Multichain recovers $2.6M stolen funds, to reimburse losses on condition
The cross-chain router protocol recovered nearly 50% of the total stolen funds and devised a compensation plan for eligible investors.
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Warning: How ‘One Time Password’ bots can steal all your crypto
Scammers have been using advanced hacking bots on Telegram designed to trick investors into divulging their two-factor authentication, leading to accounts being locked and wiped out.
Russia Takes Down 4 Carding Sites With Over $260 Million in Crypto Turnover
Law enforcement in Russia has blocked major sites on the dark web, including a carding market leader. The platforms have been seized amid ongoing investigations into hacking groups, with Russian…
Polygon stablecoin QiDAO exploited for $13M on Superfluid vested contract
Early information suggested that the stolen funds belonged to some of the early backers of the project and included team vested tokens.
Cryptocurrency Theft Remains Key Revenue Source for North Korea, UN Report Says
Cyberattacks on cryptocurrency exchanges have been a major source of funds for North Korea in the past year, a United Nations report has unveiled. According to the document, the sanctioned…
$3.6 Billion in Bitcoin From the 2016 Bitfinex Hack Consolidates Into a Single Address
$3.6 billion or 94,643.29 bitcoin stemming from the 2016 Bitfinex hack was moved and consolidated into a single wallet following 23 transfers. At the time of writing, the $3.6 billion…
The biggest crypto heists of all time
Crypto exchanges are hacked surprisingly often. A few of the biggest crypto heists that occurred in the past few years are discussed in this article.
Qubit Finance suffers $80 million loss following hack
The addresses linked to the hack attack have managed to steal 206,809 Binance Coin from Qubit's QBridge protocol.
NFT marketplace bug undervalues tokens, helps exploiter nab $750,000
The NFT marketplace bug was reportedly discovered on Dec. 31, which showed transferred NFTs as listed on OpenSea.
Crypto YouTubers fall victim to hacking and scamming attempt
Many of the affected accounts noticed the fraudulent videos and removed them from their channels within minutes of them being posted.