Drift’s $270 Million Exploit: A Six-Month North Korean Intelligence Operation
Drift sustained a $270 million exploit that investigators describe as a six-month operation tied to North Korean intelligence efforts. As reported by CoinDesk earlier this week, the incident underscores how complex, multinational cyber intrusions can…
Quantum Computers Threatens Crypto: Google Warns Bitcoin’s Encryption Could Break by 2029
Google’s Quantum AI division has issued a stark warning that quantum computers could break the cryptographic systems
Paxos launches a $1 Million Bug Bounty Program
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Israeli-Linked Hackers Drain Millions from Iranian Crypto Exchange
In a dramatic escalation of cyber warfare amid rising regional tensions, a pro-Israel hacking group known as Gonjeshke Darande—or Predatory Sparrow—has claimed responsibility for a massive cyberattack on Nobitex, Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.…
The Curious Case of ZkLend: A Tale of Exploits and Irony
In the world of decentralized finance (DeFi), security breaches are unfortunately not uncommon. However, the recent saga involving ZkLend—a Starknet-based lending protocol—has taken an unexpected twist, blending high-stakes hacking with a dose of poetic…
North Korean Hackers Launder $300 Million from Record-Breaking Crypto Heist
In a chilling demonstration of cybercrime sophistication, North Korean hackers, allegedly part of the infamous Lazarus Group, have successfully laundered at least $300 million from their unprecedented $1.5 billion cryptocurrency heist. This breach,…
Bybit App Hack: A $1.5 Billion Heist
The cryptocurrency exchange Bybit experienced one of the largest hacks in crypto history. On February 21, 2025, hackers managed to infiltrate Bybit’s Ethereum cold wallet, stealing approximately $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum. This incident has…
Gemini Reports Third-Party Data Breach: Customer Banking Information Exposed
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has disclosed a data breach incident caused by a cyberattack on its Automated Clearing House (ACH) service provider. The breach, which occurred between June 3 and June 7, 2024, has resulted in the exposure of customers’…
Consensys Enhances MetaMask Security with Wallet Guard Integration
In a significant move to bolster the security of its popular MetaMask wallet, Consensys has announced the acquisition and integration of Wallet Guard. This strategic decision aims to address the escalating threats within the Web3 ecosystem and safeguard…
CoinGecko’s Third-Party Email Platform, GetResponse, Experiences Data Breach
CoinGecko, the prominent independent cryptocurrency data aggregator, has confirmed that its third-party email platform, GetResponse, was the source of a data breach on June 5, 2024. The incident highlights the importance of robust security measures in…