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User loses $282M in one of the largest social engineering crypto heists
17.1.2026
The crypto user was reportedly deceived by an attacker impersonating Trezor support, tricked into revealing their hardware wallet seed phrase
U.S. DOJ Pursues North Korea's Illicit Money Machine, Seizes More Crypto
14.11.2025
U.S. authorities secured several criminal convictions and gathered another $15 million in proceeds from North Korean crypto heists, the Justice Department said
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapon development program in Pyongyang
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
4 Common Cybersecurity Risks To Your Crypto Wallet
23.11.2023
Crypto wallets are vulnerable to hacking. In 2022, cybercriminals stole 3.8 billion worth of crypto. For this year, it’s still not clear how much crypto has been stolen altogether, but it’s estimated that 1.89 billion has been taken from heists alone. What are some of the common cybersecurity...
Crypto Thefts in 2023: Nearly $1 Billion Lost to Scams and Exploits, Reports Certik
1.9.2023
According to cybersecurity firm Certik, nearly $1 billion in cryptocurrency has been pilfered due to scams, rug pulls, and exploits throughout 2023. The company highlighted that the combined incidents in August alone led to a loss of $45.8 million. Certik Analysis: Cryptocurrency Losses Near...
FBI Warns of North Korean Hackers’ Intent to ‘Cash Out’ $40M in Bitcoin
23.8.2023
On August 22, 2023, the FBI issued an alert, cautioning about North Korean hackers possibly trying to cash out bitcoin valued at over $40 million. U.S. Intelligence Flags Potential $40M Bitcoin Liquidation by North Korean Hackers The FBI is urging both public and private sectors to be vigilant...
North Korean Attackers Have Stolen $200 Million Across 30 Crypto Heists in 2023: TRM Labs
18.8.2023
A new report from blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs noted that North Korean hackers have stolen more than $2 billion in cryptocurrencies in the past five years. It estimated around $200 million in crypto heists this year alone.
According to TRM Labs insights, the stolen amount accounts for...
2022 Crypto Attacks Were Least in December, With $62M Lost in Heists, Certik Says
3.1.2023
Blockchain audit firm CertiK noted some $3.7 billion were lost to scams and hacks in 2022, making it the worst year for nefarious activities in the market’s history, so far
More than $1.6 billion exploited from DeFi so far in 2022
3.5.2022
The amount exploited this year so far surpasses the total amount stolen in all of 2020 and 2021 combined, with the month of March alone beating 2020 by over $200 million
The biggest crypto heists of all time
29.1.2022
Crypto exchanges are hacked surprisingly often. A few of the biggest crypto heists that occurred in the past few years are discussed in this article
US Government Expands Charges Against North Korean Hackers- Authorities Describe Them as The ‘World’s Leading Bank Robbers’
19.2.2021
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed new charges against the North Korean state-sponsored Lazarus Group. The hackers are allegedly responsible for stealing over $1.3 billion in cryptocurrencies and fiat during coordinated cyber-heists. North Korean Hackers Also Developed and Deployed...
Roundup of crypto hacks, exploits and heists in 2020
26.12.2020
2020 has been the year of DeFi, but not all has gone smoothly with the fledgling financial ecosystem
The Fed’s Money Creation System Is Fueling One of the Biggest Heists in History
4.12.2019
Since mid-September, the Federal Reserve has injected three trillion U.S. dollars into the hands of private banks and Wall Street. Despite the fact that massive amounts of money was created out of thin air, the central bank still believes repurchase agreements (repos) are needed to tame...