French authorities have charged 88 suspects, more than a dozen of them minors, across 12 investigations into organised criminal networks targeting cryptocurrency holders with kidnapping, extortion, and physical coercion. The ...
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT, working with Binance's security team, helped freeze roughly $800,000 in ransom funds after French streamer TeufeurS paid approximately $2 million to secure his father's release following a ...
Volo Protocol has confirmed a $3.5 million exploit across three vaults on the Sui blockchain holding WBTC, XAUm, and USDC, with the team reporting it froze approximately $2 million in ...
When the Drift Protocol was exploited for $285 million this month, attackers moved the stolen funds across multiple chains within minutes, rotating through bridges, mixers, and hundreds of wallets ...
Launching a new blockchain protocol used to mean building a validator set from scratch, designing a token, attracting stakers, and accumulating enough economic weight to make attacks expensive. Actively validated ...
Researchers at Elastic Security Labs have identified an active malware campaign that uses fake venture capital recruiters on LinkedIn and Telegram to trick finance and crypto workers into installing malicious ...
Kraken is refusing to pay a criminal group that recruited employees, filmed internal support systems showing client data, and is now threatening to release the footage publicly. The exchange's chief ...
G. Love Bitcoin Scam has sent shockwaves across the crypto community after a fake Ledger Live app slipped through the Apple App Store and drained 5.9 BTC—nearly a decade of ...
An air-gapped wallet keeps your private keys on a device that has never touched the internet, and for high-value crypto holders, that absolute isolation is becoming the baseline for serious ...
Bitcoin Depot disclosed on March 23 that an attacker had stolen 50.9 BTC, approximately $3.7 million, from its corporate wallets after compromising internal credentials. Customer funds were unaffected. The company ...
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