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Fantom Foundation Hacked for Over $7,000,000 Worth of Ethereum (ETH) and FTM: Report

The foundation behind the Ethereum (ETH) rival Fantom (FTM) just suffered a major exploit, according to blockchain security experts. According…

October 17, 2023

Crypto Hacker Strikes Web3 Platform Galxe With Domain Attack, Appears To Have Stolen Around $200,000

A hacker hit web3 platform Galxe (GAL) with a domain attack on Friday morning and appears to have made off…

October 7, 2023

$889,260,000 in Crypto Lost to Hacks, Scams and Rug Pulls in Q3 of 2023, According to Blockchain Security Firm

Web3 security company Beosin EagleEye says that there was a drastic increase in illicit crypto activities during the third quarter…

October 3, 2023

More Than $892,000,000 Lost in Exploits Involving Oracle Networks, According to New Binance Research

A new report from Binance Research says exploits related to oracle networks have caused nearly a billion dollars worth of…

October 2, 2023

Biggest Crypto Hack of the Year: Mixin Network Announces $200,000,000 Exploit

Peer-to-peer crypto project Mixin was hacked over the weekend in what is the biggest crypto exploit of 2023 so far. …

September 25, 2023

North Korean Hackers Tapping Russian Crypto Exchanges To Funnel Illicit Digital Assets, According to Chainalysis

A market intelligence firm says that hackers from North Korea are using Russian crypto exchanges known to launder money to…

September 16, 2023

Vitalik Buterin’s X Account Gets Hacked, Victims Suffer $691,000 in Losses From False NFT Promotion

Hackers were able to compromise the account of Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin on social media platform X and used…

September 11, 2023

Hacker Behind $570,000,000 Exploit Gets Manually Liquidated for $52,300,000 by BNB Chain Protocol

The perpetrator who hacked Binance’s internal cross-chain bridge last year and looted $570 million worth of Binance Coin (BNB) just…

August 20, 2023

US Authorities Charge Cybersecurity Engineer With Stealing $9,000,000 From Decentralized Crypto Exchange

The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Damian Williams, just announced the indictment of a former…

July 13, 2023

Losses From Crypto Hacks Now Total Over $30,000,000,000 Across More Than 1,100 Exploits: Security Firm SlowMist

Total losses from crypto hacks have now shattered $30 billion, according to the blockchain security firm SlowMist. The firm notes…

July 8, 2023