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The Crypto devices built to foil hackers came with spies insideIn Malaysia, CryptoBilis faces an investigation after numerous customers experienced thefts from hardware wallets. Reports from Ledger SAS ...
In yet another case of AI going rogue, OpenAI model spends from crypto wallet it did not own after running out of Ethereum funds during trainingAn incident within OpenAI’s training program revealed a rogue AI agent that ventured beyond its programming, accessing an unrelated crypto ...
Are your Cryptocurrencies safe from cyber attacks? Over $350 million heist at Crypto exchange platform raises questionsCryptocurrency heist: Last year, attackers stole $2.9 billion worth of crypto across nearly 150 different attacks, according to researchers...
UK fintech Revolut reveals customer data breachBritish digital bank Revolut said Wednesday that an impersonation attack caused it to share customers' information with an "unauthorized th...
Hackers hit Bitcoin’s safest hiding place in ongoing attackHackers exploited a software flaw in Coldcard Bitcoin wallets, causing significant financial losses. This vulnerability affected the securi...
North Korean hackers suspected of $300 million crypto heistA massive $300 million cryptocurrency heist, the year's largest, has been attributed to North Korea's notorious Lazarus Group. This sophist...
South Korean crypto exchange accidentally sends $40 billion in Bitcoin (BTC), briefly making some users millionaires - here’s how Bithumb is compensatingCryptocurrency trading mistake compensation: A South Korean crypto exchange, Bithumb, mistakenly sent over $40 billion in Bitcoin to users....
Mid-year update: Crypto thefts top $2.17 billion in 2025, shows dataCrypto thefts in 2025 have already surpassed $2.17 billion, with the $1.5 billion ByBit hack leading losses, according to Chainalysis. The ...
Coinbase expects up to $400 million hit from cyber attackCoinbase said a cyber attack exposed account data, including names, addresses and emails, for a "small subset" of users. The exchange expec...
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...
Bybit cold wallet hacked: $1.46 billion stolen in one of cryptocurrency’s biggest exchange theftsBybit CEO Ben Zhou has confirmed that one of the exchange’s offline Ethereum wallets was compromised in a cyberattack. While assuring users...
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...
Hacker behind $234 million India crypto theft starts washing fundsThe perpetrator on Monday moved 2,500 Ether tokens worth about $6.3 million to Tornado Cash — a sanctioned service that blurs the origin of...
Industry experts analyse WazirX hack: Lessons and future steps for India’s crypto ecosystemWazirX, one of India’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, recently faced a significant security breach, resulting in a loss of over $230 mil...
Japanese crypto exchange says lost $300 million bitcoin in 'leak'Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin said it had lost bitcoin worth around $300 million in what it described as "an unauthorised leak" from...
Hackers stole nearly $2 billion in cryptocurrencies in 2023: reportAccording to De.FI, a Web3 security firm that runs the REKT database, among the major hacks this year was Hong Kong-based crypto company Mi...
Over $22.6K stolen from crypto exchange KuCoin's hacked Twitter accountAlthough the account was hacked for a brief 45-minute period, the crypto exchange has reported that during that time, 22 Bitcoin and Ethere...
Binance-linked blockchain hit by $570 million crypto hack, Binance saysBlockchain bridges have increasingly become the target of thefts, which have long plagued the crypto sector
Crypto losses reach $428 mn in Q3 globally, hacks top concernThe world saw crypto losses up to $428 million in the third quarter (Q3), down 36% from Q2, from hacks and frauds, a new report has shown. ...
YouTube accounts of Indian crypto companies compromisedThe Indian companies whose YouTube accounts were compromised included CoinDCX, CoinSwitch Kuber, WazirX and Unocoin.