Tag: Hackers
September Broke Annual Records in Terms of Damage from Hacks: Report
Reading time: < 1 minuteIn September, CertiK analysts estimated that attackers had stolen a total of $329.8 million, making it the highest monthly volume in 2023.
Hackers Steal Almost $900M in Q3 2023
Reading time: < 1 minuteAccording to experts from Beosin, the crypto industry suffered a significant loss of $889.3 million due to hacks, scams, and rug pulls from July to September.
Crypto Exchange HTX Loses $8M Due to Hacker Attack
Reading time: < 1 minuteHuobi (formerly known as HTX) was hacked last Sunday, resulting in a loss of approximately 500 ether (ETH), equivalent to around $8 million.
Hackers Withdraw $200M from Mixin Network
Reading time: < 1 minuteA yet unidentified individual breached the security of cloud service provider Mixin Network and siphoned off around $200 million worth of digital assets on September 23.
Vitalik Buterin Explains How His X Account was Hacked
Reading time: < 1 minuteVitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, recently had his X-account hacked due to SIM card swapping.
Curve Finance Recovers 70% of Stolen Funds
Reading time: < 1 minuteCurve Finance has successfully recovered 70% of the approximately $50 million in lost funds, bringing relief to users and stakeholders who were concerned about the security breach.
Reentrancy Vulnerability discovered in Curve Finance’s Factory Pools
Reading time: < 1 minuteA reentrancy vulnerability was discovered in Curve Finance’s factory pools that led to significant outflows of over $26 million for projects such as JPEGd, Metronome and Alchemix.
North Korean Hackers Lazarus Group Could Have Stolen $37M from CoinsPaid
Reading time: < 1 minuteCoinsPaid, a payment service, suffered on July 22 a $37 million hacker attack, with developers suspecting involvement from the North Korean Lazarus Group.
Dozens of Crypto Apps Affected by Mystic Stealer Malware
Reading time: < 1 minuteAccording to recent reports from cybersecurity researchers, the Mystic Stealer malware is seeing a surge in popularity on hacker forums and darknet marketplaces.
Hackers Steal $600,000 from Hashflow Protocol
Reading time: < 1 minuteAnalysts at PeckShield have reported a hack on the Hashflow decentralized trading platform, estimated to have cost around $600,000.
