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The attacker behind a $573,000 exploit on the multi-chain token bridge, Allbridge, has been offered a chance by the firm to come forward as a white hat and claim a bounty.Blockchain security firm Peckshield first identified the attack on April 1, warning Allbridge in a tweet that its BNB Chain
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The attacker sent over 7,000 ether to Euler Tuesday and seemingly apologized for their actions in a transaction message. Source
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According to a blog post published by developers of crypto wallet ZenGo, the firm said it had uncovered security vulnerabilities in, transaction simulation solutions used by popular decentralized applications, or dApps. Dubbed the "red pill attack," this vulnerability allowed malicious dApps to steal user assets based on opaque transaction approvals
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Contagion from the Dec. 12 flash loan attack against Euler has spread far and wide, resulting in frozen or lost funds for 11 different decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, according to Dec. 13 reports from each of them on Twitter. Balancer, an Ethereum protocol with over $1 billion total value locked
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Ethereum-based noncustodial lending protocol Eurler finance faced a flash loan attack on March 13, with the attacker managing to steal millions in Dai (DAI), USD Coin (USDC), staked Ether (StETH) and wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC).According to on-chain data, as per the last update, the exploiter carried out multiple transactions, stealing nearly
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Hardware cryptocurrency wallet provider Trezor has warned its users about a new phishing attack targeting their crypto investments by trying to steal their private keys.Trezor took to Twitter on Feb. 28 to caution users about an active phishing attack designed to steal investors’ money by making them enter the wallet’s
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Two suspects have been arrested by the French police in connection with Platypus' $9.1 million exploit, and 210,000 euros worth of cryptocurrency has been seized, according to the local authorities. Investigations leading to the arrests were supported by on-chain sleuth ZachXBT and crypto exchange Binance, said Platypus. The decentralized protocol was
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Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Platypus disclosed details of a recent $9.1 million exploit, alongside efforts to recover the funds, and a compensation plan for victims.In a Medium post on Feb. 23, the company revealed that a logic error in the USP solvency check mechanism within the collateral-holding contract was responsible
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Coinbase said its Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) quickly stepped into the situation. Crypto company Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) confirmed a cybersecurity attack targeted at its employees. The company said it was briefly compromised by the so-called “0ktapus” hackers who struck many organizations in 2022. Some of the hackers’ victims
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Bitcoin (BTC) tapped $25,000 for a third time on Feb. 19 as an all-important weekly close approached.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewAnalysis warns over whale movesData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD hitting $25,038 on Bitstamp.Out-of-hours trading continued to see bulls pushing for a support-resistance flip of
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