Hackers Financial News

11.04 / 14:37

markets Hackers hacks Trading Sky Mavis Axs Price Axie Infinity sees 'no signs of buyers' as AXS price tumbles 30% in two weeks

Axie Infinity (AXS) price has fallen by nearly 30% two weeks after losing $625 million to a hacking incident involving its play-to-earn gaming platform's underlying blockchain, the Ronin Network.

30.03 / 14:45

cryptocurrency Hackers Sky Mavis Hackers steal over $600 mn in major crypto heist

cryptocurrency worth over $600 million from a digital ledger used by players of the popular online game Axie Infinity, in a major digital cash heist revealed Tuesday. Interest in cyptocurrency has boomed, along with its values, but the money has also become an attractive target for tech savvy thieves.Ronin Network said the attack targeting its blockchain netted 173,600 ether and $25.5 million worth of stablecoin, a digital asset pegged to the US dollar.

22.03 / 09:01

Blockchain NFT Hackers hot wallet DeFiance Capital founder loses $1.6M in hot wallet hack

Founder of major crypto investment firm DeFiance Capital, “Arthur_0x”, has suffered a hack on one of his hot wallets resulting in the loss of more than $1.6 million in nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and crypto.

18.03 / 08:25

Hackers security Scams Fraud Bears phishing attack Rare Bears Discord phishing attack nabs $800K in NFTs

Recently launched NFT project, Rare Bears, was hit with an attack, after a hacker posted a phishing link in the project's Discord channel, stealing nearly $800,000 in NFTs.

16.03 / 09:13

Blockchain Hackers Cybersecurity Bitcoin Truth or fiction? Popular former hacker claims to have $7B in BTC

A former blackhat hacker who goes by the name Gummo online claims to have amassed around $7 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC).

16.03 / 08:43

Blockchain Ethereum defi Hackers defi protocols ‘Unlucky’: Agave and Hundred Finance DeFi protocols exploited for $11M

A hacker has made off with approximately $11 million in Wrapped ETH, Wrapped BTC, Chainlink, USDC, Gnosis, and Wrapped XDAI after using a “re-entrancy” attack on DeFi lending protocol applications Agave and Hundred Finance.

11.03 / 08:11

Hackers hacks Sport Scams ESPN ESPN's baseball reporter's Twitter account hacked by NFT scammers

In what ESPN Major League Baseball reporter Jeff Passan called the “biggest news day” of his life, scammers hijacked his Twitter account to promote an NFT giveaway.

02.03 / 08:59

Ethereum Hackers NVIDIA GPU Nvidia hackers selling software unlock for graphics card crypto mining limiters

A hacking group that infiltrated Nvidia servers last month is attempting to sell software that could unlock crypto mining hash rate limiters on the firm’s flagship graphics cards.

23.02 / 17:17

Blockchain Hackers hacks phishing Exploit Mintable pledges to return NFTs stolen in OpenSea exploit

Major nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea announced a service upgrade on Saturday, which requested that users migrate their listed assets from the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain to a newly created smart contract.

23.02 / 01:33

business Hackers hacks Ethereum Classic Exploit Journalist alleges Mimo Capital co-founder was behind 2016 exploit of The Dao: Report

Laura Shin, a cryptocurrency journalist and host of the Unchained Podcast, claimed to have discovered the identity of the individual behind an exploit which drained more than 3.6 million Ether from Germany-based startup Slock.it’s The DAO in 2016.

19.02 / 14:21

Blockchain Hackers hacks Multichain Multichain recovers $2.6M stolen funds, to reimburse losses on condition

After a month-long fight against an ongoing exploit, cross-chain router protocol Multichain announced the recovery of nearly 50% of the total stolen funds, worth nearly $2.6 million of cryptocurrencies. The team has also released a compensation plan to reimburse the users’ losses.

17.02 / 06:31

Blockchain Hackers Scams Fraud Time Warning Warning: How 'One Time Password' bots can steal all your crypto

Cybercriminals are using bots purchased on Telegram to trick users into giving them access to their cryptocurrency accounts.

11.02 / 06:17

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks BUG iOS jailbreak dev wins $2M bounty for finding critical Optimism bug

Developers from the Ethereum Layer 2 scaling project Optimism announced that a “critical bug” had been identified and subsequently patched earlier this month.

11.02 / 00:43

business Blockchain Technology Hackers How HashEx is developing new auditing methods to outsmart hackers, as told by founder Dmitry Mishunin

As the cryptocurrency market has grown, so too have the number of bad actors looking to exploit vulnerable decentralized finance, or DeFi, protocols, and projects for their own gain. Earlier this month, the Ethereum-Solana Wormhole token bridge suffered the biggest hack of 2022, with $321 million lost due to a signature verification vulnerability. Such exploits have gotten increasingly sophisticated over the years.

09.02 / 16:39

markets Hackers Bitfinex Analysis Backed record high Bitfinex-backed LEO soars to record high on supply crunch expectations

Unus Sed Leo (LEO) surged by almost 70% on Feb. 9 to reach its record highs as traders assessed the potential of an incoming supply crunch in its market.

08.02 / 13:51

Stablecoin defi Hackers Polygon Polygon stablecoin QiDAO exploited for $13M on Superfluid vested contract

Polygon’s native stablecoin protocol QiDAO faced an exploit on its Superfluid vesting contract leading to a 65% drop in the price of the governance token QI. QI price fell from $1.24 to $0.18.

08.02 / 06:59

Blockchain defi Hackers Tokens Exploit Latest DeFi bridge exploit results in $4.4M losses for Meter

The Meter Passport token bridge platform has incurred $4.4 million in losses due to a smart contract hack which also caused Hundred Finance to lose $3.3 million through under-collateralized loans.

04.02 / 23:11

Blockchain Hackers security proof-of-work Finance Redefined: Wonderland reveal and Wormhole hacked, Jan. 28–Feb. 4

Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance newsletter.

04.02 / 00:31

Blockchain Technology Ethereum Hackers Jump Crypto replenishes funds from $320M Wormhole hack in largest-ever DeFi 'bailout'

On Thursday, Jump Crypto, a crypto venture capital firm that owns Certus One, the developer of the Wormhole token bridge, announced it had deposited 120 thousand Ether (ETH) into a Solana-Ethereum bridge that suffered a devastating exploit. The day prior, hackers fraudulently minted 120 thousand wrapped Ether (wETH) worth $321 million on the Solana (SOL) platform, then redeemed 93,750 wETH for ETH on the Ethereum network while swapping the rest for other altcoins on the Solana network.

03.02 / 17:58

markets Hackers hacks solana Solana price 'bear flag' paints $50 target as Wormhole hack exposes security hole

Solana (SOL) became one of the worst performers among the top cryptocurrencies on Feb. 3 as traders assessed its links with the second-biggest hack to date.

03.02 / 04:35

Blockchain Ethereum defi Hackers Wormhole token bridge loses $321M in largest hack so far in 2022

The Wormhole token bridge experienced a security exploit today, resulting in the loss of 120,000 wETH tokens ($321 million) from the platform.

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