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Report: Crypto crimes declined in 2020, but DeFi hacks are on the rise
The recent surge in DeFi makes the industry is an attractive target for hackers.
дальше »2020-11-11 16:57
Harvest still has over $300M in deposits after a massive $24M exploit
After seeing its native token lose 65 percent of its value during the weekend following a massive exploit, Harvest Finance seems to have entered into a consolidation period. The post Harvest still has over $300M in deposits after a massive $24M exploit appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-10-30 00:00
Tether Froze $300K of Stablecoin Hacked After Victims Left Wallet Keys in Evernote
The U.S. government is pursuing a civil forfeiture claim on the more than 300,000 units of the tether (USDT) cryptocurrency said to have been stolen earlier this year. дальше »
2020-10-26 12:05
Hackers send fake “update” to steal $22 million from Bitcoin wallets
Crypto-hunting hackers have stolen more than $22 million from the users of Electrum, a popular Bitcoin wallet, in the past two years using a “simple technique” involving fake updates, as per a ZDNet report Monday. дальше »
2020-10-14 10:11
$1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin from Mt. Gox hack might spook crypto markets
Victims of the infamous Mt.
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дальше »2020-10-7 21:00
Decentralized much? Crypto projects take drastic steps after $200 million hack
The bad actors behind the estimated $150-$200 million hack of crypto exchange KuCoin managed to proven two aspects of the young market in their wake: 1. The post Decentralized much? Crypto projects take drastic steps after $200 million hack appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-9-29 17:00
Why traders are not worried that the KuCoin hack will drop Ethereum price
After the $150 million KuCoin hack, traders appear unworried that open market sales by the hacker will drop Ethereum price.
дальше »2020-9-29 01:25
Ethereum Classic is partnering with security firms to prevent further 51% attacks
Ethereum Classic (ETC) Labs — the code maintainer and non-profit behind the Ethereum fork — announced its partnership with two cybersecurity firms to prevent the repeated 51% attacks that the Ethereum Classic network suffers from. дальше »
2020-9-23 21:00
Japanese Crypto Exchange Sues Binance for Role in $63 Million Bitcoin Hack
In 2018, hackers stole digital assets worth $63 million in Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Monacoin from the Japanese crypto exchange, Zaif. The plaintiff now argues that Binance is partly responsible for platforming the laundering of $9.4 million in stolen funds. дальше »
2020-9-17 14:56
Security report finds Monero (XMR) leads in “cryptojacking” exploits
A new cybersecurity report said privacy protocol Monero was used in most of the cryptojacking attacks traced this year. The post Security report finds Monero (XMR) leads in “cryptojacking” exploits appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-9-15 18:00
DeFi protocol bZx suffers $8 million hack, customer funds safe
Blockchain protocol bZx suffered a hack early Monday, with hackers making away with almost $8 million in various cryptocurrencies before the vulnerability was patched. The post DeFi protocol bZx suffers $8 million hack, customer funds safe appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-9-15 00:00
Many cloud servers are still at high risk of being hijacked for crypto mining
Is cryptojacking still an underrated threat?
дальше »2020-9-15 19:07
Blockchain needs to walk before it runs to DeFi
Before we run to build more DeFi products, let’s first walk to improving the underlying infrastructure.
дальше »2020-9-11 16:00
Was Tim Draper’s support of BCH the result of a hack?
The crypto investor may not have promoted Bitcoin Cash on Twitter after all.
дальше »2020-9-8 05:07
Dev finds major governance bug in SushiSwap, but no threat to the project yet
A massive bug cannot be exploited yet as pool migration is set to continue.
дальше »2020-9-8 15:56
Researchers are calling this new malware a triple threat for crypto users
The surrounding threat level is low, but there are fears it could increase.
дальше »2020-9-2 21:50
ShapeShift employee allegedly stole $900,000 in Bitcoin from company accounts
Crypto firm ShapeShift filed a civil action against a former employee of its engineering team who allegedly stole over 90 Bitcoin from company accounts, court documents show. The post ShapeShift employee allegedly stole $900,000 in Bitcoin from company accounts appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-8-29 19:00
DeFi surpasses $7B in locked funds, but just six projects hold 90% of capital
Despite DeFi’s meteoric growth, only half a dozen projects represent more than 90% of the capital locked in the sector.
дальше »2020-8-26 10:10
University of Utah Pays Ransomware Gang to Prevent Student Data Leak
This is one instance where the ransomware gang got away with it.
дальше »2020-8-22 03:30
This Ransomware Comes With Its Own Affiliate Program
Crypto crime joins the gig economy.
дальше »2020-8-13 20:00
Coinbase delays Ethereum Classic transactions after two 51% attacks
Coinbase will delay all Ethereum Classic (ETC) transactions after the network suffered two 51% attacks last week, with hackers stealing millions in ETC. The post Coinbase delays Ethereum Classic transactions after two 51% attacks appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-8-9 01:01
Dogecoin (DOGE) is now being used by crypto hackers after TikTok boom
Dogecoin’s usecases have seemingly evolved over time.
The post Dogecoin (DOGE) is now being used by crypto hackers after TikTok boom appeared first on CryptoSlate.
дальше »2020-8-1 12:00
Dorsey & Co Were Aware of Security Issues With Twitter Users Since 2015
Twitter has been warned about security issues related to employees’ credentials since 2015.
дальше »2020-7-28 21:15
Aviation Database Struck By Unknown Ransomware Gang
A ransomware attack against Garmin affected pilots that rely on the company’s support for aviation navigational equipment.
дальше »2020-7-26 21:30
University of York Confirms Recent Data Breach Was Caused by Ransomware
A UK-based university is investigating the slow response to a ransomware attack that took place in May.
дальше »2020-7-23 00:30
Twitter hack exploded the popularity of Bitcoin on social media
After a coordinated attack caused hundreds of high-profile Twitter accounts to be compromised yesterday, mentions of cryptocurrencies on social media skyrocketed. The post Twitter hack exploded the popularity of Bitcoin on social media appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-7-17 13:00
More Than $1.4 Billion of Laundered Money Has Moved Onto Crypto Exchanges This Year
Blockchain security company traced more than $1.4 billion of laundered money to top ten crypto exchanges.
дальше »2020-7-17 00:40
Who Owns the ‘CryptoForHealth’ Domain Behind the Twitter Hacks?
Data concerning the owner of a website associated with today’s wholesale Twitter account hacks has leaked online.
дальше »2020-7-16 06:51
The Most Malicious Ransomwares Demanding Crypto to Watch Out For
As tech advances, so too, do the malware attacks. Amid a pandemic, ransomwares are turning to privacy-centric coins to get away with crime. дальше »
2020-7-4 08:39
University of California pays out millions in Bitcoin after ransom attack
The University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) paid out over $1. 14 million in Bitcoin to hackers earlier this week, days after their data was held as ransom by a group of unidentified individuals. дальше »
2020-7-2 00:00
DeFi platform Balancer to reimburse $500k in hack losses; community threatens legal action
It’s been a difficult 48 hours for DeFi project Balancer. The post DeFi platform Balancer to reimburse $500k in hack losses; community threatens legal action appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-7-1 00:15
Balancer Pool Exploited, Over $500,000 of Funds Lost
A hacker found a loophole in a Balancer pool via a deflationary token, resulting in the pool being drained of $535,000. Balancer’s co-founder took responsibility for ignoring a previous bug... дальше »
2020-6-30 09:15
COVID-19 Ransomware Plagues Canadian Android Users
CryCyptor ransomware poses as a government-backed COVID-19 Android tracing app to deploy its attack.
дальше »2020-6-26 00:00
Israeli Software Firm Goes Behind Regulator's Back to Pay $250,000 in BTC Ransom
Israel-based Sapiens reportedly paid in Bitcoins for a ransom requested during an attack that reportedly happened between March and April. дальше »
2020-6-16 23:58
Ether Mining Pool Decides to Pocket One of the $2.6M Fee Transactions
The Ether mining pool that received the second $2.6 million fee abnormal transaction announced that it will distribute these funds to miners after four days. дальше »
2020-6-16 14:32
Robotics Company Falls Prey to Ransomware Attack
Ransomware gang REvil strikes a US-based robotics firm, leaking their sensitive data on the dark web.
дальше »2020-6-13 18:52
Ransomware Gang Strikes Again with More Auctions Listing Stolen Data
Two US-based law firms are the latest victims of the REvil malware group, which is auctioning off their sensitive data.
дальше »2020-6-9 23:12
Report: Ransom Costs for Stolen Data Rose 200% From 2018 to 2019
On average, ransoms demanded by cryptocurrency ransomware hackers increased by 200% from 2018 to 2019.
дальше »2020-6-9 14:24
Coincheck Halts Crypto Remittance to Investigate Latest Data Breach
Coincheck suffered a data breach that may have leaked users’ emails and personal information, including date of birth and phone number. дальше »
2020-6-3 19:30
Coincheck Customers Fall Victim to Data Breach After Domain Account Error
Coincheck's .com domain had been "in a state where it could be acquired." No funds have been lost, the firm said. дальше »
2020-6-4 16:09
Users’ Funds Are Safe Following Reported Etana Custody Breach
While no user funds were impacted, a recent breach of custody provider and Kraken partner Etana may have compromised customer data
дальше »2020-4-27 11:09
DForce Loses 99.95% of Funds in Latest Test of DeFi's Resilience
DForcel is believed to have suffered an attack targeting the same vulnerability that allowed $300,000 in tokenized BTC to be stolen from Uniswap
дальше »2020-4-20 19:00
US Gov’t Issues New Guidance Against North Korea’s Cryptojacking, Ransomware and Hacking
North Korean cyber program is the subject of new U.S. Treasury and FBI advisory calling on the international community to address threats like Lazarus Group
дальше »2020-4-16 20:10
The MakerDAO Auction Is Happening, Here's What to Expect
The upcoming MakerDAO auction rallied strong support from the DeFi community as it seeks to make borrowers whole
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