Solana-Based Crypto Trading Platform Mango Markets Primed To Cut Deal With Hacker Behind $100,000,000 Exploit

A Solana-based (SOL) crypto trading platform is ready to cut a deal with the hacker that allegedly stole millions of dollars from its network. According to a recent update, the hacker and the Mango Ma...

Mango DAO Proposes $47 Million Settlement to Hacker

2 hours ago | 2 mins read Defi News The assailants artificially inflated the value of their collateral and then borrowed heavily. According to the terms of the arrangement, the hacker must return $67 ...

Mango DAO Offers Hacker $47M to Settle Without Pressing Charges

Mango DAO has offered a deal to the thief who made off with $100 million in crypto from an exploit in the Mango Markets platform earlier this week—a way to avoid a criminal investigation and pay off b...

Mango DAO Agrees to Pay Hacker $47 Million

Key Takeaways Mango Markets has approved a proposal that will allow an attacker to keep a portion of funds stolen on Wednesday. The attacker will keep $47 million of the $113 million originally stolen...

$117M Hacker scheduled to keep $47M as bug bounty, here is why

According to the decentralized finance (DeFI) protocol governance forum, the Mango Markets community is prepared to reach an agreement with its hacker, letting him keep $47 million as a bug bounty, fo...

Mango Markets DAO set to approve $47 million bounty for hacker

A governance proposal seeking to pay up to $47 million to the Mango Markets hacker is set to be approved as it reaches an approval quorum of over 96%. Following the Mango Markets hack of Oct. 12, the ...

Crypto Hacker Ready to Pay $22 Million in AT&T SIM-Swap Case

The post Crypto Hacker Ready to Pay $22 Million in AT&T SIM-Swap Case appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The hacker who scammed crypto investor Michael Terpin out of millions of dollars has...

Binance Burns as Many BNB Tokens as Hacker Minted From Thin Air

Binance today completed its 21st quarterly burn of BNB tokens, effectively compensating for the losses incurred from its bridge hack last week. BNB is the native cryptocurrency of the BNB Chain, forme...

Mango Markets hacker proposes steep settlement

On Oct. 12, one day after $117 million was drained from Solana DeFi platform Mango Markets via a price feed exploit, the hacker responsible for the attack demanded a settlement. The proposal was filed...

Mango Hacker Uses Stolen Funds to Pit Community Against Developers

The hacker behind the $100 million breach of the Mango Markets platform appears to have voted for their own solution for returning the stolen funds, using the same governance tokens taken in the hack....

Hacker steals $2.3 million from TempleDAO

TempleDAO, a protocol that claims it provides sustainable income via staking, suffered a malicious exploit this morning on one of its staking vaults for 1,830 ETH, roughly $2.3 million at the time, ac...

Mango Markets hacker brings bizarre proposal just hours after exploit

The hacker responsible for exploiting Mango Markets to the tune of $100 million, has come forward on the protocol’s governance proposal platform with a set of extraordinary demands.  Protocol hacked  ...

Transit Swap Hacker Receives $690K for Returning $23M in Stolen Funds

The hacker that exploited cross-chain decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator Transit Swap will be keeping $690,000 worth of Binance Coin (BNB) as a bounty reward for returning $23 million he stole fu...

Temple DAO becomes the latest DeFi protocol to fall victim losing $2.3M to Hacker

According to reports from Etherscan, TempleDAO, a system that asserts it offers sustained revenue through staking, experienced a malicious exploit on one of its staking vaults for 1,830 ETH, or around...

Main TransitFinance Hacker Promises to Refund Another 6,500 BNB

Last week, TransitFinance was exploited by multiple hackers who made off with nearly $23 million in ETH, Binance-pegged ETH, and BNB. Since then, the project – which collaborated with PeckShield and o...

Transit Swap DeFi Hacker Bags $690,000 Bounty After Returning $2.75M

It pays to be a white-hat hacker in crypto. The largest hacker who stole more than $23 million from decentralized exchange (DEX) Transit Swap will take a bounty worth almost $690,000 as part of a deal...

Transit Finance Convinces Hacker to Return $2m to Protocol

Earlier this month, Transit Finance, a Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocol, unveiled it was hacked for $21 million, marking the sheet as one of the latest protocols to suffer exploitation this year....

Main hacker in Transit Swap exploit agrees to return remaining funds

Under the agreement, more than $2 million would be returned to Transit Swap users. On Oct. 10, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Transit Swap announced that it had reached an agreement with its bi...

Transit Swap ‘hacker’ returns lion’s share of $23M in stolen funds: Finance Redefined

Majority of the DeFi tokens in Top-100 traded in red barring a few, thanks to the weekend rout in the market correction towards the end of the week. Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of e...

Binance Hacker Put Millions Of New BNB In Circulation, What Does This Mean For Price?

In the early hours of Friday, news broke that a hacker had been able to successfully exploit the BNB Chain. However, unlike decentralized finance (DeFi) hacks that have become prominent in the crypto ...

Hacker Forfeits $21,849,087 Worth of Bitcoin to Feds, Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

A Canadian hacker is forfeiting millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin (BTC) to the U.S. government while facing a multi-decade prison sentence. According to a new press release from the Department of J...

Canadian hacker found with over 700 bitcoin sentenced to 20 years

Canadian citizen Sebastian Vachon-Desjardins netted at least $21 million in bitcoin from ransomware attacks on hospitals, schools, and the police. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice (DoJ) announced...

Transit Swap Receives a Large Piece of Stolen Pie from The Hacker

The Transit Swap hacker has returned the majority of the funds to the company. Prominent security firms helped the team to trace attacker’s IP address. The team is trying to recover the rest of ...

Transit Swap DeFi Hacker Returns $16M in Stolen Ethereum, Binance Coin

A hacker this morning returned 70% of the $23 million that was stolen from the decentralized exchange (DEX) Transit Swap on Saturday.  The cross-chain DEX yesterday revealed that the hacker took advan...

Hacker Returns 70% Funds of Recent Transit Swap Exploit

The hacker exploited a flaw in the cross-chain DEX’s code. Hacker’s IP address, email address, and linked on-chain addresses were identified. Yesterday, a hacker made off with $21 million from the dec...

$21 Million in TransitSwap Money Stolen by Hacker – crypto.news

One of the largest decentralized exchanges in the cryptocurrency world, Transit Swap, had formally been breached, and those responsible for the breach have paid about $21 million. A swap contract in t...

Transit Swap hacker returns $16.5M of stolen funds

Cross-chain DEX aggregator Transit Swap had a rough weekend after it lost over $21 million of users’ funds to a vulnerability attack. An unknown hacker launched an attack against TransitSwap’s unverif...

Transit Swap Hacker Demands Higher Bounty After Returning Over $16M of Stolen Funds

Transit Swap’s project team was reportedly working on collecting “specific data” of the victims and chalking out a return plan as it focused on retrieving the remaining 30% of stolen funds. However, i...

Hacker returns 70% of $21 million taken from Transit Swap DEX

A hacker stole $21 million from decentralized exchange (DEX) Transit Swap, later returning about 70% of it. The multi-chain DEX revealed the hack happened after an attack on a bug in its code, which i...

Transit Swap ‘hacker’ returns 70% of $23M in stolen funds

A quick response from a number of blockchain security companies has helped facilitate the return of around 70% of the $23 million exploit of decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator Transit Swap. The D...

Transit Swap Losts $21m on Code Bug Exploit, Hacker Returns 70% of Stolen Funds

Transit Swap, a multi-chain decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator platform, announced via Twitter social media that it has lost $21 million after a hacker exploited an internal bug on its swap contr...

Hacker Exploits $21M Vulnerability in Transit Swap

Decentralized exchange aggregator Transit Swap lost $21 million to an exploit after a hacker took advantage of an internal fault in its swap contract. The multi-chain DEX announced this on Twitter whi...