Security tracks the threats that affect crypto users, protocols and companies. This section covers hacks, bridge exploits, wallet vulnerabilities, phishing campaigns, exchange incidents, smart contract failures, scams and the security practices emerging across the industry.
TL;DR Alex Lab attributes $4.3 million hack to Lazarus Group. Identification of key blockchain addresses in the investigation. Alex Lab’s commitment to security and recovery of lost assets.…
TL;DR A Chinese trader lost $1 million on Binance due to a hack related to the Chrome plugin “Aggr”. Despite having two-factor authentication enabled,…
TL;DR The BNB Chain faces a possible $80,000 Bitcoin exploit, with suspicious transactions raising uncertainty about the attacker’s intentions. Cyvers speculates on the possibility…
TL;DR Pink Drainer Shutdown: The hacker group Pink Drainer has ceased operations, leaving behind a trail of damage with an estimated $75M to $85M…
TL;DR Security Breach Recovery: Pump.fun, a Solana blockchain memecoin platform, has recovered from a $1.9 million exploit caused by a former employee’s insider attack, resuming operations…
TL;DR Open-Source SMPC System: The Worldcoin Foundation has released its secure multi-party computation system to the public, aiming to protect iris code biometrics and enhance data security. Quantum-Resistant…
TL;DR The hacker behind the Parity Wallet theft returns after seven years of inactivity. Carrying out a massive money laundering operation that surprises the…
TL;DR April saw the lowest losses from cryptocurrency hacks and scams since 2021, according to CertiK. Combined losses from exploits, hacks and scams reached…
