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Dormant Ethereum Wallet Becomes Active After 8 Years
After lying dormant for eight long years, an Ether wallet that remained inactive since 2015 has surprisingly sprung to life. In a whirlwind of activity,…
US Department Of Justice Double Down On DeFi Attackers – Report
The crypto cop at the United States Department of Justice (DoJ) is intensifying efforts to combat hackers and exploiters within the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) space….
What is Double Spending and How to Prevent It?
Do you know what “double spending” means when it comes to crypto? Have you pondered how it works and the means of protection against it?…
Centralized And Decentralized Crypto Exchanges: What Are They?
While several cryptocurrency exchanges exist, centralized exchanges are the most popular among regular users. This is because they are the primary platform for purchasing cryptocurrencies,…
What is a 51% Attack? A Beginner’s Guide
Anyone who has been involved with cryptocurrency for any length of time has probably been worried about the safety of their holdings. This guide will…
KuCoin Plans to Refund Victims of $22000 Twitter Exploit
On April 24, bad actors launched a fake activity on the crypto exchange KuCoin Twitter account. The KuCoin management reported that the hacking activity took…
Crypto Phishing Attacks Rose By 40% In One Year: Kaspersky Reports
A report executed by Kaspersky claimed that the phishing attack rate in the crypto ecosystem shot up by 40% in a single year. The report…
DAOMaker Gaming Platform Degen Zoo Suspends Operations Cites Security Threat
Degen Zoo, a gaming platform developed by the DAO Maker team, has suspended operation temporarily after detecting a malicious attack on the Binance Network. The…
Gnosis Launching Hashi Bridge Aggregator to Address Crypto Hacks
On March 30, the decentralized prediction market platform Gnosis released an innovative harsh bridge network built for blockchain technologies. The Gnosis team announced that the…
Hackers Exploit Safemoon LP Heisting $8.9 Million
On March 29, the Utah-based crypto firm Safemoon liquidity pool was hacked after the bad players launched malware on the smart contract. The malicious attack…
General Bytes Refunding Customers Affected By Zero-Day Hack
The Prague-based Bitcoin ATM producer General Bytes has announced plans to compensate customers affected by the recent zero-day hack. On March 23, bad players compromised…
BTC ATM Firm Closes Cloud Service After Recent Attacks On Users’ Hot Wallets
General Bytes, a BTC ATM producer, closed its cloud services due to a “security vulnerability” that allowed bad actors to access customers’ hot wallets and…
Hedera Hashgraph Funding Pool Tokens Stolen in Massive Security Breach
A renowned distributed ledger technology platform, Hedera Hashgraph, has released details of a security compromise that occurred on its Mainnet, resulting in the loss of…
A Step-by-Step Guide On How To Connect Avalanche To MetaMask
One of the key benefits of blockchain technology is its ability to be interoperable and easily integrated with other systems, meaning different blockchains can communicate…
Hierarchical Deterministic Crypto Wallets Guide – All You Need To Know
Numerous types of wallets have been discovered since the inception of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Wallets are the main user interface that helps in the…
FBI Confirms North Korean Group Behind $100M Harmony Exploit
On Monday, the Federal Bureau Of Investigation (FBI) announced it had established that Lazarus Group was involved in the last June’s Harmony Protocol attack that…
Chainalysis Reports Reduced Ransomware Payments in 2022
Chainalysis, a blockchain forensic company, released a report on Thursday indicating that Ransomware payments had declined by 40% in 2022 compared to the year before….
Hackers In North Korea Are Reportedly Utilizing 500 Phishing Domains To Steal NFTs
Crypto hackers associated with Lazarus Group of North Korea are reportedly at the back of a huge phishing campaign aiming at those investing in non-fungible…
US Banking Loopholes Revealed as FTX’s Stake in Rural Bank Discovered
The ongoing FTX Group bankruptcy proceedings facilitated the discovery of Sam Bankman-Fried links to Washington rural bank. The investigations of FTX’s downfall illustrated potential unethical…
During Protocol Migration $14.5 Million Were Exploited by Team Finance
On October 27, Team Finance made an announcement that proved to be the worst nightmare for the protocol users. The lockup protocol team that is…
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