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Hacker Siphons Close to $300K in OHM Tokens From the Olympus DAO

21.10.2022
On Friday, October 21, a malicious entity siphoned 30,437 OHM tokens from the Olympus DAO after finding a loophole in the rebase project’s smart contract. Following the exploit, the blockchain security and data analytics company, Peckshield, detailed the hackers stole close to $300K in OHM tokens....

Report: Half of all DeFi exploits are cross-bridge hacks

19.10.2022
Over $2.5 billion have been stolen from cross-chain bridges in the past two years

Crypto hacks are set to hit all-time highs in 2022, analyst explains

19.10.2022
Kim Grauer, Director of Research at Chainalysis, explains why the amount of crypto stolen in hacks is surging and what could be done to invert this dangerous trend

Japan’s Police and FSA Publish a Joint Cyber Warning to Crypto Firms, Link Attacks to Lazarus Group

18.10.2022
According to the National Police Agency (NPA) in Japan, North Korean hackers from the crime syndicate Lazarus Group have been targeting crypto companies in the country. Local reports detail that it’s the fifth time the NPA has tied “public attribution” to the organization of North Korean cyber...

BNB Chain responds with next steps for cross-chain security after network exploit

17.10.2022
The BNB Chain team released its official statement on Oct. 7 regarding the hack and stolen funds, and a second statement on Oct. 11 on network decentralization

North Korea’s Lazarus behind years of crypto hacks in Japan: Police

17.10.2022
According to the Japan Government, a common mode of attack for the Lazarus Group was phishing, who are believed to have focused more on crypto funds lately because they’re “managed more loosely.”

Wintermute repays $92M TrueFi loan on time despite suffering $160M hack

16.10.2022
After repayment of TrueFi’s $92 million loan, Wintermute still owes $97.4 million to Maple Finance and Clearpool in loans

Do Kwon’s Shadow Wallets, Exploitative Hacks, Musking Binance and 20 Crypto Jokes

15.10.2022
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Crypto Hackers Gross Over $3 Billion From 125 Hacks so Far This Year

15.10.2022
Data from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis shows that October is “the biggest month in the biggest year ever for hacking activity.” The firm added that crypto hackers have grossed over $3 billion across 125 hacks so far this year. Crypto-Hacking Activity Soars in October...

Mango Market's DAO forum set to approve $47M settlement with hacker

14.10.2022
Over 98% of voting tokens favor the deal, which also stipulates that Mango Markets won't pursue criminal charges

Barely halfway and October already the biggest month in crypto hacks: Finance Redefined

14.10.2022
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has labeled October 2022 as “the biggest month in the biggest year ever for hacking activity."

Hodlers prefer centralized exchanges over DeFi for security: Chainalysis

13.10.2022
Security remains a perennial concern for DeFi protocols, but DeFi will still inevitably “grow and flourish,” Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino believes

October Becomes Worst Month for Crypto Hacks With Two Weeks to Go

13.10.2022
Over $718 million has been stolen from DeFi protocols across eleven different hacks this month so far, per research firm Chainalysis

Barely halfway and October’s the ‘biggest month’ in crypto hacks: Chainalysis

13.10.2022
While 2021 was the biggest year on record for crypto hacks, 2022 could “likely” beat the record “at this rate” according to Chainalysis

Crypto Hacks Fuel Memes of North Korea: Blockchain’s Biggest Baddie

12.10.2022
Seemingly every week in crypto yields another multimillion-dollar hack or exploit – and with it, reams of memes about North Korea, the supposed culprit

Binance-Backed Blockchain Completes Hard Fork to Mitigate Future Cross-Chain Bridge Hacks

12.10.2022
The Bnb Smart Chain commenced the blockchain’s hard fork on October 12, at block height 22,107,423, in order to add a security patch to “mitigate the cross-chain infrastructure between [the] Beacon Chain and Smart Chain.” Binance and the Bnb Smart Chain suspended withdrawals...