Hackers Financial News

17.03 / 17:19

Blockchain Hackers hacks BitGo vulnerability BitGo patches critical vulnerability first discovered by Fireblocks

Cryptocurrency wallet BitGo has patched a critical vulnerability that could have exposed the private keys of retail and institutional users.

17.03 / 09:31

Blockchain Ethereum Twitter defi Hackers hacks security Euler Finance hacked despite 10 audits in 2 years, says CEO

Ten separate audits conducted over a two-year period of the Ethereum-based lending protocol Euler Finance deemed it to be “nothing higher than low risk” and having “no outstanding issues” prior to it suffering from a $196 million attack.

16.03 / 10:31

Blockchain Ethereum defi Hackers hacks data Loans Euler hacker seemingly taking their chances, sends funds to crypto mixer

The hacker responsible for the $196 million attack on Euler Finance has begun moving funds into crypto mixer Tornado Cash, only hours after a $1 million bounty was launched to uncover the hacker’s identity.

14.03 / 12:17

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks lending Euler Finance blocks vulnerable module, working on recovering funds

Decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol Euler Finance became a victim of a flash loan attack on March 13, resulting in the biggest hack of crypto in 2023 so far. The lending protocol lost nearly $197 million in the attack and impacted more than 11 other DeFi protocols as well.

14.03 / 02:35

Ethereum defi Hackers hacks Balancer defi protocols Euler attack causes locked tokens, losses in 11 DeFi protocols, including Balancer

Contagion from the Dec. 12 flash loan attack against Euler has spread far and wide, resulting in frozen or lost funds for 11 different decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, according to Dec. 13 reports from each of them on Twitter. Balancer, an Ethereum protocol with over $1 billion total value locked (TVL), is among the affected protocols. Below is a rundown of the major exploits and what we know so far.

13.03 / 13:27

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks Decentralized Exchange Loans Euler Finance hacked for over $195M in a flash loan attack

Ethereum-based non-custodial lending protocol Eurler finance faced a flash loan attack on March 13, with the attacker managing to steal millions in DAI, USDC, staked Ether (StETH) and wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC).

13.03 / 07:57

NFT Hackers hacks Marketplace Opensea vulnerability OpenSea patches vulnerability that potentially exposed users’ identities

Nonfungible token marketplace OpenSea has reportedly patched a vulnerability that, if exploited, could have exposed identifying information about its anonymous users.

11.03 / 14:15

business Blockchain Technology Adoption Hackers Cybersecurity security What is ethical hacking, and how does it work?

Ethical hacking, also known as “white hat” hacking, is the process of identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in a computer system or network in order to assess its security and provide recommendations for improving it. Ethical hacking is done with the permission and knowledge of the organization or individual that owns the system being tested.

11.03 / 00:37

Adoption defi Hackers hacks regulation Funding collapses Crypto funding shifts from CeFi to DeFi after major collapses: Finance Redefined

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

08.03 / 02:59

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks Returns Hacker returns stolen funds to Tender.fi, gets $97K bounty reward

The hacker behind the exploit of the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform Tender.fi has returned the stolen funds for a $97,000 bounty reward in Ether (ETH).

07.03 / 17:13

defi Hackers hacks Altcoin Decentralized Exchange Exploit DeFi lender Tender.fi suffers exploit, white hat hacker suspected

An alleged ethical hacker has drained $1.59 million from the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform Tender.fi, leading the service to halt borrowing while it attempts to recoup its assets.

07.03 / 10:13

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks wallet Cybersecurity Cybercrime Warning Algodex reveals wallet infiltrated by 'malicious' actor as MyAlgo renews warning: Withdraw now

Algorand-based wallet provider MyAlgo has again urged users to withdraw their funds after a February security breach which doesn’t appear to have been resolved.

07.03 / 09:03

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks Cybersecurity security Uranium Wallet tied to Uranium Finance hacker reawakens after 647 days, shifting $3.3M

One of the wallets associated with the $50 million exploit of Uranium Finance in April 2021 appears to have awoken after 647 days of dormancy, with funds headed towards crypto mixer Tornado Cash.

07.03 / 03:21

business Ethereum Hackers Conference Meet the person who offered a comfy bed for 'scrappy' hackers during ETHDenver

Thousands of developers, hackers, and crypto and blockchain enthusiasts descended upon Denver, Colorado in the United States for the ETHDenver conference from Feb. 24 to Mar. 5.

06.03 / 10:43

defi Hackers hacks Cybersecurity Cybercrime data 7 DeFi protocol hacks in Feb sees $21 million in funds pilfered: DefiLlama

Reentrancy, price oracle attacks and exploits across seven protocols caused the decentralized finance (DeFi) space to bleed at least $21 million in crypto in February.

05.03 / 19:53

Blockchain Ethereum Hackers Crowdfunding Bitcoin Russia-Ukraine war: How both sides of the conflict have used crypto to win

In the Russia-Ukraine war, both sides of the conflict have been leveraging cryptocurrencies to achieve the upper hand.

04.03 / 00:19

Adoption defi Hackers hacks Fraud DeFi to be examined at inaugural CFTC tech advisory meeting: Finance Redefined

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

02.03 / 08:03

defi Hackers hacks wallet Scams phishing Scammer Notorious Monkey Drainer crypto scammer says they’re ‘shutting down’

The cryptocurrency phishing scammer behind some of the most high-profile and high-value Web3 thefts is claiming to have packed up shop and is “moving on to something better.”

01.03 / 12:03

defi Hackers hacks compensation Exploit Portal Platypus Finance creates compensation portal for users following $9.1M exploit

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Platypus Finance has created a portal that enables users to view how much the platform owes them following the recent $9.1 million exploit that the platform suffered.

28.02 / 08:05

Blockchain Hackers hacks wallet Algorand MyAlgo users urged to withdraw as cause of $9.2M hack remains unknown

A wallet provider for the Algorand (ALGO) network, MyAlgo, has warned its users to withdraw funds from any wallets created with a seed phrase amid an ongoing exploit that has seen an estimated $9.2 million worth of funds stolen.

27.02 / 13:27

defi Hackers hacks Decentralized Exchange BSC $700,000 drained from BNB Chain-based DeFi protocol LaunchZone

$700,000 worth of funds has been drained from BNB Chain DeFi protocol LaunchZone, with the project alleging that an attacker has carried out an exploit.

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