Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Cyber security firm Dwallet Labs said on Nov. 21 that vulnerabilities it found on several Infstones (a validator company) validators a few months ago “meant over $1B of staked assets were compromised.” Infstones has acknowledged the exist...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 months ago
Explore five critical smart contract vulnerabilities that pose risks to blockchain systems. Learn how to spot and neutralize these threats for secure and resilient DApps....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Fireblocks, a digital assets security company, has disclosed vulnerabilities affecting several cryptocurrency wallets, collectively named “Bitforge.” Through these vulnerabilities, criminals could steal millions in cryptocurrency without...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 months ago
Diligence Fuzzing lets developers introduce random and invalid data points to find security flaws. Blockchain technology firm ConsenSys publicly released its “Diligenc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
On Friday, Michael Barr, the vice chair for supervision at the U.S. Federal Reserve, published a report on the vulnerabilities that led to the ultimate failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). In addition, Marshall Gentry, the chief risk officer of the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 11 months ago
OpenAI has set up a bug bounty program to address privacy and cybersecurity issues, and it will reward security researchers for identifying and addressing system vulnerabilities....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 11 months ago
A new report by the United States Treasury Department highlights the growing concern of the US regulatory agencies regarding “illicit” actors exploiting decentralized finance (DeFi) services and their associated vulnerabilities.
The report defines D...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
Cybersecurity firm Halborn has warned of a vulnerability called "Rab13s" that could put over 280 blockchain networks at risk of zero-day exploits, potentially exposing at least $25 billion worth of crypto. The most critical vulnerability could allow...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 1 year ago
Verichains has identified several significant vulnerabilities on Tendermint Core
Projects using IAVL proof verification in Tendermint Core are advised to secure their assets to mitigate exploitation.
Many popular projects including BNB Smart Chain (...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 year ago
I’m referring to system-wide wallet failures, not individual fuck ups like phishing attacks. A hypothetical example would be a wallet generates their customers’ seed phrases and stores that data (which they never should!) and that data gets hacked....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
The top 100 DeFi tokens recorded a bearish price action over the past week, with the majority trading in the red, barring a few tokens that have shown even double-digit growth....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
As if external fundamentals related to geopolitical tensions and worries of economic recession weren’t enough, the crypto industry has been bleeding due to internal factors. Earlier in May, TerraUSD (UST), the largest algorithmic stablecoin by market...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The public blockchain platform Cardano declares that it has doubled the payout for white hat hackers and bounty hunters that can identify vulnerabilities or bugs in its smart contracts blockchain. The firm has revealed that this six-week promotion, w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Cardano has announced that it is doubling its bug bounties for hackers who find and report vulnerabilities on the network. Bug bounties are not a new thing and all projects offer it in one form or another. However, with the accelerated pace of exploi...
Cryptocoins Exchanges / Kraken - 2 years ago
Bitcoin ATMs offer a convenient and friendly way for consumers to purchase cryptocurrencies. That ease of use can sometimes come at the expense of security. Kraken Security Labs has uncovered multiple hardware and software vulnerabilities in a common...
Cryptocoins News / NewsBTC - 2 years ago
Cardano is getting ready for the release of smart contracts capability on September 12th. To this end, the Cardano Foundation is taking steps to make sure that there are no vulnerabilities in the network ahead of launch. A new partnership will help t...