Tag: #CryptoSecurity
CoinMarketCap Removes Malicious Wallet Popup After Security Breach
CoinMarketCap removed a malicious wallet pop-up after a breach. The pop-up aimed to trick users into connecting wallets. No user funds were reported stolen during…
Political Vanity Addresses Fuel $90M Nobitex Crypto Hack
Nobitex lost $90M in a hack using political vanity addresses. Attackers burned funds, prioritizing politics over profit. Vanity addresses carried anti-IRGC messages. On June 18,…
Iranian Crypto Exchange Nobitex Loses $81M in Hack
Nobitex hacked for $81M across Tron and EVM blockchains. Pro-Israel group Gonjeshke Darande claims responsibility. Vanity addresses are used to drain hot wallets undetected. In…
Crypto Investor Loses $6.9M in Douyin Wallet Scam
A hacked Douyin cold wallet cost crypto investors $6.9 million. The private key was compromised during wallet production, and funds were drained. Scammers use discounted…
MEXC Launches $100M Fund to Protect Users from Breaches
MEXC launches $100M Guardian Fund to cover security breaches. Fund offers transparent wallet access and real-time balance updates. MEXC serves 40M users, with 46% trading…
Cetus DEX Relaunches with Open-Source Shift After Exploit
Cetus DEX resumes with 85-99% pool recovery. $30M loan, $7M reserves restore liquidity. Open-source shift starts in Q3 2025. A decentralized exchange on Sui blockchain,…
Crypto Kidnapping Kingpin Caught in Morocco for France
French-Moroccan suspect arrested in Morocco for crypto kidnappings. Badiss Bajjou is linked to violent abductions of crypto tycoons in France. Badiss Mohamed Amide Bajjou, a…
Michael Saylor’s Security Stance Shakes Crypto Transparency Talks
Saylor rejects proof of reserves, citing security risks. Public wallet data exposes firms to cyberattacks. Strategy holds 576,230 BTC, worth $62.6 billion. At Bitcoin 2025,…
North Korean Hackers Use Fake U.S. Firms to Target Crypto Developers
Lazarus Group created fake U.S. companies to target crypto developers. Malware was distributed through fake job offers, stealing wallet keys. North Korean hackers associated with…
