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![Four.Meme hit by malicious attack, leading to $183K loss](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/12/crypto-news-hacker-watch-on-his-laptop-blue-flame-on-the-screen-matrix-blue-program-code-Decentralization-blockchain-system-background01-880x525.webp)
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Four.Meme has suffered a malicious attack, leading to a $183K loss and the temporary suspension of its token liquidity pool on PancakeSwap. Four.Meme, the Binance Smart Chain-based memecoin launch platform, has recently announced that it was hit by a malicious…
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![Pig butchering crypto scams wiped out $3.6b this year: report](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/12/crypto-news-pig-butchering-crypto-option03-880x523.webp)
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In 2024, "pig butchering" scams were the biggest danger to crypto users, costing $3.6 billion, according to Cyvers, a Web3 security company.Â
![Phantom is safe from Solana Web3.js vulnerability; users are advised to upgrade soon](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/12/crypto-news-Phantom-safe-from-olana-Web3.js-option03-880x523.webp)
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Phantom has confirmed that it has not been affected by a vulnerability discovered in the Solana library, i.e. Solana/web3.js.
![Sandwich attacks manipulated 35.5% of BNB Smart Chain blocks in November](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/05/crypto-news-Binance-option06-880x525.webp)
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Data shows that the number of blocks suffering Sandwich attacks in the BNB Smart Chain reached a new record last month. According to data provided by Dune, 35.5% of the blocks in BSC were manipulated by Sandwich attacks, abusing the…
![Crypto staking platform Bedrock exploited via a bug, users can swap 1 ETH for 1 BTC](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/01/crypto-news-cryptocurrency-hack-pyramid-scheme-option01-880x525.webp)
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Staking protocol Bedrock confirmed their platform was infiltrated by a bug involving uniBTC, which allowed users to exchange a uniBTC with an ETH token. Bedrock announced through an X post on Sept. 27 that they are aware of the security…
![Cencora paid $75m in Bitcoin ransomware: Bloomberg](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/03/crypto-news-hacker-option02-880x525.webp)
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Cencora, a healthcare solutions provider, paid a total of $75 million to a ransomware group earlier this year, according to Bloomberg. The publicly traded drug distributor, formerly known as AmerisourceBergen, reportedly sent Bitcoin (BTC) worth $75 million to cyberattackers following…
![Crypto-clipping malware ‘Styx Stealer’ targets Windows computers](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/12/crypto-news-biggest-crypto-hacks-option04-880x525.webp)
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Styx Stealer, a new malware, stealthily swipes cryptocurrency from Windows-based computers. Cybersecurity firm Check Point Research first identified Styx as a beefier version of Phemodrone Stealer in April. The malware exploited a now-patched Windows vulnerability, hijacking cryptocurrency transactions and stealing…
![Casper Network says security breach contained, network still halted](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/03/crypto-news-hacker-option01-880x525.webp)
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Blockchain platform Casper Network announced to the community that a “significant security breach” that occurred yesterday has been contained. Casper Network suspends operations In an X post today, July 28, the team behind the Casper Network (CSPR) announced that it…
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![CoinStats releases incident report following $2.2m security breach](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/09/crypto-news-Huobis-security-breach06-880x525.webp)
Follow-up
CoinStats, a leading cryptocurrency portfolio tracking app, revealed details of a significant security breach that resulted in the theft of approximately $2.2 million in digital assets.Â
![Crypto exchange BtcTurk attacked, hot wallets compromised](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/01/crypto-news-Turkey-option01-880x525.webp)
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BtcTurk has temporarily suspended all crypto deposits and withdrawals after a massive cyber attack. Here's the latest.
![US court orders freezing of 279 crypto accounts tied to North Korea](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/11/crypto-news-North-Korea-flag01-880x525.webp)
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A US district court in Columbia has ordered the seizure of 279 crypto accounts linked to North Korean operatives. According to a May 10 report, Justice Timothy Kelly has ruled that the accounts be frozen and handed over to the…
![UN authorities investigate nearly five dozen cyberattacks by North Korea](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/11/crypto-news-North-Korea-flag01-880x525.webp)
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The investigation focuses on 58 suspected cyber incidents including high-profile crypto hacks occurring between 2017 and 2023, reportedly aimed at funding weapon development.
![Web3 urgently needs a paradigm shift in its security approach | Opinion](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/01/crypto-news-Web3-urgently-needs-a-paradigm-shift-in-its-security-approach05-880x525.webp)
Opinion
The looming threats in the web3 industry underscore the need for drastic changes in how we approach security in the digital space.
![Trezor investigates phishing attack that left 66k users vulnerable](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/01/crypto-news-coding-cyber-hands-option01-880x525.webp)
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Hardware wallet company Trezor released a statement on a recent security incident, saying an unauthorized entity accessed its third-party support ticket portal.
![CoinsPaid gets hacked again, more than $7m goes missing](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/12/crypto-news-biggest-crypto-hacks-option04-880x525.webp)
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CoinsPaid, an Estonian crypto-payments service provider, fell victim to a cyberattack on Friday, Jan. 5.
![Ledger eliminated exploit, company’s CEO comments on situation](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/10/crypto-news-Ledger-to-launch02-880x525.webp)
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Ledger announced that it had completely removed the exploit and replaced the hacked library. Ledger team noted that it had successfully replaced the hacked library with a fixed one. The malicious code has allegedly been deactivated, and the Ledger Connect…