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AI-powered social engineering not technical exploits now dominating 90% of cyber attacks
A newly published cyber threat report from Avast has revealed substantial dominance of social engineering in cyber threats during the first quarter of 2024. Per the report, nearly 90% of cyberattacks on mobile and 87% on desktop devices involved scams, phishing, and malvertising, exploiting human vulnerabilities more than technical weaknesses. дальше »
2024-5-14 13:20 | |
Undisclosed report reveals SEC cybersecurity flaws before fake Bitcoin ETF approval hack
A recently discovered report reveals the SEC's cybersecurity vulnerabilities before a hack led to fake Bitcoin ETF approval in January. The post Undisclosed report reveals SEC cybersecurity flaws before fake Bitcoin ETF approval hack appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-5-12 23:56 | |
Vitalik Buterin Affirms Multi-Signature Wallets Are Safer Than Hardware Wallets
Vitalik Buterin promotes multi-signature wallets, emphasizing their security benefits over hardware wallets. Control over funds is distributed among multiple parties, enhancing protection against vulnerabilities. дальше »
2024-5-1 19:28 | |
OP's price takes 4.5% hit after Optimism faces 'very high risk' security concerns
Issue could have put user funds at significant risk OP token fell by 4. 57% in 24 hours following the disclosure L2s are in the news today after major security vulnerabilities were unearthed The post OP's price takes 4. дальше »
2024-4-28 23:00 | |
RoboHero’s Compromised Twitter Account Sounds Alarm on Web3 Projects Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
The recent breach of RoboHero’s Twitter account highlights the cybersecurity vulnerabilities facing Web3 projects on social media platforms. RoboHero, the pioneering Web3 mobile game, experienced a severe security incident on April 2, 2024, when hackers compromised its official Twitter account. дальше »
2024-4-24 17:19 | |
Security Alliance launches crypto threat-sharing platform
The platform is purpose-built for the crypto industry and was designed to pool resources on current threats and vulnerabilities. The post Security Alliance launches crypto threat-sharing platform appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-4-17 19:06 | |
Bermuda’s Realm insurance expands coverage to cryptocurrency sector
Bermuda Monetary Authority’s insurance carrier, Realm Insurance, has just revealed a new set of insurance products tailored to addressing the risks associated with the cryptocurrency sector. This step signifies a broader coverage of insurance for digital assets, covering several risks such as cyber threats to the particular vulnerabilities related to holding cryptocurrencies in hot wallets. […] дальше »
2024-4-3 20:03 | |
Crypto Hack Explosion: Over $500 Million Stolen in the First Quarter of 2024
In early 2024, cybercriminals looted over $500 million from the crypto sector, exploiting key vulnerabilities and executing high-profile thefts, signaling a troubling trend. The post Crypto Hack Explosion: Over $500 Million Stolen in the First Quarter of 2024 appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-4-3 16:00 | |
On-Chain Sleuth Demands $1 Million to Expose Critical Flaws in Ethena’s USDe
An on-chain detective, TardFiWhale, has spotlighted severe vulnerabilities in Ethena's USDe, demanding a hefty sum to disclose them, amidst the company's rapid growth and new token offerings. The post On-Chain Sleuth Demands $1 Million to Expose Critical Flaws in Ethena’s USDe appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-4-2 14:55 | |
Prisma Finance Hacked: $11 Million Gone in DeFi Breach
Prisma Finance faced a $10 million theft in a DeFi breach, leading to an immediate pause in operations. Security firm Cyvers highlighted the rapid execution of the attack, underlining significant vulnerabilities. дальше »
2024-3-28 15:35 | |
Trail of Bits completes Worldcoin security audits, finds no vulnerabilities
Cybersecurity firm Trail of Bits has concluded the audit of Worldcoin’s ORB technology and found that it adheres to stringent privacy protocols, particularly in how it processes and stores personally identifiable information (PII). дальше »
2024-3-15 20:39 | |
CoinEx Research: An introduction to common vulnerabilities and attacks in smart contracts
What Is a Smart Contract? Ethereum has two common types of accounts: Externally Owned Accounts (EOA) and Smart Contract Accounts (SCA). EOA are very similar to the electronic financial accounts weThe post CoinEx Research: An introduction to common vulnerabilities and attacks in smart contracts appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-12-6 15:00 | |
Thirdweb reveals major security flaw in common smart contracts
Smart contract development firm Thirdweb has discovered security vulnerabilities that potentially “affect various smart contracts in the Web3 ecosystem.” Thirdweb, an all-in-one development platform that provides EVM smart contracts, says it found a vulnerability in a popular open-source library that… дальше »
2023-12-5 11:36 | |
FSB calls for global regulation of multifunction crypto firms
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) says multifunction crypto-asset intermediaries (MCIs) are critical to the cryptocurrency ecosystem. However, their business models have vulnerabilities and risks that may negatively impact global financial stability. дальше »
2023-11-28 20:35 | |
Safeguarding Digital Assets: A Deep Dive into Web3 Security Challenges
Explore the landscape of Web3 security threats. Our guide delves into common vulnerabilities and offers strategies for safeguarding digital assets. The post Safeguarding Digital Assets: A Deep Dive into Web3 Security Challenges appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »
2023-11-24 05:10 | |
Various crypto scams cost users over $32m in October
According to blockchain analysis firm CertiK, over $32. 2 million was lost to crypto scams and security incidents in October, with vulnerabilities, exit scams, and flash loan manipulations among the leading causes. дальше »
2023-11-1 11:47 | |
European authority publishes insightful research on defi sector
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a research paper on decentralized finance (defi). The paper was released on Oct. 11 as part of ESMA’s “Trends, Risks and Vulnerabilities” report. дальше »
2023-10-11 17:16 | |
Another week, another sorry tale of blockchain hacks
In terms of scale, the $200 million Mixin Network cloud service provider database hack stood out. Security vulnerabilities and phishing incidents were the most utilized attack vectors. WhileThe post Another week, another sorry tale of blockchain hacks appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-10-2 16:30 | |
Bridge Vulnerabilities Exposed: Chainlink Co-founder’s Disturbing Assessment
In the ever-expanding landscape of blockchain technology, the concept of cross-chain bridges has emerged as a critical component. These bridges serve as the vital connectors between various blockchain networks, enabling seamless interoperability and the transfer of assets and data across different chains. дальше »
2023-9-28 18:00 | |
Crypto, AI And Regulatory Alarms: EU Financial Watchdog Warnings Unveiled
Artificial intelligence and crypto take center stage in the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) second Trends, Risks, and Vulnerabilities (TRV) Report of 2023. ESMA’s report highlights the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence while sounding the alarm about associated risks and the urgent need for regulatory measures. A primary concern illuminated by ESMA […] дальше »
2023-9-1 14:30 | |
Elon Musk to Add Audio & Video Calls to X (Twitter): Will Scam Bots Take Over?
Elon Musk's announcement of adding audio and video calls to X aims to revolutionize social media, but experts warn of potential vulnerabilities, including scams and AI bot exploitation. The post Elon Musk to Add Audio & Video Calls to X (Twitter): Will Scam Bots Take Over? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-8-31 13:15 | |
Balancer suffers breach despite prior warnings; TVL falls $164M
Decentralized exchange Balancer confirmed that its V2 pools were exploited for an undisclosed sum despite its previous warning about vulnerabilities. In an Aug. 27 post on its official X account, the Ethereum-based protocol revealed that its mitigation procedure was able to minimize the impact of the exploit. дальше »
2023-8-28 15:52 | |
US drug regulator mistakenly sent $55k to scammer
US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) mistakenly transferred $55,000 to a crypto scammer, exposing vulnerabilities even amidst high-security operations. The scam was uncovered when the US Marshals Service detected the incident. дальше »
2023-8-25 12:44 | |
DeFi Protocol Exactly Loses $12 Million In Optimism Layer 2 Hack – Details
In a concerning trend for the decentralized finance, or DeFi space, two prominent protocols – Exactly and Harbor – have fallen victim to separate attacks. These incidents, the latest in a string of recent exploits, have highlighted the vulnerabilities that can arise within the relatively new and experimental world of DeFi. Exactly, a credit market […] дальше »
2023-8-20 13:48 | |
A silent security scandal or dying profession? DeFi Bug Bounty Wall of Shame has millions in unpaid bounties
The crypto community is grappling with issues surrounding bug bounty programs, a crucial mechanism for discovering and addressing system vulnerabilities. Usmann Khan, a web3 security auditor, posted on Aug. дальше »
2023-8-17 17:30 | |
RocketSwap hack leads to LoveRCKT memecoin surge
Attackers exploit vulnerabilities to execute sophisticated asset theft and memecoin schemes. Consecutive breaches within the Base network underscore the urgency of bolstering security protocolsThe post RocketSwap hack leads to LoveRCKT memecoin surge appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-8-16 13:00 | |
CertiK’s crypto security reviews uncover critical vulnerability in Apple iOS
The blockchain cybersecurity firm, CertiK, has reportedly been instrumental in uncovering critical security vulnerabilities in Apple’s latest iPhone operating system (iOS) update. CertiK’s contributions were explicitly related to two security vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS kernel, which were confirmed to affect the latest iOS devices. дальше »
2023-8-10 15:30 | |
Fireblocks disclosed vulnerabilities for crypto wallets
Research group Fireblocks has disclosed several vulnerabilities that could affect wallets using multi-party computation (MPC) technology providers. The company explained that the BitForge vulnerabilities had affected some of the most important wallet providers, like Coinbase, Zengo, and Binance. Fireblocks’s researchers… дальше »
2023-8-10 11:58 | |
Fireblocks Discloses ‘Zero Day’ Vulnerabilities Impacting Leading MPC Wallets
It’s unlikely users were impacted by the vulnerabilities – collectively referred to as “BitForge” – but Fireblocks says they could’ve let hackers “drain funds from the wallets of millions of retail and institutional customers in seconds” if left unfixed. дальше »
2023-8-10 00:15 | |
ConsenSys releases “Diligence Fuzzing,” tool for testing smart contract vulnerability
More than $471. 43 million was lost through Web3 security vulnerabilities in the first half of 2023. The Diligence Fuzzing has been integrated with the smart contract toolkit Foundry. The tool features a free version for developers who wish to test it out before making any payments. дальше »
2023-8-1 15:40 | |
ConsenSys releases ‘fuzzing’ tool to test smart contract vulnerabilities
Diligence Fuzzing lets developers introduce random and invalid data points to find security flaws.
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How Hackers Exploit Vulnerabilities in Centralized Exchanges With False Deposit Attacks
Blockchain security firm SlowMist has revealed how hackers exploit vulnerabilities in centralized crypto exchanges to conduct false deposit attacks, stealing funds by tricking the system with counterfeit transactions. дальше »
2023-7-28 14:45 | |
Phishing Attacks Surge In Philippines As Crypto Adoption Gains Traction: Kaspersky
Phishing attacks have emerged as a formidable threat in the digital landscape, particularly with the rapid surge in cryptocurrency adoption. As the world becomes increasingly reliant on digital assets, cybercriminals are seizing the opportunity to exploit vulnerabilities within the system. дальше »
2023-7-14 17:10 | |
New York District Attorney Presses Charges Against Hacker For Exploiting Solana DEX
A hacker has been charged by a New York prosecutor for exploiting a decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Solana blockchain. The individual in question is currently facing legal consequences for allegedly taking undue advantage of vulnerabilities in the DEX’s smart contracts, causing significant financial losses. дальше »
2023-7-12 13:22 | |
New York DA Brings First-Ever Charges for Attack on Crypto Exchange’s Smart Contract
New York officials bring charges over an attack the directly targeted vulnerabilities in the smart contract of a cryptocurrency exchange. The post New York DA Brings First-Ever Charges for Attack on Crypto Exchange’s Smart Contract appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-11 22:57 | |
Web3 projects lost nearly $314m in Q2, CertiK research shows
CertiK’s Q2 2023 Web3 Security report highlights a decline in volume lost to malicious actors in the blockchain ecosystem, significant off-chain events, and vulnerabilities in major protocols and applications. дальше »
2023-7-6 01:34 | |
Terra Luna Classic announces bug bounty program to eliminate vulnerabilities
Terra Luna Classic’s developer group Joint L1 Task Force introduces a bug bounty program. The move invites security researchers, ethical hackers, and developers to identify, report, and (or) fix possible vulnerabilities within the blockchain. дальше »
2023-7-5 10:40 | |
Terra Luna Classic Launches Bug Bounty Program, Can This Take LUNC To $0.001?
The Terra Luna Classic community-supported core developer group, known as the Joint L1 Task Force (L1TF), has recently introduced a bug bounty program. This program aims to encourage security researchers, ethical hackers, and developers to actively participate by identifying and reporting any vulnerabilities found within the Terra Luna Classic network. The funds allocated for this […] дальше »
2023-7-4 18:30 | |
EU consumer protection groups urge governments to investigate AI
A coalition of watchdog groups in the EU urged governments to assess the risks and vulnerabilities consumers are subjected to due to generative AI. дальше »
2023-6-20 17:18 | |