The biggest news in the DeFi space is the attack on Euler Finance, which resulted in a staggering $197 million exploit. However, recent developments suggest the situation may not be as dire as initially thought. According to reports, the hacker, whose identity is still unknown, might be having a change of heart and contemplating returning…
Category: Hacks
After Hack Of Harmony Bridge Attack, Hackers From North Korea Launder $27 Million
It was in the mid of 2022 when the exploiters from North Korea had gotten their hands on massive amounts of funds. The reports confirm that it was the Harmony Bridge that the hackers from North Korea had attacked back in June 2022. As a result, the hackers had successfully withdrawn a massive amount. The…
Hospital Network Exploiters Demand Ransom In Bitcoins
Hackers have returned and their first victim of 2023 is a network belonging to a hospital-based in Romania. Allegedly, the hospital’s network has been attacked by hackers who have demanded ransom to be paid in Bitcoins. As crypto-blockchain technology is a safe haven, it has given a lot of confidence to hackers to do whatever…
Kevin O’Leary’s Twitter Account Compromised To Promote BTC And ETH Giveaway Scam
On Thursday, Kevin O’Leary had his Twitter account hacked, which was then used for promoting a giveaway scam involving Bitcoin and Ethereum. The scammers invited everyone to participate and said that Mr. Wonderful was giving away 15,000 ETH tokens and 5,000 bitcoins. Fake giveaway Shark Tank star, Kevin O’Leary found his official Twitter account compromised…
Prominent DeFi Protocol Exploited For $7 Million
Lodestar Exploit The rumors that surfaced claiming a popular decentralized finance (DeFi) project had been hacked have now been confirmed. It has now been unearthed that Lodestar Finance, which is a DeFi protocol on Arbitrum. Reportedly, the hacker breached the project’s firewalls and obtained control of the project. Consequently, funds amounting to US$6.9 Million have…
Opera Has Come Up With A New Tool Offering Users Security Against Web3 Fraudsters
Opera, a major Web3 browser has made an announcement about the launch of new tools for the users. The purpose of the new tools is to offer security to the users against Web3 abnormalities and risks. New Tools for Users’ Protection Opera officials have confirmed that they have launched a new set of tools with…
Hacker Steals Tokens Worth $1.08M From NFT Platform Audius
Proposals in the crypto sector help communities to carry out consensus-based decisions. However, this has led to a serious attack on the NFT music platform, Audius. According to reports, an anonymous hacker has stolen in-house tokens from the Audius platform. The hacker used Proposal #85, which is a governance proposal to conduct the exploit. The…
Hackers from North Korea Love Stealing Ether Coins
About US$ 400 Million have been stolen as hack attacks since 2019 to date wherein the perpetrators of the hack crimes were North Korean hackers. Most of these crypto funds have been stolen in Ether coins, which is currently the second most valued cryptocurrency in the world. It looks as if North Korean hackers have…
Crypto Fraud Scheme’s Founder Denied Bail By Russian Court
A Russian Court dealing with the complaint of crypto fraud committed through a pyramid scheme called “Finiko” has denied granting of bail to the two main accused of the fraud scheme. The counsels of both the detained individuals requested the Court to grant them bail because nobody is absconding, however, the Court while denying the…
Microsoft Partners With Intel In A Bid To Fight Against Cryptojacking Attacks
Microsoft is all set to partner with Intel to root out and to develop a defence mechanism to cope with the Cryptojacking malware. The rising demand for cryptocurrencies has sought the attention of scammers and fraudsters to breach the security premises of cryptocurrencies by using different malware. Cryptojacking is one of the malware from which…