Hacks News

Real-time reports and analysis of hacks, exploits, and vulnerabilities in the digital asset space.

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Hackers sneak crypto wallet-stealing code into a popular AI tool that runs every time

Compromised LiteLLM versions 1.82.7 and 1.82.8 stole SSH keys, cloud creds, Kubernetes secrets, env vars, and crypto wallet material.

1 week ago

Hacks

North Korea’s Lazarus Group now using crypto gifts to breach security defenses

Cybersecurity experts urge firms to bolster defenses as North Korean hackers layer trust with crypto gifts.

1 year ago

Hacks

ByBit suffers $1.5 billion Ethereum heist in cold wallet breach

The sophisticated attack exploited ByBit’s Ethereum cold wallet, but all other systems are reportedly unaffected.

1 year ago

Hacks

ZkLend hack sees $9.5M exploit, offers hacker 10% bounty for return

Data shows that over $100 million have vanished from crypto projects in 2025 to hacks and exploits.

1 year ago

Hacks

BNB Chain’s Memecoin launchpad Four Meme hit by $200k exploit, suspends liquidity

Attack exposes significant vulnerabilities in Four.Meme's platform amidst meteoric rise of Test token.

1 year ago

Exchanges

WazirX creditors to decide on recovery plan or risk lengthy liquidation

WazirX's phased compensation plan seeks to deliver up to 80% recovery despite skepticism and regulatory complexities.

1 year ago

Hacks

Crypto phishing scams drained $10.25 million in January

The majority of losses came from Ethereum users.

1 year ago

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Legal

KyberSwap exploiter gets five-count criminal indictment after stealing $65M

Andean Medjedovic is accused of exploiting DeFi protocols KyberSwap and Indexed Finance.

1 year ago

Scams

Coinbase users reportedly lose over $300M yearly via social engineering scams

The investigator ZachXBT reported two groups abusing social engineering stole $65 million between December 2024 and January 2025.

1 year ago

Bad actors steal $80 million in January, CEXs hit hardest

Hacks 1 year ago

Scammers hijack Visa, Dean Norris social media accounts to promote fake Solana tokens

Hacks 1 year ago

Noones acknowledges $8 million exploit after ZachXBT raises concerns

Hacks 1 year ago

Singapore court backs WazirX plan for post-hack revival

Exchanges 1 year ago

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Hacks News

Hackers sneak crypto wallet-stealing code into a popular AI tool that runs every time

North Korea’s Lazarus Group now using crypto gifts to breach security defenses

ByBit suffers $1.5 billion Ethereum heist in cold wallet breach

ZkLend hack sees $9.5M exploit, offers hacker 10% bounty for return

BNB Chain’s Memecoin launchpad Four Meme hit by $200k exploit, suspends liquidity

WazirX creditors to decide on recovery plan or risk lengthy liquidation

Crypto phishing scams drained $10.25 million in January

KyberSwap exploiter gets five-count criminal indictment after stealing $65M

Coinbase users reportedly lose over $300M yearly via social engineering scams

Bad actors steal $80 million in January, CEXs hit hardest

Scammers hijack Visa, Dean Norris social media accounts to promote fake Solana tokens

Noones acknowledges $8 million exploit after ZachXBT raises concerns

Singapore court backs WazirX plan for post-hack revival