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WazirX suspends withdrawals after $230 million worth of cryptos stolen in a hack

WazirX, India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange on Thursday reported a massive security breach on i…

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WazirX announced reward of $23 million to recover stolen funds

​The offer was open for the hacker who had taken control 0f funds in the first place, provided they…

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Matt Damon-endorsed Crypto.com confirms 400 accounts hacked and funds stolen

Matt Damon-endorsed Crypto.com admits 400 users hit in hack

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A cryptocurrency firm that was the victim of a $600 million heist has asked the hacker responsible to be its chief security advisor

"We cordially invite Mr. White Hat to be the Chief Security Advisor of Poly Network," the company s…

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One of the largest cryptocurrency swapping platforms just lost $1.3 million as users failed to update approvals

If you have got a problem, you have to fix it on your own, according to the company. Multichain …

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Avalanche-based DeFi platform Vee Finance says it's lost $35 million in ether and bitcoin in a crypto hack

Avalanche-based platform Vee Finance said Tuesday it had been hacked and a total of around $35 mill…

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Crypto losses reach $428 million in Q3 globally, hacks top concern

An analysis of the crypto losses by bug bounty platform Immunefi found that fraud accounts for o…

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Cyber gangs got away with a record $1.1 billion in crypto ransom payments in 2023

The rise of "ransomware as a service" means less tech skill is required to carry out an attack, Cha…

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North Korean hackers are getting away with a lot less crypto even as theft attempts rise

Among the 20 hacks by North Korean-affiliated cybercriminals last year, the total amount of crypto …

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$3.7 billion was lost to crypto scams and hacks in 2022 - the worst year in the market's history

Attacks against decentralized finance projects accounted for around 80% of the stolen funds, accord…

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Poly Network hacker rewarded with a $500,000 'bug bounty' for helping the DeFi platform improve security

Poly Network said it hopes the hacker will contribute to the blockchain sector's development upon a…

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Crypto VC firm ‘jumps’ in to restore Wormhole’s supply after DeFi hack

To be fair, Jump Crypto owns Certus One, the developer behind the Wormhole token bridge. The $…

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Binance is reportedly building a $1 billion insurance fund to counter crypto hacks

Binance on January 29 also restricted 281 personal Nigerian accounts, with approximately 38% of the…

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Crypto.com confirms 483 users lost $34 million in hack

Overall, the unauthorised withdrawals had over $15 million worth of etherum, $19 million worth o…

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FTX is investigating 'abnormal transactions' of customer funds after the crypto platform filed for bankruptcy: report

Crypto assets worth more than $260 million were withdrawn from FTX after it filed for bankruptcy, a…

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Coinbase customer who lost $96,000 in a crypto hack has sued the exchange after getting the brush-off

A Coinbase customer suing to recover the life savings stolen in a hack of his phone claims the cryp…

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Hackers stole $322 million in 2022’s largest DeFi hack so far — $10 million is being offered for its return

Wormhole’s token bridge was hacked on February 2, and hackers stole Solana tokens worth $322 millio…

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OpenSea claims that its hack was never a hack, users fell for phishing scams

OpenSea was hacked, and then it wasn’t. The world’s largest NFT platform has since denied the rumou…

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Crypto firm Nansen issues data breach alert, asks users to reset password

Crypto analytics platform Nansen has issued a data breach alert, revealing that a hacker gained acc…