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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.

Crypto projects lose $278 million to July hacks, second-highest in 2024

Crypto projects lose $278 million to July hacks, second-highest in 2024

CertiK stated that $7.8 million of the stolen assets were recovered in July.

Terra resumes operations after $5M security breach triggers Astroport token plunge

Terra resumes operations after $5M security breach triggers Astroport token plunge

Security experts said Astroport was a "collateral damage" of the exploit.

WazirX finds no evidence of compromised devices, blames Liminal security

WazirX finds no evidence of compromised devices, blames Liminal security

The exchange said the malicious transactions did not originate from WazirX servers, which points to a potential breach of Liminal's security.

Bitstamp confirms receipt of Mt.Gox assets, reimbursements begin July 25

Bitstamp confirms receipt of Mt.Gox assets, reimbursements begin July 25

The development marks a significant milestone in a decade-long effort to reimburse those affected by the infamous 2014 hack that led to Mt. Gox's collapse.

Liminal says infrastructure was not responsible for WazirX hack, blames compromised devices

Liminal says infrastructure was not responsible for WazirX hack, blames compromised devices

Liminal attributed the breach to compromised devices within WazirX's network, clarifying that Liminal's user interface (UI) was not responsible.

Ethereum Layer 2 Scroll halts chain finalization after Rho Markets suffers $7.6M breach

Ethereum Layer 2 Scroll halts chain finalization after Rho Markets suffers $7.6M breach

The attacker has expressed willingness to return the stolen funds.

WazirX attacker converts $235 million theft into Ethereum, holds nearly 60K ETH

WazirX attacker converts $235 million theft into Ethereum, holds nearly 60K ETH

The exchange described the attack as a "force majeure" event beyond its control.

Indian exchange WazirX hit by $235 million hack, North Korea link suspected

Indian exchange WazirX hit by $235 million hack, North Korea link suspected

The exchange has temporarily suspended crypto withdrawals from its platform.

Web3 KYC vendor Fractal ID loses over 50k users’ passport info in data breach

Crime 2 years ago

Phishing scammer returns $10 million to victim 10 months after $24 million Ethereum heist

Crypto 2 years ago

LiFi Protocol exploited for $10 million, warns users to avoid platform

Hacks 2 years ago

North Korea’s Lazarus Group tied to $305 million crypto breach of Japan’s DMM exchange

Hacks 2 years ago