Security

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…

DPRK’s Cyber Threat – Targeting Cryptocurrency Sector for Revenue Generation

In recent years, threat actors from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have increasingly targeted the cryptocurrency sector as a primary means of revenue generation, bypassing international sanctions imposed against the country. This trend has been observed since at…

Top 7 Crypto Exploits in November: A Surge in Breaches and Significant Losses in the Blockchain Sector

In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrencies, security breaches continue to pose significant challenges to the blockchain sector. November witnessed a surge in such incidents, and we present to you the top 7 biggest crypto exploits that unfolded during this eventful…

Coinbase, the largest US-based crypto exchange, has been fined for violating a Russian data localization directive

In recent news, the largest US-based cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, has reportedly been ordered to pay a penalty for violating a directive issued by Russian authorities. The directive, which was issued by the Roskomnadzor (the authority responsible for monitoring Russian mass…

Blockaid Raises $33M to Enhance Blockchain Security Protections.

Cybersecurity startup Blockaid has secured $33 million in a Series A funding round to boost the development of its blockchain protection solutions. The Israel-based company also revealed new partnerships with major crypto industry players like MetaMask and OpenSea.   Driving innovation…