Seven individuals have reportedly been indicted on charges of grand larceny, money laundering, and identity theft for stealing $ 300,000 in bitcoin from a Queens auto body shop owner. The victim’s 5.75 BTC, originally valued at $ 92,000, was taken by 20-year-old Aaron Peterson Jr. in November 2022 and later used to purchase …
On Jan. 4, the decentralized finance protocol Gamma Strategies was a victim of a hacking attack which saw criminals make off with digital assets worth over $ 3 million. To pre-empt further attacks, Gamma Strategies said it has shut off all deposits on any of its “public-facing vaults.” Hacker Transfers 1,000 Ethereum to Crypto …
Numerous reports reveal that a security breach at Okx’s decentralized exchange (dex) platform resulted in financial damages estimated at $ 2.7 million, as confirmed by the onchain intelligence firm Arkham. Crypto Platform Okx Dex Hit by $ 2.7 Million Hack, Bounty Offered for Hacker’s Capture The breach of the Okx Dex platform occurred …
In the wake of Kyberswap, a decentralized exchange (dex) platform, suffering a $ 47 million loss due to a cyberattack, the perpetrator indicated a readiness to engage in negotiations. Yet, despite expressing an openness to resolution, the hacker lamented encountering primarily “received (mostly) threats, deadlines, and general unfriendliness.” They warned that if such hostility …
Onchain data and reports have highlighted unusual outflows from cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex, prompting concerns of a possible hot wallet breach worth approximately $ 114 million. Justin Sun, the exchange’s proprietor and Tron’s creator, has stated that the incident is under investigation. Poloniex’s Hot Wallets Breached in $ 114M Hack The breach at the …