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Jimbos Protocol hacked for over $7.5 million using flash loan exploit
29.5.2023
Shortly after it fell victim to a hack, Arbitrum-based Jimbos Protocol has decided to seek the help of security researchers and on-chain analysts who collaborated on investigating similar attacks which targeted protocols such as Euler Finance and Sentiment....
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Arbitrum Based Jimbos Protocol Scurries for Revival After $7M Exploit
29.5.2023
Version 2 of Jimbos protocol was attacked over the weekend for $7.3 million, just days after going live
Fortnite Is Banning Anyone Who Uses This Game-Breaking Exploit
23.5.2023
Fortnite is issuing bans to anyone who uses an esoteric exploit that lets players freeze time with the Kinetic Blade katana. In only the smattering of days since players discovered the “game-breaking” glitch, before Fortnite developers “temporarily disabled” the kinetic blade’s usage in tournament...
Tornado Cash’s TORN Token Up 10% as Attacker Submits Proposal to Undo Attack
22.5.2023
The proposal would revert Tornado Cash’s governance back to token holders, but not everyone in the community agrees that it's a benevolent plan
Telegram addresses camera exploit, points to Apple macOS security permissions
17.5.2023
Messaging app Telegram denies users were at risk after a security exploit was discovered that could allow attackers to gain control of a device’s camera on macOS systems
Libra-related Sui blockchain fixes critical bug that put ‘billions’ at risk
16.5.2023
The vulnerability was located in a file that translates human-readable code into machine language for storage
Lawmaker Warns US Default Risks Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status, Exploitation by China and Russia
10.5.2023
The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee has warned that China and Russia would seek to exploit the chaos resulting from a U.S. default. He further cautioned that the U.S. dollar’s reserve currency status could be eroded if the U.S. defaults on its debt obligations. U.S. Lawmaker’s Debt...
Chatgpt ‘Is the New Crypto,’ Meta Says Malware Actors Exploit AI Craze
4.5.2023
A growing number of malware creators are now taking advantage of the significant interest in Chatgpt to lure victims, Facebook owner Meta has noticed. According to its head of information security, the AI-based chatbot is “the new crypto” for bad actors and the social media giant is preparing...
Level Finance confirms $1M exploit due to buggy smart contract
2.5.2023
An attacker manipulated a “claim multiple” bug in a Level Finance smart contract to steal more than 214,000 LVL tokens from the exchange
DeFi Protocol 0VIX Loses Nearly $2M in Flash-Loan Exploit
28.4.2023
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol 0VIX has lost $2 million in a flash loan exploit, according to on-chain data
CertiK, zkSync to launch compensation plan for $2M Merlin DEX exploit
26.4.2023
The Web3 security firm urges the rogue developer to return 80% of the stolen funds and offers 20% as a white hat bounty
zkSync-Based DEX Merlin Drained of $1M During Public Token Sale Despite ‘Audit’
26.4.2023
The project garnered hype among Crypto Twitter users for its attractive yield offered on deposits
People Are Using A ‘Grandma Exploit’ To Break AI
19.4.2023
Artificially intelligent text generation tools like ChatGPT and the Bing search engine’s chatbot have many rightly scared about the tech’s long-term impact, folks are finding new ways to crank out hilarious yet concerning results. Some of the latest stunts involve asking AI services to assume...
MetaMask denies vulnerability that led to 5000 ETH exploit
19.4.2023
Taylor Monahan had earlier claimed that the exploit worth 5000 ETH happened in late December 2022 due to a security vulnerability in MetaMask. MetaMask has played this down through a tweet wherein it has denied any such claim. MetaMask has said that it is not a MetaMask-specific exploit, calling...
MetaMask denies claims of wallet exploit in 'massive' $10M hack
19.4.2023
MetaMask stated its security team is working with others in the Web3 wallet space to uncover the source of this exploit
LI.FI and InsurAce Pitch Protection for Moving Crypto Between Blockchains
18.4.2023
LI.FI partnered with risk cover protocol InsurAce to provide protection for users who are bridging their cryptoassets from one blockchain to another
Safemoon Hacker Strikes Deal With Developers to Return $7.1M
18.4.2023
A hacker that exploited decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Safemoon has agreed to return 80% of the stolen funds valued at $7.1 million, according to on-chain data
Exploit targets crypto veterans, drains over $10M across 11 blockchains
18.4.2023
Metamask developer Taylor Monahan brought the issue to light and said that no one knows how the exploit works yet
Hundred Finance loses $7m in an exploit on Optimism solution
17.4.2023
PeckShield recently reported that Hundred Finance lost over $7 million in an attack. The blockchain security firm announced that the attack took place on the L2 Optimisim scaling solution. The attacker used 200 WBTC to exploit the lending protocol on April 15. The attacker donated WBTC to boost...
Crypto Exchange Bitrue Suffers $23 Million Hack
14.4.2023
Singapore-based crypto exchange Bitrue has lost millions of U.S. dollars’ worth of ether and other coins in a hack. The trading platform suspended withdrawals until early next week to conduct additional security checks and promised to compensate the affected users. Bitrue Exchange Loses...