% of all developers in the crypto sector.

04.12 / 07:15

Blockchain Target BLOCK Platform reports French Court Acquits Hackers Accused of Targeting Avalanche Stablecoin Project Platypus

A French court has acquitted the individuals accused of orchestrating the $8.5 million hack on Platypus Finance, an automated market maker (AMM) protocol on the Avalanche blockchain.

30.11 / 16:57

defi Kyber Director Demands Executive Control and Asset Surrender in Bold Negotiation Terms

The anonymous attacker behind the recent $47 million exploit of the decentralized crypto exchange KyberSwap has outlined bold demands in proposed negotiation terms made public on November 30. The self-proclaimed “Kyber Director” is seeking complete control of KyberSwap’s operations and assets to remedy the losses from the November 23 breach.

29.11 / 18:45

TRON Poloniex to Resume Withdrawals Starting With TRX After $100M Hack

Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex announced today that it will begin gradually resuming withdrawal and deposit services starting November 30. This comes after the platform suffered a major hack on November 10 resulting in an estimated $100 million loss.

27.11 / 14:05

North Korean Hackers Disguise as South Korean Govt Agencies to Steal Cryptos: Report

North Korea’s state-backed hacking group ‘Kimsuky,’ is supposedly behind a cryptocurrency heist, where hackers disguised as South Korean government agencies.

22.11 / 16:59

Mt. Gox Creditors to Receive Bitcoin Payments Starting 2023 Based on Rehabilitation Plan

Nearly a decade after the collapse of the Mt. Gox cryptocurrency exchange, creditors may finally receive some relief. In an email sent to rehabilitation creditors on Wednesday, the trustee overseeing the Mt. Gox bankruptcy estate, Nobuaki Kobayashi, announced plans to commence repayments in 2023, with the process extending into 2024.

22.11 / 16:39

Heco Chain, HTX Hit by $100M Hack, Justin Sun Says Exchange Will Cover All Losses

Cryptocurrency exchange HTX and blockchain protocol Heco Chain were exploited on Wednesday in a hack totaling $97 million worth of digital tokens, according to Justin Sun, one of the investors in the exchange.

20.11 / 10:13

ZachXBT Taiwanese Crypto Trading Firm Suspends Operations Following $26 Million Hack

Taipei-based trading platform, Kronos Research has suffered a cybersecurity breach, leading to a staggering $26 million loss in crypto assets.

13.11 / 09:39

Customers Hacking Group Allegedly Steals Sensitive Data of 70,000 Customers from Bankrupt Bitcoin ATM Firm Coin Cloud

An unidentified hacking group has purportedly claimed responsibility for a significant security breach targeting Coin Cloud, a Bitcoin ATM operator that once boasted over 4,000 machines in the U.S. and Brazil before filing for bankruptcy in February 2023.

09.11 / 10:37

Hack Ether ZachXBT Australian Australian Crypto Australian Crypto Wallet CoinSpot Hacked for $2.4 Million Worth of Ether – Report

Crypto sleuth ZachXBT has reported an exploit, involving Australian crypto platform CoinSpot, allegedly suffering over $2 million worth of Ether.

31.10 / 06:37

Platform Telegram-Based Crypto Trading Bot Unibot Hacked, Token Crashes 40%

Telegram-based crypto trading bot Unibot is suspected of being hacked as users of the trading bot try to move their funds off the platform.

10.10 / 06:37

Friend.tech Friend Friend.tech Adds 2FA Password for Users Amidst Ongoing SIM-Swap Attacks

The team behind the decentralized social media platform Friend.tech has responded to a series of SIM-swap attacks targeting its users by implementing a crucial security enhancement.

27.09 / 08:23

defi Web3 Lost Q3 Web3 Lost Over $890 Million to Hacks and Scams in Q3 2023: Boesin

Beosin EagleEye platform, a subsidiary of Beosin, a blockchain security audit company, revealed in a research report that Web3 lost approximately $890 million to various security breaches, phishing scams, and rug pulls in the third quarter of 2023.

25.09 / 09:19

network safe Mixin Network Founder Addresses $200 Million Hack, Says Only Half of User Assets are Safe

Mixin Network's founder Feng Xiaodong addressed the $200 million hack in a livestream saying that they could initially ensure the security of only half of its users' assets.

25.09 / 04:43

defi network Breaking: Mixin Network's Cloud Service Provider Hacked, $200 Million in Funds Affected

Mixin Network has revealed that the database of its cloud service provider was attacked on September 23, resulting in the loss of a substantial sum of assets on the mainnet.

02.09 / 05:15

Infamous Chisel Targets Android Crypto Wallets, Raising Security Concerns

Infamous Chisel, a new malware, is attacking crypto wallets on Android devices, posing serious security concerns for crypto users. The malware was discovered to be extracting sensitive data via the Tor network.

04.12 / 13:11

cryptocurrency Prison Suspect in hack attack on Transform Group CEO gets 18 months in prison

The main suspects in the 2018 hacking attack on the CEO of Transform Group, which advises blockchain businesses, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.

18.10 / 09:19

business cryptocurrency Digital Currency World Crypto hackers steal $3 billion in 2022, set to be biggest year for digital-asset heists

Despite prices of cryptocurrencies crashing this year, digital currencies continue to remain cash vending machines for hackers. Investors have lost over $3 billion to hackers across 125 hacks in 2022 so far, which is likely to surpass 2021 as the biggest year for hacking on record, according to blockchain analytics company Chainalysis.

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