2 auditors miss $27M Penpie flaw, Pythia’s ‘claim rewards’ bug: Crypto-Sec

Two smart contract auditors miss a Penpie bug that resulted in a $27M exploit, Pythia Finance attacker claims way too many rewards: Crypto-Sec дальше »

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Layer3 launches $500k bounty program to strengthen security

Layer3, a decentralized attention layer project, launched a bug bounty program with rewards of up to $500,000. This initiative, in partnership with HackenProof, is designed to strengthen the security of its omnichain infrastructure, which supports critical functions like distribution, identity,… дальше »

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Phantom wallet resolves balance display bug after user concerns

Phantom, a leading crypto wallet provider in the Solana ecosystem, recently addressed a bug affecting account balance visibility. On Aug. 15, several users reported issues with their applications, including missing or incorrect token balances. дальше »

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Euler announces 29 audit reports after $4M spent to shore up security

Some vulnerabilities in Euler v2 were found and resolved, and a subsequent $1.25 million bug bounty contest found no vulnerabilities of medium or greater severity. дальше »

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Ronin: Whitehats return $10m in Ether after MEV bug

Ronin Network recovered roughly $10 million in digital assets lost to an MEV exploit early on Aug. 6. According to an X post, whitehats returned around 4,000 Ethereum (ETH) taken from Axie Infinity’s Ronin Bridge via a Maximum Extractable Value… дальше »

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Ethereum Layer 2 Scroll halts chain finalization after Rho Markets suffers $7.6M breach

Ethereum layer-2 network Scroll has delayed its chain finalization due to a potentially exploitable bug within its ecosystem. On July 19, Rho Markets, a lending protocol on the blockchain, detected unusual activity and suspended operations to investigate. дальше »

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Crypto-Sec: Evolve Bank suffers data breach, Turbo Toad enthusiast loses $3.6K

This week’s cybersecurity news from around the crypto space covers bug fixes, phishing scams, crypto exchange hacks and more.

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Memecoins, Galaxy Fox to benefit from Solana’s $1M bug bounty

Galaxy Fox, a play-to-earn game, opts for Ethereum's robust smart contracts platform, citing its 100% uptime and global transaction processing. #partnercontent дальше »

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BNB Chain faces $1.64 billion in losses from hacks and rug pulls, report reveals

A recent report by Immunefi, a leading bug bounty platform, reveals significant financial losses on the BNB Chain due to hacks and rug pulls. Since its launch seven years ago, the blockchain has lost approximately $1. дальше »

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Schiff: Bitcoin Is a Fraud

The gold bug says that Bitcoin is worse than the U.S. dollar дальше »

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Solana Enhances Network Security: $1 Million Firedancer Bug Bounty Program is Live

Jump Crypto and Immunefi’s $1 million bug bounty for Solana’s Firedancer aims to improve network stability and performance over 42 days. The post Solana Enhances Network Security: $1 Million Firedancer Bug Bounty Program is Live appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Immunefi and Ethereum Foundation launch “Attackathon” to enhance security for Ethereum

Immunefi, a Web3 bug bounty platform, and the Ethereum Foundation have joined forces to introduce “Attackathon,” a collaborative audit contest aimed at challenging and enhance the Ethereum network’s security. дальше »

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Jump Crypto offers Solana devs up to $1m in Firedancer bug bounty program

Jump Crypto, a blockchain infrastructure company, has unveiled a new bug bounty program that will offer Solana developers up to $1 million to uncover vulnerabilities in the upcoming Firedancer, a third-party Solana validator client. The bug bounty campaign, sponsored by… дальше »

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$1M bug bounty for Solana Firedancer client goes live this week

Firedancer is a highly anticipated new validator client for the Solana blockchain, and its creator is calling on developers to look high and low for any critical bugs. дальше »

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Crypto-Sec: Phishing scammer goes after Hedera users, address poisoner gets $70K

This week’s news in cybersecurity from around the crypto space covers bug fixes, phishing scams, crypto exchange hacks and more.

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Maker price surges 7% amid $1.35 million audit contest

Maker price rose more than 7% to lead altcoin gainers alongside Kaspa and Injective. Gains for MKR came as new upside momentum emerged amid a massive $1. 35 million Endgame audit contest. MakerDAO said in a recent post that blockchain security platform Sherlock will the host the bug hunt contest from July 8 to August 5, […] The post Maker price surges 7% amid $1. дальше »

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Kraken v CertiK: Who’s in the right after $3m exploit saga?

Kraken argues that CertiK was excessive — but the cybersecurity firm insists large-scale withdrawals were necessary to ascertain the scale of the problem. Last week, Kraken announced that a critical bug had enabled security researchers to artificially inflate their balance… дальше »

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Kraken gets back all the funds taken during the recent “whitehat” attack

CertiK exposed a vulnerability, extracting $3 million before reporting it to Kraken. Kraken patched the bug quickly after the alert from CertiK. CertiK has returned the funds after some procedural disputes. дальше »

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Kraken recovers $3M from CertiK, ending contentious bug bounty incident

Kraken has recovered nearly $3 million from blockchain security firm CertiK, concluding a controversial bug bounty incident. The post Kraken recovers $3M from CertiK, ending contentious bug bounty incident appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Kraken recovers $3 million from Certik following bounty fiasco

Kraken chief security officer Nick Percoco has confirmed that the crypto exchange has recovered the funds recently stolen from its account after a bug vulnerability. On June 20, Percoco posted on X that the exchange had managed to recover these… дальше »

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CertiK admits Kraken’s $3m exploit, raises eyebrows for sending crypto to Tornado Cash

Blockchain security firm CertiK confirmed it was behind a bug exploit that resulted in an unauthorized withdrawal of $3 million worth of tokens from Kraken. New York-headquartered blockchain security firm CertiK has admitted to being behind a bug exploit that… дальше »

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Kraken’s $3 million bug exploit leads to criminal investigation

Crypto exchange Kraken reported that a rogue security research company has unilaterally held on to $3 million in digital assets they exploited from a bug on its platform. Kraken’s Chief Security Officer Nick Percoco detailed the incident on X, revealing that on June 9, the company received an anonymous tip from a “security researcher” about […] The post Kraken’s $3 million bug exploit leads to criminal investigation appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ник Перкоко: «Белые хакеры украли у биржи Kraken $3 млн»

Директор службы безопасности американской криптобиржи Kraken сообщил, что группа анонимных белых хакеров воспользовалась возможностями программы лояльности Kraken Bug Bounty и незаконно завладела цифровыми активами на сумму около $3 млн. дальше »

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Kraken faces extortion after $3 million crypto bug exploit

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken recently revealed that a security vulnerability led to the loss of $3 million worth of digital assets. This incident involved a self-proclaimed security researcher who identified a critical bug, subsequently exploited by related accounts to siphon funds. дальше »

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Kraken claims it is being ‘extorted’ as white hat hacker demands reward after $3M theft

Kraken faces extortion after a security researcher exploited a bug to steal $3 million in digital assets, demanding a reward for their work. The post Kraken claims it is being ‘extorted’ as white hat hacker demands reward after $3M theft appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Kraken Says Hackers Turned to 'Extortion' After Exploiting Bug for $3M

The bug found by a "security researcher" led to $3 million stolen from Kraken's treasuries. дальше »

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Kraken patches “isolated bug”, says no user funds stolen

Kraken says it patched a bug that would have allowed exploiters to inflate account balances Bug discovered by a security researcher, whose connected accounts reportedly siphoned $3 million from Kraken treasury by exploiting the vulnerability. дальше »

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Kraken chief security reveals UX change resulted in $3m bug exploit

Kraken’s chief security officer disclosed that a bug in the exchange’s funding system led to a $3 million loss after being exploited by rogue security researchers. American crypto exchange Kraken lost around $3 million worth of crypto in early June… дальше »

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Top Exchange Kraken Discovers “Extremely Critical” Bug

Three individuals managed to print millions of dollars worth of free money on Kraken exchange дальше »

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Tezos Alert: Urgent Upgrade Required to Fix Critical Bug

Nomadic Labs has issued urgent alert for Tezos node operators and bakers to upgrade to fix critical bug дальше »

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1inch DAO proposes $150k grant to create web3 crowd testing platform

The governance DAO of finance protocol 1inch is voting on whether it should allocate $150,000 in USDC to develop a platform to “educate newbies into experts in web3.” A 1inch governance proposal suggests creating a new bug bounty platform that… дальше »

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Peter Schiff Issues Major Bitcoin Warning: ETFs Won't Save You

Gold bug Peter Schiff is already gloating over Bitcoin's most recent crash дальше »

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Major v17 update causes 4-hour Cosmos Hub downtime, ATOM token stable

On June 5, the Cosmos Hub blockchain network experienced an outage lasting around four hours due to a bug discovered during the implementation of the v17 upgrade. The Cosmos team stated that the bug was a Liquid Staking Module (LSM) security vulnerability. дальше »

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Blockchain-powered audits with community in mind: Hats Finance joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

Hats Finance, a community-focused audit platform that enables permissionless on-chain competitions and bug bounties has joined the Cointelegraph Accelerator program. дальше »

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Curve Finance awards dev $250K for finding reentrancy vulnerability

Curve Finance awarded cybersecurity researcher Marco Croc with its maximum bug bounty award of $250,000 after thoroughly investigating the security flaw. дальше »

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Bitcoin Sinks Below $57,000 Amidst Market Turbulence As Gold Bug Eyes Imminent Trip To $20,000

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Is Bitcoin Toast? Gold Bug, Bitcoin Critic Sees BTC Dropping To $20,000

The price of Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, continues to be a hot topic with analysts offering a spectrum of predictions. Recent price dips have reignited the debate, with some experts warning of a downward spiral while others see a potential buying opportunity. дальше »

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Your Crypto Project Needs a Sheriff, Not a Bounty Hunter

Avi Eisenberg’s centi-million dollar exploit of the decentralized Mango Markets trading platform revealed the perverse incentives of bug bounties. дальше »

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Patched Cosmos Bug Could've Put $150M At Risk, Says Firm That Reported It

The reentrancy bug was discovered by Asymmetric Research, a core contributor to the Wormhole interoperability protocol. дальше »

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Hedgey Finance hacked for $44.7m on Arbitrum, Ethereum

On-chain token infrastructure provider Hedgey Finance suffered two exploits as attackers leveraged a bug in its token claims contract.  дальше »

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Peter Schiff: Bitcoin Fad Is Over

Gold bug Peter Schiff is gloating over Bitcoin's most recent flash-crash дальше »

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Critical Upgrade Looming for XRP Ledger Node Operators

XRPL node operators will have to upgrade to version 2.1.1 that contains a major bug fix дальше »

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Solana devs target April 15 to fix failed transactions bug

Solana developers target TX bug fix, with a patch expected on April 15. Helius Labs CEO says issues are a result of “an implementation bug, not design flaw. ” Solana developers are reportedly targeting April 15 as the date to implement a fix on transaction issues that recently plagued the blockchain network. дальше »

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Peter Schiff Sends Warning to Bitcoin Investors: Details

Gold bug and economist Peter Schiff pours cold water on Bitcoin's price jump дальше »

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Аналитик потребовал $1 млн за раскрытие уязвимости в стейблкоине USDe

Ончейн-сыщик TardFiWhale обеспокоился структурными слабостями «синтетического стейблкоина» USDe на базе Ethereum от команды Ethena Labs.   They’re paying me off to stop shitposting Ethena; how they’re launching a bug bounty program AFTER launching their token allowing insiders to cash out from their shard campaign participation and hedge out with perps while not publicly disclosing material risks omitted from docs. дальше »

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Ripple dev proposes Canary network for XRP ledger following AMM bug discovery

Leading Ripple developer and Xumm wallet founder Wietse Wind has floated the idea of a Canary network for the XRP ledger (XRPL). This Canary network will be a “separate network” acting as a dedicated testing ground for new features before… дальше »

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ParaSwap resolves Augustus V6 contract bug, begins returning crypto to users

ParaSwap, a decentralized finance aggregator, has started returning crypto to users after fixing a critical vulnerability in its Augustus v6 smart contract identified last week. The smart contract bug emerged shortly after the contract’s introduction on March 18, aimed at… дальше »

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New gaming token on Blast exploited for $4.6 million – white hat hacker involved

A hacker exploited a bug in a newly launched gaming token on Blast network — Super Sushi Samurai — to steal roughly $4. 6 million worth of Ethereum on March 21 — less than a month from its launch. дальше »

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Gold Bug Peter Schiff Says He Wishes He'd Bought Bitcoin in 2010

The American stockbroker has repeatedly called bitcoin a “bubble” and said he still doesn’t believe in its long-term future. дальше »

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Solana faces investor exodus; emerging AI crypto aims to surpass Quant by the next Bitcoin halving

The Solana network recently encountered a significant setback, enduring a 5-hour outage that precipitated a staggering $3 million exodus of investors. The outage was attributed to a bug, triggering an infinite loop within cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »

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