Polter hit by flash loan attack, man gets 24 years for scam: Crypto-Sec

DeFi app Polter became the victim of a “classic” flash loan exploit, and a man was sentenced to 24 years for crashing a bank with a crypto scam. дальше »

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Polter Finance kicks off recovery efforts following $12m flash loan attack

DeFi lending platform Polter Finance is working to recover $12 million lost in a flash loan attack exploiting a faulty oracle on its new SpookySwap market. According to its latest update, Polter Finance is collaborating with the Security Alliance, a… дальше »

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Ex-Binance CZ's New Business Venture Suffers Hacker Attack

Changpeng Zhao says his new project's X account got hacked this morning дальше »

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Delhi police arrest key suspect in $235m WazirX hack case: report

Delhi police arrested a West Bengal resident in connection with a hacker attack that drained $235 million worth of crypto from WazirX. Indian authorities have arrested a suspect in the $235 million hack of cryptocurrency exchange WazirX, India Today reports,… дальше »

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GIGA whale loses $6.09m after clicking a malicious Zoom link: report

Crypto scammers stole over $6 million from a meme coin investor using a fake Zoom meeting link that was part of a phishing attack. On Nov. 11, scammers drained approximately $6.09 million worth of the meme coin Gigachad (GIGA) from… дальше »

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DeltaPrime loses $4.75 million in second hack within two months

DeltaPrime, a decentralized finance protocol, suffered a significant exploit this Monday, with $4.75 million in tokens reportedly stolen from multiple pools on Arbitrum and Avalanche. The attack, confirmed by blockchain analysts, highlights ongoing vulnerabilities in DeFi platforms and has reignited scrutiny around DeltaPrime’s security measures, especially following a previous $6 million breach in September. The […] дальше »

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DeltaPrime allegedly suffers second attack, losing over $4.7m

Crypto broker DeltaPrime has seemingly fallen victim to a $4.7 million hacker attack, for the second time since September. DeltaPrime, a decentralized crypto protocol backed by Avalanche and GSR Markets, has allegedly lost $4.75 million worth of tokens as multiple… дальше »

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Crypto exchange M2 ‘resolves’ $13.7m incident after hack reports

Abu Dhabi-based cryptocurrency exchange M2 claims it has resolved a $13.7 million incident after allegedly falling victim to a hacker attack. Cryptocurrency exchange M2, co-founded by Bijan Alizadeh Fard and Stefan Kimmel, has suffered a “cybersecurity incident involving $13.7 million,”… дальше »

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1NCH momentum weakens as supply chain attack hits 1inch Network

1inch and multiple platforms that utilize the Lottie Player frontend library were been hit by a supply chain breach on 30 October. The perpetrator injected malicious code into the Lottie Player – a popular animation library adopted by various decentralized applications (dApps) and non-cryptocurrency websites. дальше »

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1inch Frontend Compromised in Widespread Supply Chain Attack 

1Inch and TEN Finance users are at risk after a malicious supply chain attack on Lottie Player's code. Avoid platform interactions for now. The post 1inch Frontend Compromised in Widespread Supply Chain Attack  appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Aark Digital Offers 15% Bounty to Hacker Responsible for $1.5M Attack on Vaults

Tortola, British Virgin Island, 25th October 2024, Chainwire

The post Aark Digital Offers 15% Bounty to Hacker Responsible for $1.5M Attack on Vaults appeared first on CoinJournal.

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Aark Digital Offers 15% Bounty to Hacker Responsible for $1.5M Attack on Vaults

Tortola, British Virgin Island, 25th October 2024, Chainwire

The post Aark Digital Offers 15% Bounty to Hacker Responsible for $1.5M Attack on Vaults appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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Threat actor returns $19.3m to U.S. government wallets

Crypto hackers behind an exploit of U.S. government wallets returned the bulk of the funds stolen less than 24 hours after the initial attack. Fear of Uncle Sam or good faith from bad actors? In a bizarre turn of events,… дальше »

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Fraudsters have decided not to operate in TON. But is this a good thing?

Crypto scammers using malware to steal digital assets refused to attack TON users. However, things are not so clear-cut. Scam Sniffer experts noted that the operators of a drainer popular among scammers rejected the TON network. In a message published… дальше »

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Buterin Proposes Solutions to Combat Centralization and Attack Risks in Ethereum

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined several solutions to combat increasing centralization risks in the Ethereum network’s proof-of-stake mechanism, particularly focusing on block production and staking economics. дальше »

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Crypto scammers impersonate Sony-backed Soneium blockchain to drain wallets

Crypto scammers are using fake Google ads to target Soneium blockchain users in a new phishing attack. дальше »

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Transak hit with data breach affecting 1.14% of its user base

Transak, a company providing fiat-to-crypto services, has reported a significant data breach affecting more than 92,000 users. In an Oct. 21 update, the firm revealed that the breach stemmed from a phishing attack targeting an employee’s laptop, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive user information. дальше »

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Tapioca DAO Suffers Major Social Engineering Attack, Resulting In $6M Loss

Tapioca DAO has fallen victim to a severe social engineering attack, leading to the compromise of the TAP token vesting contract. The attacker gained control of the contract’s ownership, enabling them to claim and sell 30 million vested TAP tokens. дальше »

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Post-mortem reveals stealthy malware injection led to $50m Radiant Capital exploit

Radiant Capital attackers used malware to hijack developer wallets and swipe over $50 million in assets. According to Radiant Capital’s post-mortem report, the attack on Oct. 16, 2024, which led to losses upwards of $50 million, was “one of the… дальше »

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Top XRPL DEX Repels DDoS Attack: Details

This is not the first time that the DEX project has been affected by a DDoS attack дальше »

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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 »

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Circle-backed decentralized exchange Ambient Finance faces front-end hack: Blockaid

Analysts at blockchain security firm Blockaid say the front-end of Ambient Finance has allegedly been targeted by hackers. Ambient Finance (formerly CrocSwap), a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange backed by Circle Ventures and Jane Street, has seemingly suffered a front-end hacker attack,… дальше »

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Radiant Capital exploited for $50m on Arbitrum, BSC

DeFi lender Radiant Capital appears to have been exploited on Binance Smart Chain following newly implemented upgrades. Radiant Capital, a decentralized finance project built on LayerZero, suffered losses of up to $18 million due to an attack by unidentified individuals.… дальше »

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Shocking Phishing Attack Empties Crypto Wallet – PEPE Among Stolen Altcoins!

Lookonchain, a blockchain analytics platform, revealed on X today that a crypto investor has lost a large sum of digital assets due to a phishing attack. He noted that the investor fell victim to a “Permit2” phishing signature scam, resulting in his wallet being completely emptied. дальше »

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Crypto whale loses $35M on Blast Network in phishing attack

A crypto whale has lost $35M in fwDETH on Blast network due to phishing permit attack. The attacker drained 15,079 fwDETH, causing price drop from $2,000 to $100. The incident has raised security concerns in DeFi, impacting Blast network scrutiny. дальше »

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Biggest Attack on Ethereum (ETH) Decentralization Gone?

Ethereum might finally avoid one of biggest risks it has been facing from 2023 дальше »

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Academic paper suggests governments should attack public blockchains

Crypto exchange Kraken has announced the delisting of Monero in the European Economic Area to maintain compliance with EU regulations. дальше »

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Crypto Market’s “Shallow Sell-Off” Indicative Of Strong Bid For Risk Assets: Trading Firm

Crypto trading firm QCP Capital says the “shallow sell-off” in crypto markets following Iran’s recent attack on Israel indicates healthy market demand for risk-on assets. Crypto Market Remains Well Bid For Risk Assets Despite Iran launching over 180 missiles toward Israel yesterday, the sell-off in traditional financial (TradFi) assets was relatively muted. дальше »

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs record $243 million in outflows as BTC dumps

Bitcoin ETFs recorded outflows of $243 millin as markets fell amid Iran’s missile attack on Israel. BTC price also fell, hitting lows of $60,300 before recovering to above $61k. Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded net outflows for the first time in two weeks, with $243 million exiting on October 2, 2024. дальше »

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Bitcoin tanks, gold rebounds as Israel vows Iran 'will pay' for attack

The price of Bitcoin fell about $4,000 after Iran fired some 180 ballistic missiles at Israel, escalating the conflict in the Middle East.  дальше »

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Bitcoin drops below $62K as Iran launches missile attack on Israel

Bitcoin drops below $62K as Iran's missile attack on Israel escalates, causing market uncertainty and a significant selloff. The post Bitcoin drops below $62K as Iran launches missile attack on Israel appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Bitcoin Crumbles to $60K, Giving Up Most Post-Fed Rate Cut Gains

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq also fell on a report that Iran was preparing an imminent missile attack on Israel. дальше »

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Bitcoin drops below $62,500 on news of Iran’s imminent missile attack on Israel

Geopolitical tensions continue to drive Bitcoin's volatility, highlighting the cryptocurrency's sensitivity to global conflicts and investor sentiment. The post Bitcoin drops below $62,500 on news of Iran’s imminent missile attack on Israel appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin Warns of Hidden Ethereum Attack Risks

Vitalik Buterin warns that Ethereum's staking system has hidden risks that could lead to serious attacks дальше »

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Crypto exchange BingX suffers hacker attack, losses surpass $40m

BingX has temporarily suspended withdrawals following a suspected hacker attack on its hot wallet, with blockchain analysts estimating losses exceeding $40 million. Singapore-headquartered crypto exchange BingX has paused withdrawals after detecting a suspected hacker attack on its hot wallet, with… дальше »

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Miami police arrest crypto scammers behind $243m theft

Los Angeles law enforcement arrested at least two persons involved in a $243 million social engineering attack launched against a lone Genesis creditor. In August, three scammers, identified as Malone Iam, Veer Chetal, and Jeandiel Serrano, swindled a single Genesis… дальше »

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Hacking Group Dark Angels Steals $75 Million In Biggest Crypto Ransom Attack Ever

In a startling development that has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity world, the hacking group known as Dark Angels has executed the largest known ransomware attack to date. дальше »

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Ethena Labs suffers frontend attack, confirms protocol remains unaffected

Ethena Labs' frontend attack highlights the critical need for robust security measures to protect user interactions and maintain trust in DeFi platforms. The post Ethena Labs suffers frontend attack, confirms protocol remains unaffected appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Cencora pays $75 million in Bitcoin in the largest known case of ransomware attack

The unprecedented ransom payment by Cencora may incentivize more cyberattacks on critical sectors, escalating cybersecurity risks globally. The post Cencora pays $75 million in Bitcoin in the largest known case of ransomware attack appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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New NFT attack: Why the SEC issued a $750k fine and what does a restaurant have to do with it

American restaurant Flyfish Club has signed a settlement agreement with the U. S. SEC regarding an “unregistered offering of crypto asset securities. ” Flyfish Club will pay a fine of $750,000. дальше »

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DeFi Platform Delta Primes Loses $6 Million In Security Breach, Is North Korea Involved?

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platform Delta Primes suffered a security breach on Monday, affecting the protocol’s users. The attack took $6 million from the project’s pools and is under investigation. дальше »

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Delta Prime DeFi hacker exploited token minting bug, managed to drain $6M

Hacker exploited Delta Prime’s upgrade function to mint massive tokens. Over $6M in assets were stolen, including Bitcoin, Ether, and stablecoins. Attack exposes risks of upgradable contracts in decentralized finance. 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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Indodax hacked for $22 million, Lazarus Group suspected

Indodax suffers a $22 million cryptocurrency heist, with North Korea’s Lazarus Group suspected of orchestrating the attack. дальше »

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Indonesian crypto exchange Indodax suffers $22m hack: report

Indonesian crypto exchange Indodax has seemingly suffered an attack, with the hacker stealing over $20 million worth of crypto from hot wallets. Cryptocurrency exchange Indodax (previously known as Bitcoin Indonesia) has allegedly suffered an attack after an unknown entity withdrawing… дальше »

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Trump Family Crypto Project Seeks To Maintain US Dollar Dominance With Stablecoins

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Singapore police arrest 3 for teen attack during crypto exchange

Police in Singapore arrested three men after a teen reported an attempted robbery involving $24,000. The 19-year old ZK was looking to exchange the cash for USDT when two men attacked him. Strait Times has reported that police have charged 29-year old Benedict Yee Hong Fai with the attack and attempted robbery. дальше »

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Penpie exploited for $27 million in reentrancy attack

Yield protocol Penpie got exploited for $27 million on Sept. 3 after a malicious agent explored a vulnerability in the protocol’s smart contracts. Penpie is a yield protocol on Pendle that aims to boost rewards for users on the network. дальше »

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Euler Finance bounces back from flash loan attack, introduces modular vaults

Euler Labs has released Euler v2, a development kit for deploying ERC-4626 vaults with customizable lending risk management features. дальше »

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August sees 215% rise in crypto phishing, $55M lost in single attack

The majority of the stolen funds are accounted for by a major phishing incident that cost an unfortunate user $55 million.

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