AI Traces $387M Bitget Hack to North Korea, Raising Crypto Security Concerns
A recent hack of Bitget, amounting to $387 million, has been traced back to North Korea using AI technology. This incident underscores the e
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NEAR Intents Recovers $3.8M After Ultimatum to Exploiter
NEAR Intents successfully recovered $3.8 million stolen by an exploiter after issuing a 48-hour ultimatum. This incident underscores the imp
NEAR Protocol Faces $3.8M Hack: A Test of Resilience
NEAR Protocol suffered a significant hack resulting in a loss of $3.8 million. The team's rapid response and user compensation efforts highl
Teen Arrested in Spain for Alleged Role in Ransomware Group
Spanish police have arrested a teenager believed to be part of the KillSec ransomware group. A second suspect is facing extradition to Puert
Zano Faces Major Setback After Unauthorized Coin Creation
Zano's blockchain team has encountered a significant challenge after an exploiter created 36.9 million unauthorized coins. The indistinguish
Urgent Upgrade Needed: Core Lightning Warns of Vulnerabilities in Bitcoin Nodes
Core Lightning has issued a warning for Bitcoin node operators using version 26.06.7 or earlier to upgrade immediately due to security vulne
NEAR Intents Issues Ultimatum Following $3.8 Million Hack
NEAR Intents has revealed that it identified the individual behind a recent $3.8 million hack. The protocol's general manager has issued a 4
Near Intents Suffers $3.8M Hack, Promises User Compensation
Near Intents experienced a security breach that resulted in a loss of approximately $3.8 million. The company has suspended its cross-chain
NEAR Intents Faces $3.8M Exploit Linked to Bitget Breach
NEAR Intents has reported a $3.8 million exploit due to a bug affecting its deposit and withdrawal system. The platform has pledged to compe
NEAR Intents Suffers $3.8 Million Exploit Amid Ongoing Crypto Security Concerns
NEAR Intents has reported a $3.8 million exploit due to a bug affecting its cross-chain trading system. The platform will reimburse users im
Crypto Security Breaches Surge: Q3 Losses Exceed $1 Billion
The cryptocurrency industry experienced significant security breaches in Q3, totaling $1.26 billion across 247 incidents. September alone sa
Crypto Sector Faces $1.26 Billion in Hacks Amid Bitcoin Surge
The cryptocurrency market suffered losses of $1.26 billion due to hacks, yet Bitcoin traders celebrated a strong quarter. This juxtaposition
MetaMask Withdraws from Lido Validators Following Security Concerns
MetaMask has decided to exit its involvement with Lido validators due to a recent security incident. While the company reports no immediate
MetaMask Security Incident Triggers Ethereum Staking Exits
A security incident involving MetaMask has prompted Ethereum validators to exit staking, affecting approximately 523,000 ETH. Although only
September Sees Crypto Hacks Surge to $768 Million, Marking a Record Low for Security
September 2026 recorded a staggering $768 million in crypto hacks, primarily driven by significant breaches at Bitget and Liquid Network. Wh
MetaMask Withdraws from Lido Validators Amid Security Review
MetaMask has temporarily exited its involvement with Lido validators as it investigates a security incident. Although the wallet service rep
FBI Employees Warned of Potential Data Breach by Hackers
The FBI has informed its employees to be vigilant after a hacking group claimed to have accessed personal data from its jobs site. The group
Bitget Hacker Turns to Zcash for Concealment After Failed Swap Attempts
The Bitget hacker, responsible for a massive $387.5 million theft, has begun utilizing Zcash's Ironwood pool to obscure $3.8 million in ZEC.
THORChain's Legal Dilemma: Implications of the Bitget Hack
THORChain faces scrutiny after being unable to block addresses linked to the $387.5 million Bitget hack. Legal experts suggest the situation
Bitget Hackers Shift $4 Million into Zcash's Private Pool
Hackers behind the Bitget breach have transferred approximately 15% of the stolen ZEC into Zcash's Ironwood, obscuring the transaction trail