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DeFi exchange Ambient Finance recovers domain after DNS attack
DeFi platform Ambient Finance regained control of its website after hackers commandeered its domain. Ambient Finance became the latest decentralized finance protocol to face a series of front-end attacks launched by unknown cybercriminals. дальше »
2024-10-17 20:25 | |
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Global Effort Disrupts Russia Linked Network Using Crypto to Evade Sanctions, U.S. Charges Two Russians
Russian nationals Sergey Ivanov and Timur Shakhmametov have been charged for their involvement in operating money laundering services that catered to cybercriminals using cryptocurrencies, U.S. authorities announced on Thursday. дальше »
2024-9-30 08:26 | |
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North Korea ‘aggressively targeting’ crypto firms, warns FBI
The FBI has issued a warning that North Korean hackers are aggressively targeting employees in the crypto and decentralized finance sectors to steal company funds. These cybercriminals use sophisticated social engineering strategies to deceive even technically proficient individuals. According to… дальше »
2024-9-4 19:21 | |
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Approval phishing scams ‘a much bigger problem’ than first thought
Since May 2021, a staggering $2.7 billion has been lost to approval phishing attacks — and a multinational operation led to one victim being identified in the middle of a scam. A widespread operation has been launched to thwart cybercriminals… дальше »
2024-8-4 20:54 | |
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Crypto heists near $1.4b in first half of 2024: TRM Labs
Cybercrime in the crypto sector has soared in the first half of 2024, with hackers stealing nearly $1.38 billion, nearly doubling last year’s figures. Cybercriminals have pilfered a staggering $1.38 billion from crypto investors in the first half of 2024,… дальше »
2024-7-6 16:58 | |
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Nearly 75% of stolen funds via crypto drainers funneled into defi in 2023
Phishing scammers utilizing crypto drainers appear to be no longer directing stolen funds to centralized exchanges, turning instead to swap protocols and bridges. Cybercriminals operating drainers have changed their strategy significantly, with the majority of stolen funds now flowing into… дальше »
2024-5-18 10:53 | |
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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 »
2024-4-3 16:00 | |
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Trezor X account compromised as hackers push phony Solana token
Cybercriminals targeted Trezor, a hardware wallet provider, in a sophisticated hack, stealing at least $8,100. The breach was first brought to light by renowned on-chain detective ZachXBT, who issued an alert regarding suspicious activities on Trezor’s social media account X.… дальше »
2024-3-20 10:51 | |
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Hackers drained over $100m across 20 attacks in February, data shows
Cybercriminals stole more than $104 million worth of crypto in February, marking a 42% decrease compared to January. According to data compiled by PeckShield, hackers successfully executed 20 attacks against decentralized protocols in February, with the most significant breach occurring… дальше »
2024-3-1 14:34 | |
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Nansen’s customers get phishing emails after third-party vendor leak
Scammers have started targeting Nansen’s customers via email by offering fake airdrops after the firm’s third-party vendor suffered data leak. Cybercriminals are sending out phishing emails to Nansen customers exposed in a recent data breach related to one of the… дальше »
2023-11-24 13:11 | |
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Exposing A Crypto Heist: Fake Skype App Linked To Loss Of 200,000 USDT
Cybersecurity firm SlowMist reported on a new vector targeting crypto and Web3 users. This scam, which led to the theft of funds from an unsuspecting victim who downloaded the app from the internet, highlights the growing sophistication of cybercriminals targeting not just wallets and exchanges but also widely used social media apps. Related Reading: Crypto […] дальше »
2023-11-13 20:00 | |
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Cybercriminals launch new crypto scam using Google Ads
Cybercriminals deploy new crypto scams using Google ads to redirect users to phishing sites deceptively. A new type of crypto scam has surfaced recently, where scammers are buying ads for genuine crypto websites on Google, and then using URL injection… дальше »
2023-8-24 12:41 | |
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Phishing Attacks Surge In Philippines As Crypto Adoption Gains Traction: Kaspersky
Phishing attacks have emerged as a formidable threat in the digital landscape, particularly with the rapid surge in cryptocurrency adoption. As the world becomes increasingly reliant on digital assets, cybercriminals are seizing the opportunity to exploit vulnerabilities within the system. дальше »
2023-7-14 17:10 | |
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Hackers Strike PolyNetwork Again, Billions in Tokens Reportedly Stolen! Binance Assuers Users are Safe
In an alarming development, the decentralized finance platform, PolyNetwork, has once again found itself at the receiving end of a cyber attack. The hackers reportedly minted an enormous amount of assets, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing battle between crypto platforms and cybercriminals. дальше »
2023-7-2 11:02 | |
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Crypto Scam Damage Multiplied: Web3 Expert Stresses AI Role In Escalation
Crypto scam has taken a worrisome turn as cybercriminals are now harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to enhance their malicious activities. According to Jamie Burke, the founder of Outlier Ventures, a prominent Web3 accelerator, these malicious actors are utilizing AI to create sophisticated bots capable of impersonating family members and duping them. In a […] дальше »
2023-6-24 13:15 | |
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Mining pools used by criminals to funnel stolen funds into exchanges – report
On June 15, Chainalysis reported that cybercriminals are exploiting mining pools to mix their criminal proceeds with freshly mined cryptocurrencies. The report pointed to a highly active deposit address at a mainstream crypto exchange. дальше »
2023-6-16 12:34 | |
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Mining Pools Are the New Mixers For Cybercriminals: Chainalysis
Hackers have a new way to recycle their ill-gotten crypto gains. дальше »
2023-6-16 16:00 | |
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DeFi tool to notify users about suspicious on-chain activity
In determining the success of Web3, security measures like PureFi’s SafeTransact alongside Web3 security companies are an approach to secure transactions from cybercriminals. дальше »
2023-4-13 10:15 | |
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New virus automatically empties crypto exchange accounts
Rilide masquerades as a legitimate Google Drive extension and allows cybercriminals to carry out a variety of activities including getting browsing history data, taking screenshots, and withdrawing funds from various cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2023-4-6 23:04 | |
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Crypto Hack: Cybercriminals Steal Over $3.5 Billion In Crypto In 2022
Imagine the sad faces of thousands to even millions of investors in the cryptocurrency market when news of a huge amount of digital currency assets have been stolen by hackers during a single fiscal year alone. дальше »
2023-1-16 20:38 | |
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Bitcoin Blackmail: Hackers Demand $2 Million In BTC From Chinese Electric Car Maker NIO
Bitcoin is becoming one of the top cryptocurrencies demanded by cybercriminals in exchange for information they steal from companies. In the auto manufacturing industry, data security issues have become a major concern. дальше »
2022-12-21 12:46 | |
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Investor from China was robbed of $42 million in cryptocurrency assets
The founder of Fenbushi Capital, Shen Bo, said that he was a victim of hackers. According to him, unknown cybercriminals stole more than $42 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from his wallet. дальше »
2022-11-23 11:59 | |
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Ensure Your Investment is Safe When Purchasing an NFT or Cryptocurrency
You may have recently considered broadening your investment portfolio by purchasing some cryptocurrencies or even an NFT (Non-Fungible Token). Defending such assets from security breaches by cybercriminals is essential to keep them firmly under your ownership and control. дальше »
2022-11-10 14:44 | |
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pNetwork Clears the Air After Rumored Over $1B Breach on Their Platform
The public is concerned about being hit by cybercriminals after the last address on the BNB Chain created pGALA tokens totaling more than $1 billion out of thin air this morning. Following a caution from the blockchain security firm PeckShield,… дальше »
2022-11-5 21:00 | |
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Phishing Scammer ‘Monkey Drainer’ Steals $1 Million In Crypto In Past 24 Hours
Phishing scams are increasingly becoming a pain in the arse in the crypto space. Cybercriminals are stepping up their game with one objective: to drain crypto wallets of thousands — if not millions — worth of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2022-10-27 13:49 | |
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Blockchain Hackers Stole Nearly Half a Billion in Q3 2022
Even though the cryptocurrency market is in a deep slump, cybercriminals are still actively hacking blockchain technologies or launching scams. According to the data analyzed by the Atlas VPN team, blockchain hackers stole $478 million worth of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2022-10-19 23:00 | |
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Bumper Year: Crypto Hackers Step Up With Record $3 Billion Theft This Year
Crypto hackers surpassed the level of performance they did last year that enabled them to get away with $2.1 billion worth of cryptocurrencies, setting their own “all-time high” this 2022. With still over two months left before the year ends, these cybercriminals have already carted off with $3 billion worth of cryptocurrencies, CBS News reported […] дальше »
2022-10-14 16:05 | |
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Top Crypto Exchanges That Have Never Been Hacked
Due to the crypto industry’s accelerated growth, cybercriminals have been targeting it, and the rate of cyberattacks is rising quickly. Numerous significant crypto exchanges have experienced a breach of security previously. дальше »
2022-10-4 20:00 | |
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Why The FBI Alerted Crypto Investors About Increased Cyber Attacks
In 2022, bad actors have turned their attention to crypto and the decentralized finance (DeFi) sectors. Cybercriminals have stepped up their efforts to steal funds from users by attacking different protocols. дальше »
2022-9-3 22:53 | |
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Blockchain Hacks: Can They be Prevented with Smart Contract Audits?
Blockchain hacks will continue as long as cybercriminals keep discovering security vulnerabilities. Here is what happens next. The post Blockchain Hacks: Can They be Prevented with Smart Contract Audits? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-8-26 08:10 | |
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Reports Show Alexander Vinnik, BTC Exchange Operator Extradited To The U.S.
Many scams are happening in the crypto industry, especially BTC. If an investor is not careful, he’ll fall prey to cybercriminals posing as legit projects or platforms. Sometimes, some exchanges might run into hitches and cause massive losses to investors. дальше »
2022-8-7 13:00 | |
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DeBridge Team Foils Possible Lazarus Group Cyberattack
North Korean hacking syndicate Lazarus Group is thought to be behind a failed cyberattack on deBridge Finance yesterday. Close Call A suspected hacking attempt from North Korean cybercriminals has been... дальше »
2022-8-6 22:22 | |
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Mixer usage sees all-time high thanks to nation-affiliated cybercriminals
Crypto mixer usage reached an all-time high in 2022 with a significant contribution from sanctioned entities and cybercriminals with known state affiliations, according to Chainalysis‘ recent report. дальше »
2022-7-17 19:40 | |
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Crypto Mixing Activity Reaches All-Time High: Chainalysis Report
Bitcoin and crypto mixers have seen an uptick in usage this year as cybercriminals and sanctioned entities seek avenues to hide their ill-gotten gains. The post Crypto Mixing Activity Reaches All-Time High: Chainalysis Report appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-7-15 09:15 | |
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North Korea Retains Lead In Crypto Crimes, Over $1.5 B Stolen
Indeed, the crypto-space has become the favorite place for cybercriminals worldwide for some years, but some countries are more prolific than others. Similarly, continuous cyber-attacks on crypto-oriented businesses by North Korean hackers have set it at the top of the list of five leading countries in crypto crimes 2022, per the report of Coincub published […] дальше »
2022-6-30 23:00 | |
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Cybercriminals Launch an Onslaught of Phishing Scams on the Metaverse
Cybercriminals appear to have found a new soft target for phishing scams and fraud – the metaverse. According to victim accounts, they believed that their investments were secure and legit, primarily owing to the fact that the metaverse is integrated with blockchain tech. дальше »
2022-5-31 16:45 | |
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Metaverse-related phishing attacks become the newest form of high-tech fraud
Cybercriminals have changed tactics and are now targeting metaverse investors with phishing attacks. The post Metaverse-related phishing attacks become the newest form of high-tech fraud appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-5-27 13:00 | |
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Axie Infinity’s Discord Hacked, Criminals Send Fake Minting Message
Axie Infinity, one of the most popular P2E BFT games, faced another hacking attempt on its Discord server earlier on Wednesday. The cybercriminals compromised the game’s Discord bot, MEE6, making it send out fake mint announcements. дальше »
2022-5-20 09:11 | |
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Phishing Scams Target Users Of Crypto Data Tracking Websites With Malicious Ad
Phishing scams are not new in the digital space, and cybercriminals are increasingly employing them in the crypto space. For example, multiple reports on Friday have revealed that scammers targeted users of crypto data tracking platforms CoinGecko and Etherscan. дальше »
2022-5-15 16:18 | |
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Wanted: Conti Hackers – US Dangles $15 Million For Info On Russian Cybercriminals
The United States offered a reward of up to $15 million for information on the Russia-based cybercrime organization Conti, which has been accused of cyber-extortion attacks around the globe, State Department spokesman Ned Price said. дальше »
2022-5-9 14:30 | |
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Hackers Steal $80 Million From DeFi Platforms Fei Protocol And Rari Capital
Hackers are at it again, and this time they hit it big time. According to a tweet from smart contract research company BlockSec, decentralized finance platform Fei Protocol and Rari Capital are the latest victims of cybercriminals. дальше »
2022-5-1 14:37 | |
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AUSTRAC Issues 2 New Guides To Help In Fight Versus Cybercriminals
The Australian Financial Compliance Enforcement Agency (AUSTRAC) has announced two new guidelines to make it simpler to identify when crypto is being used for dubious purposes or when a person is being obliged to pay crypto to ransomware perpetrators. дальше »
2022-4-22 14:18 | |
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