Hackers news articles
HTX claws back $8M in stolen funds, issues 250 ETH bounty to hacker
Huobi Global’s crypto exchange HTX has confirmed the return of the funds stolen by a hacker in late September and issued a 250 Ether ETH $...
SBF trial underway, Mashinsky trial set, Binance’s market share shrinks: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 1-7
Top Stories This Week Opening arguments begin in Sam Bankman-Fried trial The trial of former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried kicked off ...
Stars Arena Drained of $2.85 Million, Declaring ‘War’ with Hackers
Stars Arena, a social platform backed by Avalanche’s Contract Chain, has been hit with what the project calls a “major security breach....
Friend.tech users blame SIM swaps after more than 100 ETH drained in a week
Friend.tech users are warning of possible SIM-swap attacks after a recent spate of supposed hacks — resulting in nearly 109 Ether ETH $1,6...
Crypto suffered 153% YoY increase in hacks and scams in Q3: Immunefi
Crypto and Web3 projects suffered a 153% increase in attack incidents from July to September 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, accor...
$889,260,000 in Crypto Lost to Hacks, Scams and Rug Pulls in Q3 of 2023, According to Blockchain Security Firm
Web3 security company Beosin EagleEye says that there was a drastic increase in illicit crypto activities during the third quarter of 2023. ...
Investors Lost $686 Million Last Quarter to Hacks, Fraud: Immunefi
The last quarter was this year’s worst in terms of dollars lost to hacks and frauds, says a new report. Crypto investors lost $685.5 milli...
This Crypto Exchange Reportedly Suffered a $13 Million Hack
According to insights from a blockchain security firm, the hackers have stolen around $13 million from crypto exchange CoinW. While there we...
FTX Hacker Moves $10 Million Worth of Ethereum as SBF’s Trial Looms
Nearly one year after the hack of the bankrupt FTX exchange, on-chain data shows that the attacker moved $10 million in Ethereum from a wall...
Justin Sun Addresses HTX Customers After $8M Hack: ‘User Assets Are Sacred’
In a recent live broadcast, HTX exchange’s Justin Sun addressed the community following an $8 million hack. The talk, titled ‘Talk to Ju...
North Korean Hackers Lazarus Group Holds Over $46,000,000 in Bitcoin, Ethereum and Other Crypto: On-Chain Data
The North Korean hacker collective the Lazarus Group holds tens of millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets, acco...
Justin Sun Offers 5% Reward for Hackers That Stole $8,000,000 From Crypto Exchange HTX
Tron (TRX) founder Justin Sun says he’ll offer a 5% reward if the hackers who stole nearly $8 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) from his exc...