In 2022, there was a spike in hacking activities in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. 2022 DeFi hacks reach $6b Hackers stole over $6b, as crypto analyst Kofi, using DefiLlama data, reported o...
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Hackers Stole $3.8 Billion From Crypto Firms in 2022, Says Chainalysis – Featured Bitcoin News
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis says 2022 was “the biggest year ever for crypto hacking,” with $3.8 billion stolen from cryptocurrency businesses. The firm added that decentralized finance (defi...
Hackers steal record $3.8B during 2022 – Chainalysis
Hackers stole roughly $3.8 billion in 2022, making it a record year for stolen digital assets, according to the latest report from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis. According to the report, 82.1% ...
Hackers Made $70m From Top 10 Ransomware Attacks
A new report by Immunefi has analyzed the top payments in response to ransomware attacks. The largest ransomware payment — where an organization pays to have their software freed from a malware attack...
How You Can Prevent Hackers From Stealing Your NFTs
The nonfungible token (NFTs) sector has increased in popularity in the past few years. The growing innovations in the Web3 space and the Metaverse attracted several participants to crave NFT collectib...
North Korean Hackers Stole $1.7B Worth Crypto in 2022: Chainalysis
2022 can easily be considered the worst year when it comes to securing cryptocurrencies, as projects suffered a series of devastating hacks and exploits. According to the latest Chainalysis report sha...
Crypto Hackers Take Over the Twitter Account of Aaron Rodgers
The Twitter account of legendary Green Bay Packers football player Aaron Rodgers was recently hacked by crypto scammers. The Twitter Account of Rodgers Was Compromised Fans of the sportsman noticed hi...
DPRK linked hackers launder $17.7m ETH from Harmony Bridge
A self-styled crypto investigator going by the social media moniker ZachXBT claims that actors allied to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have laundered another tranche of funds stolen...
Harmony Bridge Hackers Move Nearly $27M Stolen Funds
4 hours ago | 2 mins read Blockchain News On January 28 the culprits had transferred 17,278 Ether, or nearly $27 million. The exchanges were made aware of the suspicious transfers of funds. The North ...
North Korean hackers try to launder $27M in ETH from Harmony bridge attack
North Korean exploiters behind the Harmony bridge attack continue to try and launder the funds stolen in June. According to on-chain data revealed on Jan. 28 by blockchain sleuth ZachXBT, over the wee...
CreamFinance Hackers Try to Liquidate $3.26 Million in Ethereum
An anonymous address labeled as an exploiter by CreamFinance has transferred 365.7 Ethereum, worth approximately $600,000, to the crypto exchange TradeOgre, according to data from blockchain analytics...
Hackers take over Azuki’s Twitter account, steal over $750K in less than 30 minutes
Azuki, a popular nonfungible token (NFT) project, had its Twitter account compromised on Jan. 27, leading to hackers stealing over $750,000 worth of USD Coin (USDC) by posting a malicious “wallet drai...
Hackers Launder $27 Million in Stolen Ethereum From North Korean
The cash that were taken in June 2022 are still being laundered by the North Korean exploiters who were behind the assault on the Harmony Bridge. The criminals transferred another $27.18 million worth...
N. Korean hackers launder $27.18M ETH stolen in Harmony Bridge attack
The Harmony Bridge attackers, who stole $100 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) in June, are continuing to launder their loot. The hackers laundered $27.18 million of the stolen ETH over the weekend, acc...
Hackers steal over $750K from Azuki as its Twitter account gets compromised
Azuki, a popular NFT project, had its Twitter account compromised recently, allowing hackers to steal over $750,000 in USDC. Azuki regained control of its Twitter account after some time. Azuki, a pop...
Hackers Hijack RobinHood Twitter To Push Scam Crypto Coin
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage In a recent crypto fiasco, attackers used the social media accounts of prominent US online trading site Robinhood to spread the w...
Hackers Take Over NFT Project Azuki’s Twitter Profile, Steal Over $750K Worth Of Asset
The Twitter account of top non-fungible token (NFT) project, Azuki, was compromised on Friday, resulting in the loss of over $750,000 worth of crypto assets. Following a takeover of the project’s acco...
Hackers Take Control Of Robinhood Twitter Account To Promote Fake Crypto
Hackers broke through the social media accounts of Robinhood, a prominent US online trading platform, to peddle a fraudulent coin. The fake token is called RBH on the Binance Smart Chain. Wednesday, t...
Hackers Take Over Robinhood Twitter Account To Promote Scam
Cybercriminals hacked the Twitter account of the Robinhood exchange on Wednesday. In a now-deleted tweet, the hacked account was used to promote a scam offering crypto tokens and NFTs on the Binance S...
Ransomware hackers responsible for Bitcoin pump – Cryptopolitan
Yet again! Fox News TV host, Tucker Carlson, put forth a fascinating conspiracy theory that attempts to connect the rising price of Bitcoin with the recent flight delays across the United States, Phil...
APEs Got Trapped by the OpenSea Hackers Again — How will the Price React?
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North Korean Hackers Masterminded $100 Million U.S. Crypto Theft
Theft of crypto and other forms of cyber espionage have been a key source of income for North Korean hackers, whose country of origin is in a chronic financial crisis and is virtually blocked off from...
Hackers Stole 37 Million Customers’ Info, Company Says
Topline Around 37 million T-Mobile customers recently had their personal information compromised in the company’s second major hack in less than two years, the company said Thursday, adding hackers we...
Hackers exploit Raydium protocol, send $2.7 million
Blockchain security company CertiK issued a warning in which it revealed that an exploiter of the Raydium protocol had contributed 1,774.5 ether (ETH) to the mixer. At the time of this writing, the su...
FTX Claims Hackers Stole $415 Million From The Collapsed Crypto Exchange
FTX disintegrated in November last year which then led to a cascade of events that exacerbated the already struggling crypto market. The failed exchange is again hogging the headlines as FTX reports m...
North Korea’s Lazarus Hackers Try to Exfiltrate Harmony Funds
North Korean hacker group Lazarus made attempts to move funds worth $63 million that were stolen from last year’s Harmony bridge hack, but the crypto exchanges used for the process claim its transfers...
Fox News host credits Bitcoin pump to ransomware hackers
Fox News host Tucker Carlson theorized that recent bullish market moves were due to the U.S. government buying Bitcoin to pay ransomware attackers. Specifically, Carlson linked the recent grounding of...
Onchain Researchers Discover $63M in Ethereum From Harmony Bridge Attack Moved, Hackers Attempt to Launder Funds on Major Exchanges – Bitcoin News
On Jan. 15, 2023, onchain researchers discovered that funds stolen during the Harmony bridge attack had been moved. The suspected thieves, who are allegedly associated with the North Korean hacking sy...
Binance, Huobi team up to recover $2.5M from Harmony One hackers
Security teams at crypto exchanges Binance and Huobi worked together to freeze and recover 121 Bitcoin (BTC) from hackers behind the Harmony bridge exploit. In a tweet, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao ann...
Suspected North Korean hackers move $63.5 million in ether stolen from Horizon bridge
Over the weekend, on-chain analysts detected large movements from wallets tied to suspected North Korean hackers that stole about $100 million in crypto from Horizon in June last year. Horizon ...
LendHub loses $6m to hackers
According to a report issued by the team on Friday, DeFi digital asset lending firm LendHub has lost $6 million in digital assets on its network. Was the root of the hack an internal issue? According ...