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30.05 / 12:27

business defi Hackers hacks Web3 Cybersecurity security Two key security practices for Web3 startups from Israel Crypto Conference

Security continues to be one of the Web3 space’s most important and relevant matters, as protocols and enterprises continue to face exploits.

29.05 / 00:25

Binance defi Hackers regulation Scams Insurance Crypto users Turns out, it’s pretty difficult to insure crypto users and platforms

Crypto insurance providers spend enormous amounts of time judging whether to provide coverage to a crypto company, and almost none of them offer assurances to individuals, insurance and crypto executives told Cointelegraph.

28.05 / 08:33

Blockchain Ethereum Hackers hacks Cybersecurity Cybercrime Arbitrum-based Jimbos Protocol hacked, losing $7M in Ethereum

Adding to the existing number of protocol hacks in the crypto industry, Jimbos Protocol has not escaped the sights of the attackers as it has suffered an attack resulting in a loss of a large amount of funds.

26.05 / 20:27

Blockchain Adoption defi Hackers regulation Aave week A week filled with exploits and uncertainty for DeFi: Finance Redefined

Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.

22.05 / 07:13

business Hackers hacks Altcoin Governance Token EXP Attack Tornado Cash attacker to potentially giveback governance control, proposal reveals

Just a day after an attacker sparked community-wide panic after hijacking the Tornado Cash governance, a new proposal hints at the possible restoration of the state of governance.

22.05 / 04:05

Blockchain defi Hackers regulation Cybersecurity security phishing Crypto hacks falling in Q1 is but a 'temporary reprieve' — Blockchain firm

The crypto community is being urged not to let their guard down despite a significant decline in crypto hacks during the first quarter of 2023 — with one firm warning it is most likely a “temporary reprieve, rather than a long-term trend.”

21.05 / 04:39

Blockchain Hackers Attacker hijacks Tornado Cash governance via malicious proposal

Adding to the existing roadblocks of the decentralized crypto mixer Tornado Cash, an attacker managed to gain full control of the governance through a malicious proposal.

19.05 / 20:25

Blockchain NFT defi Hackers regulation Department US Justice Department on the hunt for DeFi hackers and thieves: Finance Redefined

Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.

19.05 / 13:23

NFT Hackers hacks regulation Paraspace NFT protocol co-founder resigns after failing to overthrow CEO

The Paraspace NFT protocol saga over the whereabouts of the protocol’s fund took another turn on May 19 as co-founder Jay Yao resigned from his position in the company. Last Week, the NFT protocol made headlines over the missing funds and a barrage of accusations by chief executives and CEO against each other.

17.05 / 18:33

business Blockchain Hackers hacks Funding Rewards BUG Bug Bounty LayerZero partners with Immunefi to launch $15M bug bounty

Cross-chain messaging protocol LayerZero and security platform Immunefi have teamed up to launch a $15 million bug bounty program.

16.05 / 13:27

Libra Blockchain defi Hackers hacks Cybersecurity security BUG Libra-related Sui blockchain fixes critical bug that put ‘billions’ at risk

The Sui blockchain network quietly fixed a bug that could have put “billions of dollars” at risk, according to a May 16 announcement from Zellic, the security firm hired to audit the network’s security.

15.05 / 19:43

Hackers hacks regulation Elliptic Japan leads world in losses from North Korean crypto hacking with 30% of total: Report

Japan is the biggest loser of cryptocurrency to North Korean hackers, according to a study by blockchain analyst Elliptic. Asian countries make up three of the four top targets for the so-called Hermit Kingdom’s hackers, Elliptic found.

15.05 / 06:33

Law defi Hackers regulation Department Of Justice crimes Department US Justice Department on the hunt for DeFi hackers and thieves: Report

The United States Justice Department’s crypto enforcement team is cracking down on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) hackers and exploiters, amid a four-year rise in illicit crypto activity.

11.05 / 14:35

UPS FIVE Hackers Half of North Korea's Missile Funding Comes from Cybercrimes and Cryptocurrency Theft, Says White House

As North Korean military activities continue to capture the attention of decision-makers and analysts across the world, around 50% of the country’s secretive missile program could be financed by cyberattacks and cryptocurrency theft, according to Anne Neuberger, the U.S. deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technology.

06.05 / 16:43

Blockchain Ethereum Stablecoin defi Hackers hacks Altcoin DEUS Finance loses $6M following stablecoin hack

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocol DEUS has lost over $6 million due to a security breach on its stablecoin DEI. The hacker exploited a vulnerability in the BNB Smart Chain (BSC) on May 5, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield.

05.05 / 21:19

Blockchain NFT defi Hackers hacks Liquid staking solutions now have more TVL than DEXs: Finance Redefined

Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.

02.05 / 06:45

Blockchain Hackers hacks crimes Cybercrime Low Darknet hackers are selling crypto accounts for as low as $30 a pop

Cybercriminals from the darkest parts of the internet are reportedly selling hacked, verified crypto accounts on the darknet for as low as just $30 apiece.

02.05 / 00:53

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks DEX Decentralized Exchange Derivatives Exploit Level Finance confirms $1M exploit due to buggy smart contract

Decentralized exchange Level Finance has experienced a security breach allowing an attacker to steal more than $1 million of the exchange’s native Level Finance (LVL) token.

30.04 / 09:29

business Hackers hacks Social Media Altcoin Google YouTube Crypto scams YouTube helps recover hacked channel that attempted XRP crypto scams

Prominent YouTuber DidYouKnowGaming was able to regain access to his YouTube channel, which an anonymous bad actor hacked to promote XRP (XRP) cryptocurrency scams.

26.04 / 20:45

business Blockchain Hackers hacks Decentralized Exchange compensation Exploit CertiK to launch compensation plan for $2M Merlin DEX exploit

Blockchain security firm CertiK is launching a compensation plan to cover the $2 million lost during a public sale of decentralized exchange Merlin’s MAGE token.

24.04 / 09:27

defi Hackers hacks Cybersecurity security negotiations Hack negotiations: Why do platforms with ineffective bounty programs pay a higher price

In April alone, at least three incidents of hackers returning exploited funds were witnessed in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. On April 4, the Euler Finance team was able to recover $176.4 million after offering the hacker 10% of the stolen funds.

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