The SEC sets examination priorities based on feedback from examiners and input from investors and the industry.
Immunefi launches on-chain bug bounties through ‘Vaults’ system
The Web3 security platform now allows projects to deposit bounty funds to a Safe smart contract, proving the funds are available.
Ripple says security incident accelerated its acquisition of Fortress Trust
A multimillion-dollar security breach involving a third-party vendor hastened Ripple’s acquisition of Fortress Trust on Sept. 8.
Security platforms warn about hidden phishing and wallet drainer links
Cybersecurity professional Christian Seifert gave an example on how Discord’s measure against malicious links can be abused by scammers.
WinRAR patches zero-day bug that targeted stock and crypto traders
According to cybersecurity firm Group-IB, weaponized ZIP file archives were being shared on crypto trading forums, with each one containing a nasty surprise.
Quantstamp introduces tool to detect protocols’ flash loan attack vulnerability
The new service, called Economic Exploit Analysis, uses University of Toronto research and will work on any EVM-compatible blockchain.
Firms have mere hours to deflect cyber attacks, warns cybersecurity CEO
Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora warned that “bad actors are getting faster” and stressed that companies need to beef up cybersecurity defenses.
Binance applies for Taiwan AML compliance: Report
The world’s leading crypto exchange by trading volume has reportedly applied to register in Taiwan under the new AML compliance.
Worldcoin’s Orb had serious security vulnerability in operator onboarding: CertiK
The smart contract auditor found that operator verification could have let operators into the system without a verified ID or even being a company.
Ensuring integrity of blockchain transactions: Trust through audits
Reliable auditing procedures are important for ensuring the integrity of blockchain networks.
The anatomy of a cyberattack
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BlackBerry reveals top crypto-focused malware amid rising cyber threats
SmokeLoader, RaccoonStealer (also known as RecordBreaker) and Vidar top the charts, according to BlackBerry’s list.
Binance’s CZ warns crypto community about emerging scam
The scheme consists of mirroring addresses and sending dust transactions to users to trick them into sending funds to the scammer’s wallet.
ConsenSys releases ‘fuzzing’ tool to test smart contract vulnerabilities
Diligence Fuzzing lets developers introduce random and invalid data points to find security flaws.
U.S.-Listed Crypto Firms Will Need to Report Cybersecurity Breaches
Bug bounties can help secure blockchain networks, but have mixed results
How bug bounties can improve security by using talent from the blockchain community.
Coinbase domain name reportedly used by scammers in high-profile attacks
Twitter users have been sharing security incidents surrounding the crypto exchange, including claims that scammers are using Coinbase’s domain name for attacks.
Yield Protocol declares full recovery from Euler hack, awaits user token exchange
The permissionless, collateralized fixed-rate borrowing and lending market restored operations in May and will now switch out user tokens worth $1.5 million.
100K ChatGPT logins have been leaked on dark web, cybersecurity firm warns
The compromised accounts could give bad actors confidential information about companies and individuals.
German Intelligence Agency Releases NFT Collection to Recruit Talent
The Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)’s dog-themed PFP collection can be acquired through a gamified treasure hunt, where participants must find a string of characters hidden by the agency.