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Ripple’s $707m lost fortune: Chris Larsen’s XRP theft linked to 2022 LastPass breach
Documents released by U.S. law enforcement have unveiled that Chris Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, fell victim to a cryptocurrency theft in January 2024 due to LastPass failures. Approximately 283 million XRP (XRP), valued at around $150 million at the time,… дальше »
2025-3-8 20:15
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Bybit’s $1.4b breach started with stock invest malware, investigation reveals
North Korean hackers stole $1. 4 billion from Bybit after breaching Safe’s Mac laptop through a fake stock investment project that helped them bypass AWS security, Mandiant reveals. Bybit‘s $1. дальше »
2025-3-7 12:55
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Pond.fun hacked by insider; Chainalysis and Elliptic tapped to block funds’ withdrawal
Pond.fun, the meme coin launchpad hosted on Linea, has been hacked by the project’s chief software engineer. According to Pond.fun’s official disclosure on X, Pond.fun has been hacked this morning, with the initial on-chain and off-chain evidence pointing to a… дальше »
2025-3-5 16:47
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Crypto losses reached $1.53B in february, led by Bybit, Infini and zkLend exploits: Certik
Crypto losses totaled $1.53 billion in Feb, with the three biggest exploits being Bybit, Infini, and zkLend hacks. According to Certik, crypto losses totaled nearly $1.53 billion in Feb., representing a nearly 1,500% increase from the $98 million in losses… дальше »
2025-3-5 15:35
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Losses from crypto phishing attacks decreased by nearly 50% in February
Crypto phishing losses fell by nearly half in February, but one approval scam alone cost a victim over $600,000, data shows. Losses from crypto phishing attacks dropped 48% in February to $5.32 million, marking the third consecutive monthly decline from… дальше »
2025-3-5 14:29
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SlowMist flags a security flaw that could lead to private key leakage
SlowMist has identified a critical security flaw in a widely-used encryption library, which could allow hackers to reverse engineer private keys in applications that depend on it. Blockchain security firm SlowMist has flagged a critical security vulnerability in the JavaScript… дальше »
2025-3-5 13:49
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Bybit sparks debates as it seeks nearly $100k in refund from ParaSwap DAO tied to hacker’s swap fees
Bybit has requested a refund from ParaSwap DAO for swap fees paid by a hacker, sparking a governance debate over ethical responsibility. Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit wants ParaSwap DAO to return over $90,000 in Ethereum (ETH) in swap fees tied to… дальше »
2025-3-5 16:11
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Nearly 20% of Bybit’s $1.46b stolen funds ‘gone dark,’ CEO says
Bybit’s CEO says more than $200 million of the $1.46 billion stolen from the exchange has become untraceable due to mixing services. Bybit‘s CEO Ben Zhou says nearly 20% of the funds are now untraceable, just less than two weeks… дальше »
2025-3-5 12:07
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Infini founder reaffirms 20% bounty and legal immunity to Infini hacker for return of stolen funds
Christian Li, the founder of the stablecoin digital bank Infini, left the hacker another message in a blockchain transaction, reinstating the white-hat agreement and 20% bounty of the stolen funds. Li transferred 0. дальше »
2025-3-3 15:24
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US seeks court approval to return $8.2m in seized crypto to scam victims
The United States Attorney’s Office in Ohio is looking to forfeit millions in seized crypto from a scam operation and return it to victims who were tricked into fake investments. According to a recent statement, authorities have asked the court… дальше »
2025-3-3 10:28
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Bitcoin is ‘still a very risk-on asset,’ Bloomberg’s Nicolle says
Bitcoin has entered bear territoriy, down 25% from its all-time high as macroeconomic uncertainty and political factors are spooking investors. Speaking on Bloomberg TV, crypto reporter Emily Nicolle argued that Bitcoin (BTC) is “still a very risk-on asset” that is… дальше »
2025-3-1 00:25
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Binance pushes for stricter security regulations following $1.4b Bybit hack
After the Bybit hack, Binance is urging regulators and industry players to focus more on establishing universal security standards for the crypto industry. In a Binance live session to commemorate the start of Ramadan, Binance CEO Richard Teng said the… дальше »
2025-3-1 17:33
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THORChain core dev leaves after failed vote to block hacker transactions
THORChain developer Pluto announces his departure after a vote to block North Korean hacker-linked transactions was reverted. A validator is also threatening to exit unless the protocol can stop the flow of hacker funds. In a recent post, Pluto declared… дальше »
2025-3-1 14:24
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Crypto losses surge 20x in February to over $1.5b, data shows
February 2025 saw $1.53 billion in crypto losses, an 18x increase from a year ago, largely driven by a $1.46 billion Bybit hack. Crypto hacks drained $1.53 billion in February 2025, an 18x jump from last year, with most of… дальше »
2025-2-28 11:51
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Crypto hack: Mask Network CEO loses $4m in 11 minutes
Mask Network CEO Suji Yan revealed that his public wallet was hacked, resulting in the theft of over $4 million in crypto. The attack, which lasted approximately 11 minutes, occurred just hours after his 29th birthday celebration. Yan suspects either… дальше »
2025-2-28 17:52
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CZ says YZi Labs staff promoting coins will be ‘fired’ amidst Pump.fun hack aftermath
CZ warns users of hacked accounts promoting tokens and says YZi Labs staff who promote coins will be ‘fired immediately.’ In a recent post, Changpeng Zhao shared a screenshot of an account belonging to a trader who was a Binance… дальше »
2025-2-28 13:57
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‘Blind signing is an issue, but not the prime suspect’ expert says on Bybit $1.4b saga
Aneirin Flynn, co-founder and CEO of FailSafe, chatted with crypto.news on how the Bybit exploit happened. дальше »
2025-2-27 00:20
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Solana-based Pump.fun regains control of its X page after brief hijack
Pump.fun wrested custody of its X account from exploiters following a short breach by unknown bad actors. дальше »
2025-2-27 21:30
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Bybit $1.4b theft originated from compromised Safe UI
An independent audit report confirmed that North Korea’s Lazarus infiltrated Safe’s infrastructure to rob Bybit’s Ethereum wallet. дальше »
2025-2-27 21:26
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Bybit’s billion-dollar hack has changed everything — Ethereum rollback, CZ’s warning, and a liquidity miracle
Bybit was hit with one of the biggest hacks in crypto history, losing $1.4 billion overnight. But instead of collapsing, it’s fighting back at full speed. What has happened since? Let’s break it down. Bybit regaining strength bit by bit… дальше »
2025-2-27 16:09
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OTCs at risk of a mass freeze in the wake of the $1.5b Bybit hack
Bitrace predicts that OTC services could face a large-scale freeze wave after the massive Bybit hack which resulted in a loss of over $1.5 billion. Bitrace, a joint crypto tracing and analysis platform, warned users that a mass freeze of… дальше »
2025-2-27 12:32
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Bybit launches $140m bounty to track down crypto heist
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is offering a massive bounty to crack crypto’s largest theft in history. The exchange is pledging 10% of recovered funds—potentially up to $140 million—to cybersecurity experts and blockchain analysts who help… дальше »
2025-2-23 21:37
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Bybit hacker split $1.4b loot into over 40 wallets: Nansen
The scale of the staggering $1.4 billion hack on crypto exchange Bybit will undoubtedly unfold in coming days and weeks. However, as Bybit, industry players such as other exchanges and blockchain sleuths work out on unmasking the hacker, on-chain data… дальше »
2025-2-22 23:21
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Ethena Labs reveals zero unrealized PNL exposure to Bybit
Ethena Labs has provided an update confirming that its unrealized PNL exposure to the hacked crypto exchange Bybit is now zero. The update follows an earlier post in which the Ethereum-based synthetic dollar protocol reassured users that its USDe stablecoin… дальше »
2025-2-22 22:06
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ByBit CEO: ‘We can cover 100% of the stolen Ethereum’
Ben Zhou, ByBit CEO, assured the public that user funds were safe and the platform could cover losses from the largest crypto exchange hack in history. дальше »
2025-2-22 21:59
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Safe wallet pauses certain functionalities after Bybit hack
Ethereum multisig wallet Safe has announced it is temporarily halting certain functionalities as the post-mortem of the $1.4 billion Bybit hack on Feb. 21 begins. Safe said in an update that the wallet’s security team had not found any evidence… дальше »
2025-2-22 21:25
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Bybit’s ETH cold wallet exploited for $1.46b
Bybit confirmed its multi-sig cold wallet was breached hours after the crypto exchange increased access to liquidation data for transparency. дальше »
2025-2-21 19:12
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River CEO warns that Bitcoin at risk from quantum computers, sees no danger for banking stays
While quantum computing poses a threat to Bitcoin’s security, banks have multiple defenses in place to prevent a widespread collapse, River’s Leishman says. The debate over whether quantum computers could threaten Bitcoin (BTC) is heating up once again, with River… дальше »
2025-2-21 12:28
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Dior coin crashes 90% after Dior recovers hacked account
The Dior coin fell more than 90% after it was revealed to be a fake Solana meme coin promoted by a hacker on the Dior official account. On Feb. 19, the official Instagram account for luxury brand Dior uploaded a… дальше »
2025-2-19 10:34
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Polter Finance partners with FailSafe after $8.7m hack
Polter Finance has partnered with blockchain security provider FailSafe to enhance its security system to prevent future exploits. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, Polter Finance’s collaboration with FailSafe will ensure the implementation of real-time threat detection and… дальше »
2025-2-12 16:54
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Starknet’s zkLend loses over $8m in hack, demands return
zkLend has lost over $9 million worth of Ethereum in a hack. The protocol is demanding the hacker return 90% of the stolen funds or face legal consequences. On Feb. 12, Starknet-based layer2 money-market protocol zkLend officially admitted that it… дальше »
2025-2-12 11:45
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Social engineering crypto scams mainly targeted celebrities in 2024, analysts say
Crypto scams driven by social engineering soared in 2024, with analysts warning that scammers are increasingly targeting celebrities and tech leaders. In a Feb. 11 research report, analysts at blockchain forensic firm Merkle Science revealed that in 2024, scammers targeted… дальше »
2025-2-11 14:41
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Сrypto security breaches down nearly 40%, but hot wallet exploits persist
Crypto hack losses dropped to $98.19 million in January from $160 million a year earlier, despite a rise in account compromises, data reveals. Hackers had a busy start to 2025, though they stole less than last year. Crypto losses from… дальше »
2025-2-6 13:21
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Jupiter recovers official X account after scammers promote MEOW
Solana-based dex aggregator Jupiter has recovered its X account after it was hijacked by cryptocurrency scammers who promoted a fraudulent meme coin. According to a Feb. 6 X post, reassured users that no funds were ever at risk. They confirmed… дальше »
2025-2-6 13:10
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Crypto hacks jump ninefold in January: Immunefi
Crypto hacks surged in January 2025, with total losses reaching $73. 9 million across 19 incidents, according to a report by Immunefi. The figure marks a ninefold increase from December but a 44. дальше »
2025-1-31 22:05
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Breaking Bad’s Dean Norris’ X account hacked to promote $8m crypto scam
Breaking Bad actor Dean Norris says his account was hacked to promote DEAN meme coins, which reached a market cap of more than $8 million. On Jan. 25, Dean Norris’ crypto account was hacked to promote a meme coin created… дальше »
2025-1-27 11:23
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Hackers steal $70m from Phemex in 2025’s largest attack so far
Singapore-headquartered crypto exchange Phemex is investigating a $70 million hot wallet exploit as hackers continue to siphon funds into Ethereum wallets. Blockchain analytics firm PeckShield reported that Phemex lost $69. дальше »
2025-1-24 17:29
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Ex-Paxful CEO’s Bitcoin marketplace Noones exploited for nearly $8m, ZachXBT says
Peer-to-peer marketplace Noones may have been exploited for $7.9 million, with stolen funds routed through Tornado Cash. Noones, a Bitcoin (BTC) peer-to-peer marketplace founded by Paxful’s ex-CEO Ray Youssef, appears to have suffered a big hack. In early January, suspicious… дальше »
2025-1-24 12:36
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Why is the return of stolen $9 billion in BTC to Bitfinex controversial?
In January 2025, the U.S. federal court ruled that 94,643 of 119,754 BTC stolen in the 2016 Bitfinex exchange hack must be returned to the exchange, which is recognized as the sole victim of the crime. In 2022, the Department… дальше »
2025-1-19 10:00
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Ethereum accounted for over 50% of $2.3b lost to hacks and exploits in 2024
Bad actors stole roughly $2.3 billion from web3 projects, with Ethereum accounting for more than half of the total losses. According to the State of Web3 Security in 2024 report from Cyvers, 51% of the stolen funds came from Ethereum-based… дальше »
2025-1-17 13:33
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Bitfinex should receive 95k BTC seized in 2016 hack, says USG
U.S. prosecutors have requested court approval to return nearly $10 billion in Bitcoin recovered from the 2016 Bitfinex hack. According to a court filing, federal prosecutors plan to remit 80% of the 119,754 Bitcoin (BTC) recovered from the Bitfinex crypto… дальше »
2025-1-16 21:13
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US, Japan, and South Korea warn web3 firms about hiring IT workers from North Korea
In a joint statement, the U.S., Japan, and South Korea highlight the growing threat posed by North Korean cyber actors to the global crypto sector. The United States, Japan, and South Korea have warned the blockchain industry about North Korean… дальше »
2025-1-14 14:30
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DeFi protocol UniLend Finance exploited for $197,000
Decentralized finance protocol UniLend Finance has reportedly been exploited on Ethereum, leading to a loss of roughly $197,000 worth of assets. On Jan. 12, real-time web3 security startup TenArmorAlert reported that an attacker exploited UniLend’s “redeem process” by manipulating a… дальше »
2025-1-13 12:02
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Mango Markets announces shutdown after $117M hack, users given January deadline to exit
Mango Markets, the Solana-based DeFi platform that fell victim to a $117 million exploit in 2022, has announced its complete shutdown. The platform’s governance proposal has received unanimous approval, with 23,347,212 votes supporting the closure. The platform has set January… дальше »
2025-1-13 23:37
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Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike warns of fake job offers spreading XMRig miner
CrowdStrike has warned of a new phishing campaign that mimics its recruitment process to deliver the Monero miner via a fake application download. Global cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike has identified a phishing campaign exploiting its recruitment emails to distribute a malicious… дальше »
2025-1-10 14:15
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Our audit blindspot: Web3’s future depends on rethinking security | Opinion
I firmly believe the future of our industry will be determined by trust, starting with our ability to protect the assets our peers entrust us with. дальше »
2025-1-9 16:21
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Arbitrum’s largest liquidity manager Orange Finance loses $840k in hacker attack
Arbitrum-based Orange Finance has lost $840,000 after hackers upgraded its contracts and drained funds. Orange Finance, a liquidity management protocol on the Arbitrum network, has been hacked, with losses totaling over $840,000. The team broke the news in an X… дальше »
2025-1-9 14:26
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WazirX hack victims to receive aid from new CoinSwitch fund
CoinSwitch has announced a $70 million recovery program, “CoinSwitch Cares,” aimed at helping WazirX users recover losses from a July 2024 cyberattack. The two-year initiative, seeks to restore confidence in India’s crypto ecosystem by providing financial relief to affected individuals.… дальше »
2025-1-7 18:38
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Cyprus police warn public after crypto investor loses $58K to advance fee fraud
Cyprus authorities have urged investors to be cautious after a local lost $58,000 in a cryptocurrency scam that promised lucrative returns. According to a Knews report, the Limassol Criminal Investigation Department is currently investigating a fake crypto trading platform that… дальше »
2025-1-6 13:58
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December’s crypto losses from hacks were lowest in 2024: PeckShield
In December 2024, more than 25 hacks in the crypto industry led to approximately $24.7 million in losses, marking a 71% decline compared to November. December 2024 witnessed over 25 crypto hacks, resulting in a total loss of $24.69 million,… дальше »
2025-1-2 10:55
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