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25.09 / 17:13

Blockchain defi Hackers hacks controversy network $200M Mixin Network hack draws controversy

Hong Kong-based decentralized cross-chain transfer protocol Mixin Network is drawing controversy over the disclosure of a $200 million hack on Sept. 25.

25.09 / 08:32

business Blockchain Hackers hacks P2P Networks investigation network Mixin Network hack drains $200M from mainnet assets

Decentralized peer-to-peer network Mixin Network has lost approximately $200 million in a hack involving the compromise of the database of a third-party cloud service provider.

25.09 / 06:21

Hackers Cybercrime Bitcoin lazarus North Korean Lazarus Group amasses over $40M in Bitcoin, data reveals

North Korean hacking collective Lazarus Group holds a whopping $47 million in cryptocurrency, most of which is in Bitcoin (BTC), new data shows.

23.09 / 08:15

defi Hackers hacks DeFi activity on the decline, but investment rolls in: 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.

21.09 / 00:37

defi Hackers hacks Altcoin DAO phishing DNS Balancer blames ‘social engineering attack’ on DNS provider for website hijack

The team behind Balancer, an Ethereum-based automated market maker, believes a social engineering attack on its DNS service provider was what led to its website’s frontend being compromised on Sept. 19, leading to an estimated $238,000 in crypto stolen.

20.09 / 12:41

Hackers hacks Bitcoin CoinEX to resume service with new wallet system following $70M hack

Cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx is set to resume deposit and withdrawals for its users more than a week after it suffered a $70 million hack due to compromised hot wallet private keys.

20.09 / 00:51

defi Hackers hacks Altcoin Scams DeFi protocol Balancer frontend is under attack, urges users to stay away

Balancer, an Ethereum-based decentralized finance protocol has confirmed its user interface is currently "under an attack."

19.09 / 08:07

Blockchain Ethereum Hackers crimes Cybercrime Bitcoin CoinEx hack - compromised private keys led to $70M theft

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx has revealed that compromised private keys allowed hackers to steal over $70 million of tokens, while the team looks to open lines of communication to claw back funds.

17.09 / 20:53

markets Hackers hacks FBI Bitcoin lazarus 3 steps crypto investors can take to avoid hacks by the Lazarus Group

Cryptocurrency users frequently fall prey to online hacks with Mark Cuban being just the latest high-profile example how nearly a million dollars can leave your digital wallet.

16.09 / 03:41

Blockchain Hackers hacks MetaMask Mark Cuban's loses $870K in hot wallet hack

Nearly $900,000 worth of crypto was reportedly drained from one of the hot wallets belonging to billionaire investor and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban.

15.09 / 02:37

Government Blockchain Hackers regulation Scams North Korean crypto hacks down 80% but that could change overnight: Chainalysis

Cryptocurrency stolen by North Korea-linked hackers is down a whopping 80% from 2022 — but a blockchain forensics firm says it isn’t necessarily a sign of progress.

14.09 / 20:51

business Blockchain Hackers hacks Remitano exchange allegedly hacked for $2.7M; $1.4M frozen by Tether

Crypto exchange Remitano experienced large withdrawals under suspicious circumstances on September 14, with some blockchain analysts concluding that it may have been hacked. A total of $2.7 million worth of crypto has been withdrawn through the suspicious transactions. Tether has frozen one address the attacker allegedly used, potentially saving $1.4 million worth of customers' crypto.

13.09 / 19:33

business Hackers hacks Ripple Cybersecurity Fortress Fortress Trust Ripple says security incident accelerated its acquisition of Fortress Trust

The takeover of Fortress Trust by financial technology company Ripple on Sept. 8 involved more than just an acquisition deal. The transaction was accelerated by a security incident hours earlier involving a Fortress third-party analytics vendor, Ripple confirmed to Cointelegraph.

13.09 / 19:33

NFT Hackers hacks Google Google to allow NFT game ads, metaverse ‘hot’ in Asia: Nifty Newsletter

In this week’s newsletter, read about how Google will start allowing games featuring nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to advertise and promote themselves using its platform and how a developer stole $1 million in assets from the Milady NFT collection. Check out how an insurance company excluded NFTs from a $20-million policy and how the metaverse is “hot” in Asian markets like Hong Kong, Korea and Japan. And don’t forget this week’s Nifty News featuring Binance ending its support for Polygon-based NFTs.

13.09 / 12:37

Blockchain Hackers hacks Cybersecurity security lazarus North Korea's Lazarus Group responsible for $55M CoinEx hack: Report

The attack on crypto exchange CoinEx which drained at least $55 million was carried out by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus, according to blockchain security firm SlowMist and on-chain investigator ZachXBT. The hacker group was identified after they mistakenly connected their address to the recent Stake and Optimism hacks.

12.09 / 18:05

Blockchain Ethereum defi Hackers hacks Cybersecurity CoinEx CoinEx exchange suspected of being hacked as $27M worth of crypto moved

On Sept. 12, crypto exchange CoinEx experienced abnormally large outflows to an address with no prior history, leading security experts to suspect the exchange was hacked. Blockchain security platform Cyvers Alerts has estimated the losses to be approximately $27 million.

12.09 / 06:25

Blockchain Hackers hacks security Scams FBI stake Hackers behind $41M Stake heist shifts BNB, MATIC in latest move: CertiK

The hackers behind cryptocurrency casino Stake’s $41 million hack have shifted another $328,000 million worth of Polygon (MATIC) and Binance Coin (BNB) tokens — its latest moves following the Sept. 4 exploit, according to blockchain security firm CertiK.

11.09 / 03:01

Ethereum defi Hackers Altcoin security DAO ERC-20 safe Lido assures LDO, stETH tokens remain safe despite flaw in token contract

Ethereum staking protocol Lido Finance has assured both Lido DAO (LDO) and staked-Ether (stETH) tokens remain safe despite hackers allegedly exploiting a known security flaw in LDO’s token contract.

10.09 / 01:41

Ethereum Twitter Hackers hacks X account Vitalik Buterin's X account hacked, draining $691K+ from victims: Report

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum (ETH) had his X (formerly Twitter) account compromised, which, according to social media reports, resulted in victims losing over $691,000 through malicious links.

08.09 / 09:39

Blockchain Hackers hacks Cybersecurity security Security platforms warn about hidden phishing and wallet drainer links

With millions of dollars worth of assets being lost to phishing attacks after signing malicious permissions, the threat of losing crypto assets to questionable links is very real. When these are paired with platforms that allow hidden links, users are subjected to a different kind of risk.

07.09 / 21:45

business Hackers hacks Mining Windows tool targeted by hackers deploys crypto-mining malware

Hackers have been using a Windows tool to drop cryptocurrency-mining malware since November 2021, according to an analysis from Cisco’s Talos Intelligence. The attacker exploits Windows Advanced Installer — an application that helps developers package other software installers, such as Adobe Illustrator — to execute malicious scripts on infected machines.

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