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Russian Attackers May Have Been Behind Hack of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX, Elliptic Says

[Oct 12, 2023 6:00 AM] Research firm Elliptic said some of the stolen funds appear to be linked to Russian cybercriminal groups, citing on-chain analysis.

Alameda Lost Nearly $200M to Phishing Attacks, Ex-Engineer Says

[Oct 12, 2023 12:39 AM] Lax security practices seemed to be a feature of the former crypto trading titan.

Stars Arena recovers 90% of stolen funds after offering $257K bounty

[Oct 11, 2023 7:04 PM] The exploiter of the Web3 social media platform agreed to keep a 10% bounty in exchange for returning the remainder of the stolen funds.

Stars Arena Recovered 90% of the Funds Lost to Hack After Bounty Paid

[Oct 11, 2023 10:53 AM] The social app on Avalanche was drained for $3 Million last week.

Bankman-Fried's FTX Could Have Lost Over $1B Due to Lax Security Practices: Report

[Oct 10, 2023 1:26 AM] Attackers were able to steal nearly $400 million worth of various tokens after FTX was hacked in November 2022. But it could have been worse.

3Commas on ‘heightened alert’ after several user accounts hacked

[Oct 9, 2023 7:06 PM] The firm has implemented additional security measures following an investigation that found “only a few” 3Commas user accounts were compromised.

Upbit Deflected 879 Hacking Attempts per Day in First Half of the Year

[Oct 9, 2023 5:42 AM] The exchange is immensely popular in the country and is known for attracting speculative rallies.

Inside Job Suspected As Huobi Wallet Falls Victim To $263,000 Exploit

[Oct 7, 2023 5:40 AM] According to multiple reports, iToken, formerly known as Huobi Wallet, fell victim to a crypto heist in the last week, leading to the loss of $263,000 worth of users’ assets. The incident draws much attention following recent police…

Friend.tech copycat StarsArena patches exploit after some funds were drained

[Oct 5, 2023 11:50 AM] StarsArena announced that attackers were draining funds through a loophole, but the contract has been patched to prevent further damage.

Friend.tech SIM-swap scourge continues as scammer nets $385K in Ether

[Oct 4, 2023 11:08 PM] Leaked mobile phone numbers have given scammers an easy way to drain Friend.tech user accounts.

Friend.tech users blame SIM swaps after more than 100 ETH drained in a week

[Oct 4, 2023 12:31 AM] In a short period of time, four friend.tech users reported their accounts were compromised and drained after hackers seized control of their mobile numbers.

Exclusive: Hackers selling discounted tokens linked to CoinEx, Stake hacks

[Oct 3, 2023 5:47 AM] Blockchain analytics firm Match Systems has made contact with an individual who is believed to be selling tokens linked to the recent CoinEx and Stake hacks at discounted prices.

Friend.Tech Users Targeted by SIM Swap Attack, Several Ether Drained

[Oct 3, 2023 5:41 AM] Users tie Friend.Tech accounts to real-world X profiles and phone numbers - which increases security risks.

Crypto Exchange HTX Lost $8M of Ether Due to a Hack, Justin Sun Says

[Sep 25, 2023 8:54 AM] HTX, formerly Huobi, has been hacked with the total loss totaling 500 ether (ETH) worth around $8 million, according to HTX advisor and Tron founder Justin Sun.

Mixin Network Losses Nearly $200M in Hack

[Sep 24, 2023 10:24 PM] Mixin Network is a protocol designed to address blockchain scalability issues – at the expense of having a centralized database.

Mark Cuban Hacked for $870K in Crypto, Economist Warns of ‘Tragic Ending’ for USD — Week in Review

[Sep 24, 2023 6:30 AM] Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban sees his Metamask crypto wallet hacked, Peter Schiff says “day of reckoning is at hand” for dollar and U.S. economy, and the crypto community shows skepticism about rumors of Blackrock pivoting to…

Mt. Gox Pushes Repayment Deadline by a Year

[Sep 20, 2023 11:41 PM] The defunct crypto exchange has delayed the deadline for repayments to Oct. 31, 2024.

CoinEx to resume service with new wallet system following $70M hack

[Sep 20, 2023 6:25 AM] CoinEx has rebuilt its wallet system following a $70 million hack and is set to resume deposit and withdrawals for select cryptocurrencies.

DeFi Protocol Balancer Says Web Front End Is ‘Under Attack’

[Sep 20, 2023 2:31 AM] On-chain data appears to show the attacker has stolen over $200,000 from users.

CoinEx hack - compromised private keys led to $70M theft

[Sep 19, 2023 1:48 AM] CoinEx confirms that compromised private keys gave hackers access to hot wallets, leading to $70 million hack.

Mark Cuban’s Crypto Wallet Hacked, $870,000 Lost

[Sep 16, 2023 8:30 AM] Hackers have apparently compromised a wallet belonging to billionaire investor Mark Cuban, stealing a number of cryptocurrencies. The owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA team, who confirmed the breach, has been able to transfer the remaining digital…

Lazarus Group Suspected in $54M Coinex Hack Following Recent Stake.com Breach

[Sep 13, 2023 10:00 AM] The North Korean hacking syndicate Lazarus Group was likely behind the recent Coinex hack on Tuesday, according to onchain analyst Zachxbt. He revealed that the hackers inadvertently connected the funds to the recent Stake.com breach. North Korean…

Suspected $28 Million Coinex Hot Wallet Hack Emerges

[Sep 12, 2023 11:23 AM] Numerous reports have surfaced, pointing to a potential security breach in Coinex’s hot wallets, suggesting a hacker’s involvement. Peckshield, a blockchain security and data analytics firm, observed a concerning pattern – an…

CoinEx exchange suspected of being hacked as $27M worth of crypto moved

[Sep 12, 2023 10:33 AM] A CoinEx hot wallet transferred $27.8 million of various tokens to a wallet with no previous history, leading experts to suspect a cyberattack.

Vitalik Buterin Confirms His X Account Was Hacked by SIM Swap

[Sep 12, 2023 7:30 AM] Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin took to social media to share details about the hacking of his profile on X, formerly Twitter. The influential crypto figure confirmed suspicions that the account was targeted in a SIM swap attack allowing…

Vitalik Buterin reveals X account hack was caused by SIM-swap attack

[Sep 11, 2023 9:51 PM] The Ethereum co-founder has regained control of his T-Mobile account, confirming that a SIM-swap attack resulted in the hack of his X account.

Hack of Vitalik Buterin's X Account Leads to $691K Stolen

[Sep 11, 2023 8:10 AM] Hackers who took control of Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin's X account have stolen more than $691,000 after posting a malicious phishing link that gained access to people's wallets.

‘Ethereum Supreme Court’ Mooted by Blockchain Executive as Alternative to ‘Code Is Law’

[Sep 5, 2023 1:41 PM] A proposal from Matter Labs co-founder Alex Gluchowski would see a “hierarchical system of on-chain courts” arbitrate on-chain disputes.

Crypto gambling site Stake sees $16M withdrawals in possible hack

[Sep 4, 2023 10:34 AM] Unusually large withdrawals were made from Stake to an account with no previous activity, including $3.9 million in Tether and $9.8 million in Ether.

Debunked: FBI-Owned Bitcoin Wallet Erroneously Tied to Late Russian Oligarch Prigozhin in Recent Speculation

[Aug 29, 2023 8:00 AM] Amid swirling speculations about the third biggest bitcoin wallet, chatter has now emerged linking the fifth largest BTC wallet to the late Yevgeny Prigozhin, former owner of the Wagner private military company (PMC). However, a straightforward…