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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.

6 days ago

Hacks

Aptos Network compromised by airdrop scam; users warned not to engage with suspicious tweets

Users have been advised to avoid engaging with any communications referencing APT airdrops.

3 years ago

Hacks

Bitfinex, US Homeland Security recover and return more than $300,000 from 2016 hack

Recovery efforts from the infamous 2016 hack are still ongoing with U.S. authorities still assisting in the process.

3 years ago

Hacks

Web3 protocols saw decline in in security-related losses in Q2, but exit scams were on the rise

There was a 58% decrease in hack-related losses in Web3 protocols during Q2 2023, but a surge in exit scams was also observed.

3 years ago

Hacks

Poly network services ‘remain suspended’ after another major hack

Several blockchain security firms have estimated that the protocol lost over $5 million in crypto assets.

3 years ago

Crime

Bitcoin accounted for 19% of illicit crypto volume in 2022, down from 97%

The multi-chain ecosystem has prodded criminals to look beyond Bitcoin to launder their illicit crypto.

3 years ago

Hacks

Cream Finance exploiter moves nearly $500k

CertiK said that $11M remains in an exploit address following a $496,000 transfer.

3 years ago

Crime

Atomic wallet identifies 4 possible but unconfirmed causes of recent breach

Atomic wallet said that the exact cause of the hack remains unconfirmed. The firm is working with exchanges to seize the stolen funds.

3 years ago

Hacks

NFT card game Z-ERA hacked for $285k; native coin loses virtually all value

More than a quarter of the project's supply was stolen days after launch.

3 years ago

Mining pools used by criminals to funnel stolen funds into exchanges – report

Crime 3 years ago

Crypto prime broker FPG loses $15M+ in cyber attack, halts trading and withdrawals

Hacks 3 years ago

White hat hacker exploits Hashflow for $600K, seemingly just to return funds

Hacks 3 years ago

Elliptic analysis reveals over $100M stolen from Atomic Wallet

Hacks 3 years ago

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Hacks News

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

Aptos Network compromised by airdrop scam; users warned not to engage with suspicious tweets

Bitfinex, US Homeland Security recover and return more than $300,000 from 2016 hack

Web3 protocols saw decline in in security-related losses in Q2, but exit scams were on the rise

Poly network services ‘remain suspended’ after another major hack

Bitcoin accounted for 19% of illicit crypto volume in 2022, down from 97%

Cream Finance exploiter moves nearly $500k

Atomic wallet identifies 4 possible but unconfirmed causes of recent breach

NFT card game Z-ERA hacked for $285k; native coin loses virtually all value

Mining pools used by criminals to funnel stolen funds into exchanges – report

Crypto prime broker FPG loses $15M+ in cyber attack, halts trading and withdrawals

White hat hacker exploits Hashflow for $600K, seemingly just to return funds

Elliptic analysis reveals over $100M stolen from Atomic Wallet