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The rise in social media account hacks for crypto scams highlights the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and user awareness. The post Threat actor steals half a million via 15 compromised X accounts: ZachXBT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-12-24 17:49 | |
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The hack resulted in ANITA surging to $4.9 million in trading volume, which was pumped on account it was tied to Drake’s upcoming tour. Canadian hip-hop mogul Drake had his X account compromised on Dec. 15, with malicious actors using…
2024-12-16 13:34 | |
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Philip Banks' account may have been compromised, leading to a tweet granting IP rights to the ChillGuy token team. The token surged 30%, but all gains were erased amid speculation. The post CHILLGUY creator Philip Banks’ account possibly compromised, granting IP rights to token team appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-12-13 02:11 | |
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Wallstreetbets and Cardano both saw their X accounts compromised on Sunday morning. Here's the latest.
2024-12-8 19:35 | |
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American TV personality and sports commentator Skip Bayless became the latest victim of crypto scammers who compromised his X account to promote a Solana-based token called SKIP. Shortly after gaining control of the former ESPN commentator’s account, the attacker posted…
2024-11-6 14:33 | |
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EigenLayer, a prominent platform in the crypto community, faced a major security breach when their official Twitter account was compromised. Hackers used the account to post malicious tweets containing phishing links, resulting in significant financial losses for victims who fell prey to the scam.
2024-10-21 06:28 | |
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Eigenlayer’s X account has been compromised, prompting a warning from blockchain security firm PeckShieldAlert. Users are urged to avoid clicking on phishing links from the account. The phishing attempt employs sophisticated tactics.
2024-10-18 13:58 | |
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Virtual reality-focused project Decentraland’s X account was compromised earlier today to promote phishing links. According to PeckSheild alert, on Sept. 19 crypto scammers took over Decentraland’s X account to promote a fake aidrop for its native token MANA, which eventually…
2024-9-20 13:01 | |
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The Ethereum Foundation saw its email account hacked to promote a scam masquerading as a Lido staking scheme. According to a recent announcement, the Ethereum Foundation’s email account used to send official updates was compromised on June 23. The attackers…
2024-7-4 12:59 | |
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The email platform’s security breach occurred due to a compromised employee account.
2024-6-8 15:00 | |
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Основатель Frax Finance Сэм Каземян заявил о компрометации аккаунта DeFi-проекта в социальной сети X и попросил помощи для связи со службой поддержки. If anyone has a direct line to X account/customer service please DM me, @fraxfinance X account is compromised and appears to be inside job or social engineering within X since no password reset or other issues within Frax itself.
2024-6-3 12:16 | |
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The trader who famously bet against LUNA had his account compromised
2024-5-27 11:51 | |
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The recent breach of RoboHero’s Twitter account highlights the cybersecurity vulnerabilities facing Web3 projects on social media platforms. RoboHero, the pioneering Web3 mobile game, experienced a severe security incident on April 2, 2024, when hackers compromised its official Twitter account.
2024-4-24 17:19 | |
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Cybercriminals targeted Trezor, a hardware wallet provider, in a sophisticated hack, stealing at least $8,100. The breach was first brought to light by renowned on-chain detective ZachXBT, who issued an alert regarding suspicious activities on Trezor’s social media account X.…
2024-3-20 10:51 | |
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Trezor's X account has been breached, with the hacker promoting a fake Solana token on presale, luring victims to a wallet drainer.
2024-3-21 08:52 | |
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X account of one of Algorand leaders compromised
2024-1-26 12:21 | |
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While the crypto market displays optimism amid the ETFs craze, hackers target vulnerable users. In a recent event, fraudsters compromised VeChain’s X (formerly Twitter) account and posted a false giveaway message.
2024-1-18 16:52 | |
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On Nov. 1, late in the evening (UTC), the crypto derivatives platform Deribit was compromised for $28 million. At 07:00 (UTC) the following day, the firm reported the incident via its official Twitter account several hours later. The Crypto Exchange…
2022-11-7 22:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency scammers have taken over account of Utah State Representative Mike Winder in order to promote sham with Elon Musk
2022-9-28 18:59 | |
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The hackers behind the attack may have been responsible for breaching India-based crypto exchange CoinDCX’s Twitter account given the similar fake XRP giveaways.
2022-9-21 23:15 | |
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Hackers redirected The Sandbox followers to a fake raffle giveaway URL and even tried to rent Bored Ape NFTs from Instagram users.
2022-9-9 23:00 | |
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A Twitter hacker has compromised the account of EL Universal, a Latin American newspaper, to promote a fraudulent goblintown. wtf giveaway, an Ethereum-based non-fungible token (NFT) project, on-chain analyst @NFTherder unveiled.
2022-6-10 03:00 | |
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Неизвестные взломали Twitter-аккаунт художника Майка Винкельмана, известного под псевдонимом Beeple, для размещения фишинговых ссылок. ⚠️ Beeple's Twitter account has been compromised (ATO) to post a phishing website to steal funds.
2022-5-24 10:38 | |
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Hackers have made off with NFTs worth millions of dollars from the Bored Ape Yacht Club collection. They also compromised BAYC’s Instagram account and Discord server. The latest in a string of hacks targeting NFT projects.
2022-4-28 11:46 | |
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The account of a moderator from the nonfungible token project was compromised in the attack, posting a phishing link that drained user wallets.
2022-3-19 08:21 | |
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Earlier today, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Twitter account "announced" that the country had adopted Bitcoin as legal tender. Now, while there was some surprise and joy in some quarters, as eThe post India: PM Modi's 'briefly compromised' Twitter account talks about 'adopting Bitcoin' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-12-12 09:40 | |
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Hackers have compromised yet another prominent figure’s Twitter account, seeking to steal unsuspecting followers' crypto assets. This time it was India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who fell victim to malicious hacking that took over the twitter account affiliated to his website dubbed ‘Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF).
2020-9-4 19:50 | |
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Twitter’s thin veil of security went into full meltdown at 19:00 UTC on Wednesday. Within hours, even Barack Obama’s account was compromised.
2020-7-16 00:37 | |
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Official Twitter accounts across the cryptocurrency space have been compromised. Accounts for Binance, Justin Sun, Changpeng Zhao, Gemini, and KuCoin all appear to have been hacked. Even Elon Musk’s account...
2020-7-16 23:17 | |
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Official Twitter accounts across the cryptocurrency space have been compromised. Accounts for Binance, Justin Sun, Changpeng Zhao, Gemini, and KuCoin all appear to have been hacked. Even Elon Musk’s account...
2020-7-15 23:17 | |
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Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange, Coincheck, announced yet another hack – this time about 200 customers data was compromised after a domain account error. According to an official statement from the corporate desk of Coincheck, a third party was able to gain unauthorized access to one of the exchange’s domains from May 31st to June 1st. Coincheck’s […]
2020-6-3 18:35 | |
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Vimeo, one of the most popular video-sharing platforms, has announced that several user accounts are at risk of being compromised by malicious actors. Online news media The Register reported that one of their readers had gotten a notification from Vimeo that his account had been inappropriately accessed by a third-party and frozen as a result.
2020-3-19 04:10 | |
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US-based bank, Capital One, revealed last night a data breach that exposed data of exposed the data of 106 million credit card applicants including names, phone numbers, addresses, and dates of birth.
2019-7-30 08:05 | |
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The GitHub account of Canonical Ltd. , the company behind the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, was hacked over the weekend on July 6. While the hacker’s identity remains unknown, they managed to compromise the account’s credentials to create 11 new empty repositories.
2019-7-8 10:40 | |
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Hackers have hijacked the official Twitter handle of Tesco, a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer with over 3,400 stores scattered across the globe. The bad actors tried to orchestrate a bitcoin (BTC) giveaway scam with the account without much success, according to a BleepingComputer report from June 25, 2019.
2019-6-27 13:00 | |
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The UK-based supermarket giant Tesco has had its Twitter account compromised by hackers. Almost mirroring an attack last year, those behind it have attempted to scam Bitcoin from the store’s customers.
2019-6-26 02:00 | |
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The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2.
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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Криптовалютная биржа OKEx в свете недавнего взлома площадки Binance запустила акцию «Переходите к нам». Клиентам, которые переведут 100 USDT «со скомпрометированной биржи», обещают бонус в размере 10 USDT.
2019-5-8 18:15 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency by market cap, was recently in the news due to its association to the Swedish Government Party, Swedish Social Democratic Party. Earlier this week, the Twitter account of the Democratic Party was compromised, with the hijacker changing the display name of the handle to “Bitcoin Democrats”, according to a local […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] declared official currency of Sweden for ‘fun’, says hacker appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-4-18 20:00 | |
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The popular Bitcoin wallet “Electrum” recently reported an attack on its servers calling on users to take additional security measures to ensure their funds are not compromised. In a tweet published by its official account,.
2019-4-10 11:33 | |
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has yet to add bitcoin as a payment method, but for the crypto community, the door is always open. Tron CEO Justin Sun is putting his money where his mouth is, announcing a $20 million free cash airdrop that includes a Tesla for one follower.
2019-3-13 19:20 | |
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EOS has become well-known for freezing compromised user accounts, a practice that prevents attackers from making off with funds. However, the procedure hit a snag on Friday when an EOS block producer didn’t keep up with the latest update, causing one account holder to lose $9 million.
2019-2-26 20:03 | |
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There are two primary reasons why storing your private crypto keys in the cloud is a bad idea. First, your cloud provider represents a centralized honeypot that could experience a security breach, allowing cyber criminals to access your data.
2019-2-19 00:19 | |
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Update: Turns out it was a simple misunderstanding. Larry Sanger told TNW he accidentally logged in with the wrong username of and older account. Wikipedia spokesperson said the older account had been inactive for some time (about 10 years) and was blocked by volunteer administrators after showing signs of being compromised.
2019-2-16 19:24 | |
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Update: Turns out it was a simple misunderstanding. Larry Sanger told TNW he accidentally logged in with the wrong username of and older account. Wikipedia spokesperson said the older account had been inactive for some time (about 10 years) and was blocked by volunteer administrators after showing signs of being compromised.
2019-2-15 19:24 | |
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MyEtherWallet users are being targeted by a phishing email scam, according to the official MyEtherWallet Twitter account. The email asks users to send their private keys to a third party email address to avoid having their wallet data compromised.
2019-2-5 02:11 | |
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North Korean-linked operators have spent years quietly integrating into crypto firms and DeFi teams, raising fresh concerns about insider risk after a string of high-value exploits tied to the country’s cyber apparatus.
Drift said its $280M exploit followed months of planning and linked the attack with medium-high confidence to Radiant hackers.
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has publicly accused Circle of failing to freeze stolen USDC as it moved through the company’s own cross-chain infrastructure during the $285 million Drift Protocol exploit on April 1, 2026 — raising pointed questions about when and…
Solana price fell nearly 9% following a major exploit on its Drift Protocol DeFi platform that drained nearly $300 million in digital assets. According to data from crypto.news, Solana (SOL) price fell 9% to an intraday low of $78.6 on…
U. S. prosecutors have moved forward with charges against a Maryland resident accused of carrying out two exploits that drained more than $54 million from the decentralized finance platform Uranium Finance.
Bo Shen offered a 10% to 20% bounty to help recover $42 million stolen from his wallet in a 2022 crypto hack case.
The notorious Lazarus Group may have been behind a cyberattack on crypto e-commerce store Bitrefill, the firm estimates. Detailing the March 1 incident in a Tuesday X post, the firm said the attackers used malware, on-chain tracing, and reused IP…