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Securing your crypto funds: Exchanges add support for hardware 2FA

Securing your crypto funds: Exchanges add support for hardware 2FA 2024-04-05 at 17:02 By Cointelegraph by Rachel Wolfson As phishing attacks rise, crypto exchanges tell users to keep their funds safe by using YubiKey devices and Passkeys, along with hardware wallets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Munchables reworks multisig, contracts and dev hiring after $68M theft

Munchables reworks multisig, contracts and dev hiring after $68M theft 2024-04-02 at 10:01 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar Munchables is onboarding new signers to its multisig, re-auditing smart contracts and reviewing its dev hiring process to avoid what would have been a grave loss last week. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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Elon Musk offers free premium features on X, crypto scammers included

Elon Musk offers free premium features on X, crypto scammers included 2024-03-28 at 11:04 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar Elon Musk rolled out the paid verification model on X, earlier known as “Twitter Blue,” to fight the scammers and spammers thriving on the platform before his takeover. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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Munchables hacker returns $62.8M Ether without ransom

Munchables hacker returns $62.8M Ether without ransom 2024-03-27 at 10:02 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar On March 27, 4:40 am UTC, Munchables identified the hacker as one of its developers. An hour of negotiations led to the former developer agreeing to return the hacked funds. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

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Trezor says phishing, not SIM swap, compromised X account

Trezor says phishing, not SIM swap, compromised X account 2024-03-22 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha SatoshiLabs revealed that it suspects the compromise to be a sophisticated and premeditated phishing attack planned by hackers over several weeks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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HECO Chain exploiter anonymizes $145M of Ether on Tornado Cash in 8 days

HECO Chain exploiter anonymizes $145M of Ether on Tornado Cash in 8 days 2024-03-22 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar In its largest transaction, the HECO Chain exploiter sent 11,300 ETH worth roughly $39.5 million in one transfer. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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ParaSwap evades hack targeting Augustus v6 contract vulnerability

ParaSwap evades hack targeting Augustus v6 contract vulnerability 2024-03-20 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar ParaSwap paused the V6 API soon after discovering the vulnerability and secured the potential victims’ funds through a white hack. Plans to reimburse potential victims are underway. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Remilia founder claims hack after Ether, NFTs transferred

Remilia founder claims hack after Ether, NFTs transferred 2024-03-17 at 13:17 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha Blockchain records indicate that the said address has sold numerous NFTs linked to Milady, including NFTx staked ones, and has transferred $1 million worth of Ether to another address. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

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DeFi protocol Unizen to provide ‘immediate reimbursement’ after $2.1M hack

DeFi protocol Unizen to provide ‘immediate reimbursement’ after $2.1M hack 2024-03-11 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra DeFi protocol Unizen announced that it will issue an immediate refund to users who lost their funds to an exploit this weekend. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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British regulator adds Justin Sun-linked Poloniex to warning list after $100M hack

British regulator adds Justin Sun-linked Poloniex to warning list after $100M hack 07/12/2023 at 13:03 By Cointelegraph by David Attlee The Financial Conduct Authority warns that the crypto exchange is operating without proper authorization. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Web3 firm detects major security flaw in common smart contracts

Web3 firm detects major security flaw in common smart contracts 05/12/2023 at 11:06 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young A security vulnerability potentially affecting hundreds of smart contracts that were pre-built using a commonly used open-source library has been reported by Web3 firm Thirdweb. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Platypus hacker walks free with $8.5M after claiming to be ‘ethical hacker’

Platypus hacker walks free with $8.5M after claiming to be ‘ethical hacker’ 04/12/2023 at 14:03 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar While hackers Mohammed M. and his brother were cleared of all criminal charges, 7.8 million euros worth of crypto tokens became inaccessible after getting stuck in a wallet. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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KyberSwap announces treasury grants for hack victims

KyberSwap announces treasury grants for hack victims 02/12/2023 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha The grant is designed to ease the financial burden on affected individuals and will equal the USD equivalent of the assets lost in the security breach. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Indexed Finance thwarts hijackers, set to compensate 2021 hack victims

Indexed Finance thwarts hijackers, set to compensate 2021 hack victims 26/11/2023 at 16:04 By Cointelegraph By Amaka Nwaokocha In an X thread, Laurence Day, a former core contributor, detailed the efforts of the Indexed community in overcoming two hijacking attempts on the remaining treasury of the Indexed DAO. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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dYdX founder blames V3 central components for ‘targeted attack,’ involves FBI

dYdX founder blames V3 central components for ‘targeted attack,’ involves FBI 21/11/2023 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph By Prashant Jha dYdX founder Antonio Juliano said they’re working to find the original culprit behind the exploit, and they’d rather pay community members who help in the investigation than the exploiter. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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