Relying on one person for private key access creates significant organizational risks and can lead to catastrophic losses. Using unverified tools puts cryptocurrency assets at risk of exploitation and ...
Crypto hackers had a busy year in 2024, and cybersecurity experts warn that continued advances in artificial intelligence could bring new attack vectors in 2025. Losses from crypto scams, hacks and ...
An attacker used a “social engineering attack” to compromise the protocol’s deployer private key, which was then used to mint tokens and burn them drain funds. Liquidity manager app Concentric has ...
Learn about the best Bitcoin storage methods, including cold wallets and security tips to safeguard your cryptocurrency from theft and loss.
Earlier this month, crypto exchange Poloniex was hacked. At the time of the hack, there was not enough information available to determine the real extent of the damage caused by the security breach.
Crypto exchange Upbit recently claimed that it had identified and fixed a major codebase vulnerability found in its internal digital wallet system and platform while carrying out an urgent probe into ...
A $150 million theft targeting Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen has been traced back to a security lapse involving the password manager LastPass, according to a forfeiture complaint filed by U.S. law ...
On January 9, PeckShieldAlert, a blockchain security and forensic platform, revealed that crypto hacks and scams cost $3.01 billion in 2024. This represents a substantial 15% increase compared to the ...
Cyber-thieves feasted on a staggering $2.3 billion worth of cryptocurrency in 2023. What Happened: From manipulated smart contracts to pilfered private keys, no protocol was entirely safe this year.
Munchables, a Web3 project on the Blast blockchain, suffered a hack that resulted in a loss of $62.5 million worth of ether (ETH). The attacker manipulated a contract and transferred stored user funds ...