The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector recorded massive losses in 2022. While many expected a different story in 2023, bad actors have continued their game of exploiting DeFi. Some days back, Hedera ...
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CoW Swap Protocol Exploit Drains 550 BNB
CoW (Coincidence of Wants) Protocol , the decentralized finance platform over which CoW Swap is built, has suffered from a multisig attack on its settlement smart contract. The threat disclosure was f...
Azuki Twitter Account Hacked, Attacker Drains Over $750K in 30 Minutes
An abrupt hostile takeover of the gold-checked Azuki Twitter account led to some users falling for yet another wallet-draining scam on Friday. In less than 30 minutes, over $750,000 worth of USDC, 11 ...
Google Ads-delivered malware drains NFT influencer’s entire crypto wallet
An NFT influencer claims to have lost “a life-changing amount” of their net worth in nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and crypto after accidentally downloading malicious software found in a Google Ad search ...
Hacker Drains $8M from User Accounts on DeFi Wallet BitKeep
– Advertisement – Reports suggest the exploit was masterminded through a hacked APK version of the app, which certain users downloaded. Users of Singapore-based multi-chain decentralized c...
Raydium Exploiter Drains Millions from Liquidity Pools
Key Takeaways Raydium liquidity pools were exploited today for millions of dollars. While the exact amount taken is still uncertain, the exploiter currently has over $1.4 million in their Solana walle...
Bitcoin price hits 2-week lows as FTX ‘bank run’ drains BTC reserves
Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets fell heavily into Nov. 8 as contagion from the FTX debacle spilled over. BTC/USD 1-day candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Analysts dismiss FTX insolvency fea...
Suspected Ethereum Exploit Drains Wallet of 121 ETH in Gas Fees
Key Takeaways Today an Ethereum user spent a record 121.56 ETH (more than $158,000) in gas fees. The gas fees were pocketed by the validator that processed the transaction. Blockchain security company...
Hacker Drains $1M From BitKeep Wallet in Swap Feature Exploit
Crypto wallet provider BitKeep Wallet has become the latest victim of an endless wave of DeFi hacks this month. Blockchain security firm PeckShield first raised the alarm on Twitter late Monday, and B...
Lonzo Ball’s Depressing Injury Update Drains Optimism After Chicago Bulls Media Day
Chicago Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball gave an update before his upcoming knee surgery, saying he … [+] still can’t run or jump. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) Getty Images NBA Media D...
MEVbots backdoor drains users’ Ethereum funds via arbitrage trading bot
MEV gain, an Ethereum (ETH) arbitrage trading bot built by MEVbots, which claims to provide stress-free passive income, has been actively draining its users’ funds via a fund-stealing backdoor. Arbit...
As Biden Drains the SPR Down to 1984 Levels, Chinese State Media Claims US Dollar ‘Is Once Again the World’s Problem’ – Economics Bitcoin News
Two days ago, U.S. president Joe Biden was criticized for claiming inflation in America hasn’t increased during the past few months. “I’m telling the American people that we’re going to get control of...
Profanity tool vulnerability drains $3.3M despite 1Inch warning
Decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch Network issued a warning to crypto investors after identifying a vulnerability in Profanity, an Ethereum (ETH) vanity address generating tool. Despite the proac...
Cryptocurrency Market Drains $50B As Bitcoin Touches Weekly Lows
Bitcoin price is falling again after it started making a positive turn at the beginning of July. The entrance into the second half of 2022 seemed to revive most cryptocurrencies. There was a sudden ri...
Solana suffers >8% as ongoing attack drains over 8k+ wallets
Imagine experiencing a robbery without knowing the culprit. Yes, quite an unfortunate scenario. Now, multiply this robbery by a multi-million dollar, think about the situation then. No wonder, you wil...
Hacker drains $1.08M from Audius following passing of malicious proposal
Proposals in crypto help communities make consensus-based decisions. However, for decentralized music platform Auduis, the passing of a malicious governance proposal resulted in the transfer of tokens...
Hacker drains $1.4 million worth of ETH from NFT lender Omni
Omni, a non-fungible token (NFT) money market platform, was drained of about 1,300 ETH ($1.43 million) in a flash loan reentrancy attack on Sunday, according to PeckShield. Omni allows users to stake ...
Hacker Drains $80 Million from DeFi Rari Capital and Fei Protocol, Bounty Is Offered
Yuri Molchan $80 million in crypto have been stolen as a result of a re-entrance attack against Rari Capital and Fei Protocol DeFi platforms Chinese crypto journalist and blogger Colin Wu has spread t...
Attacker Drains $182M From Beanstalk Stablecoin Protocol
According to the summary, the attacker took out a flash loan on lending platform Aave which enabled them to amass a large amount of Beanstalk’s native governance token, Stalk. With the voting power gr...
Hacker Drains $622M From Axie Infinity’s Ronin Ethereum Sidechain
In brief Ronin, the Ethereum sidechain for NFT game Axie Infinity, has been hit with a sizable exploit. All told, some $622 million worth of Ethereum and USDC were drained from the bridge that connect...
WTF token launch drains 58 ETH
Fees.wtf is a simple service that shows Ether (ETH) users their lifetime spending amount on Ethereum blockchain transactions by measuring gas. You plug in your wallet address on its website, and it te...