Solana hack wipes more than 7,000 wallets, totaling nearly $5 million in losses
Written by Tonya Riley Aug 3, 2022 |...
Binance, KuCoin, OKX CEOs flex security amid Solana FUD storm
With Solana hitting the headlines for succumbing to a hack on Wednesday, prominent crypto CEOs — including Binance’s Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, KuCoin’s Johnny Lyu and OKX’s Jay Hao — recommended...
Nomad reportedly ignored security vulnerability that led to $190M exploit
The Nomad token bridge hack on Aug. 3 was the fourth largest crypto hack in history, seein nearly $200 million worth of crypto assets drained from the platform. However,...
Solana-based stablecoin NIRV drops 85% following $3.5M exploit
Solana-based algorithmic stablecoin NIRV has become the latest stablecoin to fail after dropping 85% from its United States dollar peg following a hack on adaptive yield protocol Nirvana Finance...
Phishing risks escalate as Celsius confirms client emails leaked
Celsius depositors should be on the lookout for phishing scams after the company revealed some of its customer data had been leaked in a third-party data breach. On Tuesday, Celsius...
Backlash as Harmony proposes minting 4.97B tokens to reimburse victims
The team behind the Harmony blockchain project has proposed the minting of up to 4.97 billion worth of its native token ONE to compensate victims of the $100 million...
Spree of multimillion dollar hacks creates booming business for blockchain security experts
Written by Tonya Riley Jul 26, 2022 |...
Hacker drains $1.08M from Audius following passing of malicious proposal
Proposals in crypto help communities make consensus-based decisions. However, for decentralized music platform Auduis, the passing of a malicious governance proposal resulted in the transfer of tokens worth $6.1...
US Justice Department seized $500K in fiat and crypto from hackers connected to DPRK
The United States Department of Justice has seized and returned roughly $500,000 in fiat and crypto from a hacking group tied to the North Korean government, which included two...
FBI issues public warning over fake crypto apps
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public warning about fraudulent cryptocurrency applications, which have swindled U.S. investors out of an estimated $42.7 million so...
