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7 Million OpenSea Addresses Leaked in 2022 Breach, SlowMist Confirms
The data breach OpenSea’s email service provider which occurred in June 2022 resulted in the leak of 7…
Victim loses $520k in LINK to fake bridge website: Scam sniffer
A crypto holder lost more than half a million dollars after signing a malicious transaction on a fake…
CertiK Report Reveals December Crypto Losses Dropped to 2024’s Lowest at $28.6M
There has been a significant reduction in losses from exploits, hacks, and scams in December compared to previous…
Hacken: Access control exploits account for nearly 80% of all crypto hacks in 2024
Crypto hacks in 2024 caused nearly $3 billion in damages, with access control flaws driving 78% of the…
Phishing attacks, private key leaks resulted in $668m stolen in Q3: CertiK
In Q3, threat actors stole over $750 million worth of cryptocurrency across 150+ security incidents, marking a 9.5%…
OpenAI’s press account hack was 5th security breach in 20 months
Hackers shilled a fake OPENAI token on OpenAI’s press account, a method reminiscent of previous X hacking incidents…
Blockaid fends off $700k in losses from new Angel drainer
Blockchain security platform Blockaid said it detected a new Angel Drainer prowling web3 protocols and trying to steal…
$313m in crypto lost to hackers, phishers in August: Report
The amount of cryptocurrencies lost to hackers and phishing attacks significantly increased in August while the market wandered…
Australia’s ASIC takes down over 600 crypto scam websites in yearlong operation
Australia’s securities regulator says over 8% of the scam websites it took down in 2023 were focused on…
AFP Uncovers 2,000 Compromised Australian Crypto Wallets
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has uncovered that over 2,000 cryptocurrency wallets owned by locals were compromised by…
