Hackers News
Polygon DeFi Protocol ‘QiDao’ Exploited for $13 Million
Another day, another DeFi hack. This time the target was QiDao’s Superfluid vesting contract. User funds on QiDao contracts remain sa...
The Story of a Wannabe Rapper and How US Officials Seized $3.6 Billion in BTC
The US Justice Department has impounded US$3.6 billion in bitcoin and arrested a would-be rapper and her husband for conspiring to launder s...
ETH Sidechain ‘Meter.io’ Hacked for $4.4 Million
Blockchain infrastructure company Meter.io has confirmed that US$4.4 million was stolen in an attack on its network on February 6 and h...
Giant DeFi Bailout as Jump Capital Replenishes Wormhole’s 120,000 Lost ETH
Earlier this week, we saw one of the most devastating DeFi (decentralised finance) hacks on record with an estimated US$326 million stolen f...
Alert: New Malware ‘Mars Stealer’ Targets 2FAs and Crypto Hot Wallets
A new information-stealing malware has been spotted in the wild targeting over 40 crypto hot wallets, browsers, and 2-factor authentication ...
Blockchain Bridge ‘Wormhole’ Suffers Possible $326 Million Exploit
Wormhole, the popular blockchain bridge for connecting Ethereum, Solana and others, has suffered a possible hack worth over US$326 million a...
Bitfinex Hackers of 2016 Move $3.5 Billion Worth of Bitcoin
Billions of dollars’ worth of bitcoin (BTC) stolen in the infamous Bitfinex hack of five years ago have been aggregated into a single ...
Qubit Finance Suffers $80 Million Loss in Protocol Exploit
Decentralised lending platform Qubit Finance has suffered an exploit of its smart contract governing deposits on the Ethereum-Binance Smart ...
Hacker Helps Recover $2 Million in THETA from Trezor Wallet
Hacks don’t typically have a happy ending. Fortunately, for one New York-based crypto investor who forgot the PIN to his Trezor One ha...
Report Shows $33 Billion in Crypto ‘Money Laundering’ by Cybercriminals
New research by blockchain data firm Chainalysis shows there has been an estimated US$33 billion laundered through crypto in the past five y...
Leading Crypto YouTube Channels Hacked with ‘One World Cryptocurrency’ Message
A coordinated attack has allowed hackers access to multiple YouTube accounts of more than 30 popular cryptocurrency influencer channels. At ...
OpenSea Bug Sees Bored Apes Sold for 90% Below Market Value
A bug has been exploited by hackers to purchase NFTs from OpenSea users at well below market value. The loophole allowed Bored Ape #8924 to ...