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New York Man Admits to Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Hack From 2016, Pleads Guilty With Wife to Money Laundering
4.8.2023
In an unexpected revelation, Ilya Lichtenstein, 35, confessed to being the original hacker behind the 2016 cyberattack on crypto exchange Bitfinex, a theft that was once worth $4.5 billion. Lichtenstein made the admission while pleading guilty to laundering the stolen bitcoin in a Washington, D.C....
New York Resident Ilya Lichtenstein Admits to Being Bitfinex Hacker in Court Appearance: CNBC
3.8.2023
White Hat Hacker Recovers $5.4 Million For DeFi Platform Curve Finance Amid Recent Exploit
31.7.2023
An ethical hacker has recovered 2,879 ETH worth around $5.4 million for the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve Finance amid its recent hack losing over $47 million.
On July 30, the same day of the hack, it was reported that an ethical hacker seized some assets by front-running...
Ethical hacker retrieves $5.4M for Curve Finance amid exploit.
31.7.2023
Twitter accounts impersonating Curve Finance have also started to promote a fake refund scheme further targeting victims of the hack
Report: Malware Brings Original Modern Warfare 2 On Steam Offline
28.7.2023
After a recent spike in interest as old servers were brought back online on Xbox, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II was taken offline earlier this week on PC over reports of malicious hacks. According to Techcrunch, players were getting attacked in the 2009 game via “hacked lobbies.”Read more
Zemřel „nejslavnější hacker na světě“. Kevin Mitnick v 59 letech podlehl rakovině slinivky
21.7.2023
Se zpožděním dorazila ze Spojených států zpráva o úmrtí kontroverzního hackera Kevina Mitnicka. Zemřel v neděli 16. července, necelý měsíc před svými šedesátými narozeninami. Některá zahraniční média (například Gizmodo) ho při této příležitosti označila za „nejslavnějšího hackera na
Další vládní pobídka pro výrobu čipů, AI je největší bublina všech dob, zemřel hacker Kevin Mitnick
21.7.2023
Li-Fi je nyní komunikační standard. Codasip má šéfa z Audi. John Romero vydal knihu. Z Evropy mizí čipoví odborníci do Číny. LLaMA od Mety jako open source. Zprávy z IT, každý pátek na Lupě
Český etický hacker dokázal získat přístup k vašim e-mailům na Seznamu
19.7.2023
Etický hacker Marek Tóth zveřejnil blog popisující krádež session na Seznamu. Navazuje na jeho předchozí pokus z roku 2020. Tentokrát se mu podařilo získat přístup do cizích e-mailových schránek
Hacker zodpovědný za únik GTA 6 je psychicky nezpůsobilý stanout před soudem
17.7.2023
Osmnáctiletý hacker Arion Kurtaj je obžalován z toho, že zveřejnil na internetu ukradené záběry z chystaného videoherního hitu Grand Theft Auto VI, souzen ovšem nebude. Kvůli jeho psychickému stavu totiž porota nemůže rozhodovat o jeho vině
US Government Transfers $300 Million Worth of Seized Silk Road Bitcoins
12.7.2023
On July 12, 2023, onchain data shows the U.S. government transferred 9,800 bitcoins (BTC), worth just over $300 million. These bitcoins originally came from James Zhong’s Silk Road hack. In March, the Department of Justice also moved a similar amount of bitcoins associated with Silk Road....
New York prosecutor charges hacker over $9M exploit of Solana-based exchange
12.7.2023
A skilled computer security engineer has been charged with wire fraud and money laundering related to an attack on a decentralized exchange
Arcadia Finance hacker used reentrancy exploit, team demands return of funds
10.7.2023
In a post-mortem report, Arcadia Finance developers said an attacker stole funds by liquidating a vault before it could perform a health check, interrupting the app's normal flow of operations
Darknet bad actors work together to steal your crypto, here’s how — Binance CSO
5.7.2023
Crypto hackers have turned their attention towards the crypto user and “security hygiene” is more important than ever, according to Binance’s Jimmy Su
Hacker naruby. Rozhovor s etickým hacker a zakladatelem kyberbezpečnostní společnosti Citadelo Tomášem Zaťkem
4.7.2023
Zákeřné myšlenky na prolomení kódů existovaly prakticky od počátku éry počítačů. Prolomení ale může být i užitečné, a to v případě, že jej nikdo nezneužije a oběť se z něj poučí. Právě tím se zabývají takzvaní etičtí hackeři
Brit Gets Prison Time for Twitter Hack Impersonating Biden, Buffett in Bitcoin Scheme
26.6.2023
A U.K. citizen has been sentenced by а New York court to five years in prison for his role in a Twitter hack including the hijacking of accounts of U.S. political and business figures. The man is also responsible for the theft of large amounts of cryptocurrency in a SIM swap attack. Hacker Goes...
$794K SIM swap hacker PlugwalkJoe sentenced to five years in prison
25.6.2023
The hacker managed to steal $794,000 worth of crypto from an exchange via a SIM swap attack on an exec, but ultimately he didn’t cover his tracks well
2020 Twitter Hacker Sentenced to 5 Years on Crypto Theft, SIM Swapping Scheme
23.6.2023
Joseph O'Conner, a British man who made roughly $900,000 in an elaborate Twitter hack and a separate crypto-related SIM-swapping scheme, received a 5 year sentence from a federal judge on Friday, Inner City Press reported
Crypto Prime Broker FPG Loses Up to $20M in Cyber Attack
14.6.2023
FPG told customers via email that it had ceased trading, deposits and withdrawals after experiencing a cyber security incident on Sunday, June 11
DeFi protocol Sturdy Finance offers $100K bounty to hacker if funds are returned
13.6.2023
Sturdy Finance founder Sam Forman said the company will not pursue the issue any further if the hacker accepts the offer and returns the remaining funds
Potential Venus Protocol Liquidation Raises Concerns in BNB Community
12.6.2023
Crypto market observers are currently focusing on the Venus Protocol this week as the protocol grapples with a possible liquidation of binance coin (BNB). The hacker who exploited the BNB blockchain managed to secure $150 million in stablecoins through the use of Venus. If the price of BNB slips...