TradFi and DeFi come together at Davos 2023: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you significant developments over the last week.Traditional finance, or TradFi,...
Hackers take over Azuki’s Twitter account, steal over $750K in less than 30 minutes
Azuki, a popular nonfungible token (NFT) project, had its Twitter account compromised on Jan. 27, leading to hackers stealing over $750,000 worth of USD Coin (USDC) by posting a malicious “wallet...
British Cyber Agency Warns of Russian and Iranian Hackers Targeting Key Industries
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Jan 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananNation-State-Sponsored Attacks
The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) on Thursday warned of spear-phishing attacks mounted by Russian and Iranian state-sponsored actors for information-gathering operations.
"The attacks...
Researchers Uncover Connection b/w Moses Staff and Emerging Abraham’s Ax Hacktivists Group
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Jan 26, 2023Ravie Lakshmanan
New research has linked the operations of a politically motivated hacktivist group known as Moses Staff to another nascent threat actor named Abraham's Ax that...
9 API security tools on the frontlines of cybersecurity
Application programming interfaces (APIs) have become a critical part of networking, programs, applications, devices, and nearly everything else in the computing landscape. This is especially true for cloud and...
Moonbirds creator Kevin Rose loses $1.1M+ in NFTs after 1 wrong move
Kevin Rose, the co-founder of the nonfungible token (NFT) collection Moonbirds, has fallen victim to a phishing scam leading to more than $1.1 million worth of his personal NFTs...
‘Blockchain Bandit’ reawakens: $90M in stolen crypto seen shifting
A hacker dubbed the “Blockchain Bandit” has finally woken from a six-year slumber and has started to move their ill-gotten gains.According to Chainalysis, around $90 million in crypto pilfered...
LastPass Parent Company GoTo Suffers Data Breach, Customers’ Backups Compromised
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Jan 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Remote Work Tool
LastPass-owner GoTo (formerly LogMeIn) on Tuesday disclosed that unidentified threat actors were able to steal encrypted backups of some customers'...
North Korean Hackers Turn to Credential Harvesting in Latest Wave of Cyberattacks
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Jan 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Malware
A North Korean nation-state group notorious for crypto heists has been attributed to a new wave of malicious email attacks as part of...
Emotet Malware Makes a Comeback with New Evasion Techniques
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Jan 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Cyber Crime
The Emotet malware operation has continued to refine its tactics in an effort to fly under the radar, while also acting...
