According to the co-founder of Debridge Finance, Alex Smirnov, the infamous North Korean hacking syndicate Lazarus Group subjected Debridge to an attempted cyberattack. Smirnov has warned Web3 teams t...
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Has North Korean-Based Hacking Group Found a New Victim?
32 mins ago | 2 mins read Editors News Scammers attempted to attack DeBridge Finance, thought to be Lazarus Group. Recently, the Lazarus Group attacked Axie Infinity’s Ronin Bridge, wor.th $622M. Acco...
Nomad’s $190 million bridge exploit drew hacking feeding frenzy of 300 addresses
While most crypto hacks are caused by lone wolves, Monday’s $190 million exploit of the Nomad cross-bridge appears to have been driven by a feeding frenzy of hundreds of bad actors. Nomad’s cro...
China Fines Ride-Hailing Giant Didi $1.2 Billion, Citing Cybersecurity Breaches
SINGAPORE—Chinese authorities fined ride-hailing company Didi Global the equivalent of about $1.2 billion, bringing an end to a yearlong investigation into the company’s cybersecurity practices. The f...
Crema Finance Suspends Liquidity Services After Hacking Incident
Alex Dovbnya Solana-based Crema Finance has been drained of $6 million following a hack Crema Finance, a Solana-based blockchain protocol, has halted its services after experiencing a $6 million hack,...
North Korea likely behind $100 million Horizon crypto hack: Experts
A photo illustration showing the North Korean flag and a computer hacker. Budrul Chukrut | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images North Korean state-sponsored hackers were likely the perpetrators of...
AMD Victim of a Bad Blow at a Very Bad Time
The list of difficulties for Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) (AMD) – Get Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Report goes on. And it must be said that the semiconductor manufacturer did not need that. In...
Anonymous hacking group vows to expose Do Kwon’s wrongdoings
The Anonymous hacking group has threatened to expose the crimes of the co-founder of Terraform Labs, Do Kwon. The hacking group wants Do Kwon brought to justice for the crash of the TerraUSD (UST) sta...
Hackers can now bring cargo ships and planes to a grinding halt
Container cargo ships sit off shore from the Long Beach/Los Angeles port complex in Long Beach, CA, on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. Jeff Gritchen | MediaNews Group | Getty Images Armed with little more...
$ 100 Million Hacking in Harmony
The root cause of the massive hack that stole $100 million from Harmony last Wednesday may have been discovered. Harmony suffers a $100 million hack Last Wednesday, Harmony, a layer 1 blockchain compa...
Hackers steal $100 million in crypto from Harmony’s Horizon bridge
So-called blockchain bridges have become a prime target for hackers seeking to exploit vulnerabilities in the world of decentralized finance. Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto | Getty Images Hackers have stol...
Infamous Kenyan Gang nabbed for hacking credit cards to buy Bitcoin
Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested a group of students for allegedly hacking credit cards and using the stolen money to purchase Bitcoin. In a Twitter post on June 16, ...
Bored Ape Yacht Club Non-Stop Hacking Series: New Phishing Scam
The famous NFT collection Bored Ape Yacht Club faces ongoing phishing attacks. Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) has reported being attacked by phishing scammers on Saturday, resulting in a loss of 200 ETH,...
America’s small businesses aren’t ready for a cyberattack
Some of the highest profile cyberattacks on the U.S. in recent years are alleged to have originated in Russia, including the 2021 attack on the Colonial Pipeline — the largest fuel pipeline in the U.S...
Eurovision 2022 Ukraine Kalush Orchestra Win Russia Hacking Threat
Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra is favorite to win the Eurovision 2022 final AFP via Getty Images The same Russian threat actors that this week targeted Italian parliamentary and military websites an...
This Billion-Dollar Crypto Loan Is Easy to Get, but Gone in a Flash
A hacker who robbed the decentralized stablecoin platform Beanstalk in April had a powerful tool: a $1 billion loan taken out with no collateral, no proof of income and no identity verification. The l...
DOT rallies 12% in a day as Polkadot gears up to solve a major blockchain hacking problem
Polkadot (DOT) price ticked higher in the past 24 hours on anticipations that its new cross-chain communications protocol would solve a long-standing problem in the blockchain sector. DOT price gains ...
FLUID Partners With Lossless to Combat Hacking, Fraud
According to a recent announcement, FLUID, an ultra-low latency liquidity aggregator, has announced its newest partnership with Lossless, the world’s first DeFi hack mitigation tool for token creators...
North Korean Hacking Groups Now Targeting Crypto Platforms, US Government Warns – crypto.news
The United States government through the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the United States Treasury, on April 18, 2022, have adv...
Lazarus Gets Banned by Tornado Cash for Hacking $600 Million From Axie Infinity’s Ronin Bridge
Tornado Cash is a decentralized protocol that allows users to have a private Ethereum transaction on the network. Tornado Cash breaks the on-chain link between the source address and the destination a...
Beanstalk Stablecoin Protocol Suffers $80M Loss in Hacking
An emerging Ethereum stablecoin protocol, Beanstalk has come off as the latest blockchain startup that suffered a breach from hackers with a massive loss of $80 million moved from the protocol. Pecksh...
$76 Million Wiped Out From Beanstalk Stablecoin Protocol in Hacking
Beanstalk has been built on Ethereum, and it is a decentralized credit-based stablecoin protocol. Beanstalk leverages its credit system to create a blockchain native asset that is liquid and decentral...
US Treasury Links North Korean Hacking Group to Axie Ronin $600M+ Exploit
The United States Treasury Department has linked the notorious North Korean hacking group, Lazarus, to the over $600 million stolen from blockchain gaming project, Axie Infinity last month. On Friday,...
US government connects North Korean hacking group with last month’s $600 million Ronin exploit
advertisement The US government drew a connection between the North Korean hacking unit Lazarus Group and last month’s exploit of the Axie Infinity’s Ronin sidechain network. The Treasury ...
Which companies are being targeted by Anonymous? See their responses
In addition to Russian entities, Anonymous says it’s now targeting some Western companies. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images The “hacktivist” collective known as An...
North Korea reportedly steals cryptocurrency assets using hacking groups
TL;DR Breakdown • North Korean government reportedly financing crypto pirates.• Mandiant investigates North Korea after linking it to the theft of $400,000,000 in cryptocurrency. Recently a cyber secu...
North Korean Regime Utilizing Hacking Groups To Perform Crypto Heists: Report
A prominent cybersecurity firm says that the North Korean government is raising money by using hacking groups to perform crypto heists. According to a new article by internet security company Mandiant...
Microsoft Affected by a Cyberattack After Nvidia and Samsung
Microsoft (MSFT) – Get Microsoft Corporation Report confirmed that it has become the latest victim of the data extortion group Lapsus$, which claimed it had obtained source code for the Bing se...
U.S. Indicts Russian Government Employees Who Allegedly Conducted Sweeping Hacking Campaign Targeting Energy Infrastructure Worldwide
Topline The Department of Justice unsealed indictments Thursday against four Russian government employees in two separate cases who prosecutors allege engaged in a hacking campaign targeting energy co...
Venezuelan Devs Were Jailed for Hacking Exchange Tied to Controversial Petro. Blockchain Data Cleared Them
The Venezuelan court agreed to take a look at CipherBlade’s report. Based on the investigation’s findings, in January 2021, over a month after the developer duo were detained, the court granted Mendoz...
‘The goal is never to seek the top’: The wild, hair-raising ride of a 30-something investor who battled against NFT hackers and dodged the crypto crash
Vinny Zane has a taste for life — and an appetite for risk. The 38-year-old teacher and father of a 2-year-old son on Brooklyn’s Coney Island got into crypto in 2017 with $4,000 worth of Bitcoin, and ...