White hat hackers to be eligible for up to $10 million in crypto incentives from the US State Department
The US is providing crypto assets to incentivise white-hat hackers to find state-sponsored actors and potential terrorists on the dark web. The US government is giving bitcoin prizes for intelligence about the operations of hostile state-backed hackers or suspected terrorists. The new “Rewards for Justice” platform from the United States State Department allows informants to […]
T-Mobile investigates the potential hack on 100 million customers data
T-Mobile is investigating an alleged data breach claimed by the author of the post on an underground site, according to Vice’s Motherboard on August 15. T-Mobile, the largest wireless carrier in the United States, is investigating an alleged major data breach that could have affected more than 100 million customers. According to the report, the […]
DAO Maker protocol platform loses $7M in latest DeFi exploit
Dao Maker, a crowdfunding platform was hacked, CipherBlade is conducting an investigation into the hack and has identified a Binance account associated with the attacker. Hackers have taken funds from more than 5,000 user accounts on the DAO Maker crowdfunding website, which is used to raise financing for crypto projects. Hackers were able to withdraw […]
Hackers stole at least $600M from PolyNetwork
Today, the PolyNetwork interoperability protocol was hacked, at least $600.3 million in stolen funds has been made off with by the assailant. Unknown hackers utilised an exploit in the cross-chain protocol PolyNetwork to remove at least $610 million from three chains in what could be the greatest attack in the history of decentralised finance. PolyNetwork […]