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On-chain sleuths ZachXBT and Austin @1A1zP1 investigated Gate.io's coverup of a hack that occurred in 2018 and called out Gate.io's CEO for self-promoting as a blockchain security steward.
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Deeper look at on-chain data shows the hacker has been sending messages to exchanges, Vitalik and Uniswap using tokens created within the past 24 hours.
Kraken Exchange CSO, Nick Percoco, just announced via a tweet reply that the hackers identity has been discovered
In the latter hours of Friday evening, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried secretly moved $10 billion in funds to Alameda trading firm via software "backdoor."
PeckshieldAlert and Zachxbt revealed that phishing scammer Monkey Drainer stole NFTs worth roughly 520 ETH, which is about $824,200.
Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit was compromised leading to the loss of BTC, ETH, and USDC.
Roughly $760 million was stolen in October through 44 hacks across 53 protocols — making it the worst month for crypto hacks in 2022.
According to the study, Uniswap's simplicity and lack of regulation make it easy for scammers to list non-valuable tokens.
Q3 2022 Blockchain Security Overview A total of 37 major exploits were monitored, with a total loss of approximately $405 million
