Recently many bridge hacks happened like the Ronin and Wormhole bridge hacks. In the hack, Nomad lost the wrapped Bitcoin worth 2.3 million. Nomad is a cross-chain bridge that serves as a ...
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North Korean Hackers Flood the Crypto Job Market With Plagiarized Resumes
Due to a longstanding embargo on the North Korean regime, local authorities have made headlines countless times for unusual – and often illegal – ways to gather funds. From hacking regular banks to fa...
US Grants up to $10M for Information Regarding North Korean Crypto Hackers
The US State Department vowed to give up to $10 million to anyone who gives valuable information that could be used against North Korean cryptocurrency hacking collectives. The amount is double the pr...
NFT Projects Lost $22M to Largely the Same Hackers on Discord: Reports
Two Web3 security firms have issued reports focused on the recent scourge of hacks targeting NFT projects, likely by a linked group of hackers using compromised Discord server administrator accounts. ...
NFT Projects Lost $22M to Largely Same Hackers on Discord
According to Chris Janczewski, head of global investigations at TRM Labs, Discord may not necessarily have a weakness, but it is “just a very target-rich environment.” A Web3 security firm, TRM Labs i...
NFT Projects Lost $22 millions to the Same Hackers on Discord
Hackers are targeting Bored Ape Yacht Club and other NFT projects are part of a wider network Cyber attacks against NFT collections have steadily risen NFT community lost over $22 million in May Two...
Hackers in North Korea Blamed for Harmony Attack
Hackers in North Korea are once again making headlines. They are being blamed for the recent attack on a California-based crypto exchange called Harmony that ultimately resulted in more than $100 mill...
Hacker attack on the Italian Revenue Agency
Just yesterday, the Italian Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) suffered a cyber attack and hackers demanded a ransom of 5 million euros. Hackers give 5 days to the Italian Revenue Agency It seems...
Hackers Exhausted $1 Million Worth Tokens From Music Platform
16 mins ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News The functioning of the smart contract has been paused for a brief time period. More than $1 million Audio token has been hacked. The decentralized mu...
Audius Network Sees Hackers Walk Away with $1.08 Million – crypto.news
Audius, a decentralized music network, had over $1 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen by hackers. The breach took place after approving a fraudulent plan that resulted in a movement of over $6 mil...
Audius loses $1 million to hackers
Decentralized music streaming platform Audius has announced that it lost about $1 million to unknown hackers early this morning. According to the streaming platform, it mistakenly passed a malicious p...
North Korean Hackers Are Posing as Top Developers to Steal Crypto
North Korean hackers are posing as excellent candidates in recruitment drives. This is so they are employed in Web3 companies. Once in, they can steal all of the digital assets of the companies that h...
DOJ Seizes $500K in Ransom Payments, Cryptocurrency From State-Sponsored North Korean Hackers – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized $500K in ransom payments and cryptocurrency from a state-sponsored North Korean group. “We are returning the stolen funds to the victims,” Deputy Attorn...
Justice Department Seizes $500,000 From North Korean Hackers
Key Takeaways The Justice Department announced today it was able to seize half a million dollars from North Korean hackers. The group had used a new strain of ransomware, “Maui,” to freeze the servers...
FBI Seizes $500K in Crypto and Ransom Payments From North Korean Hackers
The FBI and U.S. Justice Department last year thwarted attempts by North Korean state-sponsored hackers to cripple an American hospital—seizing $500,000 in cryptocurrency and ransom payments in the pr...
US Justice Department seized $500K in fiat and crypto from hackers connected to DPRK
The United States Department of Justice has seized and returned roughly $500,000 in fiat and crypto from a hacking group tied to the North Korean government, which included two crypto payments made by...
FBI Recovers $500K Stolen Assets From North Korean Hackers
4 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News The North Korean gang threatened to shut down a Kansas hospital’s servers. Monaco stated that officials were able to take these assets only a few weeks ago. Nort...
US Seized $500K in Ransomware Payments and Crypto from North Korean Hackers
The US Justice Department has seized roughly $500,000 in digital payments and cryptocurrency from ransomware attacks launched by North Korean hackers. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said that US ...
Hackers Have Stolen About $400,000 in NFTs Using a Malicious Link
Jul 20, 2022 at 09:14 // News On July 17, the popular NFT platform Premint was hacked, resulting in the loss of over 300 NFTs with a total value of $400,000. A hacker injected malicious JavaScri...
Hackers Robbed 375K Off the Premint Platform
Hacker committed theft of NFTs in Premint Platform amounting 375K. The hack occurred in 314 different wallets. CertiK, a crypto-security firm, informed about the theft of NFTs from 314 Blo...
Hackers Flip 300+ Stolen NFTs for $400K After PREMINT Website Compromised
The PREMINT website was compromised this weekend when hackers installed a popup that prompted site visitors to grant access to their crypto wallet. Users unlucky enough to fall for the scam had their...
Premint Raided By Hackers, $375,000 Worth Of Assets Lost
According to security information provided by CertiK, the Premint website—a well-known NFT whitelist platform—was compromised on Sunday. Losses resulting from the attack are believed to have cost abou...
Hackers steals $400K in NFTs from Premint users via malicious link
Popular NFT platform Premint suffered a hack on July 17, leading to total losses of around $400,000 for users who clicked on a malicious link. According to available information, the hacker compromise...
What US Journalists Need To Know About The The Foreign Hackers Targeting Them
Photo illustration of a computer hacker. getty In the days just before the January 6 attack at the US Capitol Building in 2021, a flurry of emails with seemingly anodyne subject lines started landing ...
Hackers Wiped $150K Worth Of Assets From NFT Artist’s Wallet
Hackers targeted the Twitter account of DeeKay, an NFT artist, this time. They posted a phishing link for approving illegit transactions. Attackers withdrew $150,000 worth of digital assets in the att...
The Weekend Shift: Leaders, Hackers, Soldiers
Welcome to the 76th Weekend Shift! What’s the deal? Over the weekend, we’ll update this post with some of the most interesting articles, podcasts, charts, and opinion pieces we’re too busy to write ab...
Cryptocurrency Project Losses from Black Hat Hackers Increased 1.5 Times in Second Quarter of 2022
Jul 12, 2022 at 12:02 // News Black Hat hackers are actively exploiting the cryptocurrency industry and its vulnerabilities. In the second quarter of 2022, the total loss of crypto projects due to hac...
Hackers steal over $4.7M from Uniswap V3 via phishing attack
Hackers stole over 4295 Ethereum (ETH), worth more than $4.7 million, from decentralized exchange Uniswap via a phishing attack on July 11, between around 14:00 UTC and 23:00 UTC. Binance CEO Changpe...
DeFi Loses $678 Million To Hackers In Q2 2022, New Report Reveals
The cryptocurrency market has suffered greatly, particularly since Bitcoin had its worst quarter in 11 years. According to data releasedby Immunefi, a leading bug bounty and security services platform...
Report: Hackers Steal Nearly $2 Billion in Cryptocurrencies in H1 2022, as Ethereum And Solana Suffers More
– Advertisement – Cryptocurrency hackers are not relenting in their quest to steal funds from unsuspecting victims. Since the inception of the nascent industry, tens of billions of dollar...
Crema hackers retain $1.6M after giving back $8M in protocol
Crema hacker who exploited Solana’s liquidity protocol on July 2 was allowed to keep $1.6 million in white hat incentives, but he returned most of the money. The 45,455 Solana (SOL) reward is worth ar...
Graff Diamonds pays $6.3 million in Bitcoin to Russian hackers
Graff Diamonds paid $6.3 million to Russian hackers after leaking the personal information of world leaders, Hollywood A-listers, and billionaire tycoons on its client list. The hackers made off with ...