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BTC.com’s Stolen Funds Funneled Through Tornado Cash and CEXs: Report
Prominent cryptocurrency mining pool BTC.com suffered a cyberattack last month that resulted in a significant loss of company and user funds. New details have emerged regarding the whereabouts of the ...
Bitcoin Core Developer’s BTC Stash Stolen, Binance CEO Promises To Freeze Hacker’s Wallet if Tracked
A hacker has reportedly stolen a Bitcoin (BTC) Core developer’s stash of the king crypto worth at least $3.6 million. Luke Dashjr says on Twitter that his Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) key was compromised...
Coinbase Users Filed a Lawsuit For Stolen Crypto Stalling Investigation
Users of US-based crypto exchange Coinbase who sued the firm in October 2022 for unauthorized crypto transfers on the platform are reportedly stalling the case. In a December 2022 motion, Coinbase tol...
Bitcoin dev says 200 BTC stolen just before Proof of Keys day
A leading Bitcoin Core developer has claimed that a hacker has compromised his Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) key and stolen more than 200 bitcoin ($3.5 million). Luke Dashjr, a Core developer since 2011, ...
$62M crypto stolen in Dec was the ‘lowest monthly figure’ in 2022: CertiK
Cryptocurrency hackers and exploiters seemingly slowed down for the 2022 holidays as December saw $62.2 million worth of cryptocurrencies stolen, the “lowest monthly figure” of the year, according to ...
Coinbase Customers That Filed Lawsuit for Stolen Crypto Stalling Investigation: Report
The plaintiffs behind a class action lawsuit against Coinbase who incurred losses from the unauthorized transfer of crypto assets are reportedly stalling the case. According to a new report by Bloombe...
O.G. Bitcoin Developer Has All of His BTC Holdings Stolen
Alex Dovbnya The controversial Bitcoin developer has lost all of his Bitcoin holdings, according to a series of tweets Luke Dashjr, one of the early developers in Bitcoin’s history, announced on Twitt...
$1.5B Stolen in Top 5 Crypto Heists of 2022: Forbes
Cryptocurrency firms struggled greatly in 2022, with multiple companies facing financial issues and bankruptcy. In addition to these challenges, over $3 billion was stolen from crypto projects this ye...
More Than $3 Billion Stolen from Crypto Projects in 2022: Forbes
Godfrey Benjamin Crypto ecosystem witnessed more than 125 hacks and lost over $3 billion this year The year 2022 can be tagged as one of the most notorious for the digital currency ecosystem, with For...
The 10 largest crypto hacks and exploits in 2022 saw $2.1B stolen
It’s been a turbulent year for the cryptocurrency industry — market prices have taken a huge dip, crypto giants have collapsed and billions have been stolen in crypto exploits and hacks. It was ...
Bad Actors Win Big In Crypto With Over $3 Billion Stolen In 2022
Bad actors are now almost synonymous with the crypto space given the number of scams and hacks perpetuated on an almost daily basis. So far in the year 2022, these bad actors have come out on top, bea...
CZ will help BitKeep monitor stolen funds flowing via Binance
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) offered to help monitor stolen funds from BitKeep, a multi-chain wallet service provider which was hacked. BitKeep was compromised on Dec. 26, and hackers made away wit...
Why This Defrost Finance Hacker Changed His Mind And Returned Stolen Funds
Defrost Finance, a DeFi protocol built on the Avalanche blockchain that offers leveraged trading, recently released a blog post that contained some “good news” for users that were affected by the Chri...
Over $8,000,000 Worth of Ethereum (ETH), Binance Coin (BNB), Tether (USDT) and DAI Stolen in Crypto Wallet Hack
Hackers have made off with more than $8 million worth of Ethereum (ETH), Binance Coin (BNB), Tether (USDT), and Dai (DAI) after exploiting the Web3 crypto wallet BitKeep. The blockchain security firm ...
US to investigate $372 million stolen in FTX exploit post bankruptcy
Hours after defunct crypto exchange FTX and hedge fund Alameda Research filed for bankruptcy on Nov. 11, large amounts of funds were moved out of the exchange. Both firms were owned by Sam Bankmand-Fr...
Defrost Finance Recovers Stolen Funds, Will Repay Customers
Decentralized finance protocol Defrost Finance has recovered funds from the hacker involved in the V1 flash loan exploit. In the latest blog post, Defrost said that it will soon start scanning the on-...
Defrost hacker returns stolen funds: Is there an exit scam to watch out for
The hacker responsible for the $12 million hack on Defrost Finance returned the exploited funds The DEX will soon launch a smart contract to refund all the affected users In an interesting turn of eve...
Defrost Finance receive stolen funds, “will refund investors”
The decentralized leverage trading platform on Avalanche (AVAX), Defrost Finance, suffered a flash loan attack on December 23. They took roughly $12 million first, but the platform claims to have rece...
Defrost attacker returns stolen funds amid ‘rug pull’ accusations
Recently exploited decentralized leverage trading platform Defrost Finance reveals that $12 million in stolen funds were returned by a hacker, raising suspicions of a rug pull. Defrost Finance hack De...
Bitcoin Mining Pool BTC.com Suffers Cyber Attack, $700K Stolen
Cybercrimes are increasing both in numbers and sophistication. The latest to find itself on the receiving end was the Bitcoin mining pool, BTC.com, which announced suffering a cyber attack on December...
Popular Crypto Wallet Compromised, $8 Million Stolen
Arman Shirinyan Original wallet is safe to use, but you should be cautious when downloading APKs According to PeckShield’s report, popular cryptocurrency wallet BitKeep reported that several use...
Rubic DEX aggregator hack leads to $1.4m of user funds stolen
Cross-chain decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Rubic was compromised, resulting in funds stored in its user’s addresses being siphoned out and transferred to the hackers. On Dec. 25, Rubic protocol...
Suspected North Korean hacker made $365,000 from 1,055 stolen NFTs: Report
A wallet address associated with a suspected North Korean APT Group stole more than 1,000 NFTs from victims of phishing attacks and made 300 ETH ($365,000) from their sale, according to a report by bl...
North Korean Hackers Have Stolen Over $1,200,000,000 in Crypto Assets: Report
North Korean hackers are reportedly stealing more than $1.2 billion worth of cryptocurrencies over the past five years. According to the Associated Press, South Korea’s main spy agency, the National I...
Paxos recovers $20 million in gold tokens stolen in the FTX hack
Paxos, a blockchain and trust company, has successfully reclaimed $20 million worth of gold tokens held in the wallets of an unknown attacker who hacked FTX in November. Sam Bankman-Fried’...
Terra Founder Do Kwon Cashes Out Some Of His Stolen Bitcoin
While FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, one of this year’s biggest crypto crooks, has finally been arrested and extradited to the US, Terra Luna founder Do Kwon is still on the run, and cashing out Bitco...
BAYC Over a Million Worth NFT Reported Stolen
Popular NFT collection Bored Ape Yacht Club scarcely needed any introduction, especially to someone who knows about crypto. It turned out to be a crucial part of digital collectibles from the NFT spac...
Stolen millions of emails from users of Gemini crypto exchange
A theft of personal data of Gemini crypto exchange customers has occurred. However, the theft did not occur on the exchange’s servers, but on those of another unidentified platform that neverth...
Bankman-Fried Used “Stolen Customer Money,” Experts Say
Sam Bankman-Fried has gone on a damage-control tour as the impact if his collapsed FTX Group crypto empire mushrooms. Against the advice of his lawyers, the former CEO spoke with the New York Times an...
Coinbase CEO Denies FTX ‘Accounting Error,’ Claims Funds Were Clearly ‘Stolen’
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong slammed Sam Bankman-Fried’s account of how FTX got into a $8 billion hole on Saturday. Armstrong cla...