Lendhub protocol exploiters spotted shifting $3.85M into Tornado Cash
The suspected actors behind the $6 million exploit of decentralized finance lending protocol Lendhub have just sent more than half of their ill-gotten gains from January into sanctioned crypto...
$700,000 drained from BNB Chain-based DeFi protocol LaunchZone
$700,000 worth of funds has been drained from BNB Chain-based decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol LaunchZone, with the project alleging an attacker carried out an exploit.Details remain scarce after more...
DeFi exploits and access control hacks cost crypto investors billions in 2022: Report
Cyber criminals used a variety of novel ways to carry out hacks and exploits in 2022, with over $2.8 billion of cryptocurrency stolen last year.According to a report from...
Wormhole hacker moves another $46M of stolen funds
The ill-gotten crypto from one of the industry’s largest exploits is on the move again, with on-chain data showing another $46 million of stolen funds has just shifted from...
MetaMask issues scam alert as Namecheap hacker sends unauthorized emails
Popular crypto wallet provider MetaMask warned investors against ongoing phishing attempts by scammers attempting to contact users through Namecheap’s third-party upstream system for emails.On the evening of Feb. 12,...
Jump Crypto unveils critical vulnerability on Binance’s BNB Chain
Web3 infrastructure firm Jump Crypto has discovered a vulnerability in the Binance BNB Beacon Chain, which would allow the mint of an unlimited amount of arbitrary tokens. The issue...
CoW Swap hacker milks over 550 BNB using ‘solver’ exploit
Decentralized exchange (DEX) protocol CoW Swap recently suffered an attack, losing at least 550 BNB (BNB) in a contract exploit that approved fund transfers from the protocol.Blockchain surveyor MevRefund...
Scammers are targeting crypto users with new ‘zero value TransferFrom’ trick
Data from Etherscan shows that some crypto scammers are targeting users with a new trick that allows them to confirm a transaction from the victim’s wallet, but without having...
DeFi enjoys a prolific start to 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.2023 started on a...
FBI seizes $100K in NFTs from scammer following ZachXBT investigation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has seized 86.5 Ether (ETH) an two nonfungible tokens (NFTs) worth more than $100,000 from a reported phishing scammer. The alleged scammer in question,...
