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![Kronos Research hacker starts laundering funds on Tornado Cash](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/03/crypto-news-Tornado-airdrop-coins-option03-880x525.webp)
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After six months those responsible for the $25 million Kronos Research exploit have begun transferring the pilfered funds. Blockchain security firm PeckSheild flagged the move on May 7, noting that the hackers were directing the funds towards the mixing platform…
![Losses from crypto hacks drop 67% to $60m in April](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/10/crypto-news-Decentralization-is-security03-880x525.webp)
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In April, crypto fraudsters stole $60.2 million, a 67% decrease from March.
![Crypto losses due to hacks decreased nearly 50% in March, PeckShield says](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/03/crypto-news-hacker-option02-880x525.webp)
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The crypto market witnessed over $187 million in losses due to hacks in March, with nearly $99 million recovered. According to data revealed by PeckShield, March proved to be a relatively calm month for crypto investors, with losses due to…
![Prisma Finance hacker sends $6.5m in ETH to Tornado Cash](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/03/crypto-news-Tornado-airdrop-coins-option01-880x525.webp)
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PeckShield reported the movement of assets from addresses related to the hacking of the Prisma Finance protocol.
![Ethena Labs reportedly suffers from security incident, analysts suspect $290k exploit](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/01/crypto-news-trading-chart-front-side-view-Exchange-building-background-bright-neon-colors-option09-880x525.webp)
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PeckShield analysts reported a security incident with the Ethena Labs project on March 29. Experts say the vulnerability underlying the exploit is still unknown. According to PeckShield, it resulted in the loss of 480 BNB, equivalent to around $290,000 at…
![Over $46m lost to crypto phishing in February, social media impersonations at fault](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/01/crypto-news-cryptocurrency-hack-pyramid-scheme-option02-880x525.webp)
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February witnessed a significant uptick in crypto phishing scams, culminating in the loss of more than $46.8 million across over 57,000 individual incidents, according to a report by Scam Sniffer. The scams, predominantly orchestrated through fake accounts on social media…
![Crypto investors lost nearly $2b over 600+ incidents in 2023, data shows](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-background02-880x525.webp)
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Analysts at blockchain forensic firm PeckShield say the crypto industry witnessed over 600 hack incidents over the past year. In an X post on Jan. 29, PeckShield released an infographic highlighting the extensive scale of hacker attacks targeting the crypto…
![Tellor account compromised after price surge](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/10/crypto-news-Five-Recent-API-Hacks-in-Crypto04-880x525.webp)
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Tellor reports double-digit gains in the past 24 hours, where it currently sits at $112.21.
![$287,000 reportedly stolen in hack targeting Aave’s Earning Farm](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/02/cryptonews-sixties-retro-futuristic-illustration-of-a-hacker-880x525.jpg)
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Aave's Earning Farm, which supports Ethereum (ETH), Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC), and USDC was hacked and reportedly lost approximately $287,000 in ETH
![NFT theft decreased 20% in July: report](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/08/less-theft-of-NFTs-in-July01-880x525.png)
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NFT thefts drop by 31%, totaling $1.73M in July ahead of a sales decline, reflecting a struggling NFT market. This comes as the FBI also issued a vigilance alert against rising NFT fraud.
![Pepe coin’s rise inspired a series of scam tokens](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/04/crypto-news-happy-Pepe-the-frog-blockchain-background-bright-light-low-poly-style-880x525.jpg)
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The rise of the Pepe coin (PEPE) has brought in a series of meme coin scams over the past few days, stealing thousands of US dollars from investors in a rug pull attempt. According to a recent tweet by the…
![FTX account drainer continues transfers and swaps from wallets](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/10/FTX_suffered_GAS_stealing_attack_hackers_minted_XEN_Token_17K_times_at_0_cost-880x525.jpg)
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After FTX’s troubles began, an unknown hacker stole funds from the company. Some watchdogs have tracked the address and are close to figuring out its owner’s identity. However, the hacker has been trying hard to move these funds, but blockchain…
![BitKeep Wallet Loses $1 Million, Hacker Exploits Swap Feature](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/10/BitKeep_Swap_hacking_incident_and_its_solution-880x525.jpg)
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Bitkeep issued a statement stating that the company would compensate all victims affected by the attack out of the company's reserves.
![Hacker Exploits Profanity’s Vanity Address to Steal $950 in ETH](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/03/ETH-880x525.jpg)
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Barely one week after the Wintermute hack, $950,000 in Ether (ETH) has been stolen from a crypto wallet through a “vanity address” exploit, according to reports on September 26, 2022. Profanity-Generated Vanity Addresses Under Attack On September 26, Peckshield, a…
![XCarnival Hacked for 3.8 Million Worth of Ethereum](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/01/Defi-Hack-880x525.jpg)
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PeckShield tweeted that the NFT lending protocol XCarnival had fallen victim to a hack, and the hacker got away with 3,087 Ethereum (about 3.8 million US dollars). However, this amount could be higher as the official report is yet to…
![Deus Finance Suffers New Flashloan Attack, Losses Amount to $13M](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/01/Defi-Hack-880x525.jpg)
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According to a tweet by DeFi analytic company PeckShield, decentralized derivatives protocol Deus Finance suffered an exploit on April 28, 2022. The blockchain security provider noted the attacker managed to manipulate a price oracle for flash loans on Deus DAO.…