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Binance Halts Trading of Hacked DeFi Project Cover Protocol, Token Crashes

December 28, 2020

DeFi project Cover Protocol becomes the latest project to be attacked by the hacker. The person behind the recent attack exploited the Blacksmith Farming contract of the project to mint infinite Cover tokens....

BlockFi Suffers Data Breach, Funds Remain Safe

May 20, 2020

BlockFi, a popular cryptocurrency lending platform, informed its customers on Tuesday that it had a “temporary” data breach, putting some client’s data at risk. The breach happened on May 14 and, according t...

Hacking Group, Outlaw, Returns To Steal Crypto And Kill Mining Software

February 12, 2020

Trend Micro, in a blog post, reports that a group of hackers calling themselves Outlaw has returned after months and is attacking servers with feeble security levels. However, presently it is using upgraded m...

Bithumb Hacked for $19 Million, Insider Job Suspected

April 1, 2019

The leading South Korean crypto exchange has lost around $19 million in digital assets in a recent attack. As announced by the Bithumb on March 30, the platform detected some “abnormal withdrawal” at around ...

Millions of Dollars Stolen from Bithumb of South Korea

June 20, 2018

Bithumb, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, has been hacked to the tune of 35 billion won, according to Yonhap News. This figure is equal to about $31.6 million. https://twitter.com/Bi...

Sirin Labs Informs Users of Hack of SRN Holder

June 14, 2018

Sirin Labs, the producer of a mobile phone with military-grade security, has announced on its Telegram channel that a major SRN token holder was hacked. SRN is a token which was sold in an ICO to fund the de...

Do You Know Who Hacked Binance? There’s a $250,000 Reward…

March 11, 2018

Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, has appealed to the public for help in catching the hackers that attempted to steal money from it last week. The company is offering $250,000 in return fo...

Blockchain Wallet CoinPouch Hacked, Verge (XVG) Coins Affected

November 23, 2017

Another cryptocurrency hacking story has surfaced over the last 24 hours – multi-currency crypto wallet CoinPouch has announced that one of its nodes containing Verge currency has been hacked. The company mad...

Steemit Suffered Minor Cyber Attack, Bittrex Suspended Steem Transactions

July 15, 2016

Hackers have been targeting the cryptocurrency sector for years now and after the DAO fiasco they seem to be getting greedier and more capable – exposing weaknesses in new systems as soon as they become popul...

The DAO Falls Victim to Cyber Attack Leading Ethereum to Crash Over 20%

June 17, 2016

It looks like centralizing so much of a cryptocurrency’s assets in one fund might be proven to be a catastrophic mistake after all. About two hours ago users on cryptocurrency social forums started to report...