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Hacker starts returning $40M in stolen funds from GMX exploit
At the time of writing, the total amount returned to GMX stood at approximately $20 million. GMX acknowledged…
Hyperliquid 50x leverage whale is cybercriminal gambling stolen funds: ZachXBT
ZachXBT has blasted the “Hyperliquid 50x leverage whale” as “a cybercriminal gambling with stolen funds.” The whale netted…
Gotbit founder extradited to the US to face market manipulation charges
Gotbit founder and CEO Aleksei Andriunin was extradited to the US on Feb. 25, the US Attorney’s Office,…
Safemoon CTO pleads guilty in $200m crypto fraud case
Safemoon CTO Thomas Smith has pleaded guilty to charges in a $200 million crypto fraud case. US authories…
US, Japan, South Korea warn of rising North Korean crypto hacking threats
North Korea-affiliated hackers stole at least $1.34 billion worth of digital assets in 2024.
User loses $32 million spWETH in a sophisticated phishing attack
According to crypto security firm Scam Sniffer, 9,145 users were victims of phishing attacks during August 2024, losing…
User loses $32 million spWETH in a sophisticated phishing attack
According to crypto security firm Scam Sniffer, 9,145 users were victims of phishing attacks during August 2024, losing…
Been scammed? ‘Crypto crimestoppers’ claim to help get crypto back
Private investigation firm Lionsgate claims it can help recover stolen crypto when going straight to the police fails.
Bull cycles spark ‘some seemingly rational reason’ to compromise security: Ledger exec
Ian Rogers of Ledger stresses the importance of self-custody and warns against complacency during crypto market booms.
Missing 'Cryptoqueen' Ruja Ignatova has assets frozen by UK court
The “Cryptoqueen” has not been seen since 2017, as investigative authorities worldwide continue to seek information on her…