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The Ronin bridge has been drained of more than $600 million in what appears to be the biggest DeFi hack in history origin »
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The cryptocurrency industry is no stranger to hacking, but many hackers choose a hands-off approach, infiltrating systems remotely. However, Seth Sharpiro of VideoCoin recently became the subject of a SIM swapping hack, which he is suing AT&T to resolve.
2019-10-27 19:15 | |
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Cryptopia was recently the victim of a highly publicized hack, leading blockchain infrastructure firm Elementus to perform some investigative work. According to their findings, the New Zealand exchange lost $16 million worth of ERC20 tokens and Ethereum.
2019-1-23 22:50 | |
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Bithumb, a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange platform has reportedly seen a mid-year profit of $35 million. The virtual currency exchange made the news in June 2018 after suffering a $30 million hack which led to severe downtime on the platform.
2018-8-25 21:08 | |
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Three Chinese Hackers Steal $87 Million Worth Of Crypto, Got Caught Since! It has been reported that three Chinese hackers were successful in manipulating and stealing USD$87 million worth of cryptocurrencies, namely that of Bitcoin [BTC], Bitcoin Core [BTC] and Ethereum [ETH].
2018-8-20 20:12 | |
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The cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin is suing the large telecom firm AT&T because his mobile phone was compromised by hackers who stole $24M USD worth of digital assets. Terpin says he was hacked twice in less than a year and employees at AT&T participated in a SIM swap fraud.
2018-8-16 07:25 | |
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BitAngels founder Michael Terpin has filed a $224 million lawsuit against telecoms provider AT&T, alleging that its negligence led him to lose about $24 million worth of cryptocurrency to fraudsters, according to a CNBC report.
2018-8-16 23:14 | |
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An American cryptocurrency investor has filed a $224 million lawsuit against the world’s largest telecommunications company, AT&T, for allegedly causing the California resident to lose an estimated $24 million in cryptocurrency, CNBC reports.
2018-8-15 21:57 | |
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In mid-June 2018 Bithumb was hacked for $31 million worth of cryptocurrency and subsequently halted all withdrawal and deposit services. On Aug. 4, however, Bithumb resumed the services for 10 specific cryptocurrencies.
2018-8-7 12:00 | |
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This past week, we talked to three security experts about how to design smarter and more secure smart contracts. Google is dipping its toe in the blockchain waters by introducing integrations for applications built with Ethereum and Hyperledger.
2018-8-5 16:08 | |
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Lawyers representing defunct Japanese Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox have released new updates to the company’s civil rehabilitation plan which highlight important new details regarding its creditor reimbursement strategy.
2018-8-4 13:45 | |
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Cryptoglobe released an exclusive interview with founder of McAfee Associates and endorser of the ‘unhackable’ Bitfi wallet, John McAfee, to discuss recent controversy circling the $250,000 Bitfi hacking bounty and the future of cryptocurrency.
2018-8-4 06:45 | |
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Cryptoglobe released an exclusive interview with founder of McAfee Associates and endorser of the ‘unhackable’ Bitfi wallet, John McAfee, to discuss recent controversy circling the $250,000 Bitfi hacking bounty and the future of cryptocurrency.
2018-8-4 01:00 | |
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Following a disastrous security breach in June that led to losses of more than $30 million, Korean cryptocurrency exchange giant Bithumb has announced that it is set to resume deposit and withdrawal services on its platform.
2018-8-4 21:48 | |
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Lawyers representing defunct Japanese Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox have released new updates to the company’s civil rehabilitation plan which highlight important new details regarding its creditor reimbursement strategy.
2018-8-4 20:38 | |
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On July 10, 2018, news broke that cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized exchange Bancor was hit with a hack. A wallet the Bancor team used to update the protocol’s smart contracts was infiltrated, and the $23.
2018-8-3 19:24 | |
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A hacker managed to gain access to 40 wallets and stole an immense amount of KickCoin tokens just before its value jumped.
2018-7-31 21:29 | |
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Last November, a user accidentally froze around 514,000 ETH (worth approx. $155 million) in Parity, a popular Ethereum wallet. The culprit was a bug in the wallet’s software, which the user in question accidentally triggered.
2018-7-30 08:30 | |
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KickICO has become the latest victim of a cryptocurrency hack. Cyber intruders were able to breach the project’s smart contract and steal $7.7 million in crypto tokens from the platform. KickICO has announced that the breach has been plugged and that affected users will be fully reimbursed. How the Breach Occurred Details of the cyber […]
2018-7-28 17:13 | |
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Initial coin offering support platform KickICO lost $7.7 million in KICK tokens in a hack on Thursday, the company reported. CEO Anti Danilevski wrote in a blog post that the startup’s team discovered some 70 million KICK tokens missing from its wallet after the KickCoin smart contract owner’s private key was compromised. Several users’ wallets
2018-7-27 22:31 | |
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KICKICO was just another Initial Coin Offering (ICO) that was supposed to launch on top of the Ethereum blockchain. However, the project was hacked on July 27th and this made it lose more than 70 million KICK tokens, worth about 7.
2018-7-27 22:06 | |
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KickICO has become the latest victim of a cryptocurrency hack. Cyber intruders were able to breach the project’s smart contract and steal $7. 7 million in crypto tokens from the platform. KickICO has announced that the breach has been plugged and that affected users will be fully reimbursed.
2018-7-27 21:20 | |
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Initial coin offering support platform KickICO lost $7.7 million in KICK tokens in a hack on Thursday, the company reported.
2018-7-27 19:00 | |
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Suspected hackers have successfully managed to attack another cryptocurrency project, this time, KickICO. The attackers were able to steal 70 million KICK which has a market value of about $7. 7 million.
2018-7-27 18:56 | |
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KICKICO, a blockchain startup currently holding its token sale, reportedly lost $7. 7 worth of its token to a hack attack. A Medium post by Anti Danilevski, CEO of KICKICO confirmed the incident but also calmed fears of any similar occurrence in the future and promised to refund token holders.
2018-7-27 18:45 | |
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Ethereum-based protocol KICKICO suffered a hack attack. 70 million KICK tokens were stolen. Currently, the problem is eliminated, and all the stolen tokens are promised to be returned to the holders.
2018-7-27 13:53 | |
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ICO and crowdfunding-oriented platform KICKICO was attacked by hackers, who stole about $7.7 million worth of KICK tokens. The company claims the situation is under control already and the stolen tokens will be returned to their owners.
2018-7-27 13:33 | |
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The co-founder of the Bancor Network, which suffered a $13 million hack on July 9, has argued that the crypto industry needs to join forces in the war against cyber hackers and thieves. She also defended the network against the criticism of Litecoin creator Charlie Lee, who said Bancor is not truly decentralized.
2018-7-22 18:36 | |
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Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange BITBOX, which is also a division of Japanese internet giant Line Corporation, is now up and running. Operations began on July 16, 2018, and services are available in roughly 15 different languages to traders of every country except Japan and the U.
2018-7-19 22:38 | |
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A South Korean cryptocurrency startup, CoinRail, reopens a month after experiencing hacking, in which an estimate of about $40 million was lost. The company announced on its website that it has reCoinRailsumed operation after a month and will be compensating clients who the hack affected, as the company retains the confidence of the public.
2018-7-18 03:30 | |
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On June 20, all deposits and withdrawals were suspended to update the platform and improve security system to avoid further threats. Initially, the bithumb team has recovered around 16$ million from the hack, but later controversy increased as the chairman of Financial Service Commission Kim Yong-bum got disappeared, and bithumb stopped all further deposits and […]
2018-7-17 19:49 | |
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The exchange has offered users some options to recover their cryptocurrencies. Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Services Resumed Coinrail reported that it was hacked on June 10 with an estimated damage of about 45 billion won (~US$40 million).
2018-7-17 01:40 | |
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On July 9, 2018, Bancor took to Twitter to share an inconvenience, where the cryptocurrency exchange was faced with a $13. 5 million hack, which was split into $12. 5 million value of ETH, $1 million value of NPXS and about $3.
2018-7-16 10:04 | |
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On Monday, the project announced its app was down for maintenance, and shortly after, it revealed a security breach had taken place. Then on Tuesday morning, Bancor published details of the breach: a wallet used to upgrade smart contracts was compromised and used to steal 3.2 million of the platform’s own BNT tokens (worth $10
2018-7-15 16:23 | |
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The security breach of a well-funded blockchain project renewed critiques against its technology this week.
2018-7-15 13:40 | |
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Self-proclaimed ‘decentralized’ exchange platform Bancor has resumed operations after a $12 million hack, officials confirmed Wednesday. Bancor Resumes Trading After ‘Scam’ Accusations Bancor — which initially lost its own BNT, Ether (ETH) and Pundi X tokens in the attack — faced a broader industry backlash as the sudden theft sparked criticism its decentralization claims were fraudulent.
2018-7-13 23:00 | |
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Bancor, a decentralized crypto exchange that raised $153 million in June 2017, has lost $12. 5 million in ether, the native cryptocurrency of Ethereum, in a recent security breach. However, the blockchain protocol and its developers were criticized not for the theft of their funds, but for their ability to freeze funds using a centrally controlled system.
2018-7-13 22:00 | |
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2018 may be remembered in the end as a stellar year for crypto hacks. With still five months to go there has been at least a billion USD stolen in digital assets according to CNBC and for anyone who’s been paying attention, that number seems light.
2018-7-12 12:49 | |
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Konstantin Gladych, the CEO of Changelly, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in the cryptoverse spoke about the Bancor hack which took place in earlier in the morning. Bancor, the decentralized cryptocurrency exchange platform witnessed a security breach at 00:00 UTC.
2018-7-12 05:41 | |
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Here’s how decentralized crypto platform Bancor is dealing with the security breach
2018-7-11 00:34 | |
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Cryptocurrency industry commentators have poured scorn on decentralized exchange platform Bancor after hackers stole around $12 million July 9. Bancor Hack Cause Remains Unknown Bancor, which shot to fame in 2017 when it raised over $150 million in three hours during its ICO, confirmed the hack in an update Tuesday.
2018-7-10 18:00 | |
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Bancor’s price is currently down some 16% after the platform was hacked at around 1AM London time on July 10th. Around 25,000 eth was stolen. They also stole 3.2 million... The post Bancor Crashes After Hack, $23 Million Stolen appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-7-10 13:50 | |
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Israeli company Bancor are the latest victims of a cryptocurrency related hack that is alleged to have seen $13. 5 Million worth of cryptocurrency stolen. Here is the latest update on the recent security breach: pic.
2018-7-10 13:30 | |
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The seventh major cryptocurrency theft in 2018 was a hack on Bancor for $23.5 million that halted trading on July 9, 2018. The post Bancor Exchange Hacked, $12M in Ether Stolen appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2018-7-10 12:00 | |
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Bancor, Zug-based decentralized exchange, suffered a hack. It was exploited to steal $12.5 million in ETH, $1 million worth of NPXS and $10 million worth of BNT. The post Bancor Platform Goes Offline Amid ‘Security Breach’ Reportedly Involving Over $12 Mln appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-7-10 10:38 | |
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A popular decentralized exchange platform, Bancor, recently took to Twitter to announce that the platform fell victim to a security breach, giving further details about the apparent hack. Bancor Sees $24 Million In Cryptos Stolen On July 9th at 8 AM (UTC), Bancor released a Tweet noting that its web service would be closed down.
2018-7-10 08:24 | |
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Bithumb is one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. Its status has attracted a lot of unwanted attention from criminals, culminating in a $31 million hack earlier this month. The company has been working on recovering the money and scored some initial success in this regard.
2018-7-1 02:00 | |
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Bithumb has announced the recovery of $14 million out of the $31. 5 million stolen during the June 20 hack. The South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange made this fact known via a blog post on its website on June 28, 2018.
2018-7-1 22:55 | |
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Bithumb, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide has made a recent announcement stating that the exchange platform lost about $17 million [19 billion SKW] during its recent hack and not $31 million [35 billion SKW] as stated earlier.
2018-6-30 04:04 | |
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Bithumb has managed to recover roughly 45 percent of the cryptocurrencies stolen during the June 20 hack. The company also acknowledged the support of other exchange platforms in its efforts to recover the stolen funds.
2018-6-29 21:08 | |
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