Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs credits this decline to several critical factors, including enhanced security measures, law enforcement and industry coordination.
OKX DEX suffers $2.7M exploit after proxy admin contract upgrade
The OKX DEX suffered an exploit resulting in a loss of around $2.7 million worth in cryptocurrencies after a proxy admin upgraded a contract that allowed a hacker to compromise the private key.
OKX DEX suffers $2.7M exploit after proxy admin contract upgrade
The OKX DEX suffered an exploit resulting in a loss of around $2.7 million worth in cryptocurrencies after a proxy admin upgraded a contract that allowed a hacker to compromise the private key.
KyberSwap exploiter linked to $50M HXA token movement
Blockchain security firm Cyvers said the KyberSwap exploiter’s acquired funds were spread across various externally owned accounts (EOAs), now recognized as the top HXA token holders.
Kyberswap comes to the rescue of hack victims, Platypus hacker walks free: Finance Redefined
The Platypus hacker managed to walk free from a court after claiming to be an ethical hacker despite stealing $8.5 million from the protocol.
British regulator adds Justin Sun-linked Poloniex to warning list after $100M hack
The Financial Conduct Authority warns that the crypto exchange is operating without proper authorization.
Web3 firm detects major security flaw in common smart contracts
A security vulnerability potentially affecting hundreds of smart contracts that were pre-built using a commonly used open-source library has been reported by Web3 firm Thirdweb.
Platypus hacker walks free with $8.5M after claiming to be 'ethical hacker'
While hackers Mohammed M. and his brother were cleared of all criminal charges, 7.8 million euros worth of crypto tokens became inaccessible after getting stuck in a wallet.
Safe Wallet scammer steals $2M through 'address poisoning' in one week
A malicious actor behind at least $5 million in crypto theft through “address poisoning” significantly ramped up attacks against Safe Wallet users in the last week.
KyberSwap announces treasury grants for hack victims
The grant is designed to ease the financial burden on affected individuals and will equal the USD equivalent of the assets lost in the security breach.
Aerodrome and Velodrome DeFi platforms experience front-end hacks
The DeFi platforms Velodrome and Aerodrome took to social media to warn users that the front-ends for both platforms were under attack from malicious actors.
Indexed Finance thwarts hijackers, set to compensate 2021 hack victims
In an X thread, Laurence Day, a former core contributor, detailed the efforts of the Indexed community in overcoming two hijacking attempts on the remaining treasury of the Indexed DAO.
KyberSwap hacker offers $4.6 million bounty for return of $46 million loot
“On the table is a bounty equivalent to 10% of users’ funds taken from them by your hack,” said KyberSwap to its hacker in an on-chain message.
dYdX founder blames V3 central components for ‘targeted attack,’ involves FBI
dYdX founder Antonio Juliano said they’re working to find the original culprit behind the exploit, and they’d rather pay community members who help in the investigation than the exploiter.
Kronos Research halts trading amid $25M API key hack investigation
While Kronos Research is indefinitely halting trading services until internal investigations track down the culprit who stole over 12,800 ETH, the firm said that potential losses are not a significant portion of its equity.
Poloniex crypto exchange resumes withdrawals after $100M hack
Hacked cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex said it has mostly completed restoration efforts and is preparing to resume operations after suffering the major hack on Nov. 10.
Mango Markets’ exploiter to face trial in April, and Coinflux shuts multichain: Finance Redefined
The Mango Markets exploiter’s trial was first scheduled for December 2023; however, during one of the court hearings, the accused convinced the judge to delay the trials for a few months.
Monero’s community wallet loses all funds after attack
A security breach has resulted in the loss of 2,675.73 XMR from Monero’s community crowdfunding wallet. The cause and source of the breach remain unidentified.
SafeMoon addresses recent exploits amid SEC charges
SafeMoon says it is closely examining the recent developments and will work to resolve the situation promptly.
Apple MacOS malware targets crypto community and engineers
The social engineering attacks trick community members into downloading a malicious ZIP archive named “Cross-platform Bridges.zip” — imitating an arbitrage bot designed for automated profit generation.