Euler Finance exploiter gives back 3,000 ETH worth $5.4m
Euler Finance received 3,000 ETH worth $5.4m back from the Euler Financial exploiter, indicating a possible agreement between the platform and the hacker. On March 18, the Euler Finance exploiter sent around 3,000 ETH ($5.4m) to the deployer address of the site. PeckShield, a blockchain investigator, found three transactions that were used to transmit money. […]
Executives from $1.5B South Korean crypto exchange fraud jailed
Six execs from crypto firm V Global have received prison sentences for their role in defrauding around 50,000 investors out of roughly $1.5 billion. Three executives were not held so they could defend themselves against specific charges in court, while six executives implicated in the $1.5 billion (2 trillion won) South Korean cryptocurrency exchange fraud […]
FTX Scammers pretend to be US State Department
Scammers are using the opportunity to take advantage of the collapsed exchange, FTX victims by posing as government officials. Scammers are leveraging the opportunity presented by users’ desire for the restoration of lost funds caused by the FTX crash to prey on already vulnerable victims by acting as government representatives. The Oregon Division of Financial […]
Metaverse Exploitation To Rise In 2023: Kaspersky
Cybercriminals will flock to the metaverse next year to prey on unsuspecting virtual world participants, according to a report by Kaspersky. Cybersecurity experts predict that the Metaverse could become a major target in the coming year, adding to the list of ills plaguing the cryptocurrency industry in addition to malware, ransomware attacks, and phishing. Cybersecurity […]