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DeFi tries to recover from Curve hack, but exploits continue: Finance Redefined
Binance jumped in with a $5 million Curve token investment to help with efforts to minimize the risk of contagion.
дальше »2023-8-13 10:20
Lessons of a $37M Attack: How a Ukrainian Payment Processor Was Hacked
CoinsPaid, a crypto payment processing company with Ukrainian roots, fell a victim to a social engineering attack, thought to have emanated from Lazarus, a North Korean hacking group. дальше »
2023-8-9 21:39
DeFi total losses breach $77B as July records largest loss of 2023 with $389M stolen
De. Fi’s Rekt Database reports that July saw $389. 82 million in DeFi losses related to hacks and exploits, pushing the cumulative total value of all of to cross the threshold of $77 billion. дальше »
2023-8-8 11:26
Breaking: ‘All funds are at risk' — Steadefi exploited in ongoing attack
The leveraged yield aggregator confirmed on Aug. 7 that it was hacked and said it’s willing to discuss a bounty with the exploiters. дальше »
2023-8-8 23:05
Alchemix reports return of all stolen funds from Curve pools
The attacker started returning stolen funds after accepting a bug bounty of almost $7 million.
дальше »2023-8-7 23:56
Curve-Vyper exploit: The whole story so far
Curve Finance pools were targeted by hackers in a reentrancy attack on July 30, sending shockwaves across the DeFi ecosystem. Cointelegraph compiled the week's events. дальше »
2023-8-5 23:30
Curve hacker behind $61M heist begins returning funds
The attacker behind the July 30 Curve Finance attack has returned $8.9 million of drained funds, claiming they don’t want to “ruin” the protocols they exploited. дальше »
2023-8-5 18:59
Curve Finance offers hacker 10% bounty, agrees not to seek legal assistance if offer is taken up
Curve Finance and two other DeFi platforms offered a bounty on Aug. 3 in exchange for the return of funds stolen in various recent attacks. Curve, Metronome, and Alchemix wrote: “We as a group … would like to discuss a bounty with any parties who were involved in the recent Curve exploits. дальше »
2023-8-4 10:00
Curve, Metronome and Alchemix offering 10% bug bounty on Vyper hack
The exploit on July 30 resulted in the theft of roughly $70 million in cryptocurrencies, bringing the bounty close to $7 million. дальше »
2023-8-4 00:35
Crypto market loses $486M in July, most since 2022: Report
According to the report, nearly half of the month’s losses were caused by the Multichain exploit, which resulted in $231 million in losses alone. дальше »
2023-8-1 00:30
CEX price feed prevents Curve price from collapsing amid $100M vulnerability
A vulnerability in the Vyper programming language widely used by DeFi protocols like Curve Finance led to the exploit of multiple Curve liquidity pools on Sunday, July 30. дальше »
2023-8-1 14:07
Another week of DeFi hacks, but ZK-proof development heats up: Finance Redefined
The total value locked in DeFi protocols remained below $50 billion after another week of exploits.
дальше »2023-7-30 23:25
Ransomware group known to use Monero and Bitcoin targets Italian asset manager
The Italian asset manager Azimut has been targeted by the international ransomware group BlackCat, Reuters reported on July 24. Reuters said that the company disclosed the cyberattack on the same day and added that the firm has rejected any demand for a ransom payment. дальше »
2023-7-25 06:00
Alphapo hot wallets hacked for over $31 million
The funds have been reportedly taken on the Ethereum blockchain. The number of Bitcoins stolen remains uncertain.
дальше »2023-7-24 22:02
Conic Finance loses $3.2M to reentrancy attack on ETH Omnipool
DeFi protocol Conic Finance confirmed that it was exploited via a reentrancy attack earlier today for an undisclosed sum. A reentrancy attack allows an attacker to drain funds of a vulnerable contract by repeatedly calling the withdraw function before it updates its balance. дальше »
2023-7-22 19:35
North Korean hackers exploited shared cloud service to rob crypto firms
North Korean state hackers exploited a cloud services provider called JumpCloud to steal funds from crypto companies that use its services, Reuters reported on July 20. Reuter’s confidential sources indicate that the North Korean state-backed hackers had a specific focus on cryptocurrency companies. дальше »
2023-7-21 23:20
Hackers Have Stolen $30 Billion In Crypto Since 2012, SlowMist Report Finds
Due to the anonymity cryptocurrencies provide, the crypto industry is known to be targeted by hackers and other malicious players. This has left many wondering just how much digital currency has been pilfered from right under the nose of the industry over the years. дальше »
2023-7-8 23:00
Centralized exchanges lost nearly $11B to hackers over the past decade
The crypto industry has lost slightly more than $30 billion to hackers since 2012, with over 30% of that ($10. 95 billion) stolen from centralized exchanges, as revealed by research conducted by blockchain security firm SlowMist. дальше »
2023-7-8 23:00
Aptos Network compromised by airdrop scam; users warned not to engage with suspicious tweets
Aptos Labs announced on Twitter today that the Aptos Network had been compromised. The news was confirmed through an official communication from the Aptos Foundation, as reported on Aptos Labs’ Twitter account. дальше »
2023-7-7 00:50
Bitcoin accounted for 19% of illicit crypto volume in 2022, down from 97%
Over the past six years, there has been a significant decline in Bitcoin‘s share in criminal crypto transactions, according to TRM Labs‘ Illicit Crypto Ecosystem report. In 2016, Bitcoin accounted for 97% of illicit crypto volume. дальше »
2023-6-28 17:16
Bitcoin no longer crypto of choice for illicit crypto activity: TRM Labs
While fiat channels remain the dominant tool for criminal financing, Bitcoin appears to have fallen out of favor for criminals as far as cryptocurrencies go. дальше »
2023-6-28 15:00
Cream Finance exploiter moves nearly $500k
The exploiter behind a past attack on Cream Finance has transferred nearly half a million in funds, security firm CertiK said on June 26. Exploiter moved $496,000 of ETH CertiK reported that the exploiter sent approximately 268 ETH ($496,000) to a separate Ethereum address. дальше »
2023-6-27 00:45
Atomic wallet identifies 4 possible but unconfirmed causes of recent breach
Atomic Wallet, which suffered from a hack on June 3, has narrowed down the possible causes of the breach according to a recent statement. In the statement, the non-custodial platform said the breach could have been caused by viruses on local user devices, malware code injection, infrastructure breach, or a man-in-the-middle attack. дальше »
2023-6-22 12:32
Kraken sees second-largest outflow with $225M Bitcoin withdrawn
Quick Take Bitcoin soars Bitcoin surged 15% from June 20’s opening price of $26,750 to a peak of $30,820 the following day. Several factors contributed to this – an escalation in leveraged trading and significant spot buying – with the spot volume on Coinbase hitting late April highs. дальше »
2023-6-22 12:15
Curve pool imbalance triggers USDT depeg concerns: Finance Redefined
The top 100 DeFi tokens had another bearish week, with the majority of tokens trading in the red.
дальше »2023-6-17 23:25
Mining pools used by criminals to funnel stolen funds into exchanges – report
On June 15, Chainalysis reported that cybercriminals are exploiting mining pools to mix their criminal proceeds with freshly mined cryptocurrencies. The report pointed to a highly active deposit address at a mainstream crypto exchange. дальше »
2023-6-16 12:34
White hat hacker exploits Hashflow for $600K, seemingly just to return funds
Multi-chain trading platform Hashflow said on June 14 that it suffered an incident affecting hundreds of thousands in funds. $600K affected Hashflow did not explicitly confirm that it had been attacked but said that $600,000 of funds had been affected. дальше »
2023-6-15 23:27
North Korean hackers used shadow IT workers to carry out crypto heists
North Korea has built a shadow workforce consisting of thousands of IT workers, according to U. S. officials. This shadow workforce is linked with North Korea’s cybercrime operations and is used to carry out massive crypto hacks, The Wall Street Journal reported on June 11. дальше »
2023-6-12 19:30
Atomic Wallet claims hack affected less than 1% of monthly active users
On June 3, Atomic Wallet acknowledged users’ wallets were compromised after reports of stolen funds. In an update on June 5, the firm said that less than 1% of its monthly active users were affected or reported being affected by the hack. дальше »
2023-6-5 12:15
Atomic Wallet hack losses top $35M, on-chain sleuth reports
Security teams are investigating the cause of the attack. Reports have surfaced of tokens being lost, transaction data being erased, and even entire crypto portfolios destroyed. дальше »
2023-6-5 19:47
Russian official detained for accepting record bribe of $28M BTC
According to a local news report, Russian official Marat Tambiev is accused of accepting Bitcoin (BTC) worth $28 million as a bribe from the hacker group he was investigating. This is the largest recorded amount received in a single bribery instance in Russia, as per the report. дальше »
2023-6-3 15:44
Jimbos Protocol turns to law enforcement after hacker ignores $800K bounty
Jimbos Protocol said May 31 that the hacker responsible for a recent attack has not responded to its bounty offer and it will now turn to law enforcement. The protocol was hacked for 4000 Ethereum (ETH), or roughly $7. дальше »
2023-6-1 01:57
Jimbos Protocol reaches out to on-chain investigators for help after $7.5M hack
Arbitrum-based Jimbos Protocol was hacked for a little over 4000 Ethereum (ETH) — roughly $7. 5 million — using a flash loan exploit on May 28. Blockchain analytics firm PeckShield first raised the alarm and alerted Jimbos and the community about the exploit. дальше »
2023-5-29 00:48
Tornado Cash governance control set to be restored as voters approve proposal
A total of 517,000 token votes favored the proposal, with none opposing it.
дальше »2023-5-28 12:38
Arbitrum-based Jimbos Protocol hacked, losing $7.5M in Ether
The attacker used the lack of slippage control over tokens to steal the funds.
дальше »2023-5-28 11:08
Paraspace NFT protocol 'usurper' resigns after failing to overthrow CEO
The Paraspace CEO and consultants accused each other of mismanaging funds with the Paraspace team asking the CEO to step down publically. дальше »
2023-5-20 15:46
Libra-related Sui blockchain fixes critical bug that put ‘billions’ at risk
The vulnerability was located in a file that translates human-readable code into machine language for storage.
дальше »2023-5-17 16:00
Liquid staking solutions now have more TVL than DEXs: Finance Redefined
April was a month of hacks, exploits and rug pulls, resulting in over $100 million in net losses across DeFi platforms.
дальше »2023-5-6 23:20
The Legacy of Mt. Gox: Why Bitcoin’s Greatest Hack Still Matters
The fall of the Japanese exchange in 2014 saw 750,000 bitcoin go missing, putting crypto’s future in doubt. The event reverberates to this day. дальше »
2023-5-5 18:13
Security lessons and insights from the greatest crypto heists of all time
The world of cryptocurrency has experienced numerous high-profile hacks, resulting in significant losses. In this exclusive Alpha article, we delve into the most prominent heists, including the Ronin Network and Poly Network breaches, and the crucial lessons learned from each. дальше »
2023-4-26 21:10
Bitcoin correlation with gold surges amidst First Republic Bank news
Quick Take Bitcoin correlation to gold is continuing to get stronger, which is a positive sign as further stress continues onto the regional banking sector in the U. S. Kaiko reported that the Bitcoin 30-day rolling correlation with gold has surged since March, and it is now at 57%, the highest in almost two years. дальше »
2023-4-26 19:48
Trust Wallet to reimburse users after $170,000 security incident
A vulnerability impacted wallet addresses created through the browser extension between Nov. 14 and 23, resulting in nearly $170,000 in losses. дальше »
2023-4-23 22:41
SafeMoon hacker agrees to return 80% of stolen funds: Finance Redefined
The SafeMoon hacker said the exploit wasn't intentional and that they plan to return majority of the funds.
дальше »2023-4-23 11:20
LI.FI and InsurAce Pitch Protection for Moving Crypto Between Blockchains
LI.FI partnered with risk cover protocol InsurAce to provide protection for users who are bridging their cryptoassets from one blockchain to another. дальше »
2023-4-19 19:29
SafeMoon hacker agrees to return 80% of stolen funds
The SafeMoon hacker agrees to return 80% of the stolen funds taken in last month’s liquidity hack, per @SafeMoonSpidey. SafeMoon drained for $9 million On March 28, a smart contract vulnerability was exploited, leading to a liquidity drain that netted the attacker $9 million in tokens. дальше »
2023-4-18 17:50
SafeMoon app update panned as distraction by community
SafeMoon’s latest post has been panned as a distraction by the community. It read: “New #SAFEMOON app builds submitted!” Still no update on the hack On March 28, a smart contract vulnerability was exploited — leading to $9 million of liquidity being drained from the protocol. дальше »
2023-4-17 11:40
Hundred Finance hacked on Optimism, suffers $7 million loss
Hundred Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) multi-chain lending protocol utilizing the veHND model, has experienced a significant security breach on the Optimism layer-2 scaling solution. The protocol, which integrates with Chainlink oracles to ensure market health and stability, announced via their official Twitter account on Saturday, April 15, that they had been hacked with losses […] The post Hundred Finance hacked on Optimism, suffers $7 million loss appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-4-16 22:38
Aave and Yearn Finance exploited for over $10M in stablecoins
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols Aave and Yearn Finance are suffering from an ongoing flash loan attack at the time of writing, Pechshield pointed out in a tweet. The exploiter has already drained over $10 million in stablecoins from the protocols, including over $3 million DAI, $2. дальше »
2023-4-13 11:00
Euler Finance opens redemptions after hacker returns funds
The Ethereum lending protocol was exploited in a $197 million flash loan attack in March.
дальше »2023-4-13 20:54
SushiSwap token allocation exploit drains $3.3M as users urged to revoke token allowances
A critical vulnerability has been identified in the DeFi protocol SushiSwap by security firm PeckShield this weekend, with the exploit involving the ‘RouterProcessor2’ contract used for trade routing on the SushiSwap exchange. дальше »