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Scammers Never Sleep: Nearly $8 Million Stolen in DeFi Attack
May 19, 2021 at 07:52
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Scammers Never Sleep: Nearly $8 Million Stolen in DeFi Attack
In the latest rounds of attack on DeFi (Decentralized Finance), FinNexus Options Protocol and DeFi platform lost close to $8 million. DeFi experts say the attack was either executed via stolen admin keys or a rug pull. In the attack, FinNexus lost more than 383 million FNX tokens pushing the price of the token to plummet by at least 90%.
Funds from Coincheck Hack Surface and Get Confiscated in Japan
Aug 21, 2020 at 13:51
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Funds from Coincheck Hack Surface and Get Confiscated in Japan
Japanese police are going to confiscate cryptocurrency funds stolen during the Coincheck hack. If successful, this will be the first digital currency confiscation of the kind in the country.
The Wave of Hacks Continues: A Vulnerability Cost Ledger the Loss of 1 Million Emails
Jul 29, 2020 at 14:21
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The Wave of Hacks Continues: A Vulnerability Cost Ledger the Loss of 1 Million Emails
The ongoing wave of hacks and attacks affects the operation of many companies in the cryptocurrency field. One of the biggest hardware wallet manufacturers Ledger has recently suffered a hack that led to losing about a million emails as well as other customer information.
Top 5 Cryptocurrency Exchange Attacks of 2019
Dec 28, 2019 at 12:59
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Top 5 Cryptocurrency Exchange Attacks of 2019
A couple of giant cryptocurrency exchanges globally faced it hot this year especially after experiencing repetitive attacks from unknown hackers. Due to these attacks, both the investors and exchanges lost billions and billions of their money. This year saw quite a few weighty hacking episodes, we have brought you some of the major breaches of 2019.
Binance Exchange Lost Over $40 Mln Worth of Bitcoin
May 09, 2019 at 14:13
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Binance Exchange Lost Over $40 Mln Worth of Bitcoin
Malevolent attackers have run away with more than $40 million worth of Bitcoin (around 7,000 BTC) from United States based cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Hackers used several hack techniques to make this extensive security breach on May 7, 2019.
Cryptopia Hack: Police Allows Exchange to Resume Operations
Feb 14, 2019 at 14:42
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Cryptopia Hack: Police Allows Exchange to Resume Operations
After the hack that saw over $16.2 million illegally stolen from New Zealand’s hacked cryptocurrency exchange, police in New Zealand has given the go-ahead to Cryptopia, a crypto exchange that was recently hacked, to reopen and start operating at any time it's ready, according to a report on Wed February 13, 2019, by the New Zealand Herald, a local news outlet.
New Zealand Authorities Make Progress Investigating Cryptopia Hack
Feb 08, 2019 at 14:02
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New Zealand Authorities Make Progress Investigating Cryptopia Hack
New Zealand Police continue to excellently investigate the Cryptopia hack that took place on Monday, January 24, 2019. Via an official press release, the Police revealed on Feb 7, that the probe is progressing on well. Cryptopia is a cryptoasset exchange that is based in New Zealand.
Not Over Yet: Cryptopia Hacked Again, over $180,000 Worth of ETH Missing
Jan 30, 2019 at 15:52
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Not Over Yet: Cryptopia Hacked Again, over $180,000 Worth of ETH Missing
Cryptopia – a crypto exchange platform based in Switzerland, was badly hacked on Monday, January 14, 2019, and has again faced another significant loss of money from the same hackers, just 2 weeks later.
New Zealand: Binance Finally Halts Transactions of Funds Stolen in Hacked Cryptopia Crypto Exchange
Jan 22, 2019 at 08:56
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New Zealand: Binance Finally Halts Transactions of Funds Stolen in Hacked Cryptopia Crypto Exchange
Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world in terms of trading volume, has frozen funds which were maliciously stolen from the hacked Cryptopia digital currency exchange earlier last week.
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