Upbit crypto cyber attack: South Korea suspects North Korea's Lazarus Group in $30 million theftCyber attack news: South Korea suspects the Lazarus Group, a North Korean hacking collective, is behind a recent $30.4 million cryptocurren...
28 Nov, 2025, 01.45 PM IST
Bybit $1.5 billion stolen: Here’s how the biggest crypto heist took placeCryptocurrency exchange Bybit lost around $1.5 billion to hackers in February this year. Recently, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI...
06 Mar, 2025, 07.17 PM IST
State-backed North Korean cyber thieves pull off largest crypto heist in history, steal $ 1.5 billion worth assetsNorth Korean hackers carried out the largest cryptocurrency heist in history, stealing $1.5 billion from the Dubai-based exchange Bybit. Th...
26 Feb, 2025, 09.45 PM IST
Losses from crypto hacks jump to $2.2 bln in 2024, report saysCryptocurrency hacks surged in 2024. Stolen funds reached $2.2 billion, a 21% increase. Over 300 incidents occurred. North Korean-linked ha...
20 Dec, 2024, 07.26 AM IST
China may misuse AI to target elections in India, US to boost geopolitical interests: Microsoft"With major elections taking place around the world this year, particularly in India, South Korea and the United States, we assess that Chi...
06 Apr, 2024, 12.59 PM IST
Crypto criminals steal over $10bn to date, despite crypto crime slowing downCrypto security threats cost nearly $730 million in August 2021 alone. An individual stole $610 million of this total in a Poly Network hei...
28 Aug, 2023, 08.26 PM IST
North Korean hackers stole $100 million in recent cryptocurrency heist: AnalystsNorth Korean hackers from the group Lazarus were responsible for stealing over $100m of digital currency from more than 5,500 users of the ...
14 Jun, 2023, 01.02 PM IST
US crypto firm Nomad hit by $190 million theftNomad said in a tweet that it was "aware of the incident" and was currently investigating without giving further details or the value of th...
02 Aug, 2022, 03.14 PM IST
North Korea may be behind new $100 million cryptocurrency hack, experts sayThere are strong indications that North Korea's Lazarus Group may be responsible for this theft according to Elliptic.
30 Jun, 2022, 11.20 AM IST
US crypto firm Harmony hit by $100 million heistHarmony develops blockchains for so-called decentralised finance - peer-to-peer sites that offer loans and other services without the tradi...
24 Jun, 2022, 09.22 PM IST
Crypto exchange Binance among investors to bail out victims of $615 million heistThe Vietnam-based company Sky Mavis, which runs the game Axie Infinity, said last week it had been hit by one of the largest crypto heists ...
06 Apr, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
Blockchain company Ronin hit by $615 million crypto heistThe project said that unidentified hackers stole some 173,600 ether tokens and $25.5 million coin tokens on March 23. At current exchange r...
30 Mar, 2022, 02.18 PM IST
Jump Trading replaces stolen Wormhole funds after $320 mln crypto hackWormhole, an online platform that allows the transfer of information across crypto networks, said on Wednesday it had been "exploited" for ...
04 Feb, 2022, 09.23 AM IST
'White hat' hacker returns most of $600 mn crypto tokens taken: Poly NetworkThe platform, which was little known before Tuesday's heist, declared the hacker on Twitter as a "white hat," referring to ethical hackers ...
13 Aug, 2021, 09.01 AM IST
Hackers return $260 mn to cryptocurrency platform after massive theftPoly Network, a decentralised finance platform that facilitates peer-to-peer transactions, said on Twitter that $260 million of the stolen ...
12 Aug, 2021, 10.49 AM IST
Record cryptocurrency heist valued at $600 mnPoly Network put out a plea for the stolen Ethereum, BinanceChain and OxPolygon tokens to be shunned by traders running "wallets" for stori...
11 Aug, 2021, 08.50 AM IST
Bitcoin stumbles to end miserable week for cryptocurrenciesQuestions swirled this week about whether the world’s biggest cryptocurrency was manipulated during last year’s record price surge.
16 Jun, 2018, 02.14 PM IST