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Founders of South African Crypto Investment Company Vanish with $3.6 Billion Worth of Bitcoin
Ameer and Raees Cajee, the brothers behind Cape Town-based crypto investment platform Africrypt, have disappeared under suspicious circumsta...
Scam Warning: Fake Crypto Hardware Wallets Sent to Ledger Customers
Last year, hardware wallet provider Ledger suffered an internal breach of security resulting in the exposure of 250,000 to 1,000,000 custome...
$11 Million Ransom Paid in Bitcoin By World’s Largest Meat Producer
JBS SA – a Brazilian company that processes meat largely sourced from Australia in order to sell it in the Americas and Europe – paid a ...
BTC Wasn’t Hacked; the FBI Just Seized Control of the Bitcoins via the Server
Following a ransomware attack last month, US investigators have seized close to 64 Bitcoin valued at approximately A$2.73 million. Bitcoin&#...
Beware of “The Dusting Attack” Hackers Are Using to Break Blockchain Privacy
Dust attacks have become a popular way of malicious activity for hackers trying to break blockchain privacy. Dusting was used at first by pr...
DeFi100 Goes Down, Claiming They Were Hacked And Haven’t Rug-Pulled
DEFI100 (D100), a DeFi project dealing with virtual assets, has gone down. At the time of writing, visitors to the DeFi project’s website ...
Flashloan Exploit On Binance’s PancakeBunny Leads to $45 Million USD Drained
An economic exploit on PancakeBunny’s decentralised finance (DeFi) protocol was used on Wednesday which saw the attacker drain $45 mil...
FinNexus Token (FNX) Tanks 90% After Contract Was Allegedly Hacked
FNX, the native token of FinNexus protocol, suffered a massive hit on Monday, plummeting over 90 percent after the contract was supposedly h...
$7 Billion Dollars Could Crash Bitcoin With a DoS Attack, Expert Explains
Doctor Matthew Green, part of the team that created Zcash, stated in a debate that if there were a malicious party willing to spend $7 billi...
Ledger And Shopify Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit Over 2020 Data Breach
One of the most popular hardware wallet companies, Ledger suffered a massive blow to their reputation last year when a massive data breach o...
Force DAO Protocol Hacked, Token Plunges 95%
Force DAO, a DeFi hedge fund, suffered an attack by a hacker that found a bug in the xFORCE contract, draining 14.8 millions worth of FORCE ...
PancakeSwap Has Been Hacked, Do Not Enter Your Seed Phases
Recently announced on their Twitter, PancakeSwap might have been DNS hacked along with Cream Finance. DeFi users are urged to stay safe by n...