Hackers News
Solana DEX Stabble in Crisis as Alleged North Korean Hacker Link Sparks $1M Liquidity Exodus
Solana DEX Stabble urged liquidity providers to pull funds after on-chain investigator ZachXBT linked its former CTO to a North Korean hacki...
Drift Protocol Hack Revealed as Months-Long Social Engineering Operation
Drift Protocol has linked its $280 million exploit to a six-month social engineering operation by North Korean hackers. ...
$280M Drift Hack Linked to Suspected North Korean Attack Using Novel Solana Exploit
Drift Protocol’s hack for over US$280M might have been caused by North Korean actors, according to security analysts. ...
$200M Hack Hits Drift Protocol as Solana DEX Freezes Activity
Drift Protocol confirmed an active exploit on April 1, draining at least US$200 million from the Solana-based DEX via a compromised admin ke...
Man Charged in Crypto Exchange Hacks Faces Up to 30 Years
Jonathan Spalletta allegedly used smart contract exploits to drain Uranium Finance, causing tens of millions in losses and now faces serious...
Bitrefill Hack Exposes Wallets and Gift Card Systems as North Korean Links Emerge
Bitrefill revealed a March 1 hack traced to a compromised employee laptop exposed hot wallets and gift card systems. ...
Crypto Hacks Drop in February as Phishing and Wallet Scams Surge
Crypto losses fell to $49 million in February, down 87% from January's $385 million, as attackers increasingly shifted from smart contract e...
South Korean Prosecutors Recover $21M in Bitcoin After Hacker Returns Stolen Funds
South Korean prosecutors have recovered 320.88 Bitcoin worth roughly $21.3 million after an unknown hacker unexpectedly returned the funds t...
Willy Woo Weighs In as Quantum Hack Fears Target Satoshi’s Bitcoin Stash
Willy Woo has weighed in on the threat posed to Bitcoin by quantum computing, posting on X that the OG crypto would likely survive, albeit a...
Upbit Halts Trading After $36.8M Solana Network Hack
Upbit, S. Korea's top exchange, was hacked for $36M in Solana assets, just after a $10.3B takeover deal. Upbit halted service and promised t...
DOJ Moves to Seize US$15M in Stolen USDT as North Korean Crypto Hackers Face Crackdown
FBI-seized USDT linked to APT38 hacks is now targeted for forfeiture, as US prosecutors detail guilty pleas tied to identity theft and fraud...
Australia Sanctions North Korean Crypto Hackers Behind $1.9B Theft
The Australian government has sanctioned four North Korean cyber units, including Lazarus Group, over what it says is an A$1.9 billion crypt...