A blockchain detective has dropped a bombshell update: hackers linked to the infamous 2022 Lastpass breach have drained a staggering $ 12.38 million in cryptocurrency from over 100 victimized wallets, marking a significant escalation in this ongoing security saga. Blockchain Sleuth Uncovers Millions in Crypto Stolen Post-Lastpass Hack According to blockchain investigator Zachxbt, the …
Kraken Slammed With $5.1 Million Fine for Regulatory Breach in Australia
An Australian court fined Kraken $ 5.1 million AUD for offering a margin lending product to Australian customers without proper regulatory approval. Unlawful Credit Facility An Australian court has fined the digital asset exchange platform Kraken $ 5.1 million Australian dollars (AUD) for “unlawfully issuing a credit facility to more than 1,100 Australian …
Bitcoin ATM Giant Byte Federal Suffers Data Breach: 58,000 Users Affected
58,000 users’ personal data was potentially compromised in Byte Federal data breach. Byte Federal Suffers Data Breach Byte Federal, one of the largest bitcoin ATM providers in the U.S. has disclosed a data breach impacting approximately 58,000 users. This is according to a consumer breach notification letter Byte Federal sent out to its users on […]
DMM Bitcoin Breach: Japanese Crypto Exchange Shutters Operations Amid Hack Fallout
Beleaguered Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin is set to cease operations after transferring its assets to SBI VC Trade Co. DMM Bitcoin Takes Action to Avoid Inconveniencing Users Beleaguered Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin is set to cease operations. Its assets will be transferred to SBI VC Trade Co., a subsidiary of SBI Holdings, Inc. […]
Liminal Says Grant Thornton Confirms Its Security Amid Wazirx Breach Concerns
Grant Thornton’s review of Liminal’s infrastructure revealed no signs of any security breach within its frontend or backend systems, according to Liminal. Following a breach at Wazirx that resulted in the theft of over $ 230 million, internal and third-party investigations at Liminal identified a data discrepancy, though no security vulnerability was uncovered. The …