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Debate over 2FA using SMS after sim-swapping victim sues Coinbase

The crypto community is debating whether SMS two-factor authentication (2FA) should ever be used for account security following news that a Coinbase customer is suing the cryptocurrency exchange for $96,000.On Mar. 6 Jared Ferguson filed a lawsuit against Coinbase in the United States District Court for the Northern District of

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NFT influencer falls victim to cyberattack, loses $300K+ CryptoPunks

Nonfungible token (NFT) influencer CryptoNovo announced on Jan. 4 that he fell victim to a cyberattack and lost two CryptoPunks. He wrote on Twitter, “I just got hacked!!! Are you kidding me!?!” and included a screenshot from OpenSea showing two CryptoPunks being transferred to another address.I just got hacked!!! Are

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FTX contagion victim Deepak.eth puts NFT collection up for sale

The founder of the Chain blockchain infrastructure company, who goes by the internet pseudonym Deepak.eth, took to Twitter to announce the sale of their nonfungible token (NFT) collection.Deepak.eth tweeted that the collection will either be sold to the highest bidder, or else placed in a “fractional DAO” in which they would

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Brazilian Crypto Investment Platform Bluebenx Backpedals on Hack Reports, States It Was Victim of a Listing Scam – Exchanges Bitcoin News

Bluebenx, a Brazilian crypto company that recently stopped customer withdrawals, has changed its story regarding the causes which took it to take that measure. While the exchange issued an email statement informing customers it had been the victim of a vicious hack, now the company states the liquidity problems were

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