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Hacker Steals $370K Via Avalanche Flash Loan Arbitrage Attack

According to CertiK, there were three potential protocols affected. CertiK’s on-chain security software, Skynet, detected assault at 7:26 pm UTC on Tuesday. On Tuesday night, a flash loan attack was carried out using the Avalanche network. A specific smart contract and many liquidity providers were the targets of the assault.

September 7, 2022 2 mins read

Cybersecurity Specialist Robs $576,000 Worth of Crypto From Client’s Wallet

Motta is listed as the proprietor of Motta management and mitigation services. Many people are hesitant to utilize wallets after recent attacks like this one. Offering to put up a security system, a cybersecurity specialist stole $576,000 from a customer in Florida. Aaron Daniel Motta, a 27-year-old suspect, is accused

April 11, 2022 1 min read

Solana (SOL) Faces Third DDoS Attack in 6 Months

Solana faces its third DDoS attack in the past 6 months. The platform network failed to function early this morning. The attack has a significant effect on the price of SOL. The Solana (SOL) currently ranks fifth amongst the top cryptocurrencies. It’s obvious that the higher you are, the more

January 4, 2022 2 mins read

Badger DAO (BADGER) Suffers Attack Losing $10M

Yet, we come across another cyber attack. Despite comparing last month’s cyber attacks and crimes, for the month  of November the count has been subsidised. However, just a few hours back a security breach took place upon the Badger DAO (BADGER) platform.   Sources confirm that this attack upon its network

December 2, 2021 2 mins read

Blockchain Decentralized Storage Against Ransomware Attack

Blockchains need a new level of protection against Ransomware. Storj has 13,000 storage nodes distributed globally. The blockchain storage system can protect critical data. Recently, Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the epidemic of ransomware, hackers locking up data and making computer systems useless until they get paid a

August 12, 2021 3 mins read

K8’s Argo Workflows Enable Attackers Mine Monero (XMR)

With the crypto industry upgrading and constantly developing itself upon its blockchain technologies, the same are extensively used for ethical hacking and attacks upon the industry. In spite of this, in the latest trend, attackers are now using Argo Workflows, the most widely used engine for Kubernetes (K8) to perform,

July 26, 2021 2 mins read

U.S Senate Speculates Use of Cryptos In Cybercrimes

The rise of technology together brings efficient ways for crime to flourish also. Amidst this, the rise of cryptocurrency gave even more efficient possibilities. Ever since the introduction of cryptocurrency to the world, most of the underworld dealings, illegal drugs trafficking, and especially cybercrimes all have been transacted through cryptocurrencies.

July 22, 2021 2 mins read

zkLend Hit by Starknet Exploit and Lost $4.9 Million

It is just the second month of 2025 and the crypto universe witnessed another massive hack. Decentralized money lending protocol zkLend was hacked and lost over $4.9 million in assets. On February 12, blockchain security firm Cyvers revealed in their X post that ZkLend was exploited on the Starknet network

February 12, 2025 2 mins read

BNB Chain’s Four.Meme Platform Faces $183K Hack

Another day, another vulnerability was exploited in cryptocurrency. BNB Chain’s Four.Meme launch platform has faced a major security breach. The attackers targeted the growing liquidity in meme tokens and swiped $183k worth of assets. Four.meme is a memecoin launch platform based on the BNB chain. It was launched in July

February 11, 2025 2 mins read