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A group claiming to be from Prague has seemingly hijacked LockBit’s dark web panel and leaked sensitive data, including its internal systems and Bitcoin wallets. LockBit, one of the most notorious ransomware gangs, appears to have been hacked by someone…
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Alexander Gurevich, a dual Russian-Israeli citizen, was arrested at Israel’s Ben-Gurion Airport on May 1 while attempting to flee to Russia under a new name. The 47-year-old is accused of participating in the 2022 hack of US-based Nomad, a crypto…
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Despite its public shutdown, crypto mixer eXch appears to be still involved in laundering operations, with analysts identifying its mixed-pool model as a key risk for compliance. Crypto mixing service eXch, which gained a reputation for its involvement in laundering…
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Loopscale has successfully recovered $5.8 million in funds stolen during an April 26 exploit, following negotiations with the attacker. The decentralized finance protocol announced that all user deposits have been returned, with the hacker accepting a whitehat bounty in exchange…
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XMR’s recent price jump appears more closely tied to the laundering of $330 million in stolen Bitcoin through exchanges than to any major adoption or technology developments. The price of Monero (XMR) unexpectedly surged on Monday, jumping over 50% from…
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Decentralized finance platform Loopscale has reached an agreement with the hackers who exploited its system, securing the return of stolen funds in exchange for a bounty. In an Apr. 28 post on X, Loopscale confirmed that the hacker behind its…
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Silent Push researchers claim cyber spies from North Korea’s Lazarus Group, have set up U.S. shell companies under fake aliases to infect crypto developers with malware. According to a recent Reuters report, U.S. cybersecurity company Silent Push has identified two…
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ZKSync has recovered over $5 million worth of tokens after a hacker accepted a 10% bounty in exchange for returning 90% of the stolen assets. On Apr. 23, ZKSync announced on X that the hacker had cooperated and returned the…
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The ZKsync team has given the hackers behind a recent exploit a 72-hour ultimatum to return 90% of the stolen funds, or face criminal liability. The ZKsync (ZK) Security Council said a positive response from the hacker will bring the…
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Decentralized perpetual exchange KiloEx published a post-mortem on its $7 million exploit stemming from a critical smart contract vulnerability. According to the report, the issue originated from the TrustedForwarder contract, which inherited from OpenZeppelin’s MinimalForwarderUpgradeable but failed to override the…
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Bybit CEO Ben Zhou has revealed that over a quarter of the funds stolen in the March Bybit hack can no longer be tracked while 84.5% has been converted to Bitcoin via Thorchain. In an Apr. 21 post on X,…
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Manta Network co-founder Kenny Li narrowly escaped a Zoom phishing attack, suspected to be orchestrated by Lazarus. In his April 17 X post, Kenny Li said that he had been targeted by Lazarus in a Zoom meeting. It started with…
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Privacy-focused exchange eXch will shut down operations on May 1 following rising allegations that it was used to launder funds stolen in the $1.5 billion Bybit hack. In an Apr. 17 notice on the Bitcoin Forum, eXch’s team said the…
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Decentralized perpetuals exchange KiloEx has reported a recent $7.4 million hack to the Hong Kong police and is preparing a compensation plan for affected users. In a detailed update posted on X, the platform said it is working with the…
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Months after the Bybit hack raised alarm over custodial risks, Safe has laid off 14 employees, citing coordination challenges. Safe, a self-custody crypto infrastructure provider, has laid off 14 team members as part of a major restructure, months after a…
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Decentralized crypto exchange KiloEx says it’s tracking the hacker’s wallets and is ready to escalate the case if the funds aren’t returned. KiloEx, which was targeted in a cross-chain attack, has offered the hacker a deal to return the stolen…
