Hacks News

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

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Laptop running code beside hardware wallet and USB key, illustrating how a single pip install could expose crypto wallets, Solana keys, and cloud secrets

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.

Transak hit with data breach affecting 1.14% of its user base

Transak hit with data breach affecting 1.14% of its user base

Transak provides non-custodial fiat-to-crypto gateways, allowing users to buy and sell digital assets via integrations with popular crypto wallets and decentralized applications

Beyond Hacks: Understanding and managing economic risks in DeFi

Beyond Hacks: Understanding and managing economic risks in DeFi

Nearly $60 billion in DeFi losses underscores the need for user-centric risk management strategies.

North Korea links suspected in $5 million breach of Tapioca DAO

North Korea links suspected in $5 million breach of Tapioca DAO

Blockchain security firms have estimated that losses from the attack might be much more.

Radiant Capital teams with US law enforcement after $50M DeFi hack

Radiant Capital teams with US law enforcement after $50M DeFi hack

Radiant Capital has updated its platform's security measures following the attack.

Eigenlayer X account hacked taking advantage of platform design to hide scam link

Eigenlayer X account hacked taking advantage of platform design to hide scam link

Sophisticated phishing tactics on Eigenlayer X account urge users to verify links before engaging.

FBI arrests man for SEC social media hack over fake Bitcoin ETF approval post

FBI arrests man for SEC social media hack over fake Bitcoin ETF approval post

The man allegedly performed a SIM swap attack using a fake ID card at a cell phone provider store, gaining access to SEC's social media.

DeFi protocol Radiant Capital loses $48 million in second exploit this year

DeFi protocol Radiant Capital loses $48 million in second exploit this year

Hackers managed to gain control of the platform's Pool Provider contract, transferring ownership to a malicious contract.

Crypto whale loses $36M in major phishing scam causing DETH depeg

Crypto whale loses $36M in major phishing scam causing DETH depeg

The phishing scam has been linked to the notorious wallet drainer, Angel Drainer.

Bitfinex deemed ‘sole victim’ eligible for recovery of $7.4 billion Bitcoin hack

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Wallet drainer exits TON due to lack of ‘whales’, shifts focus to Bitcoin targets

Hacks 1 year ago

EIGEN Layer assures users infrastructure is secure after investor loses $6M in email hack

Hacks 1 year ago

Phishing scams plague crypto with $46M loss in September, $126M in Q3

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