Hacks News | Blockchain.News

HACKS

Webaverse Co-Founder Reveals $4 Million Crypto Hack
Hacks

Webaverse Co-Founder Reveals $4 Million Crypto Hack

Webaverse co-founder Ahad Shams sent a public statement about being hacked for $4 million in a hotel lobby.

FBI seizes $100,000 in cryptocurrency and NFTs
Hacks

FBI seizes $100,000 in cryptocurrency and NFTs

The FBI confiscated the property in October 2022 for violating "federal law," with the NFTs valued over $100,000.

Web3 Builders Reveals Suite of Tools to Combat DeFi exploits
Hacks

Web3 Builders Reveals Suite of Tools to Combat DeFi exploits

Nicholas Horelik of Web3 Builders stated, “end users ought to have this functionality” to understand asset security.

Despite the attacker borrowing 100 million BEUR
Hacks

Despite the attacker borrowing 100 million BEUR

Damage estimates were $120 million.

The January figures are 92.7% lower than the $121.4 million
Hacks

The January figures are 92.7% lower than the $121.4 million

In January, crypto attacks cost PeckShield $8.8 million, compared to $121 million last year.

Azuki's Twitter Account Hacked, Over $750,000 Stolen
Hacks

Azuki's Twitter Account Hacked, Over $750,000 Stolen

Azuki, a popular nonfungible token project, had its Twitter account hacked, stealing almost $750K in USDC in 30 minutes.

Kevin Rose, co-founder of Moonbirds, falls victim to phishing attack
Hacks

Kevin Rose, co-founder of Moonbirds, falls victim to phishing attack

Moonbirds co-founder Kevin Rose. He lost about $1.1 million in NFTs to a phishing fraud.

The Wormhole hack: hacker shifts $155 million
Hacks

The Wormhole hack: hacker shifts $155 million

On January 23, a DEX received $155 million in Ether. The Wormhole attack, which lost 120,000 Wrapped ETH on Feb. 2, was 2022's third biggest crypto heist.

Hackers exploit Raydium protocol, send $2.7 million
Hacks

Hackers exploit Raydium protocol, send $2.7 million

The Raydium protocol exploiter transmitted 1,774.5 ETH to Tornado Cash, a sanctioned cryptocurrency mixer. On December 16, 2022, the Solana-based DeFi protocol was attacked. Exchange security staff are fighting hackers.

Bitfinex CTO: Keeping Crypto Safe with State-of-the-Art Cyber Security
Hacks

Bitfinex CTO: Keeping Crypto Safe with State-of-the-Art Cyber Security

Paolo Ardoino, the CTO of Bitfinex and Tether tells us why safety and security should always be a top priority for crypto exchanges.

US Intelligence Reveals Extent of North Korea’s “Hidden Cobra” Crypto-Dependent Cyber Crimes
Hacks

US Intelligence Reveals Extent of North Korea’s “Hidden Cobra” Crypto-Dependent Cyber Crimes

US Intelligence Reveals Extent of North Korea’s “Hidden Cobra” Crypto-Dependent Cyber Crimes