Thu, November 28

BingX Restores Withdrawals for Major Stolen Assets

BingX, a prominent Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, has resumed withdrawal services for digital assets following a hack that resulted in $52 million in losses. Reportedly, the estimated initial loss of the security breach was $43 million. In an official X post on September 20, Chief Product Officer of BingX, Vivien Lin,

September 21, 2024 1 min read

Supreme Court of India YouTube Channel Hacked for XRP Promotion

Crypto hackers have seized control of the Supreme Court of India’s official YouTube channel to execute a Ripple and XRP scam. On September 20, the channel, which boasts over 217,000 subscribers, was rebranded to promote misleading cryptocurrency content. Users encountered videos touting Ripple and XRP investments, misleading many in the

September 20, 2024 1 min read

Stolen WazirX Funds on the Move Amid Active Investigation

The Indian crypto exchange, WazirX’s exploit, has been a prolonged discussion among the community for the past two months. The WazirX hack became the notable crypto hack in 2024. Meanwhile, the hacker transferred 5,000 ETH, worth approximately $11.7 million, to the mixing tool.  Reportedly, the attacker has recently moved 10,000

September 12, 2024 2 mins read

Discord Hacks Hit Major Platforms Like Orderly and Witness Chain

On August 24, 25, and 29, the Discord channels of Polygon, Avalanche, Zksync, and Orderly Network were compromised. In each case, hackers used the channels to distribute harmful links, posing a significant risk to users. On Aug 29, Orderly Network’s official Discord channel was compromised. The protocol recently launched its

August 31, 2024 2 mins read

Polygon Discord Channel Breach Sparks Security Concerns

A breach has occurred in the Polygon community Discord channel. The chief information security officer at Polygon, Mudit Gupta, acknowledged the intrusion and warned users not to click on any links published in the Discord channel until the issue is fixed. Even though Gupta claimed that all privileged accounts had

August 24, 2024 1 min read

Nexera Suffers Major Cyberattack, $2.9 Million in Tokens Stolen

A significant cyberattack has hit the blockchain platform Nexera. Theft of 47 million NXRA tokens occurred as a consequence of this security compromise. The blockchain security company Cyvers Alert uncovered this flaw when it saw an unusual transaction utilizing Nexera’s proxy contract. An unidentified address gained control of Nexera’s proxy

August 7, 2024 1 min read

Ronin Network Loses $9.8 Million in ETH, Pauses Bridge

Ronin Network has experienced a significant security breach, resulting in the loss of nearly $9.8 million worth of Ethereum (ETH). This incident highlights the growing concerns surrounding crypto security, particularly amidst the recent wave of hacking activities. On August 6, 2024, Ronin Network, which underpins the popular play-to-earn game Axie

August 6, 2024 1 min read

Casper Network Temporarily Suspends Operations After Security Breach

A security vulnerability forced the temporary suspension of all activities on the Casper Network, a blockchain platform known for its decentralized applications. After discovering the hack, the Casper Network team quickly worked with validators to put the network on suspension. In order to lessen the blow of the security compromise

July 29, 2024 2 mins read

What Happened To dYdX This Week: A Quick Recap

The dreadful hack of July that shook the entire crypto community was WazirX’s $230 million attack. Besides this, there was a minor breach staged. On July 23, dYdX, an Ethereum decentralized exchange (DEX), encountered a DNS hijack. What actually happened? How quickly did the platform recover? Who was affected, and

July 26, 2024 2 mins read

WazirX Founder Discloses Recovery Plan Amid the Uncertainty 

WazirX founder Nischal Shetty has planned the recovery of the stolen assets. He revealed the initial details of the stolen crypto funds and clarified that no security breach occurred before July 18, as misinformation was out about WazirX, and that a few wallets hacked, eight days before the hack.  Nischal

July 25, 2024 2 mins read