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21.02 / 13:27

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks Scams Arbitrum Exploit Hope Finance exploit results in $2M stolen from users' funds

Prospective users of an Arbitrum-based decentralized finance (DeFi) project have been left out of pocket following a $2 million exploit.

13.02 / 20:02

Blockchain Twitter Platform Remark Lost Exploit 550 BNB lost in contract exploit by decentralized exchange

Recently, the decentralized exchange (DEX) system known as CoW Swap came under assault, resulting in the loss of at least 550 BNB (BNB) due to a contract hack that permitted money transfers away from the platform.

13.02 / 19:17

Blockchain Ethereum Binance Platform Withdrawals Exploit Binance Halts Withdrawals Following An Exploit On Crypto Project Ankr

Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volume, paused withdrawals following an exploit on the crypto node project Ankr.

07.02 / 12:27

defi Hackers hacks DEX Exploit CoW Swap hacker milks over 550 BNB using ‘solver’ exploit

Decentralized exchange (DEX) protocol CoW Swap recently suffered an attack, losing at least 550 BNB (BNB) in a contract exploit that approved fund transfers from the protocol.

02.02 / 22:07

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks Altcoin Exploit Lack of liquidity mitigated damages to BonqDAO exploit: Report

According to blockchain security firm CertiK, the damage caused to decentralized protocol BonqDAO on Feb. 1 may have been much less than initially thought.

02.02 / 13:17

Hack defi Exploit $120 Million Exploit: AllianceBlock Token Price Manipulated in Oracle Hack – Here's What Happened

Self-sovereign financial services provider BonqDAO suffered $120 million in losses after a hacker exploited its oracle to manipulate the price of AllianceBlock tokens.

01.02 / 08:07

defi Hackers hacks Exploit Crypto Exploit Crypto exploit losses in January see nearly 93% year-on-year decline

Aside from the bullish crypto market rally in January, there’s been more positive industry news as the month saw a decline in losses from exploits compared to the same time last year.

26.01 / 00:21

defi security Binance Coin Exploit Ankr exploit victims group alleges the company only reimbursed them 50%

A group calling itself “Victims of Ankr Exploit” have claimed that its members lost over 13,000 BNB liquid staking coins (over $4 million worth at the time of writing) as a result of the Dec. 2 Ankr exploit, but have not been adequately reimbursed by the Ankr company. According to a Jan. 19 statement from the group received by Cointelegraph, affected members alleged that they have only received half of the amount they lost. The group has called on Binance’s Chanpeng Zhao (also known as “CZ”) to put pressure on Ankr to get the funds released.

10.01 / 00:40

Digital regulation Action Decentralized Exchange Exploit CFTC files suit against Avraham Eisenberg for market manipulation in Mango exploit

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed suit against self-described digital artist Avraham Eisenberg on Jan. 9, charging him with two counts of market manipulation in connection with an exploit of decentralized finance platform Mango Markets. Eisenberg was arrested on related charges on Dec. 27 and is currently in custody.

09.01 / 15:21

defi Hackers hacks Exploit Nomad exploit wallet address transfers $1.5M to Tornado Cash

An address related to the $190-million Nomad exploit has moved $1.57 million in Ether (ETH) to the sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash.

05.01 / 06:17

NFT Scams Fraud Marketplace Exploit Magic Eden to refund users after 25 fake NFTs sold due to exploit

Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace Magic Eden has pledged to refund all users who were duped into purchasing fake NFTs on its website as a result of an exploit.

27.12 / 22:35

business Blockchain regulation Department Exploit U.S. Department of Justice probing $372M FTX exploit - Report

According to a Bloomberg report published on Dec. 27, the U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the whereabouts of approximately $372 million in missing digital assets from now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX and FTX US. On Nov. 12, amidst bankruptcy and internal collapse, FTX warned customers of abnormal wallet activity regarding at least 228,523 Ether (ETH) transferred out of the exchange from an unknown perpetrator.

27.12 / 18:49

Blockchain Technology hacks Exploit BitKeep CEO says some users’ private keys remain at risk after exploit

According to a letter posted on Chinese blockchain news publisher Odaily.com on Dec. 27, Kevin Como, the anonymous CEO of BitKeep, warned that users’ private keys are still at risk after a security incident on Dec. 26 led to over $13 million in losses at the time of publication. BitKeep is one of the more popular noncustodial, decentralized finance multichain wallets with over 6 million users. Specifically, Como wrote:

26.12 / 11:21

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks Exploit Hackers drain $8M in assets from Bitkeep wallets in latest DeFi exploit

While many are still enjoying the holiday season, hackers are hard at work, draining around $8 million in an ongoing BitKeep wallet exploit.

21.12 / 21:49

defi Hackers hacks Exploit Ankr says ex-employee caused $5M exploit, vows to improve security

A $5 million hack of Ankr protocol on Dec. 1 was caused by a former team member, according to a Dec. 20 announcement from the Ankr team.

12.12 / 18:31

Blockchain defi Investments Exploit Hackers copied Mango Markets attacker's methods to exploit Lodestar: CertiK

According to a post-mortem analysis provided by CertiK of the $5.8 million Lodestar Finance exploit that occurred on Dec. 10,

09.12 / 15:29

Hack defi Relaunch Exploit Nomad Bridge Prepares Relaunch Plan After $190 Million Exploit – Partial Refunds for Users?

Cross-chain messaging protocol Nomad, which was exploited for $190 million back in August, is preparing to relaunch and provide partial refunds to affected users.

07.12 / 19:45

Blockchain defi hacks Exploit Ankr deploys $15M to make whole users as Helio stablecoin recovers after exploit

According to a Twitter post dated Dec. 7, stablecoin protocol Helio, which issues the HAY stablecoin pegged against the U.S. dollar, said that the firm had bought back $3 million worth of bad debt in HAY thus far in the open market. The day prior, blockchain infrastructure platform Ankr stated it would allocate $15 million to buy back the bad debt resulting from its recent exploit and the resultant over-circulation of HAY.

02.12 / 13:39

Hack defi Hackers Exploit DeFi Protocol Ankr Suffers Infinity Minting Exploit – Here’s What Happened

Decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure provider Ankr has been exploited to the tune of over $5 million due to a bug that allowed for unlimited minting of its token.

02.12 / 07:03

defi hacks Tokens Scams Exploit Breaking: Ankr confirms exploit, asks for immediate trading halt

The BNB Chain-based decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Ankr has confirmed it has been hit by a multi-million dollar exploit on Dec. 1.

29.11 / 02:21

Blockchain Technology defi Exploit Compound Finance to impose lending caps in light of failed Aave exploit

On Nov. 28, users of decentralized finance, or DeFi, lending platform Compound Finance passed a proposal to impose restrictions on the maximum borrowing of 10 tokens on the protocol. The proposal was put forth by financial modeling firm Gauntlet and passed with a majority "Yes," although total turnout amounted to less than 7% of the COMP tokens in circulation.

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