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DeFi project Swerve Finance is under governance attack, with the involved exploiter looking to steal over $1.3 million in various stablecoins. But what’s a governance attack? This type of attack involves a hacker taking control of adequate voting power to pass proposals…
Dante Disparte, the chief strategy officer at Circle Internet Financial Ltd., has confirmed that his Twitter account has been hacked. The Circle team tweeted on March 22 revealed that bad actors compromised Disparte’s Twitter profile to promote fake USD Coins. The hackers…
The UK-based lending platform Euler Finance has been holding private meetings with the exploiters who stole $196 million. The March 16 flash loan attack prompted the Euler team to develop strategies to recover the stolen amount that has started to bear fruits.The…
The North Korean hacker group named Lazarus Group has moved 41,000 ETH (nearly $63.9 billion) which was swindled from Harmony Bridge in an exploit in 2022. The hackers have sent the stolen funds to the crypto exchanges named Huobi, OKX, and Binance,…
The previous year had posed a lot of challenges to the crypto industry. They included liquidity issues, huge declines in top assets’ value, as well as a great number of bankruptcies. The market additionally went through several security threats with hackers stealing…
Changpeng Zhao, the chief executive officer of Binance (the top crypto exchange), turned to his account on Twitter, cautioning about the latest type of hack influencing the crypto world. The hack is performed by a malicious actor, one with extensive knowledge regarding…
Top law enforcement agencies along with the judicial authorities in Turkey and Russia have agreed to the need for Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) agreement for preventing cybercrimes in the digital industry. Further collaboration will be made between the two countries for stopping…
The crypto market has been plagued with some of the worst hacks that the market has seen in years. While the crypto space has always seen its fairs share of bad actors, the sheer volume and frequency with which these hacks have…
In the aftermath of the sanctions imposed by OFAC on Tornado Cash, unique details regarding the protocol’s utilization by malicious people have been brought to the front. Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer, has been prominently used in laundering money and such incidents…
A liquidity and trading marketplace “Velodrome Finance” declared the redeeming of up to $350,000 worth of funds that were stolen on 4th August. Nonetheless, the incident became touching when the internal analysis brought to the front that a famous team participant (known…
The layer-2-based scaling solution of Optimism has experienced a setback as the smart contract of the platform’s market maker has been exploited due to which a loss of up to 20m OP tokens was witnessed in this respect. This incident took place…
It is recorded to be the most time it has taken to discover a crypto protocol venerability. Massive Unnoticed Hack The Mirror Protocol has been a target for exploiters for more than 6 months, however the hack wasn’t noticed on the network…
Etherscan and CoinGecko consumers were aimed at in the phishing attacks that took place yesterday. The people on websites that aggregate crypto-based data were asked to link their the MetaMask wallet thereof to a web address “nftapes.win.” A Twitter post was shared…
Heather Morgan – a New York-based comic rapper (who is called Razzlekhan as her rap name) – claims to do many things such as serial entrepreneurship, comedic rapping, prolific writing, as well as investing in B2B software firms with the potential of…
It was reported that two Bitmart hot wallets were hacked earlier today. one of the hot wallets is a BSC wallet, while the other is an ETH wallet. How the attack was carried out has not been deciphered yet but the crypto…
In the face of continual cyber-attacks on the DeFi space, Visor Finance has been added to the list of victims. The active liquidity decentralized management protocol has suffered an attack for the second time this year. A total of $8 million was…
The prominent cyberspies of Australia are all set to acquire more capabilities in the matter of ransomware or similar cyber-attacks on significantly important infrastructure. The ASD (Australian Signals Directorate), a government agency having the charge of information security and cyber warfare, would…
When we consider the most recent events in the cryptocurrency industry, we would see that many developments have been largely positive. However, the dark side of the industry rears its ugly head once again as Vee Finance recently suffered an attack that…
According to the latest reports, the hacker has recently made contact claiming to return the remaining funds he had stolen from Poly Network. It was two weeks back when the Poly Network had fallen victim to a hack where it ended up…
Former Employee at Cryptopia Exchange, present in New Zealand, has admitted to stealing more than $170,000 worth of different digital crypto assets from the company, now facing two charges. Details about the Stealing The former employee of the exchange admitted that he…
