Hackers News
Yam Finance Successfully Thwarts $3.1 Million Governance Attack
The team at DeFi protocol Yam Finance has successfully blocked an attempt to wipe out the project’s treasury, worth US$3.1 million. The wo...
NFT Lender ‘Omni’ Exploited for $1.4m in Reentrancy Attack
In circumstances similar to early May’s US$80 million exploit of DeFi platform Rari Capital, NFT money market platform Omni lost 1300 ...
Mt. Gox Exchange Finally To Release 150,000 BTC to Users After 8 Years
The end may finally be in sight for creditors of the infamous Mt. Gox heist. Authorities were only able to recover an estimated 150,000 of t...
‘Crema Finance’ Hacker Returns Funds, Receives $1.7 Million in SOL as Bounty
Solana-based liquidity protocol Crema Finance claims it has recovered most of the roughly US$9 million worth of assets stolen by a hacker on...
Dutch Uni Recovers Double the Ransom it Paid in BTC During 2019
In a compelling display of how bitcoin is unsuitable for criminal activities, Netherlands-based Maastricht University has shared a positive ...
Hacker Wants 10 Bitcoin for Stolen Data of 1 Billion Chinese Citizens
In what could be one of the biggest data breaches in history, a hacker who claims to have stolen the personal details of 1 billion Chinese c...
Solana-Based Protocol ‘Crema Finance’ Exploited for $8.7 Million, Services Suspended
Solana-based liquidity protocol Crema Finance has announced via Twitter that it suffered a US$8.7 million hack and has suspended its service...
Axie Infinity’s Ronin Bridge Re-Opens, Set to Compensate Victims of $625 Million Hack
Axie Infinity’s Ronin bridge has re-opened and the company will reimburse all affected victims of the US$625 million hack on March 30,...
Harmony Protocol’s Multi-Sig Wallet Compromised in $100 Million Heist
The Harmony blockchain’s Horizon cross-chain bridge has been hacked, resulting in the theft of approximately US$100 million worth of...
Chainalysis Launches 24/7 Hotline for Crypto Crime Victims
Blockchain research firm Chainalysis has announced the launch of a 24/7 hotline accessible to victims of crypto crime. The Crypto Incident R...
‘Inverse Finance’ Exploited Again in $1.2 Million Flash Loan Attack
Inverse Finance, a decentralised lending protocol built on Ethereum, has lost over US$1.2 million in the industry’s latest DeFi h...
Anon Hacker Gets Served with Restraining Order Via an NFT, a World First
In a world first for both the crypto space and the legal profession, a defendant in a hacking case has been served with a temporary restrain...