security

Hacker behind $2M crypto heist receives job offer from victim protocol   cointelegraph.com 27 September 2024 11:18, UTC cointelegraph.com

$412 Million Lost to Hacks in Q3 2024, Yet Overall Safety Improves   beincrypto.com 27 September 2024 04:24, UTC Immunefi published its quarterly report on losses in the crypto sector. $412 million was lost to hacks and frauds, but the overall security situation is improving. Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is targeted more often, but Centralized Finance…

Liquid restaking protocol Bedrock suffers $2M exploit   cointelegraph.com  + 1 more 27 September 2024 08:00, UTC cointelegraph.com

Onyx protocol exploited a second time for $3.8M via known bug   cointelegraph.com 27 September 2024 19:45, UTC cointelegraph.com

Tether Assists U.S. Department of Justice in Seizing Over $6 Million in Alleged Proceeds Linked to Crypto-Confidence Scheme   tether.io 27 September 2024 22:16, UTC 27 September 2024 — Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry, announced today that it assisted the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in successfully seizing over $6 million…

ZachXBT Sounds Alarm on Crypto Theft at 'Gunpoint'   cryptonewsz.com 27 September 2024 17:20, UTC ZachXBT, a prominent crypto sleuth, has raised concerns about an increase in offline robberies targeting crypto traders in Western Europe. Moreover, these thefts are generally conducted in a violent manner, which could be life-threatening as well. ZachXBT Issues Warning Against…

DOJ Seizes $6 Million Linked to 'Devastating' Crypto Romance Schemes   decrypt.co  + 9 more 27 September 2024 16:50, UTC The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has seized over $6 million worth of cryptocurrency from scammers based in Southeast Asia who targeted U.S. citizens. According to a Sept. 26 FBI announcement, the fraud resulted in…