2024-5-12 18:19 |
A victim who lost $71 million in a WBTC scam is receiving over $47 million back in Ether, amid speculation of tax evasion motives. The post Hacker returns $47 million in ETH to scam victim appeared first on Crypto Briefing. origin »
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A week ago, a crypto whale fell victim to a scam that resulted in the loss of over $71 million. In the following days, the scammer moved the funds to veil them. But in a shocking turn of events, they returned the funds to the victim.
2024-5-11 00:00 | |
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The crypto scammer who stole 1,155 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), equivalent to $70. 5 million, has begun returning the funds, according to on-chain data. Blockchain security firm Peckshield reported that the attacker had returned 50% of the stolen funds— approximately 11,446.
2024-5-11 16:25 | |
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Did the hacker get cold feet now after blockchain sleuths started working to track them down?
2024-5-10 22:58 | |
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The hacker who stole $68 million worth of cryptocurrency has offered to return the assets via social media platform Telegram.
2024-5-9 18:04 | |
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A shocking incident has emerged in the cryptocurrency community, with a trader reportedly falling victim to a phishing attack resulting in a staggering loss of $71 million. The unfortunate sequence of events unfolded when the trader, in a routine transaction, created a new address labeled “0xd9A1b0B1e1aE382DbDc898Ea68012FfcB2853a91” and transferred 0.05 $ETH […]
2024-5-5 19:36 | |
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In a concerning turn of events, an anonymous crypto trader has lost approximately $71 million worth of assets in an address poisoning scam. This incident has roused much tension in the crypto ecosystem, underlining the need for improved safety measures.
2024-5-4 14:30 | |
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In a shocking incident reported by on-chain data analysis firm LookOnChain, an anonymous cryptocurrency trader fell victim to a devious phishing scam, resulting in the loss of 1,155 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) tokens, valued at $71 million at the time of the incident.
2024-5-4 21:15 | |
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Blockchain security firm Cyvers Alert reported that an unnamed crypto trader lost 1,155 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), equivalent to $70. 5 million worth, to address poisoning. The firm said: “Are we mistaken, or has someone truly lost $68 million worth of WBTC? Our system has detected another address falling victim to address poisoning, losing 1,155 WBTC.
2024-5-3 18:45 | |
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The FIOD arrests a man linked to the ZKasino scam, seizing over 11 million euros in assets and securing victim funds with Binance's help. The post ZKasino founder arrested in Netherlands and over $11 million seized appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-5-3 17:22 | |
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A cryptocurrency user has lost $68 million worth of wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) after falling victim to an "address poisoning" exploit, according to blockchain security firm CertiK.
2024-5-4 17:07 | |
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Decentralized protocol for cross-chain lending Pike Finance has suffered a $1.6 million loss due to weak security measures in functions managing USDC transfers. Pike Finance, a decentralized finance protocol specializing in cross-chain lending, fell victim to a hacking attack, resulting…
2024-5-1 12:24 | |
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Worldcoin (WLD) could be the victim of a significant downtrend in the coming weeks. The team plans to sell as many as 1. 5 million WLD tokens over the next six months, which could bring about massive selling pressure and affect the token’s price.
2024-4-24 19:00 | |
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Mozaic Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, recently fell victim to a hack on the Arbitrum network, resulting in the loss of $2.4 million. The breach occurred due to a vulnerability in a private key, allowing the attacker to exploit a specific contract function called “bridgeViaLifi,” accessible only by a […]
2024-3-17 09:06 | |
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The total value of assets locked on the decentralized exchange (DEX) WOOFi plunged by nearly 20% to $45 million after it confirmed it was exploited via a flashloan attack. The hack Earlier today, WOOFi detailed how it fell victim to a hacking episode within 13 minutes.
2024-3-6 15:38 | |
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Crypto gaming platform PlayDapp has been the victim of a series of breaches, resulting in the loss of millions of dollars worth of PLA tokens. Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has reported that the breaches have led to the theft of PLA tokens valued at $290 million, based on their market value at the time of […]
2024-2-14 11:00 | |
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Team Finance, a DeFi platform used by other projects to lock their liquidity, has become the latest victim of a malicious exploit.
2022-10-29 11:37 | |
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A 15-year-old crypto hacker that swindled crypto investor Michael Terpin out of millions has agreed to pay $22 million to the victim, according to a court filing in the Southern District of New York.
2022-10-15 14:53 | |
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On Tuesday, cryptocurrency market marker Wintermute reported losing $160 million in an exploit, becoming the latest victim in a series of high-level hacks that have beleaguered the De-Fi industry year to date.
2022-9-23 19:32 | |
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Solana was the victim of a $6 million heist that cleared out over 8,000 wallets in the early hours of 3 August. The exploit happened the day after the cross-chain bridge, Nomad, was lost to another haThe post Exploring 'Slope' factor in Solana exploit with Nomad update appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-8-4 15:30 | |
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ZB. com, a cryptocurrency exchange that stopped accepting deposit and withdrawal requests on August 2, has had roughly $4. 8 million taken from its hot wallet in a probable attack. The post ZB.
2022-8-4 00:08 | |
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According to the 2022 SonicWall’s Cyber Threat Report, global cryptojacking volume rose to 66.7 million attacks in 2022, up 30% over the first half of 2021. Cryptojacking refers to a cybercrime where the attacker gains access to the victim’s computer or mobile device’s computing power and uses this for cryptocurrency mining without the knowledge and […]
2022-7-30 23:30 | |
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The string of DeFi hacks continued to ensue in the crypto market, with the latest victim being Inverse Finance. It suffered a fresh exploit on 16 June worth $1. 2 million. It is the latest attack on thThe post How Inverse Finance's $1.
2022-6-17 13:30 | |
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Axie Infinity was the victim of the biggest hack in the history of crypto when it lost over $600 million, and today, it became witness to another attack after its Discord server's MEE6 bot was compromThe post Fear stronger than greed: The reason behind Axie Infinity's [AXS] weakness appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-5-19 09:30 | |
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Hackers are at it again, and this time an open-source protocol for lending becomes the latest victim. Inverse Finance, a borrowing technology built on top of the Ethereum blockchain, said Saturday that it had been hacked.
2022-4-4 10:04 | |
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Inverse Finance is the latest victim of a DeFi exploit resulting in the loss of over $15 million, Peckshield revealed this weekend. The post Washing crypto is a problem as exploiter gets away with $15 million appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-4-3 15:15 | |
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Yet another prominent decentralized finance protocol has fallen victim to a crippling security breach
2022-4-3 14:42 | |
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DeFiance Capital founder and crypto investor Arthur Ox was the victim of a phishing attack. Bad actors managed to compromise Ox’s hot wallet and took control of over $1. 5 million in non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
2022-3-23 21:00 | |
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Deus Finance is the latest victim of a hacking attack in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. The DeFi platform suffered a $3 million exploit. Deus Finance has since confirmed that the exploit happened.
2022-3-16 14:03 | |
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The United Kingdom’s Greater Manchester Police said it has successfully returned $5. 4 million to people who fell victim to an international cryptocurrency scam totaling more than $20 million.
2022-2-23 13:00 | |
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The popular Solana Wormhole bridge has just fallen victim to hackers at an exploit of 80K ETH (212.3 million). The post Solana’s Wormhole bridge gets hacked for $200 million (80K ETH) appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-2-3 01:27 | |
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Decentralized trading protocol Tinyman, built on Algorand, was the victim of a smart contract exploit. The protocol is estimated to have lost $3 million after all was said and done. The post Algorand-Based Tinyman AMM Exploited for $3 Million appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-1-3 09:09 | |
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Mirror protocol on Terra is becoming a governance attack victim
2021-12-26 17:41 | |
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Decentralized finance (DeFi) liquidity management protocol Visor Finance became yet another victim of hackers last night as perpetrator(s) siphoned over 8. 8 million VISR tokens—worth $8. 1 million at the time.
2021-12-23 00:00 | |
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Over the weekend, a global cryptocurrency exchange, AscendEX, was brought to its knees as it became the latest victim of an attack that led to the loss of around $80 million worth of funds from its hot wallets.
2021-12-14 15:15 | |
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Another DeFi platform becomes hack victim with $5 million stolen
2021-12-9 16:57 | |
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The price of the BADGER token has lost more than 22% of its value to drop to $21. 32 as the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol BadgerDAO fell victim to a hack on Thursday. BadgerDAO is focused on building products to bring Bitcoin to DeFi and provide yield on the leading crypto asset.
2021-12-2 17:31 | |
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SDOG, one of the first canine coins on high-performance blockchain Avalanche (AVAX), suffers from $10 million alleged rug-pull
2021-11-26 14:25 | |
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Uppsala Security, a provider of security tools and services for crypto AML/CTF, transaction tracking, risk management, regulatory compliance, and cyber security, announced today that they’ve successfully helped a victim recover approximately 5 million KRW (over $4,000 USD).
2021-11-19 22:38 | |
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The decentralized finance sector is growing at a breakneck pace. Total value locked in DeFi, at press time stood at more than $250 billion. However, here's the negative side to this ever-increasing ecThe post DeFi protocol bZx falls victim to phishing attack, around $55 million lost appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-11-6 11:30 | |
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The long-suffering DeFi protocol Cream Finance fell victim to a hacker attack. Yes, once again. This time, a vulnerability in the code allowed scammers to steal $130 million in cryptocurrency.
2021-11-1 18:09 | |
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The sheer number of new projects entering the NFT space is absurd and leading to a state of saturation. Almost every project now has thousands of social media followers with a strong community, which is what we see.
2021-10-4 16:21 | |
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Another decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on Avalanche (AVAX) chain, Vee Finance, has fallen victim to an attack, merely a week after Zabu Finance got hit. The lending protocol platform has confirmed the exploit on Twitter, which counts as the second major attack in the Avalanche ecosystem.
2021-9-22 22:00 | |
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Hacker has not yet moved any portion of the funds from the wallet
2021-9-21 13:10 | |
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Decentralized exchange (DEX) SushiSwap was saved from joining the long list of hacked DeFi platforms after a white hat discovered an exploit and prevented a potential $350 million theft. SushiSwap Rescued from Being Hack Victim Samczsn, a research partner at venture capital firm Paradigm, prevented SushiSwap’s MISO platform from losing $350 million worth of ETH.Read More
2021-8-18 17:00 | |
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A growing number of Australians have fallen victim of investment scams and fraudulent schemes. However, according to new report, scammers prefer bank transfers to cryptocurrencies. Australians Lose $670 Million to Scammers In 2020 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said in its annual Targeting Scams report published Monday that residents of Australia lost $851 […]
2021-6-8 11:00 | |
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Investment scams have been by far the most common type in Australia recently, a new report by the country’s consumer watchdog has revealed. And while a growing number of Australians fall victim to fraudulent schemes involving cryptocurrency, bank transfers remain the scammers’ favorite way to extract money.
2021-6-8 09:00 | |
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Belt Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform based on smart contract network Binance Smart Chain (BSC), became the latest project to fall victim to a flash loan attack, losing over $6. 2 million worth of tokens in the process.
2021-6-1 13:14 | |
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Another Binance Smart Chain project was exploited by a flash loan attack, with DeFi platform BurgerSwap being the victim this time. According to a twitter post written by the Burgerswap Team, there were approximately $7.
2021-5-29 04:22 | |
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BurgerSwap, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform based on smart contracts network Binance Smart Chain (BSC), fell victim to a so-called flash loan attack today, allowing the malicious actor to get away with roughly $7.
2021-5-28 11:26 | |
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UXLINK has finalized a new smart contract audit as it prepares for a token migration following a recent exploit that allowed the hacker to mint tokens. UXLINK has passed a security audit for its redesigned token contract and is preparing…
Venus Protocol announced it recovered $13.5 million from a phishing attack after pausing the platform and force-liquidating the exploiter’s position.
Crypto exchange WOO X reported a security breach on July 24 that resulted in unauthorized withdrawals totaling $14 million across nine user accounts. The company said in a July 24 statement that the exploit stemmed from a team member’s device…
CoinDCX has revealed that the $44 million exploit resulted from a server compromise affecting one of its internal liquidity accounts. In a detailed incident report released on July 20, the Indian crypto exchange confirmed that no customer funds were affected…
MistTrack recently revealed a new threat in the crypto space that steals funds from users’ wallets that comes in the form of a hijacking exploit found within a printer driver. In a recent post, the cybersecurity arm of SlowMist raised…
A scammer with the monicker “Excite” flaunted stolen wealth and a monkey after a Coinbase Commerce contract executed $15.9 million in suspicious withdrawals.
The new dashboard by Dune reveals funds lost in over 5,500 blockchain-based scams, exploits, and attacks.