Tag: Hackers
Security Alert: Hackers’ New Social Engineering Playbook Leads to $163M Crypto Heist in August
Reading time: < 1 minuteA stark warning to the crypto community: hackers have changed their game. I
How Can You Keep Your Crypto Safe?
Reading time: 4 minutesCybercriminals and hackers frequently target cryptocurrency holders, seeking to exploit vulnerabilities in storage methods, exchanges, and even user behaviors.
Crypto Exchange BigONE Loses $27M in Supply Chain Hack—SlowMist Investigates
Reading time: < 1 minuteAnother major crypto exchange has fallen victim to hackers, with BigONE losing $27 million in a sophisticated supply chain attack.
Coinbase Knew of Data Leak Months Before Disclosure
Reading time: < 1 minuteInternal sources reveal that Coinbase was alerted to a major data breach in January—four months before it informed the public.
US DoJ Begins Investigation into Coinbase Following Data Breach
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe US Department of Justice (DoJ) has begun investigating a security breach at Coinbase, where internal documents and data from a “small subset” of customer accounts were compromised through the bribing of overseas support agents.
Coinbase Shares Fall 7% After User Data Breach
Reading time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency giant Coinbase is facing significant challenges that have caused its stock to drop ahead of its inclusion in the S&P 500 index next week.
Ledger Regains Control of Discord Following Hacker Attack
Reading time: < 1 minuteHardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has regained control of its Discord server following a brief but concerning security breach caused by a compromised account.
Lazarus Group Moves 400 Ether to Tornado Cash
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe North Korean-linked Lazarus Group has been moving cryptocurrency assets through mixers following several high-profile hacks.
eXch Denies Processing Stolen Funds From Bybit Hacker Attack
Reading time: < 1 minuteCrypto exchange eXch has denied any involvement in laundering money for North Korea’s infamous Lazarus Group.
Court Delays Sentencing of Mango Markets Exploiter
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe individual who was convicted of fraud and market manipulation in connection with decentralized exchange Mango Markets will be sentenced on April 10.