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Nansen’s Third-Party Vendor’s Security Breach Compromises User Data

One of Nansen’s third-party suppliers had a security incident that affected 6.8% of its users, the firm said on twitter. Nansen claims that hackers gained administrative access to an account that was used to “provision customer access” to its platform as a result of the breach. 🚨 Important update from

September 22, 2023 1 min read

Crypto Exchange Remitano Reportedly Exploited of $2.7 Million

The crypto exchange Remitano had a security breach yesterday. Suspicious activity was observed with the withdrawal of over $2.7M in cryptocurrency. Amidst the chaos, Tether took prompt action, freezing $1.4 million. At around 12:45 PM, an alert was generated when a verified Remitano hot wallet began transmitting funds to an

September 15, 2023 1 min read

DeFi Protocols Harbor and Exactly Become Latest Victim of Exploit

Exactly is a crypto lending platform that operates on the Optimism network. Initially, it was reported that more than 7,160 ETH, worth approximately $12 million, had been taken, however, this figure was eventually reduced. According to Exactly, the breach affected the DebtManager peripheral contract. As per blockchain security companies DeDotFi

August 20, 2023 1 min read

DeFi Protocol Arcadia Finance Hacked for $455,000

Arcadia Finance, a protocol for non-custodial decentralized finance (DeFi), was hacked for over $455,000 due to a flaw in the code. The breach on Arcadia Finance was brought to light by blockchain investigator PeckShield. It attributed it to “the lack of untrusted input validation.” It was claimed that the code

July 11, 2023 1 min read

Gutter Cat Gang NFT Project’s Twitter Account Hacked To Promote Scam

There was a SIM swap assault on the Gutter Cat Gang NFT project, and more than $765,000 worth of NFTs were taken. Several members of the NFT community brought attention to the security breach at approximately 8:00 pm UTC on 7 July.  Gutter Mitch, the co-founder of the Gutter Cat

July 8, 2023 1 min read

Poly Network Exploit Leads To Temporary Shut Down of Operations

After a significant attack that compromised more than 57 assets across many blockchain platforms on Sunday, July 2, Poly Network temporarily shut down its operations. Poly Network, an interoperability platform, was severely hacked over the weekend when an attacker used a flaw in the cross-chain bridge protocol to generate billions

July 3, 2023 1 min read

ChatGPT on Threat: Over 100K Logins Leaked on the DarkWeb

Recent reports indicate that a substantial number of login credentials for the renowned AI chatbot ChatGPT have been exposed and are now being circulated on the dark web. The leaked information amounts to over 100,000 accounts.  Group-IB’s Threat Intelligence unit identified the countries and regions with the highest concentration of

June 23, 2023 1 min read

Crypto Brokerage Firm FPG Halts Withdrawals Post $20M Exploit

Floating Point Group, a crypto brokerage firm, reported on June 12 that it has suspended trading, withdrawals, and deposits after a hack on June 11. The entire loss from the assault, according to FPG’s estimations, is between $15 and $20 million. Moreover, after identifying the security compromise, FPG reportedly locked

June 15, 2023 1 min read

$100,000 Bounty Offered to Hacker by Sturdy Finance

Sturdy Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, has declared a $100,000 bounty to the hacker who discovered the protocol’s vulnerability. If the attacker accepts the offer, the lending platform’s team won’t take any more action. On June 12th, over $800,000 worth of digital assets were stolen from the DeFi platform.

June 13, 2023 2 mins read