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A terrifying new crypto scam leaves users trapped in wallets they thought were free money—only to watch their crypto vanish into the hands of scammers. The ‘Free Money’ Crypto Trap—How Fake Wallets Are Draining Crypto Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity and anti-virus company, detailed a new crypto scam in a blog post published on Monday where … Read more
Crypto owners risk losing everything by accepting assets via shared private keys or pre-configured wallets, warns Binance’s former CEO, CZ, emphasizing the danger of shared access. CZ Cautions Crypto Users—A Simple Transfer Could Empty Everything Changpeng Zhao (CZ), former CEO of crypto exchange Binance, issued a cautionary message to cryptocurrency holders, emphasizing the dangers of … Read more
The 2024 Chainalysis crypto crime report showed that North Korean hackers were responsible for over 60% of stolen crypto. Hackers Made Away With $2.2 Billion in 2024 Crypto hacking remains a serious concern for the crypto ecosystem with a report by Chainalysis showing that $2.2 billion was lost to hackers in 2024 via 303 hacking … Read more
In 2024, Web3 cyber threats led to losses exceeding $2.3 billion across 165 incidents, marking a 40% increase from 2023. Approximately $1.3B Recovered Web3 cyber threats surged in 2024, with losses exceeding $2.3 billion across 165 incidents, according to Cyvers. While 40% higher than the $1.69 billion lost in 2023, this year’s total losses were … Read more
Users of the Ledger series of hardware wallets are being targeted as part of a widespread phishing campaign that takes advantage of earlier data leaks. Some users have received emails alerting them to a data breach that could have exposed their seed phrases to attackers. Ledger Users Receiving Data Breach Emails in Phishing Campaign Attackers … Read more
The buyout marks a pivot toward threat prevention for Chainalysis. Go to Source
A blockchain detective has dropped a bombshell update: hackers linked to the infamous 2022 Lastpass breach have drained a staggering $12.38 million in cryptocurrency from over 100 victimized wallets, marking a significant escalation in this ongoing security saga. Blockchain Sleuth Uncovers Millions in Crypto Stolen Post-Lastpass Hack According to blockchain investigator Zachxbt, the total theft … Read more
An exploit first discovered and disclosed by crypto researcher Tobias Ruck crashed over half of the nodes of Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency with a market capitalization of over $58 billion. This event remarks that cryptocurrency projects are as vulnerable as their codebase. Dogecoin Attacked Remotely, 69% of Nodes Crashed With Already Disclosed Exploit Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency … Read more
The $50 million hack sent shockwaves across the defi community with funds authorized to different projects completely drained. $50 Million Hack a Stark Warning for the Defi Industry The complexity and precision of a recent attack on Radiant Capital, a decentralized cross-chain lending protocol built on Layerzero has exposed another layer of vulnerability, even in … Read more
Hardware wallet provider Ledger has linked a recent loss of funds by one of its users to a phishing attack in February 2022. Go to Source
