Crypto Hack
Four Devs Linked To Munchable Exploit Are The Same Individual – ZachXBT
ZachXBT, a famous crypto personality known for on-chain investigations, believes four devs linked to the recent Munchables exploit are the same person. In a recent post on X, the 2D...
$8,100 Stolen as Trezor’s Twitter Account Hacked to Push Fraud Presale
The X/Twitter account of Trezor, a major crypto hardware wallet solution provider, has recently been compromised by bad actors promoting fraudulent presales. Prominent crypto surveillance entities, including ZachXBT, have called...
$47 Million Lost to Phishing Scams in February: Crypto Sleuth
According to crypto sleuth Scam Sniffer’s February Phishing Report, the month saw a loss of about $47 million through phishing. While over 57,000 individuals were victimized, Scam Sniffer revealed that...
$10M Lost in Wallet Hack; Founders Assure the Security of the Chain
Jeffrey Zirlin, co-founder of Sky Mavis, the firm behind the Axie Infinity game, confirmed that two of his personal wallets were compromised in a hacking incident on Friday. However, Zirlin...
More $6.2M Drained from 22 LastPass Hack Victims: Details
Users of the password manager LastPass continue to bear the consequences of their earlier reliance on the service. Recently, renowned crypto investigator ZachXBT disclosed that a new round of crypto...
BFT Attacks on Bitcoin and Ethereum No Longer Economically Feasible: Research
According to recent research, it has become economically unfeasible to carry out a Byzantine Fault Tolerance (BFT) attack on Bitcoin and Ethereum. Hence, anyone attempting to take over control of...
Stolen Funds in Crypto Theft Plummets 54.3% to $1.7B in 2023
According to the latest Chainalysis report, the funds stolen over the last year in crypto crimes show a substantial decrease despite a surge in crimes. Reportedly, 2023 saw a loss...
Pink Drainer Strikes Again, Steals $4.42M in Chainlink (LINK) Heist
The notorious crypto hacking group known as “Pink Drainer” has left another victim in its wake, stealing a staggering $4.42 million in Chainlink (LINK). The victim, who fell prey to...
Thunder Terminal Got Hacked, 86 ETH and 439 SOL Lost
On-chain trading platform Thunder Terminal announced that the funds are safe after the exchange got hacked with 86 ETH and 439 SOL. Hackers, however, claimed that they had all the...
November Was 2023’s Worst Month for Crypto Fraud, With $363M Stolen
CertiK, a leading company dedicated to monitoring risks and detecting scams within the crypto sector, has released an update detailing alarming statistics regarding the financial toll of fraudulent activities in...
Poloniex Hacker Given Deadline to Return the $100M Funds
The blockchain security and analytics company PeckShield shared in an X post today that there has been significant progress made in tracking down funds stolen from Poloniex through a hack....
On-Chain Detector ZachXBT Uncovers $27M Crypto Theft in Recent Hack
On-chain detective ZachXBT shared a recent hack that occurred in which a victim lost approximately $27 million. The hack took place on November 11, and when ZachXBT shared the news...
MEV Robot Was Exploited for About $2M in Recent Hack
CertiK Alert, a platform known for reporting crypto hacks and scams, posted that the MEV robot was hacked, with the hacker stealing nearly $2 million. According to the crypto alerts...
Tellor’s X Account Hacked, Posts Fake TRB Airdrop Links
The official X (formerly Twitter) account of crypto oracle Tellor was hacked on Friday, according to reports from PeckShield. This came as attackers reportedly posted phishing links for a fake...
Education Is Key To Tackling Increasing Trend of Crypto Hacks
According to Rosco Kalis, founder of Revoke.cash, it will be hard to attract enough new users for crypto to become mainstream as long as scams and hacks are prevalent within...
Criminals Stole Only $1B in Crypto in 2023 Amid Increasing Hacks
Data from DeFiLlama, the multi-chain crypto data stats dashboard, shows that cybercriminals have stolen about $1 billion from the crypto market so far in 2023. That represents a 60% drop...
$415 Million FTX Hacker Moves ETH Exploited From The Exchange
The hacker behind the $415 million FTX exploit recently moved millions worth of ETH. The exploiter has moved a total of $8 million worth of crypto assets via Railgun and...
Zhao Gets Candid, Responds to Back-to-back Crypto Hacker Attacks
Binance CEO and Co-Founder Changpeng Zhao recently took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to shed light on several recent hacker attacks, particularly involving Mixin Kernel, a digital asset exchange,...
North Korean Hackers Tied With Dictator Are Exploiting DeFi: Laura Shin
Messari CEO Ryan Selkis tweeted that he doesn’t believe North Korea is behind billions of dollars worth of crypto hacks. Crypto journalist Laura Shin explained that North Korea is a...
Mark Cuban Recovers 3M USDC From Stolen Crypto Wallet on MetaMask
Data revealed that Mark Cuban recovered 3.049 million USDC from his stolen wallet. Cuban transferred the recovered USDC to an address on the Coinbase exchange. Mark Cuban’s wallet was reportedly...
DPRK Hackers Use Russian Exchanges to Launder $21M from Harmony: Data
According to blockchain security research firm Chainalysis, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)-linked hacking groups are intensifying their utilization of Russia-based crypto exchanges known for laundering illicit digital assets. Chainalysis...
$386M on Move as BitBrowser Hacker Transfers Fund to Crypto Mixer
In a recent tweet, renowned Chinese reporter Colin Wu updated the crypto community regarding one of the high-profile crypto hacks in August. Wu cited SlowMist, a prominent blockchain security firm...
Attacker Makes Away With $400,000 in SVT Flashloan Exploit: Report
Blockchain security firm Certik Alert earlier today reported a flashloan exploit on SVT tokens that resulted in a $400,000 loss. According to the report, the attacker took advantage of a...
Hacker Moves $757k Stolen EraLend Funds to Binance, Bybit, OKX
In a recent update, blockchain security firm PeckShield reported that addresses associated with the exploit of EraLend have taken action across multiple networks. Specifically, addresses linked to the exploit have...
Steadefi Hacker Sent 100 ETH Worth $185K into TornadoCash
CertiK Alert, the platform renowned for providing information on crypto hacks, crypto scams, and flash loans, has observed transactional activities connected to the recent Steadefi exploit. According to the CertiK...
