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Ethical hacker intercepts $2.6M in Morpho Labs exploit
11.4.2025
A known maximal extractable value (MEV) white hat actor intercepted about $2.6 million in crypto assets stolen from Morpho Labs’ decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol. On April 10, Morpho Labs implemented a front-end update on its Morpho Blue application. A day later, a hacker breached...
Bybit recovers market share to 7% after $1.4B hack
10.4.2025
Bybit’s market share has rebounded to pre-hack levels following a $1.4 billion exploit in February, as the crypto exchange implements tighter security and improves liquidity options for retail traders.The crypto industry was rocked by its largest hack in history on Feb. 21 when Bybit lost...
Hackers Exploit Fake Microsoft Office Add-ins to Spread Crypto Miner and Wallet-Stealing Trojan
9.4.2025
In a recent security alert, Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a unique malware distribution scheme exploiting Sourceforge, a popular software hosting platform. Attackers have created a project named “officepackage” that appears to offer Microsoft Office add-ins but instead leads...
WazirX Creditors Back Restructuring Plan to Payback $230M Hack Victims
8.4.2025
The scheme would trigger an initial payout within 10 business days, followed by phased resumptions of withdrawals and trading, subject to regulatory compliance
Over 90% of WazirX creditors support post-hack restructuring plan
7.4.2025
Over 90% of the voting creditors of the Indian crypto exchange WazirX voted in favor of the platform’s post-hack restructuring plan.According to an April 7 announcement, 93.1% of voting creditors who hold 94.6% of the value voted in favor of the plan. All creditors who held crypto balances...
Over 90% of WazirX creditors support post-hack restructuring plan
7.4.2025
More than 90% of the voting creditors of the Indian crypto exchange WazirX voted in favor of the platform’s post-hack restructuring plan.According to an April 7 announcement, 93.1% of voting creditors who hold 94.6% of the value voted in favor of the plan. All creditors who held crypto...
Bybit Beefs Up Asset Security Following $1.45B Hack
3.4.2025
The attack on Bybit in February, which saw nearly $1.5 billion worth of digital assets stolen, was the largest hack of a crypto exchange in dollar terms ever
Chainplay: 83% of Crypto Investors Have Faced Scams or Hacks
3.4.2025
A recent study by Chainplay and Storible reveals that 83% of crypto investors have been scammed or hacked at least once, with average losses reaching $2,622 per victim. Exchange hacks have cost users over $27 billion, highlighting the persistent security risks in the crypto market. Crypto Fraud...
Crypto Investors Lost $1.67B to Hacks and Exploits in Q1: CertiK
2.4.2025
The figure marks a 303% increase on the previous quarter
Google Warns Solana Projects That North Koreans Are Increasingly Targeting European Projects
2.4.2025
The report reveals that one such worker juggled 12 fake personas across the U.S. and Europe and sought employment by fabricating references
Experts Warn: Africa’s High Crypto Adoption Rate Attracts Cybercriminals
2.4.2025
Africa is facing a surge in cyberattacks where hackers hijack social media accounts of prominent figures and institutions to promote fake cryptocurrencies. Some experts recommend educational campaigns to teach users how to verify token promotions. Compromised Accounts Used in Crypto Fraud...
UPCX Assures Users After Unauthorized Transfer of 18.4M Tokens
2.4.2025
UPCX, a decentralized payment network, has temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals due to unauthorized activity in its management accounts. Unauthorized Transfer of Millions in UPC Tokens UPCX, a decentralized payment network, has announced the temporary suspension of deposits...
Crypto hacks top $1.6B in Q1 2025 — PeckShield
1.4.2025
Hackers stole more than $1.63 billion in cryptocurrency during the first quarter of 2025, with the Bybit exploit accounting for more than 92% of total losses, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield.PeckShield reported that over $87 million in crypto was lost to hacks in January, while...
Crypto hacks top $1.6B in Q1 2025 — PeckShield
1.4.2025
Hackers stole more than $1.63 billion in cryptocurrency during the first quarter of 2025, with the Bybit exploit accounting for more than 92% of total losses, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield.PeckShield reported that over $87 million in crypto was lost to hacks in January, while...
T3 Financial Crimes Unit Freezes $9 Million Linked to Bybit Hack
28.3.2025
On Wednesday, the T3 Financial Crimes Unit (FCU), integrated by Tether, Tron, and TRM Labs, announced that it had frozen close to $9 million linked to one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts ever, the Bybit hack. Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, highlighted that the company remained “unwavering...
Lazarus Group’s 2024 pause was repositioning for $1.4B Bybit hack
28.3.2025
North Korea-affiliated hackers may have scaled back their operations in the second half of 2024 while preparing for what became the largest crypto hack in history.The crypto industry was rocked by the enormous hack on Feb. 21 when Bybit lost over $1.4 billion to the infamous North Korean Lazarus...
DeFi Platform Abracadabra Hit by Hack, Offers Reward for Return
26.3.2025
Abracadabra Finance confirmed a hack of its GM cauldrons products, resulting in a loss of 13 million MIM stablecoins. Reward Offered to Hackers for Return of Stolen Funds The decentralized lending platform Abracadabra Finance confirmed on March 26 that its GM cauldrons suite of products was hacked...
Abracadabra Drained of $13M in Exploit Targeting Cauldrons Tied to GMX Liquidity Tokens
25.3.2025
The attack targeted pools tied to GMX liquidity tokens, specifically “cauldrons” using GM tokens as collateral
Infini takes legal action after $50 million stablecoin exploit
24.3.2025
Stablecoin payment platform Infini has filed a lawsuit against a developer and several unidentified individuals suspected of involvement in a hack that drained nearly $50 million in crypto assets.On March 24, the Infini team sent an onchain message to the attacker, naming the developer Chen...
Infini takes legal action after $50 million stablecoin exploit
24.3.2025
Stablecoin payment platform Infini filed a Hong Kong lawsuit against a developer and several unidentified individuals suspected of involvement in a hack that drained nearly $50 million in crypto assets.On March 24, the Infini team sent an onchain message to the attacker, citing developer Chen...