Crypto Hack

Stablecoin bank Infini has suffered a security breach, resulting in the loss of 17,696 ETH, roughly $50 million. Blockchain security firm PeckShield first reported the exploit, noting that the hacker...

In a swift recovery move after the $1.5 billion hack, Bybit is almost finished closing the ETH gap. CEO Ben Zhou has announced a proof of reserves report to be...

Bybit conducted regular service despite the recent hack. A renowned crypto analyst on X has applauded Bybit’s response to the latest attack on the cryptocurrency exchange. In a recent post,...

Bybit witnessed a huge $4 billion in inflows within just 12 hours after a hack that saw $1.5 billion in crypto assets stolen. The wave of funds included 63,168 ETH,...

The latest $1.5 billion hack of crypto exchange Bybit has once again put the spotlight on North Korea’s cybercrime activities. Reports have consistently revealed the stolen digital assets are funneled...

Prominent crypto critic Jim Cramer has issued a bearish warning, stating that fear could prevent a market rebound before Monday.  His comments align with the latest downturn in the cryptocurrency...

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, discussed Railgun’s privacy pools mechanism on X today in light of zkLend’s security incident, where it suffered a roughly $8.5M exploit on the Starknet network....

On February 12, zkLend, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, dropped news on social media that it’s been whacked by a hacker attack.  Quickly reacting, the company sent out a message...

Eric Council Jr., from Athens, Alabama, has owned up to his role in hacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s social media account on X (formerly Twitter).  This cyberattack resulted...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has put forth a proposal that would require crypto firms to reimburse users for losses caused by hacks or exploits. This proposed rule...

Chainalysis teamed up with the Delta Police Department in Canada for a groundbreaking operation. Code-named “Spincaster,” this initiative took down a sophisticated crypto scam network. The operation froze over $25...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3), and Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) say North Korean cyber actors are responsible for the $308 million...

Moonwell DeFi, a decentralized lending protocol operating on the Optimism network, suffered a flash loan exploit, resulting in a loss of $320,000. The perpetrator targeted the protocol’s USDC lending contract,...

The crypto market is reacting to Binance’s announcement on delisting several underperforming trading pairs. These include SUI/TUSD and WRX pairs. Binance cited low liquidity and market inefficiency as reasons. The...

WazirX has given its users an update on its asset rebalancing. This comes after concerns about unexpected wallet movements. The exchange said the transfers between cold storage wallets are temporary....

On December 8, the Cardano Foundation’s X account was hacked in a security breach that misled users and affected market sentiment. The attacker used the account to promote a fraudulent...

Radiant Capital has confirmed new findings surrounding the devastating $50 million cyberattack it suffered on October 16, 2024. An investigation by cybersecurity firm Mandiant identified the attackers as UNC4736, a...

Layer 1 blockchain network Solana (SOL) suffered a massive software supply chain attack on Tuesday, impacting the protocol’s users and developers. The attack involved the solana/web3.js JavaScript library, which is...

The Delhi Police in India arrested a suspect in connection with the $230 million hack of Indian cryptocurrency exchange, WazirX. The suspect, SK Masud Alam, is accused of creating a...

US prosecutors have recommended a five-year prison sentence for Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty to a money-laundering conspiracy related to the $6 billion Bitfinex hack. They believe Lichtenstein reflects a...

The High Court in Singapore granted WazirX, an Indian cryptocurrency exchange, a four-month judicial stay. This moratorium will allow WazirX to address the impact of a $234 million hack in...

A South Korean court ruled in favor of Wemade CEO Park Kwan-ho, ordering the now-defunct GDAC crypto exchange to return 7.8 million WEMIX tokens, worth $7.31 million. This ruling is...

Pseudonymous crypto trader Mystery of Crypto has blasted WazirX’s response to the security breach that cost over $230 million in digital assets. The trader said that, unlike other exchanges that...

German authorities have stepped up enforcement against unauthorized crypto exchange providers in the nation. The Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), along with the Frankfurt Public Prosecutor’s Office, shut down 47...

Hackers responsible for the massive WazirX exploit continue to move the stolen funds, the latest being 5,000 ETH (approximately $12 million) transferred through the privacy mixer Tornado Cash, according to...