2019-7-16 14:30 |
Another tranche of stolen funds have hit exchanges and are being turned into fiat.
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2019-7-16 14:30 |
Another tranche of stolen funds have hit exchanges and are being turned into fiat.
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Following the high profile hacking of Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, Bitpoint, the company has announced another $2. 3 million of cryptocurrency missing. The Icing On The Bitpoint Cake As if it wasn’t already bad enough to have had $32 million of cryptocurrency stolen by hackers, Bitpoint has just disclosed that an additional $2.
2019-7-15 14:00 | |
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, BitPoint, was all over the news recently following a 3. 5 billion yen hack on the exchange. In recent developments, the exchange revealed that 250 million yen worth of cryptocurrencies was found.
2019-7-15 13:30 | |
The Japanese bitcoin exchange Bitpoint is the latest platform to fall victim to hackers, losing $32 million in cryptocurrencies according to a report by Remixpoint Inc. , its parent company. Bitpoint joins other Japan-based exchanges, including Zaif and Coincheck to suffer losses due to cyberattacks.
2019-7-12 19:00 | |
The hacking attempts at cryptocurrency exchanges are becoming more and more prevalent as yet another exchange lost over $32 million USD worth of cryptocurrency funds. The hack on Japan’s BitPoint led to the indefinite closure of withdrawal, deposit and trading services on the platform leading to several questions on the security of the exchange. This […]
2019-7-12 16:38 | |
Several security vulnerabilities have been disclosed by Monero, including one that could have been exploited to steal xmr from exchanges
2019-7-6 15:57 | |
Privacy-focused altcoin Monero has suddenly disclosed nine security vulnerabilities — including one that could have allowed hackers to steal XMR from cryptocurrency exchanges. Until March, rogue Monero miners were hypothetically able to create “specifically-crafted” blocks to force Monero wallets into accepting fake deposits for an XMR amount chosen by the attacker.
2019-7-4 18:18 | |
The GateHub hack that took place earlier this month resulted in the exchange losing nearly 23 million XRP worth approximately $9 million. However, Whale Alert, a tracker of large crypto transactions, alerted the community of these stolen funds being moved to various different exchanges.
2019-6-17 00:30 | |
Bitfinex, one of the world’s most controversial exchanges post the Tether-NYAG fiasco, has made a comeback in the news following an update on the Bitcoins stolen from the exchange during a hack.
2019-6-7 18:30 | |
64% of ransomware attackers launder their proceeds through crypto exchanges Attackers are now focusing on larger companies and users Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics firm, informed that 64% of ransomware attackers cash out their funds through crypto exchanges.
2019-6-3 09:31 | |
North Korean hackers have made a phishing attempt on users of the South Korean crypto exchange Upbit. News correspondents in Korea broke this development on May 29, 2019, detailing the ploy to steal Upbit users’ information.
2019-6-1 00:54 | |
Hackers have Stolen over 1 million of the 21 Million Bitcoins that will ever Exist Since 2011, hackers have been out to steal Bitcoins from those who own it especially on exchanges. According to data from Chainanalysis, over a billion dollars were stolen through hacks on exchanges alone. It is estimated that Satoshi Nakamoto has […]
2019-5-26 17:00 | |
The cryptocurrency market has been a victim to multiple hacks where exchanges and users lost various cryptocurrencies. One of the recent examples was the Binance hack where 7,000 BTC were stolen from Binance’s hot wallet.
2019-5-25 17:00 | |
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 | |
Ever since cryptocurrencies started gaining value, hackers have targeted exchanges that provide digital asset trading and malicious entities have siphoned billions of dollars worth of bitcoin since 2011.
2019-5-24 18:13 | |
The hacking of Cryptopia happened back in January, but it is clear that there’s still plenty of information left to this story. Exchanges have been hacked for much of the lifetime of cryptocurrency, and even Binance has succumbed to their share of these attacks.
2019-5-21 22:11 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] prices are susceptible to a variety of speculations. Whenever something like stolen Bitcoins or exchanges regulation issues take centre-stage, prices undergo major pull backs or price corrections over the time period.
2019-5-10 01:30 | |
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Vincent He. Since May 1, 2019, bitcoin’s price has been rising, reaching a top of over $6,000. As the whole cryptocurrency industry was enjoying the rise, an unexpected hack put a stop to the rise of bitcoin.
2019-5-10 18:48 | |
News that one of the leading crypto exchanges and media darling, Binance was hacked burst forth as an explosion in crypto circles. The money stolen was comparatively low and far from record high but still amounted to a solid $40 million.
2019-5-9 18:20 | |
In recent times, cyber attacks have been on the rise, and they pose a dangerous threat to businesses and individuals alike. Similarly, cryptocurrency exchanges are getting hacked because it’s easy.
2019-4-29 14:10 | |
One of the main concerns of the cryptocurrency space has been hacks, which has resulted in several investors losing a significant amount of money. This year alone, several cryptocurrency exchanges have reported loss of funds due to a security breach, which includes leading exchanges such as Cryptopia and Bithumb.
2019-4-26 23:58 | |
Top Crypto Exchanges Come Together In An Effort To Retrieve BitHumb’s Stolen Funds As many of our regular readers may recall, late last month, leading South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb fell victim to a hacking scandal which saw the company lose a little over USD $18 million worth of assets. However, as soon as this […]
2019-4-19 20:14 | |
Bithumb has managed to freeze a major part of the stolen funds in collaboration with other exchanges and local police, but details of the hack are still sketchy. Learn more here
2019-4-19 23:10 | |
By CCN. com: Crypto exchanges are a straightforward place to keep cryptocurrency when trading. Cash out fees accrue less quickly, and trades can be made much faster than having to transfer currencies from another wallet.
2019-4-18 11:54 | |
Ripple price revival, up 12 percent SWIFT competition increase, after Ripple now CIPS After 20 million XRPs were stolen from BitHumb, exchanges should put in place measures to jealously protect their reputation as well as shield user funds.
2019-4-3 22:00 | |
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi.
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
Major news is breaking out of South Korea as one of its largest exchanges, Bithumb, has been hacked for… The post Bithumb Hack: $20M Stolen in EOS (EOS) and Ripple (XRP) – An Inside Job? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-1 09:20 | |
Global crypto arena A US-based cybersecurity company CipherTrace recently released a report that suggests that the volume of cryptocurrencies stolen or scammed increased by four times in 2018 to nearly $1.
2019-3-29 16:14 | |
A cryptic tweet sent by the CEO of KuCoin this morning led to a small frenzy in the crypto community. Specifically, Michael Gan (CEO of KuCoin) tweeted this: Recently some other exchanges got invaded.
2019-3-27 01:30 | |
The Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange DragonEx has announced a security breach to its users via its official Telegram channel. In the message, a company administrator revealed that the hackers stole assets belonging to both the exchange and its users.
2019-3-27 22:58 | |
The Tokyo District Court has found Mark Karpeles, the former head of now-defunct Bitcoin exchange platform Mt. Gox, guilty of record tampering but innocent on other charges related to embezzlement and breach of trust.
2019-3-16 22:01 | |
The appeal of Decentralized Crypto Exchanges stems from user having full control to their private keys. With multiple cases of exchanges getting hacked and funds being stolen, having 100% access to ones digital assets will.
2019-2-20 14:23 | |
Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis has completed a $30 million Series B round led by American VC firm Accel and Benchmark, who led the startup's Series A funding in April 2018.
2019-2-15 19:41 | |
The infamous Cryptopia hack of January 14, which led to over $16 million in stolen Ethereum (ETH) and ERC20… The post $3.2 Million From Cryptopia Hack Liquidated on Major Crypto Exchanges appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-2-12 22:02 | |
New Zealand’s Cryptopia Hacked- $3. 2 Million Liquidated BLockchain data company Elementus has publically stated that at least $3. 2 million of the Cryptopia hack stolen crypto has been liquidated thus far.
2019-2-7 05:59 | |
$3. 2 million worth of cryptocurrencies stolen during the hack of New Zealand’s Cryptopia has already been liquidated, according to a report from Elementus. $3. 2 Million in the Wind According to blockchain data company Elementus, $3.
2019-2-6 20:00 | |
Thefts and scams are plaguing the crypto space, which saw US$1. 7 billion worth of cryptocurrencies being stolen and scammed in 2018, a sharp increase despite a slump in the market, according to the CipherTrace 2018 Q4 2018 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report.
2019-2-2 15:11 | |
Two “prominent professional hacking groups” are responsible for the majority of publicly reported hacks of cryptocurrency exchanges and other cryptocurrency organizations, concludes a report published by blockchain data analytics firm Chainalysis this week.
2019-2-2 01:45 | |
According to the Q4 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering report by CipherTrace blockchain intelligence agency, criminals stole a massive $1. 7 billion of cryptocurrency last year. Despite the savage bear market conditions and freefalling prices, cryptocurrency theft is on the rise.
2019-1-31 14:00 | |
If there is only a single aspect that crypto companies need to focus on during 2019 to be able to achieve better results is security. At least that’s our take after seeing what Hartej Sawhney has to say.
2019-1-24 14:51 | |
Barely 30 hours after ZyCrypto reported the hack of Cryptopia, one of biggest crypto exchanges in New Zealand, Binance came to the rescue by freezing some of the stolen funds. The security breach which took place on the 14 January 2019 led to the loss of a significant amount of cryptocurrencies, including $2.
2019-1-17 22:48 | |
A large amount of Ethereum and ERC-20 tokens have been transferred, over the last hours, from Cryptopia to wallets linked with several cryptocurrency exchanges, including Binance. This activity could have been associated with the Cryptopia hack that took place earlier this week, leading the exchange to suspend its operations.
2019-1-16 18:49 | |
Less-popular result of the Ethereum hard fork, Ethereum Classic, recently suffered a 51% attack which led to more than $200,000 being stolen from exchanges. Recent data from the cryptocurrency’s blockchain suggests that more similar attacks might be on the way.
2019-1-15 08:39 | |
The total amount of stolen cryptocurrency since the beginning of 2018 exceeded $900 million. Despite all warnings, the security systems of cryptocurrency exchanges and blockchain platforms remain extremely vulnerable.
2018-12-14 18:18 | |
Chinese mining giant Bitmain is suing an anonymous hacker that allegedly stole $5. 5 million in cryptocurrency last April from the company’s account on the digital exchange Binance.
2018-11-14 23:31 | |
If you have been following the news for the past couple of days, you are aware of the fact that more than 31 crypto exchanges have been hacked in the past one year alone and more than 1. 3 billion US dollars have been stolen.
2018-11-2 22:49 | |
Although there have been over $882 million cryptocurrencies stolen from online exchanges since 2017, Lazarus, a North Korean, state-sponsored group is responsible for the majority of stolen tokens. According to an article published by The Next Web on October 19, 2018, the Lazarus Group took over $571 million cryptocurrencies and will continue to do so in the future.
2018-10-22 15:00 | |
North Korean cybercrime hacking group The Lazarus Group is currently the biggest crypto hacking syndicate in the world, having stolen millions worth of cryptocurrencies from online exchanges.
2018-10-20 00:22 | |
North Korean Lazarus Hacking Group Thrashes Crypto Exchanges You may not have heard of them, but reports claim that the North Korea-based Lazarus hacker consortium is responsible for some of the crypto industry’s most-damaging hacks in the past 12 months.
2018-10-19 22:26 | |
North Korean hacking outfit “Lazarus” is the most profitable cryptocurrency-hacker syndicate in the world. Since 2017, internet baddies have in total stolen $882 million worth of cryptocurrency from online exchanges, but none have done it quite as well as the infamous North Koreans.
2018-10-19 13:53 | |