WazirX hacker nears final stages of laundering $230M in stolen funds

India’s largest cryptocurrency hack has neared completion, with over $230 million worth of stolen tokens almost fully laundered, according to blockchain data. The hack, targeting WazirX, once one of India’s leading exchanges, resulted in a massive breach of funds in July. дальше »

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Suspicious Transaction On BASE Network Involving SeamlessFi – Funds Reported Safe

Earlier today, a suspicious transaction involving SeamlessFi on the BASE network raised alarm after a malicious contract was deployed on September 13, 2024, at 11:57:04 UTC. Just minutes later, at 13:04:40 UTC, a hack was executed, resulting in the theft of approximately $130,000. дальше »

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Indonesian Crypto Exchange Indodax Suspected Of Hack, $18.2 Million Stolen In Suspicious Transactions

Indodax, one of Indonesia’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has reportedly been targeted by a cyberattack, with over 150 suspicious transactions flagged. According to Cyvers Alerts, the total loss from the attack is estimated at $18. дальше »

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Unizen attacker moves $2.1m via Tornado Cash

The attacker behind the Unizen hack has moved over $2 million of stolen assets to Tornado cash more than four months after the attack. According to blockchain security firm PeckShield, the attacker laundered a total of 865.4 ETH (ETH), approximately… дальше »

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Hackers use stolen funds to buy ETH amid price crash

As the price of ETH dropped over 20% on Aug. 30, hackers were seen leveraging the opportunity to buy the dip using stolen crypto. According to blockchain security firm PeckSheild, the perpetrators behind the 2021 hack on Binance Smart Chain-based… дальше »

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Terra Blockchain (LUNC) Hit By $5 Million Hack And Outage: Details

The Terra blockchain has suffered a significant breach involving a complex exploit that resulted in the theft of approximately $5 million in assorted cryptocurrencies. The specific assets stolen included approximately 60 million ASTRO tokens, 3. дальше »

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WazirX co-founder preps bounty program to recover stolen funds

WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty has announced a bounty program to help the exchange recover or freeze funds stolen in the exchange’s recent hack. дальше »

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Fallout From WazirX’s $235M Exploit: Crypto Exchange Files Police Complaint

After being hit by a massive hack that resulted in the loss of $235 million for its investors on Thursday, India-based cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has taken immediate steps to mitigate the damage and filed a police complaint to recover the stolen funds. дальше »

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WazirX hack sees $200m in crypto swapped for ETH to thwart blocking

Funds stolen via the July 18 hack on Indian crypto exchange WazirX is being swapped for Ether (ETH). Data from the on-chain tracker SpotOnChain indicates the attacker has converted over $200 million worth of the siphoned assets to ETH. At… дальше »

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WazirX hacker converts $201 Million to ETH in a bid to avoid blacklisting

In the aftermath of the WazirX hack, $201 million in stolen assets were swiftly converted to Ethereum. дальше »

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The WazirX hack is wreaking havoc on crypto — here’s how

Bitcoin’s trading pairs with the Indian rupee have fallen off a cliff. A whopping $100 million worth of SHIB was stolen from WazirX too, with the memecoin tanking in value. Let’s be honest: hacks are a pretty routine occurrence in… дальше »

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Lazarus Group allegedly moves stolen funds from $308m DMM Bitcoin hack

Hackers involved in the $308 million heist from the cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin in May have so far laundered over $35 million through an online marketplace in Cambodia this month, according to blockchain investigator ZachXBT. ZachXBT reports that the funds… дальше »

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DMM Bitcoin hackers launder funds via the notorious Huione Guarantee marketplace

Stolen funds from the DMM Bitcoin hack are being laundered via the Cambodian-based Huione Guarantee, with suspected involvement from North Korea's Lazarus Group. дальше »

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Mt Gox Jitters Spook the Market

An announcement that Mt. Gox will soon begin distributing assets stolen from users during a 2014 hack sent Bitcoin into free fall. дальше »

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Mt. Gox Redemption Fears ‘Overblown’ Say Traders as $10B BTC Holdings Draw Concerns

The defunct crypto exchange’s trustees said Monday they are preparing to start distributing bitcoin (BTC) stolen from clients in a 2014 hack in the first week of July. дальше »

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Bitcoin Threatens $60K on Mt. Gox News, but Sales Could Be Less Than Feared

Prices are sharply lower on Monday after the trustee for the defunct crypto exchange said it will begin returning more than 140,000 bitcoin to clients whose assets were stolen in a 2014 hack. дальше »

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$9 Billion in Bitcoin: Mt. Gox to Start Repayments in July

Defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox announced it will finally begin distributing assets stolen in its 2014 hack to victims starting in July 2024, after years of delays. дальше »

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UwU Lend suffers its second $3.7m hack by same attacker

Decentralized finance protocol UwU Lend has suffered another exploit from the same attacker, costing it $3.7 million worth of stolen funds. UwU Lend, an Ethereum-based lending and liquidity protocol, has apparently suffered another hack from the same attacker, who exploited… дальше »

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Ronin Hack Update: Norway Returns Millions Stolen In Record Crypto Heist

The Norwegian government has successfully frozen and returned $5. 7 million linked to a high-profile cyber-attack on the Ronin network, an Ethereum sidechain integral to the web3 game Axie Infinity. дальше »

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Norway recovers $5.7m in crypto stolen from Axie Infinity

Norwegian authorities have successfully frozen and returned $5.7 million in stolen crypto from the Ronin bridge attack. Norway has successfully frozen and returned nearly $6 million in stolen crypto from the $620 million hack of the online game Axie Infinity… дальше »

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DMM Bitcoin announces compensation strategy for hack victims

DMM Bitcoin to use loans and capital raise to repay customers after $305M in bitcoin was stolen in a recent security breach. The post DMM Bitcoin announces compensation strategy for hack victims appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Sophisticated deepfake AI hack nets over $2m in stolen funds from OKX user

Scammers have stolen $2 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from a customer of the crypto exchange OKX. According to WuBlock, the attackers “purchased” the identity information of Lai Japanese Fang Chang. дальше »

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$300 Million in Bitcoin Lost After Major Japanese Crypto Exchange Hack

Over $300 million in BTC reportedly stolen in largest crypto hack since 2022 дальше »

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Bitcoin DeFi Tool Alex Lab Loses $4.3M in Hack, Offers 10% Bounty for Stolen Funds

The ALEX team proposed a 10% bounty on the total stolen funds in exchange for the return of 90% of assets. дальше »

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Crypto Hack Explosion: Over $500 Million Stolen in the First Quarter of 2024

In early 2024, cybercriminals looted over $500 million from the crypto sector, exploiting key vulnerabilities and executing high-profile thefts, signaling a troubling trend. The post Crypto Hack Explosion: Over $500 Million Stolen in the First Quarter of 2024 appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Prisma Finance (PRISMA) attacker transfers stolen assets to Tornado Cash

Prisma Finance (PRISMA) attracted attention as it paused the protocol after an $11. 6 million, around 3,257 Ethereum (ETH) tokens, hack on Thursday. Meanwhile, the latest transfer of assets worth $2. дальше »

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WOOFi offers 10% bounty in race to recover $8 million stolen in flash loan exploit

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. дальше »

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3,248 ETH Stolen In Axie Infinity Co-Founder Hack – Here Are The Details

On Thursday night, the Axie Infinity co-founder suffered a hack that included a large amount of ETH being withdrawn from the wallet and sent to Tornado Cash. The suspicious activity was revealed by a blockchain investigator, who alerted of the compromised whale wallet over the Ronin bridge. дальше »

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$26 million in Bitcoin and Ethereum stolen from FixedFloat exchange

FixedFloat, a non-custodial crypto exchange, confirmed that its platform was hacked over the weekend. In a Feb. 18 post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the project acknowledged the hack and subsequent fund theft in response to queries from the crypto community. дальше »

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Crypto Scam Alert: Phishing Attack Swipes $5.1M Worth of BEAM, Token Price Drops

According to the blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain, a crypto trader suffered a phishing attack that swooped over 180 million BEAM tokens on Wednesday and affected the token’s price. Related Reading: Coinbase Suspends PlayDapp Trading After Hack, PLA Price Reacts 180 Million BEAM Tokens Stolen In an X (former Twitter) post, Lookonchain exposed a new crypto scam that had occurred on February 15. дальше »

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FTX's stolen $400M - Here's what we know so far

Three Americans identified as the culprits behind a SIM-swapping hacking operation Investigative evidence ties their activities to the FTX hack of November 2022 The United States Department The post FTX's stolen $400M - Here's what we know so far appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Binance freezes XRP worth $4.2M following recent Ripple hack

Ripple (XRP) attracted the attention of crypto investors following its hack involving co-founder Chris Larsen. Meanwhile, the leading crypto exchange, Binance, has shown efforts to help the crypto company retrieve the stolen assets. дальше »

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Deribit hackers move stolen ETH to this service because...

Barely a week after carrying out an exploit on Deribit's hot wallet, the perpetrators of this hack moved a portion of the stolen funds into Tornado Cash, the Ethereum mixer service. Decoding the DeriThe post Deribit hackers move stolen ETH to this service because... appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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BNB Chain responds with next steps for cross-chain security after network exploit

The BNB Chain team released its official statement on Oct. 7 regarding the hack and stolen funds, and a second statement on Oct. 11 on network decentralization. дальше »

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Solana-based DeFi Platform Loses $100 Million In Gruesome Hack As Network Woes Continue

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CZ Fast Action Saves Binance Smart Chain, Oryen Network Team Grateful For Fast Action As Presale Remains Unaffected

CZ Saves the Day with Fast Action This week Binance Smart Chain suffered a severe hack, with over $500 million stolen. Fortunately, CZ (Changpeng Zhao) coordinated an organized rescue mission, halting the attack and curtailing further losses. дальше »

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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Binance looking to spend $1B on deals in 2022; 2 million BNB stolen in BSC bridge hack

The biggest news in the cryptosphere for October7 includes Binance fixing the BSC bridge exploit after 2 million BNB were stolen, Bitcoin’s sinking following new United States payroll data, and the second group of attackers taking advantage of the BSC bridge exploit to steal over 60 ETH from Binance by creating a coin. дальше »

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Binance Coin Hack: BNB Price Falls Nearly 4% Due to Suspected Exploit

Binance Coin hack: BNB has been seemingly stolen in a suspected hack. The exploit is rumored to be worth around $600m. The post Binance Coin Hack: BNB Price Falls Nearly 4% Due to Suspected Exploit appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Hackers Strike: About $1 Million Stolen From Bitcoin DeFi Protocol Sovryn via iToken Price Manipulation

Sovryn, a bitcoin-based DeFi protocol, loses about $1 million worth of crypto to cyber attackers in a price manipulation hack. The attacker(s) achieved this by exploiting a vulnerability discovered in the legacy Sovryn Lend/Borrow protocol.  Sovryn Loses $ 1 Million… дальше »

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Transit Swap Exploiter Returns Large Chunk of $28.9M Hack

Transit Swap, a cross-chain decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, has received 70% of stolen funds back from a hacker that exploited a smart contract vulnerability. дальше »

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Hacker Exploits Profanity’s Vanity Address to Steal $950 in ETH

Barely one week after the Wintermute hack, $950,000 in Ether (ETH) has been stolen from a crypto wallet through a “vanity address” exploit, according to reports on September 26, 2022. Profanity-Generated Vanity Addresses Under Attack On September 26, Peckshield, a… дальше »

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$160M stolen from crypto market maker Wintermute

The CEO of Wintermute has stated that it is “open” to treating the hack as a white hat hack and would speak to the attacker.

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AXS and RON lurk in red shadows despite seizing 10% of Ronin hack funds  

Blockchain data platform, Chainalysis, in a new report confirmed the seizure of $30 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen by North Korean Lazarus group. Of the $622 million in crypto lost due to the The post AXS and RON lurk in red shadows despite seizing 10% of Ronin hack funds   appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ronin Bridge Hack: U.S. seizes $30 million worth crypto assets

The United States seized $30 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen by North Korea-linked hackers. The news was  released by blockchain data platform Chainalysis. In a recently published blog, ErThe post Ronin Bridge Hack: U. дальше »

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Cash From 2021 DAO Maker Crypto Hack Being Mixed Through Tornado Cash

$500,000 worth of the Dai stablecoin, stolen last year, is being sent through the notorious mixer. дальше »

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Cash from 2021 DAO Maker Crypto Hack Being Mixed Through Tornado Cash

$500,000 worth of the Dai stablecoin, stolen last year, is being sent through the notorious mixer. дальше »

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Chainalysis Aids in Recovering $30M From Axie Infinity, Ronin Hack

Over $30 million stolen during an attack on the Ronin Network this year has been recovered with the help of Chainalysis. $30 Million in Crypto Seized Chainalysis has helped law... дальше »

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Law enforcement recovers $30 million from Ronin Bridge hack with the help of Chainalysis

Chainalysis Crypto Incident Response team helped law enforcement trace stolen funds to cash out points and for their subsequent freeze. дальше »

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US Recovers Portion of Funds Stolen in Axie Hack

Chainalysis has stressed importance of collaboration across public and private sectors following confiscation of funds дальше »

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US Government Recovers $30M From Crypto Game Axie Infinity Hack

Crypto analytics firm Chainalysis announced Thursday it helped the U.S. government recover about $30 million stolen from Axie Infinity earlier this year. дальше »

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