3 Key Facts On August 9, 2015, Day 3 of Ethereum mainnet, someone deployed what appears to be the first lottery smart contract in blockchain history. Contract address: 0x7af6af3d4491a161670837d0737bada43ffbb992. The developer’s first attempt self-destructed 42 minutes before this one was…
Cyber Insurance for Crypto Firms 2026: What’s Covered, What’s Not, and How to Lower Your Premiums
3 Key Facts $2.72 billion was stolen from crypto firms in 2025, per TRM Labs and Chainalysis data cited by TechCrunch and Decrypt — surpassing all prior annual records. The Bybit hack alone accounted for $1.46 billion of that total.…
MevBot Scams Drain $1.69 Million from Developers Seeking Safe Passive Income
In recent times, an alarming wave of scams has emerged, targeting unsuspecting developers seeking risk-free passive income. These scams, operating under the guise of MevBot, entice developers with false promises, only to exploit their trust and ultimately deceive them. This…
Hack VC Raises $150M for First Venture Fund to Support Web3 and AI Integration
Hack VC emerges as a trailblazing venture capital firm, heralding a new era of innovation. Breaking new ground, the firm has recently unveiled an extraordinary achievement, securing a momentous $150 million raise for its inaugural venture fund. This strategic feat,…
CelestiaOrg Github Crypto Jobs are fake jobs ! – Beware Crypto Community
GitHub stands as a beacon in the realm of software development, drawing in a vast community of coders and corporations eager to innovate and share their creations. Its monumental rise in popularity, however, has rendered it a prime target for…
North Korean Cyber Attacks on Cryptocurrency Platforms Drop by 40% in 2023
In an unprecedented turn of events, 2023 witnessed a surge in the number of cyber attacks orchestrated by North Korean-linked groups against cryptocurrency platforms. Despite the increase in the frequency of these attacks, the total value of cryptocurrencies stolen marked…
$4 Million Aave ETH Phishing Heist: A Comprehensive Breakdown of the Attack
In a startling turn of events, the cryptocurrency community witnessed a sophisticated phishing attack resulting in a loss of $4 million worth of Aave ETH. This incident, occurring approximately 12 hours ago, highlights the ever-present dangers lurking in the digital…
Cybercrime Exposé: Inferno Drainer’s Cryptocurrency Phishing Scam
Inferno Drainer, a notorious name in the realm of cybercrime, operated a sophisticated scheme from November 2022 to November 2023. This operation, masterminded by anonymous operators, established over 16,000 unique malicious domains. These domains were the cornerstone of a phishing…
Wallet Drainers: $295 Million Crypto Loss and Impact on 324,000 Victims
Wallet Drainers, a burgeoning type of cryptocurrency malware, have marked a significant footprint in the digital asset world. These malicious software programs, operating on deceptive phishing websites, lure unsuspecting users into authorizing transactions that siphon off funds from their digital…