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Optimism NFT marketplace Quixotic suffers exploit following contract update
Quixotic, the largest NFT marketplace on Optimism, announced on July 1 that a recent contract update was exploited, leading to the loss of ERC-20 tokens. The post Optimism NFT marketplace Quixotic suffers exploit following contract update appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-7-1 17:00
Harmony announces a $1 million bounty for Horizon bridge stolen funds recovery
Harmony network on June 24 revealed a hacker had exploited its horizon bridge and made away with $100 million. The post Harmony announces a $1 million bounty for Horizon bridge stolen funds recovery appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-26 21:19
Op-Ed: The latest trends in hacker attacks and how to deal with them
As the DeFi sector continues to attract money and users, bad actors from around the world continue to view it as an attractive target that is ripe for the picking and poorly protected. The post Op-Ed: The latest trends in hacker attacks and how to deal with them appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-21 21:30
Osmosis team says ‘all losses will be covered’
After yesterday’s drain attack, the Osmosis team published an update thread on Twitter stating that all the losses will be compensated. The post Osmosis team says ‘all losses will be covered’ appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-9 16:05
Attackers drain $5M from Osmosis; FireStake Validator admits to exploiting LP bug
On June 7, someone posted a Reddit thread that was later deleted by the forum’s moderator. The post Attackers drain $5M from Osmosis; FireStake Validator admits to exploiting LP bug appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-9 03:05
DeFi-ing exploits: New Chainalysis tool tracks stolen crypto across multiple chains
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis introduced a new tool to help monitor transactions and tokens across DeFi protocols and multiple blockchains. дальше »
2022-5-19 12:32
Rari Fuze hacker offered $10M bounty by Fei Protocol to return $80M loot
DeFi investigator BlockSec’s monitoring system detected a loss of more than $80 million — citing the root cause as a typical reentrancy vulnerability. дальше »
2022-5-1 08:12
Binance recovers $5.8M in funds connected to Ronin bridge exploit
Unfortunately, a vast majority of the stolen funds still remain in the hands of the hacker.
дальше »2022-4-23 20:15
Report: Ransomware groups show preference for Monero, charge more for Bitcoin ransom
Ransomware attackers prefer to receive their ransom payment in a popular privacy token, Monero (XMR), due to its ability to obfuscate sending and receiving wallets, according to a report by blockchain analytics firm, CipherTrace. дальше »
2022-4-21 01:00
Axie Infinity Ronin Bridge Hacker has already moved 38,293 ETH ($114.8 million)
Almost a month ago, Ronin Network, the side-chain built to scale Axie Infinity was exploited by hackers who made off with over $615 million worth of ETH. The post Axie Infinity Ronin Bridge Hacker has already moved 38,293 ETH ($114.8 million) appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-4-20 09:30
Crypto Hackers Mark Successful First Quarter. Here’s How Much They’ve Made
Crypto hackers have been making off with billions of dollars from the market every year. These hackers who find vulnerabilities in the products being used by investors have been known to cart away hundreds of millions at a time. дальше »
2022-4-6 20:00
Billions advised to update Chrome browser — especially crypto users
On March 22nd, Google issued an emergency security update for its Chrome browser as 3.2 billion users were potentially at risk of being attacked. The post Billions advised to update Chrome browser — especially crypto users appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-4-4 20:58
Washing crypto is a problem as exploiter gets away with $15 million
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. дальше »
2022-4-3 15:15
Finance Redefined: Axie Infinity’s Ronin bridge faces worst hack, Binance launches Bridge 2.0 and more
In this week's DeFi newsletter, we discuss Axie Inifnity's Ronin bridge hack, Binance's new Bridge 2.0 launch, the rise in DeFi TVL and more. дальше »
2022-4-2 23:30
Netflix‘s crypto swindler documentary draws wild community reaction
Viewers of the documentary, especially those aware of the whole saga, resonated with the conspiracy theory about the founder faking his death. дальше »
2022-4-2 11:32
North Korea using hackers to raise revenue via crypto heists
North Korea has been employing hackers to finance some state operations via “crypto heists”, according to a report by cybersecurity firm Mandiant. The post North Korea using hackers to raise revenue via crypto heists appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-3-26 02:08
‘Unlucky’: Agave and Hundred Finance DeFi protocols exploited for $11M
Agave and Hundred Finance have paused operations whilst investigations continue into the exploit.
дальше »2022-3-16 08:39
Nvidia faces data leak after ignoring hackers’ demand to remove GPU hashrate limits
Nvidia Corp confirmed that some proprietary information and employee credentials were stolen by hackers during a breach last week. The post Nvidia faces data leak after ignoring hackers’ demand to remove GPU hashrate limits appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-3-2 20:50
Are most Americans aware of the risks involved with crypto?
As the public interest surrounding crypto continues to grow, people are becoming increasingly aware of the risks involved with using this new technology, a recent NordVPN survey found. The post Are most Americans aware of the risks involved with crypto? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-2-18 02:40
Cardano incentivizes “hackers” to find its network vulnerability
In a bid to further secure its network from bad actors, smart contract-enabled blockchain, Cardano has revealed that it is doubling the bug bounty for whoever discovers and reports any vulnerability on the network to its team of developers. дальше »
2022-2-17 08:00
Report: 74% of stolen funds from ransomware attacks went to Russian-affiliated wallet addresses in 2021
Russian hackers allegedly netted a profit of more than $400 million through crypto-ransomware in 2021.
дальше »2022-2-15 23:30
Almost $500 Million Has Been Lost To DeFi Exploits In First Two Months Of 2022
DeFi exploits have been the order of the day since the space began to gain prominence. For a relatively new space, this is not surprising that protocols have succumbed to exploits. However, the pace and the number of exploits that have since been hacked have been alarming. 2021 saw a new record in funds stolen […] дальше »
2022-2-9 20:00
$2 million in crypto recovered from hacked Trezor wallet
Three years after it became apparent that Dan Reich couldn’t access his Trezor One hardware wallet, a computer engineer and hacker, Joe Grand, has come to his rescue. Trevor one owner loses access to wallet Reich, an entrepreneur based in New York City, and his friend had in 2018 discovered that their investment in Theta, […] The post $2 million in crypto recovered from hacked Trezor wallet appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-2-4 14:15
Beware! A new malware “Mars Stealer” can steal your crypto
According to security researcher 3xp0rt, Mars stealer is an advanced upgrade of the 2019 Oski Trojan and can loot cryptocurrency stored in people’s wallets by attacking the wallets’ browser extensions. дальше »
2022-2-3 13:30
Bitcoin OPSEC Tips From Casa Keyfest: What Should James Bond Do?
During Casa Keyfest, Head of Security Ron Stoner gave some tips on Bitcoin OPSEC. Naturally, I wondered what James Bond should do. дальше »
2022-1-23 07:00
The biggest security breaches of 2021
According to on-chain analytics firm Chainalysis, the volume of criminal cryptocurrency transactions in 2021 peaked at a new all-time high – $14 billion. The post The biggest security breaches of 2021 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-1-22 21:00
Is the Crypto.com “unauthorized activity” event bigger than first thought?
Crypto dot com CEO Kris Marszalek plays down Monday’s “unauthorized activity” event, saying more information will come following the results of an internal investigation. The post Is the Crypto. дальше »
2022-1-18 15:00
DeFi token VISR plunges by 95% following $8 million hack
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. дальше »
2021-12-23 00:00
Unleashing the power of asset ownership in DeFi with London Real host Brian Rose
In this week’s Cryptonites interview, London Real founder and host Brian Rose, who “did a 180” back in 2011, when he said goodbye to his Wall Street banker lifestyle and started broadcasting on YouTube, talks about applying his 15-year experience in trading on the TradFi markets to educating people about DeFi. дальше »
2021-12-23 23:00
BitMart CEO admits $196 million hack was the result of leaked private keys
BitMart CEO Sheldon Xia admits Sunday’s hack resulted from stolen private keys. The post BitMart CEO admits $196 million hack was the result of leaked private keys appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-12-6 14:39
BREAKING: Cream Finance appears to have suffered major loss in flash loan hack
Malicious actors continue to target decentralized finance projects for their exploits. On Wednesday, a major DeFi lending platform suffered a flash loan attack. дальше »
2021-10-28 18:11
Arbitrage bot’s spam attack on the Polygon network generated $6,800 per day
An arbitrage bot managed to turn 14 ETH to 218.5 ETH simply by spamming the Polygon network for 120 days.
дальше »2021-10-19 02:30
Coinbase reports 6,000 crypto account hacks after SMS flaw
Over 6,000 Coinbase users saw their drained last week as hackers exploited an authentication bug to bypass the company’s SMS security feature, tech publication Bleeping Computer reported. The post Coinbase reports 6,000 crypto account hacks after SMS flaw appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-10-4 13:00
$12 million stolen after Binance Smart Chain DeFi pNetwork gets hacked
pNetwork, a cross-chain DeFi protocol built on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC), suffered an attack that drained over $12 million from the protocol. The post $12 million stolen after Binance Smart Chain DeFi pNetwork gets hacked appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-9-21 22:54
The Poly Network hacker just got offered a job… by Poly Network
In the aftermath of the Poly Network exploit, in which the attacker stole more than $600 million worth of crypto, just to return the biggest portion of the take, the network continues mitigating the damage and fixes its vulnerabilities, while continuing a dialogue with the responsive hacker. дальше »
2021-8-19 09:57
Poly Network hacker returns over $260 million after DeFi heist
An address linked with the infamous hacker of decentralized finance (DeFi) cross-chain bridging protocol, Poly Network, has returned over $260 million stolen from the network. The post Poly Network hacker returns over $260 million after DeFi heist appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-8-13 09:27
‘Audited’ DeFi project Popsicle Finance gets exploited for $21 million
Multichain yield platform Popsicle Finance ($ICE) suffered a significant exploit today, resulting in a loss of $21 million. The post ‘Audited’ DeFi project Popsicle Finance gets exploited for $21 million appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-8-5 16:47
How yield farming on decentralized exchanges can become less risky
DeFi brings an opportunity to access the yields unseen in traditional finance, now with the competitive risk levels.
дальше »2021-7-30 11:00
5 ways to lessen personal and financial risks from DeFi exploits
The buzzing world of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has racked up its fair share of brickbats and bouquets ever since rising to popularity in 2020. The post 5 ways to lessen personal and financial risks from DeFi exploits appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-6-30 07:00
Binance Smart Chain sounds alarm over ‘well-organized’ DeFi attacks
Following a series of high-profile, multimillion hacker attacks on several decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms based on Binance Smart Chain, the network has issued an official “call for action” to developers. дальше »
2021-6-1 07:00
Binance Smart Chain DeFi project BurgerSwap hacked for $7 million
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. дальше »
2021-5-28 11:26
DeFi tool ‘Bogged Finance’ sees $3 million hack, prices plunge 98%
A smart contract bug saw Binance Smart Chain-based ‘Bogged Finance’ get drained of $3 million over the weekend, data from multiple sources show. The post DeFi tool ‘Bogged Finance’ sees $3 million hack, prices plunge 98% appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-5-24 13:00
DeFi tool FinNexus (FNX) plunges by 90% after hack—some allege an inside job
Decentralized finance (DeFi) project FinNexus (FNX), which touts itself as the “most versatile DeFi options platform,” claimed that it was hacked yesterday, leading to a massive dump of its tokens by the attacker. дальше »
2021-5-19 22:00
The most recently hacked DeFi project couldn’t even copy and paste Uniswap and Sushiswap’s code
Earlier this week, Uranium Finance, a Binance Smart Chain-based DeFi project, claimed to have lost $50 million dollars in an exploit of its platform, which had borrowed code extensively from Uniswap, a leading decentralized crypto exchange that runs on the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »
2021-5-1 15:40
FORCE token sees volatile 24 hours following coordinated attack on ForceDAO
The DeFi platform was the victim of an attack shortly after launch, with 183 ETH compromised. After an initial selloff, FORCE tokens are in recovery mode Monday. дальше »
2021-4-6 00:30
The impact of Bitcoin hacking incidents in the crypto market
Studying the question of how Bitcoin hacking incidents affect the uncertainty in the overall crypto market.
дальше »2021-1-25 16:34
After alleged hack, Russian crypto exchange Livecoin shuts down
Russian cryptocurrency exchange Livecoin has announced a full shutdown following an alleged hack in December 2020.
дальше »2021-1-19 13:35
Ledger owners report chilling threats after 20K more records leaked
“Are you able to imagine all the possible consequences that can occur to you and your loved ones?” said the scammer.
дальше »2021-1-15 03:21
Coronavirus-Induced Poverty Will Bring More Bitcoin Crime in 2021: Kaspersky Report
The cybersecurity specialist foresees a rise in crypto crime ahead in 2021, as the COVID-19 epidemic hits national economies. дальше »