Lending protocol Euler Finance was hit by a flash-loan attack, resulting in a loss of $197 million, according to security firms BlockSec and PeckShield. The attack occurred at 4:50 am ET, allowi...
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Voyager attacked by own lawyer- The Cryptonomist
Voyager’s creditor sought a receiver to save the crypto company Although it may seem unusual, after allegations launched by Michelle DiVita, which hymn mismanagement of Voyager’s bankruptcy process, t...
New Jersey Synagogue Attacked By Man Throwing Molotov Cocktail, Police Say
Topline A New Jersey synagogue was attacked Sunday by a man who threw a molotov cocktail at the building, local police said, and authorities are investigating the attack as a “bias-motivated” crime, a...
DeFi was the most attacked ecosystem in 2022: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you significant developments over the last week. The DeFi ecosystem st...
BitKeep wallet attacked, loses over $1 million in BNB
Users have reported that their funds have been stolen from their BitKeep wallet due to a security breach. BitKeep is currently investigating the matter. It has committed to compensating the entire los...
Raydium is attacked, loses $2M
Solana-based decentralized finance protocol Raydium has suffered an exploit, according to a statement from the developer. An initial investigation by the team revealed that the attacker took over the ...
Woman Claims He Attacked Her, Latest Story To Roil The Campaign
Topline Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker is headed to a December 6 runoff election against Sen. Raphael Warnock (D), after regular eruptions of negative stories about Walker’s past ...
Bitcoin mining difficulty reaches new ATH; FTX, Binance US, Bittrex attacked by same phishing scam
The biggest news in the cryptoverse for Oct. 24 includes a recent spike in Bitcoin mining difficulty leading to a new ATH, FTX agreeing to compensate its users’ losses to a phishing attack, and on-cha...
Have the bond vigilantes who attacked the U.K. killed off modern monetary theory? MMT proponent Stephanie Kelton says that’s nonsense.
As investors assesses the remarkable turnaround in fiscal policy from one of the world’s number-six economy, the U.K., the one conclusion surely is that a nation’s financial flexibility is limited by ...
Blockchain Bridges Keep Getting Attacked. Here’s How to Prevent It
As these examples suggest, focusing on the shortcomings of bridges while failing to address ground-level security measures is not the way forward. Bridges per se are not the problem; technology is, af...
Bank of Brasilia Attacked by Ransomware Demanding 50 BTC
2 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News LockBit ransomware group has been one of the most prominent criminal organizations. The LockBit ransomware was recently updated to version 3.0. On October 3, ran...
Bill Murray’s Ethereum Wallet attacked for $174K
Last night, the Ethereum wallet bound to Bill Murray was hacked. After understanding the attack, Chainalysis was engaged within 10 minutes. The Ethereum wallet bound to Bill Murray, which is being uti...
General Bytes Bitcoin ATM attacked
The server of a popular Bitcoin ATM maker, General Bytes, has been attacked. The firm confirmed the incident in its blog post. The attackers posed as default admins and altered the settings to transfe...
Debridge Finance Suspects North Korean Hacking Syndicate Lazarus Group Attacked the Protocol’s Team – Bitcoin News
According to the co-founder of Debridge Finance, Alex Smirnov, the infamous North Korean hacking syndicate Lazarus Group subjected Debridge to an attempted cyberattack. Smirnov has warned Web3 teams t...
ZB.com Might Have Been Attacked with Hackers Removing $4.8M
The report estimates that a total of $880,235 worth of USDT, $441,357 worth of SAND, $344,376 worth of DAWN, $280,181 worth of MATIC, $258,108 worth of APE, $257,990 worth of OMG among others were tra...
Solana-based Stablecoin NIRV Is Attacked, Rate Collapsed 90%
Gamza Khanzadaev Another algorithmic stablecoin crashed, this time on Solana blockchain According to crypto analytics company PeckShield, Solana-based Nirvana Finance was attacked, causing its own DeF...
NFT Service Provider PREMINT Attacked; Users Urged Not to Sign Any Transactions – crypto.news
This morning, hackers apparently broke into the website of NFT access list provider PREMINT. In a series of tweets posted on the platform’s official Twitter account, PREMINT cautioned users against cl...
Are America’s Best Health Plans Being Unfairly Attacked?
Medicare Advantage is the only place in the entire health care system where health plans specialize … [+] in various chronic conditions and advertise to attract patients with those conditions. g...
Tether attacked during the implosion of Terra
During the implosion of the Terra ecosystem, the cryptocurrency Luna and the stablecoin UST, some hedge funds bet big on USDT imploding as well. Recorded heavy short selling on Tether This was confir...
How This Ethereum Platform Was Attacked And Made A Deal With The Hacker
Ethereum lending platform XCarnival confirmed a bad actor stole $3.8 million or 3,087 ETH. According to a report from on-chain security firm Peck Shield, a hacker exploited a vulnerability on the prot...
Defi Dapps DNS Attacked – Trustnodes
A number of defi dapps, most prominently Convex Finance, had their domain name hijacked. ConvexFinance, Ribbon Finance, DeFiSaver and Allbridge were all affected with users approving malicious contrac...
Why The Inventor Of Ethereum Attacked This Bitcoin Pricing Model
The inventor of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin took aim at the controversial Bitcoin price model Stock-To-Flow (S2F). Buterin believes the model is “not looking good” and openly criticized it because it giv...
Tether (USDT) Network Attacked Using DDoS Resulting in 8M Requests/Min
24 mins ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News The request significantly differs from the daily average of 2k requests/5min. The company had received a ransom demand from the hackers. On June 18, a major deni...
Pentagon Investigating Whether U.S. Service Member Attacked American Base In Syria
Topline The U.S. military is investigating whether an American service member was involved in carrying out an April 7 attack on the military’s Green Village base in eastern Syria, an incident that lef...
How The Mirror Protocol Was Attacked And No One Rescue It
Once one of the most popular protocols on the Terra ecosystem, the Mirror Protocol might be seeing its final moments. Per a report from a pseudonym user, know as Fatman on Twitter, the platform has be...
Mirror Protocol Being Attacked as $2 Million Already Drained by Hacker
Arman Shirinyan Mirror Platform was only few minutes away from catastrophe caused by Luna collateral Mirror Protocol is a synthetic protocol for on-chain price exposure to real-world assets with milli...
Comedian Dave Chappelle Attacked On Stage During Netflix Stand-Up Special In Los Angeles
Topline Comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked on stage by a member of the audience while performing a stand-up special for Netflix at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, an incident tha...
Dave Chappelle attacked on stage by an audience member in Los Angeles
Chappelle was not injured as a result of the attack, LAPD said. Kevin Mazur | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images U.S. stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked by an audience member during ...
Bored Ape Yacht Club Instagram Account Was Attacked: The Team Confirmed
Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) witnessed its Instagram account hack, as confirmed by the team itself. This hack resulted in a loss of 6 Mutants, 4 Apes, some digital assets, etc., as one of the project ...
CurrencyCom Attacked Hours After Announcing Pullout From Russia
As one of the major crypto exchanges in Europe, CurrencyCom has a solid customer base in both Russia and Ukraine. On Saturday, the company confirmed that it had been attacked hours after announcing pl...
Nobel Prize-Winning Russian Journalist Dmitry Muratov Attacked On Train In Russia
Topline Dmitry Muratov, editor-in-chief of the independent Russian Novaya Gazeta newspaper who won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for his critical and investigative coverage of the Russian government, was...