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Hacker Returns 80% of $6.4M Loot in Stablecoin Protocol Seneca Breach

An approval process issue in the Stablecoin protocol Seneca’s smart contract allowed an exploiter to access around $6.4 million in digital assets. Seneca has offered a 20% bounty to the person or people responsible for this exploit. The stablecoin protocol vulnerability was reported by many blockchain security organizations on February

March 1, 2024 2 mins read

Shido Token Plummets 94% in Exploit, Investigation Underway

Shido, the layer-1 blockchain platform, witnessed a staggering 94% drop in its native token’s value within just 30 minutes, plunging from $0.007985 to $0.0002967. The tragic collapse came in the wake of a severe exploit detected in its Ethereum-based staking contract. The security firm PeckShield raised the alarm on Thursday

February 29, 2024 1 min read

MIM Stablecoin Loses $1 Parity Post $6.5M Vulnerability Exploit

Decentralized platform Abracadabra.money’s stablecoin, MIM, had a precipitous decline to $0.76 after news of a $6.5 million vulnerability. Initial details of the hack were revealed by blockchain security company PeckShield at 11:35 UTC Tuesday. The organization went on to say that the attack was funded using Tornado Cash, a sanctioned

January 31, 2024 1 min read

Manta Network Faces Severe DDoS Attack Amid Token Listing

In the midst of a successful token listing on various exchanges, Layer-2 blockchain driven by zero-knowledge proof Manta Network was hit by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) assault.  According to Kenny Li, co-founder of P0xeidon Labs—the cryptographic team of developers behind Manta Network—the nodes of the blockchain were subjected to more

January 19, 2024 1 min read

North Korean Lazarus Group Moves $1.2 Million Worth of Bitcoin

A holding wallet received almost $1.2 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) from the infamous North Korean hacker unit Lazarus Group recently. Cybersecurity professionals and blockchain specialists are taking notice of this move since it is their biggest transaction in the previous 30 days. Arkham, a blockchain research organization, revealed that

January 8, 2024 1 min read

Crypto Payment Processor CoinsPaid Exploited of Over $6 Million

CoinsPaid, a processor of digital assets and cryptocurrency payment ecosystem, is now dealing with another possible crypto fraud, which might lead to a loss of more than $6 million. Users of the CoinsPaid platform have reportedly suffered massive losses due to fraudulent transactions as per information gathered by on-chain researcher

January 6, 2024 2 mins read

Gamma Strategies Offers Bounty to Hacker Post $3.4M Exploit

An Ethereum-based liquidity management protocol, Gamma Strategies, has been exploited. As a result of this occurrence, which included the illicit removal of digital assets worth $3.4 million, Gamma has taken some measures in handling the ensuing events. In determining the scope of this vulnerability, the blockchain security company PeckShield was

January 4, 2024 2 mins read

Radiant Protocol Exploited of $4.5 Million Worth of Ethereum

In yet another significant exploit, Radiant Capital, a cross-chain lending system, had 1,900 Ethereum (ETH) stolen worth $4.5 million. PeckShield, a blockchain security and analytics company, reported about the incident first. A recent hacking event on RDNT Capital led to the loss of 1.9k ETH, or over $4.5 million, according

January 3, 2024 1 min read

Levana Protocol Suffers $1.1M Attack, Halts Operations

An attack was found in the Levana perpetual swap protocol on the Osmosis blockchain. Someone without authorization took over $1.1 million from Levana’s liquidity pools over the course of 13 days. The protocol lost 10% of its liquidity due to this occurrence, which was a major loss. Many factors contributed

December 28, 2023 1 min read

KyberSwap Slashes Workforce by 50% Following $48.8M Exploit

In order to keep the firm’s commercial operations operating after its $48.8 million exploit in November, the team behind decentralized finance protocol KyberSwap has “regrettably” slashed its personnel by 50%. Kyber Network’s CEO Victor Tran stated: “Regrettably, we have also reduced our workforce by 50%. The decision to part ways

December 27, 2023 2 mins read