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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Following the recent Curve Finance exploit, the perpetrator has made a surprising move by returning a significant portion of the stolen assets to the protocol. Reports indicate that the exploiter has sent around $12.7 million worth
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Authorities in the town of Miri on the island of Borneo shut down an illegal cryptocurrency mining operation and seized equipment following a tip-off from the public.According to local news outlet The Borneo Post, Sarawak Energy discovered the operation, which included 34 cryptocurrency mining servers operating using stolen electricity through cable
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Alphapo, a payment processor, reportedly fell victim to hackers, resulting in a loss of more than $23 million in various coins and tokens. Crypto “detective” ZachXBT, who has been closely tracking the movement of stolen funds across
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Arbitrum-based decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Rodeo Finance was exploited for $1.53 million on July 11. The DeFi protocol was exploited using a code vulnerability in its Oracle, leading to a loss of over 810 Ether (ETH).According to data shared by blockchain analytic firm PeckShield, the exploiter later bridged the stolen
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More than $765,000 worth of nonfungible tokens has been stolen as part of a reported SIM swap attack on the GutterCatGang NFT project.The security breach was highlighted by several NFT community members at around 8 pm UTC on July 7, with GutterCatGang co-founder @GutterMitch tweeting out a warning that: “Our
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From 2012 to the present, over $30 billion in crypto has been hacked in 1,101 documented incidents, a July 7 report from SlowMist has revealed.According to the blockchain security firm, the top five most common hacks are smart contract vulnerabilities, rug pulls, flash loan attacks, scams and private key leaks.
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A new report from blockchain security firm PeckShield found that half of stolen nonfungible tokens (NFTs) get sold within 160 minutes on various NFT marketplaces like Blur and OpenSea. On July 3, PeckShield highlighted several data points on NFTs, including the value stolen in June, how long it takes for stolen NFTs
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Hackers that targeted crypto wallet Atomic Wallet in a $35 million heist earlier this month have used THORChain and Swft bridge to conceal their ill-gotten gain, according to blockchain sleuth MistTrack. Original Source
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The cryptocurrency tether (USDT) is used for hundreds of millions of dollars worth of transactions for illicit lost and stolen iPhone unlocking services. Apple appears to have taken little action despite being alerted to the ongoing security
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The Lazarus Group, known for its cybercriminal activities, has shifted its focus to Garantex, an OFAC-sanctioned exchange, to trade stolen assets for bitcoin (BTC). This move comes despite significant efforts from various stakeholders, including on-chain monitor Elliptic,
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