Moola Market Exploited for $8.4 Million

DeFi lending platform Moola Market has been exploited for $8.4 million, according to various sources. Moola Loses $8.4 Million Yet another DeFi protocol has been exploited for millions of dollars....

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A Hattrick of Attacks: Thorchain (RUNE) Exploited, Yet Again, for $8 Million

Decentralized exchange (DEX) Thorchain suffered a “sophisticated” attack that led to a loss of about $8 million just a week after being exploited for $5 million. This year alone, the exchange has been attacked three times.

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BurgerSwap Flash Loan Exploit Leaves $7.2 Million in Losses of Stolen Ether, BNB, and More

Another Binance Smart Chain project was exploited by a flash loan attack, with DeFi platform BurgerSwap being the victim this time. According to a twitter post written by the Burgerswap Team, there were approximately $7.

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Binance Smart Chain’s BurgerSwap Loses $7.2M to Hackers

BurgerSwap has announced via Twitter on May 28, 2021, that bad actors have successfully exploited a loophole in its protocol, stealing a massive $7. 2 million worth of various tokens, including BUSD, ETH.

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Newly Exploited BSC-based bEarn Fi Compensating the Affected Users an ‘Extra 5%’ of Deposit Amount

Amidst the ongoing BSC DeFi mania, another project was exploited this weekend, resulting in the loss of about $11 million of user funds. bEarn Fi is the project in question here which is a cross-chain auto yields farming protocol.

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Another $25 Million Gone, This Time xToken Was Exploited

“Minting on all contracts has been paused as we investigate reports,” tweeted xToken protocol on Wednesday before announcing that they have been exploited, nearly $25 million stolen. The Peckshield audited decentralized passive investing protocol had its liquidity pools drained.

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DeFi Protocol, Rari Capital, to Become a DAO After the $10 Million Exploit

Over the weekend, another DeFi protocol was exploited for about 2600 ETH, worth more than $10 million. Rari Capital, whose first product is focused on delivering the highest yield, was attacked on Saturday.

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Value DeFi Exploited Yet Again This Week? TVL Collapses by 80% Days After $10M Exploit

$829 million have been wiped out from the project’s TVL, and withdrawals are halted, while Value DeFi reports “one single large withdrawal from one user caused the balance of the vault to be off.” The post Value DeFi Exploited Yet Again This Week? TVL Collapses by 80% Days After M Exploit first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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$85 million ‘Meebits’ NFT project exploited; attacker nabs $700,000 collectible

The team has paused minting, and will have to use a manual workaround to prevent further exploits.

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Another Binance Smart Chain (BSC)-based DeFi Protocol Gets Exploited for Over $30 Million

Spartan protocol team ensures that they will rebuild with a focus on review, unlike Uranium Finance which, after the $50 million exploit, said the project won’t be reborn and is currently activating the distribution of 300k.

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Binance Smart Chain (BSC) Project Uranium Finance Exploited for $50 Million

BSC-based automated market maker Uranium Finance has been exploited for $50 million, reported the project Wednesday morning. The tweet reads, “The only thing that matters is keeping the funds on BSC, everyone please start tweeting this address to Binance immediately, asking them to stop transfers.

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DeFi: Exploit drains $2.1 million from DODO DEX

Decentralized exchange and liquidity provider DODO is in the news today after it was reportedly exploited a few hours ago, an exploit that resulted in the loss of $2. 1 million. [embed]https://twittThe post DeFi: Exploit drains $2.

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DODO DEX Exploited for $2 Million in Latest DeFi Incursion

The Chinese-based DODO automated market maker has reported that several of its version 2 crowdpools were attacked on March 8. It stated that the WSZO, WCRES, ETHA, and FUSI pools were impacted, while AC pool funds have been fully recovered.

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Dev says $31 million Meerkat Finance exploit was a ‘test’; will return funds

DeFi is “flourished by human greed,” according to a developer for the exploited project.

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Alpha Finance Exploited in $37.5 Million Attack

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Yearn Finance Dai Vault Exploited For $11 Million, YFI Dumps

A developer from Yearn Finance has reported that its v1 yDAI vault was exploited by a malicious actor in the early hours of Feb. 5. He added that the attacker got away with $2. 8 million, and the vault lost $11 million.

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Warp Finance Relaunches With ‘Additional Security’ from Chainlink

Warp Finance suffered an almost $8 million flash loan attack on Dec. 17 as it became the latest in a long list of DeFi protocols to get exploited in 2020. It has now announced that it is back online and ready for business once again.

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DeFi Warp Protocol Losses $7.7 Million in a Flash Loan Attack

Lending protocol, Warp was exploited with a complex flash loan attack for $7. 7 million worth of stablecoins. Hacken Club audited the project. The attack on Thursday allowed the hacker to borrow more than their collateral value resulting in a loss of stablecoin lender funds.

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Hackers Paradise: Yet Another Defi Protocol Exploited for Nearly $20 Million in DAI

Decentralized finance (defi) protocol Pickle Finance was hacked for $19. 7 million of the stablecoin DAI over the weekend, as the defi industry appears to be turning into a hackers paradise. Pickle’s native token (PICKLE) plunged 62% on the news, falling from $23.

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How YFI competitor Pickle Finance was exploited for $20m in Ethereum stablecoins

Call it a hack or call it an exploit, yesterday an unknown attacker managed to drain $20 million from an Ethereum-based yield aggregator called Pickle Finance into their own address. The post How YFI competitor Pickle Finance was exploited for $20m in Ethereum stablecoins appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Pickle Finance Loses $20 Million in Latest DeFi Exploit

In the latest of a long string of decentralized finance protocol exploits, Pickle Finance lost as much as $20 million in an attack on its DAI farms this weekend. The DeFi protocol posted that hackers exploited its DAI ‘pickejar’ strategy and that it was looking into the incursion.

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Defi Protocol That Bragged About Having Flash Loan Attack Prevention Hacked for $6 Million

A decentralized finance (defi) protocol that bragged about having flash loan attack prevention has been exploited for $6 million in DAI, in a flash loan attack. Value Defi, a yield aggregating protocol, boasted of having the “highest security” in a Nov.

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Origin Dollar Loses $7 Million in Flash Loan DeFi Exploit

The Origin Dollar stablecoin (OUSD) has been exploited and the team behind the project has revealed a loss of at least $7 million. As reported by BeInCrypto in September, Origin Protocol launched the OUSD stablecoin to allow holders to earn yields without depositing large amounts of collateral.

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Yield-generating stablecoin project Origin Dollar exploited for $7M

Origin Protocol has announced its yield-generating stablecoin protocol, OUSD, has been hacked and drained of at least $7 million

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Harvest Finance Increases Bounty to $1 Million to Track the Attacker Who Stole $33.8M

Early Monday, the latest decentralized finance (DeFi) project Harvest Finance, was exploited. It was estimated that $33. 8 million of the funds, about 3. 2% of the total value locked in the protocol before the attack, was lost.

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Harvest Finance Boosts Bounty to $1M for Information Leading to Return of Exploited Funds

Harvest Finance is offering $1 million for information leading to the return of funds from Monday's $24 million exploit.

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$15 Million exploited from Eminence, a DeFi project

With defi frenzy coming to palpable levels, all seemed well until a new project by Andre Cronje went awry. This has resulted in a loss of $15 million in funds, out of which $8 million was sent to CronThe post $15 Million exploited from Eminence, a DeFi project appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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bZx’s Third Exploit of 2020 Ends With $8 Million Lost

Less than two weeks after re-deploying on mainnet, bZx has been exploited for $8.1 million of LINK, ETH, and stablecoins. The incident caused the BZRX token to fall over 30%, as the value of the token secures protocol deficits.

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Hackers Exploit Ravencoin (RVN) Bug to Mint $5.7M Worth of Tokens from Thin Air

Rogue actors have reportedly exploited a blockchain vulnerability on the Ravencoin (RVN) network to print 315 million additional RVN tokens worth about $5. 7M. Hackers Mint 315M RVN from Thin Air Ravencoin announced the news in a Medium blog post published on Thursday (July 3, 2020).

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IOTA Announces Release of Safe Trinity Desktop Wallet but Mainnet Still Offline

IOTA has announced the release of a safe desktop Trinity Wallet after hackers exploited a bug to reportedly steal about $1. 6 million. The project team is also warning users to beware of impostors on the IOTA Discord page posing to be part of the mod team.

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‘Save Yourself’ sextortion campaign targets 27 million victims in their inboxes

A well-established botnet and malware agent is now engaged in a new large-scale sextortion campaign by acting as a spambot to target innocent recipients. According to Check Point Research, the creators of the Phorpiex (aka Trik) botnet added this revenue generation ability to trick victims into transferring more than 11BTC (~$89,370) to the threat actors’ wallets over the course of five months.

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A bug in Indian local search app exposed over 156 million accounts

A major flaw in an Indian local search app, Justdial, allowed hackers to log in to any of its 156 million users accounts. Apart from accessing user information such as names, phone numbers, and email addresses, the vulnerability allowed them to peek into financial details including balance and transactions of an account through JustDial Pay, the company’s payment service.

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Bitrue Exchange Hacked, XRP and Cardano (ADA) Stolen

The heist exploited a security system within the exchange, draining user funds worth above $4 million.

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Report: QuadrigaCX CEO used fake trades to misappropriate users’ cryptocurrency

The Canadian cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX appears to have been playing with fire long before it collapsed – and took $134 million with it – earlier this year. According to the latest report from administrators, EY, QuadrigaCX had been operating a fraudulent cryptocurrency exchange.

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Report: North Korea May Exploit Southeast Asia’s Crypto Exchanges

North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report.

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Stellar silently patched a bug that allowed a user to ‘create’ 2.25 million XLM worth $10 million

According to a new research report by Messari, Stellar had a bug which was abused by a user to create 2. 25 million XLM, worth approximately $10 million in 2017. This bug was identified by Stellar’s Development Foundation [SDF] and patched thereafter.

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This Stock Exploited a NASDAQ Loophole to Gain a Staggering 3,000%(+) in Under 7 Days

Phunware is a company that has largely posted losses. According to the Wall Street Journal, the company lost almost $26 million in 2017 and another $3 million during the first half of 2018. Nonetheless, the last couple of months have seen wild trading for PHUN.

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Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Used on the Dark Web to Buy Stolen Facebook Accounts

The Independent, a media news site, reported Sept. 29 that Facebook, the world’s largest social media network, discovered another embarrassing hack in mid-September, just a few months after the infamous Cambridge Analytica scandal.

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Hackers exploit Bitcoin inflation bug to print 235M fake Pigeoncoins

The collateral damage from Bitcoin’s epic inflation bug continues to spread. The developers of small-cap cryptocurrency Pigeoncoin have confirmed hackers successfully exploited the vulnerability to print 235 million Pigeoncoins, worth around $15,000.

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'Bitcoin Bug' Exploited on Crypto Fork as Attacker Prints 235 Million Pigeoncoins

Using a major bug found and fixed on bitcoin last month, an attacker was able to print 235 million coins on "pigeoncoin."

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Facebook reveals data breach affecting 50 million users

Facebook today announced a data breach occurred on September 25 affecting at least 50 million Facebook accounts. The social network disclosed the breach Friday morning, issuing a statement that said an “attack” on its system led to “the exposure of information” affecting the 50 million users, according to the New York Times.

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Exploited Data, Stolen Money and Advertiser Power: The Internet Needs a Change

In 2017, almost 500 cases of data breaches were reported, totaling to just under 900 million cases of stolen… The post Exploited Data, Stolen Money and Advertiser Power: The Internet Needs a Change appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.

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Audits and Quality Assurance: Patching the Holes in Smart Contract Security

On July 10, 2018, news broke that cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized exchange Bancor was hit with a hack. A wallet the Bancor team used to update the protocol’s smart contracts was infiltrated, and the $23.

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uPort’s Danny Zuckerman on Self-Sovereign Identity

In May 2018, Facebook exploited the personal data of almost 100 million people, firmly placing data privacy and security as hot topics of national conversation. But even before the Facebook… The post uPort’s Danny Zuckerman on Self-Sovereign Identity appeared first on CoinCentral.

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EOS, Litecoin, Tron, IOTA, Stellar Lumens Technical Analysis: Altcoins Bleeding Under Bear and Hackers Attack

Crypto exchanges-regardless of their database location-are having a rough time with hackers. After several South Korean and Japanese attacks, Bancor got exploited and $12. 5 million worth of BNT was used to withdraw ETH.

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Bancor Platform ‘Safe Breakdown’ is offline between $ 12 million

It was exploited to steal $12.5 million in ETH, $1 million worth of NPXS and $10 million worth of BNT. — Bancor (@Bancor) July 9, 2018 Bancor is a decentralized liquidity network that provides users with a simple, low-cost way to buy and sell tokens. — Bancor (@Bancor) July 9, 2018 The company is currently

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Bancor Platform Goes Offline Amid ‘Security Breach’ Reportedly Involving Over $12 Mln

Bancor, Zug-based decentralized exchange, suffered a hack. It was exploited to steal $12.5 million in ETH, $1 million worth of NPXS and $10 million worth of BNT. The post Bancor Platform Goes Offline Amid ‘Security Breach’ Reportedly Involving Over $12 Mln appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

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Bancor breached — Exchange working to alleviate issues

Bancor, a decentralized ERC20 exchange, in a statement released earlier today let its community know that a vulnerability in its network had been exploited by hackers who stole 24,984 ETH (worth approximately $11,815,683, at index prices), $1 million of NPXS and $10 million worth of Bancor tokens.

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New Coinbase Additions: Ethereum Classic and Crypto Index Fund

Coinbase dominated headlines across the space this week with a pair of significant developments. The San Francisco–based exchange announced on Monday, June 11, its intention to add Ethereum Classic to its trading platform and then quickly followed the news on Tuesday with the official opening of a crypto index fund.

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