crypto hack News

CoinStats, a cryptocurrency portfolio management platform, has reported a security breach affecting many user wallets.

FBI brings charges against FIN9 members, including conspiracy to commit fraud, extortion and money laundering related to hacking attacks that resulted in over $71 million in losses.

Some of 50 Cent's fans were duped into a pump-and-dump scheme. As investors poured in, the value of a fake token called GUNIT soared... only to plummet to $0.00016 after the scammers jettisoned their holdings.

The Japanese crypto exchange outlined plans on its website to raise $320 million to purchase bitcoin and repay their hack’s victims.  According to DMM Bitcoin’s website, all clients who held Bitcoin (BTC) during the hack will be guaranteed a refund…

Despite the decline in hacks, the defi space is still overrun by hackers probing for potential flaws in a protocol or a smart contract vulnerability to exploit.

Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT suspects a hack on the Rain cryptocurrency exchange.

A blockchain forensics company managed to recover $68 million of stolen crypto from a so-called "dust attack.” Here's how the investigators resolved the issue.

NEAR Protocol’s X account with over 1.9 million followers has been posting encrypted messages over the past few hours, sending a dark vibe through the community. The first encrypted message on NEAR Protocol’s X page was posted at 18:18 UTC…

The Poloniex cryptocurrency exchange hacker transferred 100 ETH to the Tornado Cash mixer.

After six months those responsible for the $25 million Kronos Research exploit have begun transferring the pilfered funds. Blockchain security firm PeckSheild flagged the move on May 7, noting that the hackers were directing the funds towards the mixing platform…

In April, crypto fraudsters stole $60.2 million, a 67% decrease from March.

Decentralized protocol for cross-chain lending Pike Finance has suffered a $1.6 million loss due to weak security measures in functions managing USDC transfers. Pike Finance, a decentralized finance protocol specializing in cross-chain lending, fell victim to a hacking attack, resulting…

In April 2024, damage from cybersecurity incidents such as exploits and scams amounted to $25.7 million.

North Korean hackers Lazarus Group used a fake LinkedIn profile to launch a cyber attack.

Federal Bureau of Investigation officials warn the public about the spread of Akira ransomware.

Privacy protocol Railgun denies claims of North Korean hackers or sanctioned individuals using the platform, despite earlier claims from the FBI.