2024-12-26 08:38 |
Animoca Brands has issued a public notice regarding co-founder Yat Siu's social media account being compromised. origin »
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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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A fake tweet from the compromised SEC X account caused Bitcoin price turbulence.
2024-1-15 06:15 | |
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Ripple's top executive has posted meme about SEC after its social media account was compromised
2024-1-10 13:41 | |
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With X account of SEC compromised, will it still approve spot Bitcoin ETF?
2024-1-10 12:26 | |
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Gary Gensler, Chairperson, of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, took to social media platform X to clarify that the SEC has not approved the listing and trading of spot bitcoin exchange-traded products.
2024-1-10 00:45 | |
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The SEC's chairman confirms that a spot Bitcoin ETF has not been approved, despite the commission's X account claiming otherwise Chairman Gensler stated that the account was compromised, resultThe post Breaking: US SEC has NOT approved a spot Bitcoin ETF, X account compromised appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2024-1-10 00:34 | |
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A smart contract security marketplace Code4arena appears to be the latest victim of a SIM swap attack on X. An X account for Code4arena, a smart contract auditing platform, was compromised allowing a hacker to publish a scam post luring…
2023-11-28 12:12 | |
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Loopring’s X account remained compromised at press time, with the exploiters publishing multiple malicious links promoting a fake LRC airdrop.
2023-11-21 21:48 | |
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Loopring's official Twitter account has been compromised by phishing attackers who are redirecting users to a scam site using a fake airdrop as bait. The post Warning: Loopring (LRC) X Account Compromised by Phishing Attackers appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-11-21 15:51 | |
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Tellor reports double-digit gains in the past 24 hours, where it currently sits at $112.21.
2023-11-4 22:47 | |
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The X account associated with American rapper Nelly has allegedly been hacked.
2023-10-18 18:08 | |
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The Shiba Inu cryptocurrency community is currently on high alert due to the compromise of a prominent admin’s Telegram account. Ragnar Shib, an esteemed administrator in the Shiba Inu ecosystem, recently had his Telegram handle hijacked.
2023-10-4 18:00 | |
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Vitalik Buterin's Twitter account was recently compromised, leading to the theft of $691,000 and a prized CryptoPunks NFT. Find out more... The post Vitalik Buterin’s Twitter Account Hacked: $691,000 and CryptoPunks NFT Stolen appeared first on NFT News Today.
2023-9-11 03:14 | |
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin’s account on X (formerly Twitter) was compromised late at night on Sept. 9. Dmitriy Buterin, father of Vitalik, confirmed the hack through his X account.
2023-9-11 00:14 | |
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Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, had his X account compromised by hackers
2023-9-10 12:06 | |
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Terra’s official website has been reportedly replaced by a phishing site, cautioning a potential threat to the digital assets of its users. According to posts from the official Terra Twitter account, users are urged to refrain from interacting with the terra(dot)money domain until further updates confirming full access are provided.
2023-8-21 12:00 | |
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Uniswap Twitter followers wasted no time recognizing and alerting their community about a concerning situation emanating from none other than founder Hayden Adams himself. In an unfortunate turn of events, his account was compromised to facilitate a deceitful scheme.
2023-7-21 13:53 | |
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On July 19, the PleasrDAO’s head of operations announced a Twitter hack that resulted in the takeover of the organization’s account. Moreover, the head of operations Juan PaDulanto also noticed that the account of another team exec, Jamis, was taken…
2023-7-21 01:00 | |
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The Aptos Foundation’s official Twitter account was compromised recently by scammers. According to a warning tweet by Aptos Labs, the hackers took control of the @Aptos_Network account on Twitter, using it to spread misinformation about a fake APT airdrop.
2023-7-9 22:19 | |
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Aptos Labs announced on Twitter today that the Aptos Network had been compromised. The news was confirmed through an official communication from the Aptos Foundation, as reported on Aptos Labs’ Twitter account.
2023-7-7 00:50 | |
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A Twitter account belonging to Arthur Madrid, the co-founder and CEO of The Sandbox, a metaverse project, was compromised recently by an unknown hacker. The hacker used the account to spread a phishing scam that claimed to offer a free…
2023-5-27 16:54 | |
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In a worrisome development, an infiltrated Twitter account, @steveaoki, has been exploited to endorse a cryptocurrency phishing scam.
2023-5-26 17:04 | |
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KuCoin says compromise of Twitter account lasted about 45 minutes, with users clicking on malicious links losing over $22,000. On-chain data shows largest loss was $7,750 in ETH. KuCoin has announced it will reimburse those who fell victim to the scam.
2023-4-24 13:37 | |
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The Twitter account of the crypto exchange KuCoin was compromised for about 45 minutes in the early hours of April 24, the exchange confirmed in a tweet. The hacker published a malicious post for a giveaway with a link to a phishing site using KuCoin’s official Twitter account.
2023-4-24 11:00 | |
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2023-4-12 21:20 | |
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The Twitter account of top non-fungible token (NFT) project, Azuki, was compromised on Friday, resulting in the loss of over $750,000 worth of crypto assets. Following a takeover of the project’s account yesterday afternoon, hackers posted a wallet drainer link disguised as an invitation for users to participate in a virtual land mint in The […]
2023-1-28 12:04 | |
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Azuki’s head of community, Dem, said malicious players compromised the official Twitter handle of the bluechip NFT project on January 27. The post Azuki’s Twitter account used to promote fake virtual land mint appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-1-28 01:04 | |
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Some users were tricked into buying a fraudulent cryptocurrency by the compromised Robinhood account
2023-1-26 22:14 | |
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Yuga Labs informed the community on January 19 that its account with email service provider Mailchimp was compromised in a recent data breach. The post Yuga Labs warn users about Mailchimp data breach appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-1-19 12:10 | |
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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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Bad actors stole roughly $2.3 billion from web3 projects, with Ethereum accounting for more than half of the total losses. According to the State of Web3 Security in 2024 report from Cyvers, 51% of the stolen funds came from Ethereum-based…
U.S. prosecutors have requested court approval to return nearly $10 billion in Bitcoin recovered from the 2016 Bitfinex hack. According to a court filing, federal prosecutors plan to remit 80% of the 119,754 Bitcoin (BTC) recovered from the Bitfinex crypto…
In a joint statement, the U.S., Japan, and South Korea highlight the growing threat posed by North Korean cyber actors to the global crypto sector. The United States, Japan, and South Korea have warned the blockchain industry about North Korean…
Decentralized finance protocol UniLend Finance has reportedly been exploited on Ethereum, leading to a loss of roughly $197,000 worth of assets. On Jan. 12, real-time web3 security startup TenArmorAlert reported that an attacker exploited UniLend’s “redeem process” by manipulating a…
Mango Markets, the Solana-based DeFi platform that fell victim to a $117 million exploit in 2022, has announced its complete shutdown. The platform’s governance proposal has received unanimous approval, with 23,347,212 votes supporting the closure. The platform has set January…
CrowdStrike has warned of a new phishing campaign that mimics its recruitment process to deliver the Monero miner via a fake application download. Global cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike has identified a phishing campaign exploiting its recruitment emails to distribute a malicious…
I firmly believe the future of our industry will be determined by trust, starting with our ability to protect the assets our peers entrust us with.