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Fantom Foundation confirms $550K loss in broader $7M attack
While the Foundation's losses were relatively mild, one Fantom employee alone may have lost $3.4 million.
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Multimillion FTX hack linked to Russian hackers: Elliptic
The laundering methods employed by the hacker is "disstinct and unsophisticated"
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How Alameda Research lost nearly $200M to security breaches
A former engineer at Alameda revealed that Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) prioritized rapid company expansion over crucial risk management protocols.
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FriendTech rolls out two-factor authentication in response to sim-swap attacks
The social protocol warned that it cannot help users to recover or reset new passwords if they are lost.
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Stars Arena secures funding to plug $3M shortfall following exploit, will reopen after security audit
The platform has also engaged a white hat team to conduct a security assessment to ensure there are no vulnerabilities in the code.
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Huobi hacker returns 4997 ETH stolen via hot wallet breach, receives $400k bounty
The breach occurred on Sept. 25, with the hacker stealing a total of 4,997 Ether (ETH) — valued at approximately $8 million as of press time.
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Avalanche project Stars Arena suffers $2.9M exploit, leaving smart contract with just $0.051
Stars Arena has advised users to refrain from depositing funds on the platform, which is still under DDOS attack.
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FTX exploiter converts another $25M worth of ETH to BTC, total up to $100M
The transactions occurred with a gap of roughly eight hours, with the tokens converted to BTC through THORChain Router — a bridge protocol to Bitcoin.
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Around $20M at risk as Friend Tech’s security comes under scrutiny with users reporting SIM-swap attacks
SlowMist founder Cos said Friend.Tech's centralization risks information leakage.
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