Hack

Auto Added by WPeMatico

North Korea’s Lazarus Group’s Sophisticated Tactics Behind $1.46B Bybit Crypto Heist

by

North Korea’s Lazarus Group, a state-backed hacking collective renowned for its technical sophistication, executed the largest cryptocurrency theft in history by stealing $1.46 billion from Bybit, investigators confirmed. North Korea’s Lazarus Engineered History’s Largest Cryptocurrency Theft The Lazarus Group, a cybercrime unit linked to North Korea’s Reconnaissance General Bureau, leveraged advanced tactics to breach Bybit’s … Read more

Bybit Faces Historic Withdrawals—350K Requests and Counting

by

Bybit scrambled to process over 350,000 withdrawal requests after a massive hack, with executives calling it possibly the worst financial breach ever. Bybit in Crisis Mode—350,000 Withdrawals Flood the System Ben Zhou, CEO of crypto exchange Bybit, provided an update on social media platform X on Feb. 21 regarding the company’s response to a recent … Read more

Crypto Chaos: Bybit Livestream Tackles Recent ETH Wallet Breach and $20B Assurance

by

Following the Bybit hack, the team organized a livestream to deliberate on the recent billion-dollar hack that transpired on the exchange. Bybit’s founder Ben Zhao clarified that the platform was undergoing “massive withdrawals” but emphasized, “It’s not an issue—We have enough tokens to give to clients.” Moreover, in a calculated maneuver, a bridge loan secured … Read more

Massive $1.4B ETH, stETH Exodus From Bybit Sparks Security Concerns

by

On Friday, onchain investigators including Arkham Intelligence and Zachxbt identified an alleged “security incident” involving more than $1 billion in outflows from Bybit. Onchain Experts Report $1B+ Outflow From Bybit in Latest Security Incident The incident saw $1.4 billion in ETH and stETH funds exit the exchange as the assets were quickly moved to new … Read more

Monero Mining Malware Hits Users Downloading Game Torrents

by

According to Kaspersky, the campaign started last December, targeting users who are downloading torrents of popular games with a silent install of XMRig, a monero mining program. Crypto Malware Targets Gamers: Monero Mining Payload Delivered via Popular Game Torrents Hackers are now targeting gamers, which have capable computers, with crypto-mining malware. According to Kaspersky, the … Read more

Traders Lose Thousands in Minutes After Jupiter Exchange’s Twitter Account Hack

by

In a shocking turn of events earlier today, the X (formerly Twitter) account for Jupiter Exchange was compromised, leading to a rapid and costly loss for traders who fell victim to a fake token scam. The hack, which took place in a matter of minutes, saw unsuspecting traders rush to purchase a fraudulent token launched … Read more

Coinbase Faces Growing Criticism Over Social Engineering Scams and Security Lapses

by

One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, Coinbase, is facing criticism after blockchain investigator ZachXBT disclosed that users have lost more than $65 million to social engineering scams in December 2024 and January 2025. A series of attacks has spotlighted critical security weaknesses on the platform and raised serious doubts about Coinbase’s capacity … Read more

  • bitcoinBitcoin(BTC)$92,462.00-1.28%
  • ethereumEthereum(ETH)$1,771.86-1.34%
  • tetherTether(USDT)$1.00-0.01%
  • rippleXRP(XRP)$2.17-3.00%
  • binancecoinBNB(BNB)$604.53-2.34%
  • solanaSolana(SOL)$148.70-1.82%
  • usd-coinUSDC(USDC)$1.000.01%
  • dogecoinDogecoin(DOGE)$0.173888-4.47%
  • cardanoCardano(ADA)$0.69-1.32%
  • tronTRON(TRX)$0.243618-1.83%
  • bitcoinBitcoin(BTC)$92,462.00-1.28%
  • ethereumEthereum(ETH)$1,771.86-1.34%
  • tetherTether(USDT)$1.00-0.01%
  • rippleXRP(XRP)$2.17-3.00%
  • binancecoinBNB(BNB)$604.53-2.34%
  • solanaSolana(SOL)$148.70-1.82%
  • usd-coinUSDC(USDC)$1.000.01%
  • dogecoinDogecoin(DOGE)$0.173888-4.47%
  • cardanoCardano(ADA)$0.69-1.32%
  • tronTRON(TRX)$0.243618-1.83%