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Kronos Research halts trading amid $25M API key hack investigation

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Kronos Research halts trading amid $25M API key hack investigation 20/11/2023 at 11:02 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar While Kronos Research is indefinitely halting trading services until internal investigations track down the culprit who stole over 12,800 ETH, the firm said that potential losses are not a significant portion of its equity. This article is […]

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Poloniex crypto exchange resumes withdrawals after $100M hack

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Poloniex crypto exchange resumes withdrawals after $100M hack 15/11/2023 at 15:04 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Hacked cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex said it has mostly completed restoration efforts and is preparing to resume operations after suffering the major hack on Nov. 10. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Monero’s community wallet loses all funds after attack

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Monero’s community wallet loses all funds after attack 05/11/2023 at 22:04 By Cointelegraph By Ana Paula Pereira A security breach has resulted in the loss of 2,675.73 XMR from Monero’s community crowdfunding wallet. The cause and source of the breach remain unidentified. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Apple MacOS malware targets crypto community and engineers

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Apple MacOS malware targets crypto community and engineers 03/11/2023 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar The social engineering attacks trick community members into downloading a malicious ZIP archive named ‘Cross-platform Bridges.zip’ — imitating an arbitrage bot designed for automated profit generation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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SafeMoon hacker’s use of centralized exchanges could help law enforcement: Match System

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SafeMoon hacker’s use of centralized exchanges could help law enforcement: Match System 02/11/2023 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph By Prashant Jha SafeMoon was exploited in March earlier this year after a smart contract update led to a burn call vulnerability allowing hackers to transfer funds. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Onyx Protocol exploiter begins siphoning $2.1M loot on Tornado Cash

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Onyx Protocol exploiter begins siphoning $2.1M loot on Tornado Cash 01/11/2023 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar The bug the Onyx Protocol hacker exploited to steal $2.1 million was previously used by a hacker to extort $7 million from Hundred Finance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Unibot contract $560K exploit crashes token price by more than 40%

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Unibot contract $560K exploit crashes token price by more than 40% 31/10/2023 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar Amid ongoing investigations from Unibot and blockchain investigators, Scopescan advised users to revoke the approvals for the exploited contract and move the funds to a new wallet. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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EtherHiding: Why hackers may prefer Binance’s BNB Smart Chain

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EtherHiding: Why hackers may prefer Binance’s BNB Smart Chain 20/10/2023 at 10:04 By Cointelegraph By Martin Young According to cybersecurity analysts at 0xScope and CertiK, threat actors may prefer using BNB Smart Chain contracts because it’s cheaper and seen as having lower security than Ethereum. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

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Atomic Wallet freezes $2M in ‘suspicious deposits’ on exchanges

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Atomic Wallet freezes $2M in ‘suspicious deposits’ on exchanges 19/10/2023 at 18:01 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz The freeze resulted from a collaboration between Atomic Wallet, forensic companies and centralized exchanges following reports from users claiming unauthorized transactions from their wallets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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EtherHiding: Hackers create novel way to hide malicious code in blockchains

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EtherHiding: Hackers create novel way to hide malicious code in blockchains 16/10/2023 at 09:04 By Cointelegraph By Martin Young Threat actors have worked out a way to hide malicious payloads in Binance smart contracts to lure victims into updating their browsers from fake prompts, according to cybersecurity researchers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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Stars Arena secures funds to plug $3M exploit, set to reopen after security audit

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Stars Arena secures funds to plug $3M exploit, set to reopen after security audit 08/10/2023 at 05:02 By Cointelegraph By Brian Quarmby Stars Arena was hacked for roughly $3 million worth of AVAX tokens, with the hacker reportedly sending the funds to the Fixed Float crypto exchange. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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Galxe protocol experiences DNS attack, losses top $150,000 so far and still growing

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Galxe protocol experiences DNS attack, losses top $150,000 so far and still growing 06/10/2023 at 21:03 By Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen The Web3 platform’s website has been restored, but the company still warns against using it. The hack may be linked to September’s attack on Balancer. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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Friend​.tech offers login removal solutions after SIM-swap reports

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Friend​.tech offers login removal solutions after SIM-swap reports 05/10/2023 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis Friend.tech has enabled features for users to add and remove login methods on personal accounts after SIM swaps gave hackers access to personal user information. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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FTX exploiter moves $36.8M in Ether as Sam Bankman-Fried trial starts

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FTX exploiter moves $36.8M in Ether as Sam Bankman-Fried trial starts 05/10/2023 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar While the exploiter initially held 175,496 ETH ($294 million), the current balance in their portfolio has come down to $196.014 million after a series of transfers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

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Friend.tech users blame SIM swaps after more than 100 ETH drained in a week

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Friend.tech users blame SIM swaps after more than 100 ETH drained in a week 04/10/2023 at 10:03 By Cointelegraph By Jesse Coghlan In a short period of time, four friend.tech users reported their accounts were compromised and drained after hackers seized control of their mobile numbers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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Exclusive: Hackers selling discounted tokens linked to CoinEx, Stake hacks

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Exclusive: Hackers selling discounted tokens linked to CoinEx, Stake hacks 03/10/2023 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph By Gareth Jenkinson Blockchain analytics firm Match Systems has made contact with an individual who is believed to be selling tokens linked to the recent CoinEx and Stake hacks at discounted prices. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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