Deribit crypto exchange loses $28M in wallet hack
Following a $28 million hot wallet attack on Nov.1, cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Deribit has stopped accepting withdrawals. Before 00:00 UTC on November 1, Deribit exchange’s hot wallet was compromised, the company announced on Twitter. The exchange highlighted that client assets are secure because Deribit’s reserves cover losses, saying: “Client assets, Fireblocks or any of the […]
Hackers Exploit Typing Mistakes to Steal Cryptocurrency
Hackers used typos to infect Android phones and Windows PCs with malware. Hackers are obtaining personal information and keys from unsuspecting consumers via typosquatting, or establishing names that are similar to those of real companies, according to a Cyble investigation. A group of hackers took advantage of typing mistakes to put malware on Android phones […]
QuickSwap Has Been Hit By a Flash Loan Attack
A flash loan attack has caused losses of $220,000 on the popular decentralized exchange QuickSwap operated by Polygon. The exchange was targeted by the assault. Flash Loan Attack Siphons Off Funds On Monday, hackers used a flash loan attack on a popular decentralized exchange (DEX) and stole $220,000 worth of cryptocurrency. The QuickSwap team talked […]
Hacker steals $117 million from Mango Markets
Mango Markets was the target of a significant attack in which the hacker allegedly stole a whopping $117 million from the Solana-based protocol. Mango Markets, situated in Solana, was the victim of a $117 million breach on Tuesday. On October 11th, the team tweeted that they were looking into the hack and suspending the cash […]
Hackers attempt to sell alleged stolen passport of Belarus leader
Belarusian hackers claim to have every citizen’s passport info, including President Alexander Lukashenko’s, allowing them to mint an NFT with his details. The Belarusian Cyber Partisans , a gang of hackers, have been attempting to sell a nonfungible token (NFT) with what they claim to be Alexander Lukashenko’s passport information. The action, according to the […]