Multichain under fire from users as hacking losses grow to $3M
Multichain users have lost over $3 million due to an unsolved security vulnerability that appeared in six supported tokens on Jan. 17.
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North Korean Hackers Stole $400 Million in Cryptocurrency Last Year — Ether Accounts for 58% of Stolen Funds
North Korean hackers stole cryptocurrency worth about $400 million last year in at least seven major attacks on crypto platforms. “Only 20% of the stolen funds were bitcoin … And…
LCX loses $6.8M in a hot wallet compromise over Ethereum blockchain
The hot wallet compromise was followed by an unauthorized transfer of eight types of ERC-20 tokens including ETH, USDC, LINK and MKR.
Beware of sophisticated scams and rug pulls, as thugs target crypto users
The year 2021 has seen an increase in “rug pulls,” a new scam capable of luring both early adopters and new crypto investors.
Bent Finance confirms pool exploit, advises investors to withdraw funds
Bent Finance proactively advised investors to withdraw funds and plans to reimburse losses "one way or another."
DeFi protocol Grim Finance lost $30M in 5x reentrancy hack
An apparent security flaw in the Grim Finance protocol allowed the attacker to fake five additional deposits.
AscendEX loses $80M following ERC-20, BSC, Polygon hot wallet compromise
Out of the lot, around $60 million worth of tokens were transferred over the Ethereum blockchain alone. Tokens stolen from BSC and Polygon are worth $9.2 million and $8.5 million…
Indian prime minister Modi’s hacked Twitter account attempts BTC scam
Soon after Modi's Twitter account with over 73.4 million followers got hacked, attackers shared misleading information about the mainstream adoption of Bitcoin and a 500 BTC giveaway.
Huobi and Shiba Inu community to help BitMart overcome $200M hack
Over the weekend, hackers made away with nearly $200 million in 20 different tokens.
Exploit Allows Hackers to Siphon $120 Million From Defi Protocol Badgerdao
The decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) called Badgerdao has disclosed that it has “received reports of unauthorized withdrawals of user funds.” The analytics team Peckshield estimates that over $120 million was…