Crypto hacks and scams on the rise every month. Major anomalies are ethical hacks upon the parent blockchains. Rug Pull and Discord Hack accounts to be the major attack modes. Horrible is the entire crypto industry and so devastating was the month of June 2022. The overall market cap has
The OP Foundation is in the process of rescuing the 1 million OP delivered to Buterin. The corporation issued 20 million OP to the incorrect blockchain address. Optimism (OP) tokens that were stolen by a hacker last week have been returned, 17 million of them. The Optimism Collective DAO was
The L1 multisig contract had already been deployed to the identical address on L2. A bad actor was able to take possession of the contract on the L2. The Optimism layer-2 scaling solution’s positive phase was shattered when a smart contract vulnerability resulted in the loss of 20 million OP
Pwning.eth, a white hat hacker, found and alerted Aurora to a vulnerability. The $10 million prize for the Solana bridge Wormhole warranted more attention. After helping identify a vulnerability, Aurora, a blockchain bridge project, gave out the second-largest award in crypto history. Pwning.eth, a white hat hacker, found and alerted
Rari Fuse pool which has a five-month merger with Fei Protocol has faced an attack of $80 million by the hackers. This came to light when the Fei protocol made the following tweet on 04/30/2022. While, according to Lei Wu, Chief Technical Officer of Blocksec, 5400 ETH has already been
It’s a merry-go-round when it comes to crypto based cyber crimes and hacks. On one side the security based technologies are on a constant development and research and bringing out new advanced security systems for the blockchains. On the other hand, the dark world of hacks and cyber crimes profusely
After a hacking incident, Bitcoin’s volatility spiked on the sixth day. A group from Finland’s University of Vaasa is looking into the influence. There has been an increase in cryptocurrency theft and fraud. Two people were detained last month for allegedly stealing crypto. Bitfinex’s platform had 4.5 billion dollars worth
Trump’s Dumps has raked in roughly $4.1 million since its inception in 2017. UniCC became the market leader when Joker’s Stash was shut down. Millions of credit card credentials are traded for crypto assets every day in the Darknet market. Cybercriminals use these cards to make online purchases they may
Meter multi-chain DeFi platform gets hacked. Suffers losses estimated to be $4.4 million. A bug attack is found responsible, targeting the platform’s weak bridges. Hacks and scams have indeed become an integral part of the crypto and blockchain ecosystem. In such terms, one of the most prominent multi-chain and bridging
An unapproved video was uploaded to the hacked channels. Richard Heart, said that his channel had been blocked amid a broadcast. Throughout the afternoon of January 23, hackers launched an assault on several notable cryptocurrency YouTuber accounts. Users were directed to the hacker’s wallet via unauthorized video broadcast on the
