Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Kraken’s security team thwarted a sophisticated infiltration attempt by a North Korean hacker posing as a job applicant. By carefully advancing the candidate through its recruitment process, Kraken identified a larger network of fake identities tied...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Kraken says a North Korean actor applied for a tech job at the crypto exchange but foiled their plan after a tip-off from industry partners....
by COINS NEWS - 2 months ago
I use Exodus Wallet and have used them for a couple of years. My 12 word seed phrase is written down and in a fireproof safe. I do not have it saved anywhere on my PC. Exodus also asks for a password (though I know this is local only - anytime I open...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Loopscale fell victim to a $5.7 million exploit after attackers manipulated its RateX PT token pricing, draining funds from its USDC and SOL vault...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
The exploiter who stole $5.8 million from the Solana DeFi protocol on April 26 is negotiating to return the funds for a bounty....
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 months ago
Monero Suddenly Explodes 41% After Hackers Launder $330,000,000 in Bitcoin With XMR& & The Daily Hodl
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
The DeFi lending protocol has restored loan repayments but some functionalities are still disabled, Loopscale said. Update (Ap...
by COINS NEWS - 2 months ago
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Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
North Korean hackers reportedly established seemingly legitimate companies on U.S. soil to infiltrate the crypto sector, targeting unsuspecting developers through fake job offers. With legal registrations, corporate fronts, and social engineering, th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Around $280M of the total of $1.4B lost in the ByBit hack on February 21, 2025, has now become untraceable, reiterating the importance of non-custodial storage options like Best Wallet. Lessons from the Biggest Crypto Theft in History ByBit’s c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Silent Push senior threat analyst Zach Edwards says the FBI has since shut down at least one of the companies. A subgroup of t...
Cryptocoins News / CryptoNinjas - 2 months ago
Key Takeaways: ZKsync has recovered $5 million worth of stolen tokens after offering a bounty. Within a 72-hour deadline, the hacker agreed to return 90% of the assets. User funds and core protocol infrastructure are unaffected. ZKsync has managed...
by COINS NEWS - 2 months ago
A Hacker has returned nearly $5 million to ZKsync after accepting a 10% bounty under a safe harbor deal. The funds were originally stolen by exploiting a compromised airdrop contract. The incident adds to $1.67B in crypto losses in Q1 2025, wi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The hacker who made off with $5 million in unclaimed ZK tokens complied with the safe harbor deadline and returned the funds, according to the Zksync Association. Hacker Cooperates to Collect Bounty The Zksync Association said the hacker who compromi...
by COINS NEWS - 2 months ago
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Crypto exchange ByBit has disclosed that scarcely one‑twentieth of the assets siphoned off in the sprawling $1.4 billion exploit orchestrated by North Korea’s Lazarus Group are currently locked down. “Only 3.84 percent of the hacked funds are frozen,...
Cryptocoins News / CryptoNinjas - 2 months ago
Key Takeaways: Bybit CEO Ben Zhou confirmed that 72.4% of the funds stolen during a recent hack have been recovered or frozen. 27.6% of the hacked funds remain untraceable and remain in the hands of the attacker. The breach was a result of a private...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Almost 70% of the stolen Bybit funds “remain traceable,” said CEO Ben Zhou, who is pinning his hopes on bounty hunters to decipher crypto mixers u...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
Cryptocurrency exchange eXch will close down on May 1 after being accused of facilitating money laundering of funds stolen in the record-breaking Bybit hack. The firm made the announcement yesterday in a statement that cited pressure from law enforce...
Cryptocoins News / CryptoNinjas - 2 months ago
Key Takeaways: eXch reports permanent shutdown after reporting it was being utilized to launder the funds stolen in the $24M Bybit hack. Blockchain investigators traced stolen funds to wallets that were interacting with eXch’s mixing service....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The decentralized exchange Kiloex, which was recently hacked, announced that all stolen funds have been recovered. The company stated that it is now working with legal authorities and experts to officially close the case. Since all funds have been re...
Cryptocoins News / CryptoNinjas - 2 months ago
Key Takeaways: Sophisticated Zoom hack impersonated real team members using live footage The attackers attempted to deliver malware via a script disguised as a Zoom update Lazarus Group, North Korea-linked hackers, is suspected of being behind the a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
The repayment occurred days after KiloEx offered the hacker a $750,000 "white hat" hacker bounty if they returned 90% of the stolen value....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Hackers exploited the popular Bitcoinlib library by uploading fake packages to PyPI, aiming to steal sensitive data....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Manta Network co-founder Kenny Li said he managed to avoid a hack attempt possibly conducted by North Korea’s state-affiliated cyber-attackers....
