Security News
Reuters: Coinbase Aware Since January of Data Leak Potentially Costing $400M
All this time, it turns out that Coinbase learned that a contractor working for outsourcing firm TaskUs was leaking customer data months bef...
25 Young Suspects Charged in String of Crypto-Targeted Attacks on Wealthy Victims
Twenty-five young people, including six minors, have been charged in France in connection with a coordinated series of violent attacks and k...
Ethereumâs EIP-7702 Upgrade Exploited by âCrimeEnjoyorâ Wallet-Sweeping Scam
Ethereumâs newest account abstraction feature is being weaponised at scale. According to a new analysis by crypto trading firm Wintermute,...
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Tells Crypto Investors to ‘Be an Adult’, Clarifies Securities Transactions
Living up to her reputation as the âCrypto Momâ Hester Peirce, the head of the Securities and Exchange Commissionâs (SEC) Crypto Taskf...
Binance and Kraken Thwart Social-Engineering Attacks Mirroring Coinbase Breach
Two crypto behemoths, Binance and Kraken, had reportedly blocked hack attempts mirroring the recent Coinbase breach. According to a Bloomber...
Crypto Wealth Spurs Demand for Bodyguards Amid Rising Kidnapping Threats
Cryptoâs public traceability and past data leaks, like Coinbaseâs, have put wealthy holders at risk. Now, a Bloomberg report shows the r...
Safe Enough To Store Trillions: Ethereumâs New Plan To Boost Security and Interest
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has announced a new initiative, which it claims will help the Ethereum network achieve its goal of becoming â...
$100k Wipe-out: Crypto CEO Lost 75% of BTC, ETH in âElusive Cometâ Video Call Scam
A sophisticated scam has taken place through Zoom resulting in Jake Gallan, CEO of Emblem Vault, losing over US$100,000 (AU$157,707) in digi...
Reports: US Justice Department Dials Back Crypto âEnforcement Approachâ
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has reportedly released a four-page memo to staff at the US Department of Justice on Monday night in th...
Cardano Foundation Unveils Veridian: A New Open-Sourced Digital Identity Platform
The Cardano (ADA) Foundation rolled out Veridian, an innovative open-source digital identity platform designed to empower both individuals a...
Sui Foundation Partners with Blockaid to Boost Blockchain Security and Mitigate Risks
Security firm Blockaid is teaming up with the Sui Foundation, the independent organisation overseeing the development of the high-performanc...
Ronaldinho’s STAR10 Token Sparks Crypto Controversy Amid Security Gaps and Potential Insider Trading
Yet another celebrity launches a shady cryptocurrency with concerning smart contract rules and âvulnerabilitiesâ. This time, Brazilian s...