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A legal case involving the hack of crypto platform Indexed Finance will be first to challenge the “code is law” defence
DeFi platform Indexed Finance was victim to a complex computer hack in October 2021. The hack saw the platform lose millions in crypto, and set in motion a civil case and made a fugitive out of the a...
Another Hack On Axie Infinity Network, Here’s How It All Started!
While the global cryptocurrency market doesn’t seem to be rising above the bearish cycle, the crypto space is pulled down by a hack now. Today, Axie Infinity announced that the main server’s bot calle...
Axie Infinity targeted in another hack, this time via discord bot
Axie Infinity has announced on its Twitter page that there was a compromise of the MEE6 bot on its Discord server. The MEE6 team has denied that there was an attack on its bot. The MEE6 bot is quite p...
Axie Infinity’s Discord bot affected in a recent hack attack
Axie Infinity, a major play-to-earn blockchain game, posted a Tweet to alert gamers to a fresh hacking attempt involving its discord bot Mee6. The firm also stated that hackers used their discord bot ...
Axie Infinity Suffers Another Hack, This Time On Discord
Axie Infinity on Wednesday said the MEE6 bot on its main server was hacked. The team said the hackers used the MEE6 bot to add permissions to a fake Jiho account, making fake announcements about a min...
The fall of Fantom [FTM]: the result of negative publicity or hack?
The fallout from Terra’s demise continues to send shockwaves through the crypto ecosystem, with altcoins attempting to rebound from the May Crash. The majority of cryptocurrencies have succeeded to s...
Another Fantom Hack? FTM Slumps 15% After DEX Attack
Fantom (FTM), the native token on the eponymous blockchain, fell sharply after one of its largest DeFi exchanges (DEX) was hit with a hack. FTM slumped over 15% in the past 24 hours, and is now tradin...
Luna backer Su Zhu says UST collapse is ‘Terra’s DAO hack moment’
Three Arrows Capital co-founder Su Zhu has broken his silence on the collapse of the stablecoin TerraUSD (UST) and its related token Luna, an ecosystem he had supported. “This has been an incredibly h...
Fantom blockchain suffers another DeFi hack 1
Fantom blockchain has succumbed to another hack attack in the decentralized finance market, pushing its native token, FTM, to experience a decline. The native token of the platform, FTM, is presently ...
U.K. Hacker Faces Possible Extradition to the U.S. After ‘Sim-Swap’ Hack
A 24-year-old U.K. man faces extradition to the U.S. following a sim-swap scam that occurred in mid-2021 which targeted a Boston cryptocurrency broker. Robert Barr, 24, is facing extradition to the U....
U.S. Treasury Sanctions A Crypto Mixer For Contributing To The Axie Infinity Hack
The United States Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) carries out sanctions against Blender(dot)io. The crypto mixer has apparently processed around $20.5 million out of ...
US Treasury Department sanctions Blender.io over laundering proceeds of Axie Infinity hack
The Ronin Network’s hack was ranked as one of the largest in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. The threat actors behind the hack made away with over $600M worth of cryptocurrencies. The US Trea...
Blender.io sanctioned in connection to Axie Infinity hack 1
Blender.io, a platform focused on providing mixing services in the crypto market, has been sanctioned by the US Treasury. According to the regulatory body, the Blender platform played a vital role in ...
Crypto mixer sanctioned by US Treasury for role in Axie Infinity hack
The United States Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced Friday that it was sanctioning cryptocurrency mixer Blender.io for its role in laundering proceeds from the hack...
Hackers Post Fake Announcement Following OpenSea’s Discord Server Hack
7 hours ago | 2 mins read NFT News The attacker gained access to the server’s management panel through webhooks. On-chain data reveals 13 wallets believed to have been hacked. OpenSea, a marketplace f...
Apple Store Experienced a Phishing Hack, And Clients Like It
An apple store suffered an invasion. An organization dubbed Back Market asserts that it made a bot to conduct this event. Back Market sells refurbished gadgets. It was making a point that it is better...
Hacker loses 2.5 ETH in failed hack 1
Near protocol escaped what would have been a massive hack after an hacker tried to breach the platform. The rampant nature of crypto hacks and scams has made life unbearable for most people as they ar...
DeFi Exploits Continue to Plague Industry as Saddle Finance Hack Sees $10M Stolen
Saddle Finance, a decentralized finance protocol, has suffered a $10 million hack, according to blockchain security and data analytics company PeckShield. The exploit happened within a bunch of transa...
Fei Protocol and Rari Capital Pools Hit By $80 Million Hack
Fei Protocol and Rari Capital are the latest victims of a cybersecurity attack that resulted in the loss of over $80 million, according to DeFi security firm BlockSec. On Saturday, BlockSec tweeted th...
Saddle Finance suffers a $10 million hack
TL; DR Breakdown Hackers cart away $10 million in Saddle Finance breach The platform has suspended all activities for now Block Sec averts theft of $3.8 million Scammers and hackers have continued wit...
Hack The Department of Homeland Security Major Success, Illustrates Way Forward for Crypto
HodlX Guest Post Submit Your Post The Department of Homeland Security announced that their Hack DHS program resulted in fixing more than 120 security vulnerabilities – 27 of them being rated as cri...
ApeCoin Price Drops Over 15%, Four Days After $1 Million BAYC NFT Hack » NullTX
ApeCoin has been one of the top performers this week, rising by over 30% this week and setting a new all-time high of $27. However, today the ApeCoin price dropped significantly by over 15%, only four...
Axie Infinity (AXS) Ronin Network Launches Bug Bounty Program in Response to $600,000,000 Hack
The Axie Infinity (AXS) Ronin Network is launching a “bug bounty” program that will offer up to one million to hackers for finding weaknesses in the project’s blockchain. In late March, the Ronin brid...
Deus Finance Suffers $13.4 Million Hack; Second Attack Within 60 Days
Deus Finance DAO is the latest decentralized finance (DeFi) platform to be targeted by hackers. This attack is the second to target the platform within the last 60 days. On April 28, blockchain securi...
Ronin Network Reveals New Validators Count and Relaunch Date After $620M Hack
Ronin Network – an Ethereum-linked sidechain – assured it identified the hackers related to last month’s $600M+ exploit, and all user funds are “in the process of being restored.” Additionally, the en...
Axie Infinity: Still reeling from the $600M hack, here’s what is in store for AXS
April has so far been a rough month for Axie Infinity following a major exploit through which digital assets worth $600 million were stolen. The malicious hack has undoubtedly had a negative impact on...
Ronin Network upgrades security following hack 1
TL; DR Breakdown Ronin Network improves security after hack The hack has been tied to the Lazarus group The firm breaks down the attack Ronin Network, in conjunction with Sky Mavis, has announced that...
Hackers Stole $3M Worth of BAYC NFT Through Instagram Account Hack
8 hours ago | 2 mins read Editors News It is necessary to link your crypto wallet to get an airdrop. After discovery, the false links on the hijacked Instagram account were erased. On Monday, bored Ap...
NFT Scammers Hack Official Twitter Account of the University of the Philippines
The University of the Philippines recently reported that NFT scammers hacked its official Twitter account. The motives are believed to take away the digital assets of its followers. The hacking incide...