Thieves in the U.K. are now mugging digital investors and stealing victims’ phones to access their crypto investments, the Guardian reported, citing London Police. The city of London police informed t...
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Crypto Giveaways Use Elon Musk Video to Steal Millions of Dollars
Alex Dovbnya Scammers have stolen a big amount of money with little efforts by using edited clips from the “The B Word” conference According to a Sunday report published by Bleeping Computer, millions...
Decentralized Finance Should Steal Ideas from Traditional Finance
Hacks in the DeFi world are always in the news. DeFi protocols should start using risk management rule sets and tooling already used in traditional finance, says Kate Kurbanova of Apostro. A single vu...
Hackers Steal $80 Million From DeFi Platforms Fei Protocol And Rari Capital
Hackers are at it again, and this time they hit it big time. According to a tweet from smart contract research company BlockSec, decentralized finance platform Fei Protocol and Rari Capital are the la...
Attackers Steal $80 Million From Rari Capital’s Fuse Platform, Fei Protocol Suffers From Exploit – Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman Jamie Redman is the News Lead at Bitcoin.com News and a financial tech journalist living in Florida. Redman has been an active member of the cryptocurrency community since 2011. He has a ...
Scammers hijacked BAYC’s Instagram page to steal $2.5 million in NFTs
TL;DR Breakdown: BAYC’s Instagram was temporarily hacked by a scammer for a phishing attack on investors. About $2.5 million was reportedly lost in the attack. The Instagram page has been recovered, a...
Fraudsters Pretend to Be Coinbase Customer Support to Steal Funds
Alex Dovbnya A phishing site is attempting to scam Coinbase customers into parties way with their crypto Blockchain security company PeckShield has detected a phishing site that aims to scam Coinbase ...
YouTube scammers used real footage of Vitalik Buterin and other key figures to steal $1.6 million
A report by cybersecurity firm Group-IB has identified a series of cryptocurrency scams that took place in February this year, resulting in the theft of $1.6 million using fake cryptocurrency giveaway...
Scammers Steal $1.6m via New YouTube Crypto Giveaway
Through yet another fake YouTube cryptocurrency giveaway, some scammers have made away with more than $1,680,000 from their victim’s crypto wallets after promising immediate high returns on cryp...
Hackers Steal $15.6 Million From Ethereum-Based Lending Protocol Inverse Finance
Hackers are at it again, and this time an open-source protocol for lending becomes the latest victim. Inverse Finance, a borrowing technology built on top of the Ethereum blockchain, said Saturday tha...
Crypto hackers steal over $700 million from Ethereum blockchain in 2022 Q1
Crypto hacks continues at alarming rate this year The Ethereum Blockchain has recorded the most attacks this year. Industry players look to lawmakers to curb crypto hacks. The first quarter of 2022 ha...
Bored Ape Airdrop Exploited To Steal $1.5 Mln in Apecoin
A vulnerability in the Bored Ape Yacht Club’s (BAYC) airdrop was exploited to steal about $1.5 million in ApeCoin tokens (APE), a research report showed. APE tokens were initially distributed to holde...
Hackers Steal NFT Monkeys on Top Ethereum Layer 2
Key Takeaways Hackers have stolen hundreds of NFTs from the Arbitrum NFT marketplace Treasure. Treasure developers quickly froze trading to avoid further losses. Since the incident, many of the hacker...
Scammers use Tron and Shiba Inu to steal users’ funds
Tron and Shiba Inu was used by scammers to potentially lure of investors money Whitelisted users are allowed to sell the tokens within the contract piece It has a capitalization of $60 million with ...
Scammers Potentially Use Shiba Inu Brand to Steal Users’ Funds on Tron
Arman Shirinyan Reportedly, developers left code lines that prohibit the selling of the token PeckShield has released an announcement regarding the Shiba Inu token on the Tron blockchain that appears ...
How ‘One Time Password’ bots can steal all your crypto
Cybercriminals are using bots purchased on Telegram to trick users into giving them access to their cryptocurrency accounts. According to a report from cybersecurity firm Intel471, One Time Password ...
Hackers Steal $4.4 Million In Attack On DeFi Infrastructure Provider Meter
Another blockchain infrastructure platform has fallen victim to hackers, and it’s the third attack in recent weeks. This time Meter, the blockchain infrastructure, was attacked and saw more than $4.3 ...
Hackers steal 4.4 million from blockchain infrastructure firm Meter
California based blockchain infrastructure company Meter is the latest victim of a cyber attack, losing $4.4 million on Saturday in eth and btc. According to blockchain analytics firm PeckShield, Met...
Son Almost Kills Father In Attempt To Steal $400,000 In Cryptocurrency
A son has been arrested and sentenced in a crypto crime that almost left his father dead. The son who had wanted to get his hands on his father’s crypto holdings but could not do so without getting ac...
Premixed cocktails steal share from beer and hard seltzer, propelling surging growth
Anna Elias | Moment | Getty Images Premixed cocktails were the fastest-growing spirits category in 2021, stealing share from beer and hard seltzer. Sales of premixed cocktails surged 42.3% to $1.6 bil...
Solana: hackers steal 320 million from Wormhole bridge
The Wormhole bridge, which connects the Ethereum blockchain to the Solana blockchain, was successfully attacked by hackers. Solana, hackers hit the Wormhole bridge The news was published on Wormhole’...
Beware! A new malware “Mars Stealer” can steal your crypto
According to security researcher 3xp0rt, Mars stealer is an advanced upgrade of the 2019 Oski Trojan and can loot cryptocurrency stored in people’s wallets by attacking the wallets’ browser extensions...
Hackers Steal Nearly $320 Million Worth of Crypto Assets from Wormhole
In one of the largest crypto thefts of all time, Wormhole Portal, a bridge between Solana (SOL) and other blockchains, was exploited for approximately 120k wrapped ETH. The total value of the stolen c...
PeckShield Warns DataDAO Users of Backdoor That Can Steal Funds
A project called DataDAO, which presents itself as a data marketplace platform, has a backdoor to steal user funds with approvals, according to PeckShield. The crypto market is currently seeing a surg...
Cryptocurrencies Steal Money from the Economy; Bank of Russia Defends its Negative Stance on the Industry
Jan 26, 2022 at 14:28 // News On January 20, the Bank of Russia published a report proposing to ban the cryptocurrency industry in the country. After being heavily criticized, the institution defended...
Cardano and Avalanche Will Steal The Show Once The Market Turns Bullish! But How? – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media
The global crypto market cap of the cryptoverse has been on shaky grounds, with a weakening of its local supports. The heavy market crash which was not seen after March 2020, has wiped out over $400 b...
Report: Hackers employ low-tech malwares to target individuals & steal millions
If it were measured as a country, then cyber-crime — which is predicted to inflict damages totaling $6 trillion globally in 2021 — would be the world’s third-largest economy after the U.S. and China. ...
Multichain Informs Public of Token Vulnerabilities, Hackers Swarm to Steal $3M
Multichain, previously known as Anyswap, is a cross-chain router protocol, also known as CRP, that aims to become the ultimate bridge for web 3.0. The team publicly announced system vulnerabilities on...
Goldman Sachs shares are a ‘steal’ after post-earnings dip
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday he feels Wall Street’s reaction to Goldman Sachs’ fourth-quarter earnings miss was overblown, creating a buying opportunity for investors. “Go ah...
Hackers in North Korea steal around $400 million from global exchanges
TL;DR Breakdown • The United States government is on the trail of North Korean hackers.• Hackers take advantage of the country’s strict policies to operate from Pyongyang. The cryptocurrency market wh...
Here’s Another Airdrop—Be Careful Bots Don’t Steal Your Ethereum
Key Takeaways Trading bots have extracted hundreds of Ethereum from the WTF/WETH liquidity pool on Uniswap. The fees.wtf team did not supply enough liquidity to the pool, making it easy for bots to ma...