Cybersecurity – Page 12

DeFi-ing exploits: New Chainalysis tool tracks stolen crypto across multiple chains

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis introduced a new tool to help monitor transactions and tokens across DeFi protocols and multiple blockchains.

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DeFi attacks are on the rise — Will the industry be able to stem the tide?

Dozens of DeFi systems have been hacked over the past year, and the trend doesn’t seem to be abating.

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How blockchain archives can change how we record history in wartime

We are coming into a great age of blockchain technology, but there are limits that need to be solved before decentralized archives enter the mainstream.

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Can Solana become the dominant PoS chain despite persistent outages?

The Solana network seems to be battling persistent outages while seeking to address the industry’s trilemma.

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OpenSea Discord server hacked, users warned to be vigilant of phishing scams

The hacker’s initial post, which was published in the announcements channel, claimed that OpenSea had “partnered with YouTube to bring their community into the NFT Space.”

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SEC doubles down on crypto regulation by expanding unit

The Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit of the SEC’s Enforcement Division, which is tasked with policing cryptocurrency firms, will add 20 people to its staff.

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SoftBank leads $60M CertiK raise as demand for Web3 security grows

Web3 is generating a lot of opportunities for blockchain-native businesses, but it’s also creating serious security vulnerabilities.

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South Korean Intelligence Service Informs Crypto Exchanges About Cyberthreats

The South Korean state intelligence agency is now providing crypto trading platforms with information about attempts to breach their cybersecurity. The help for the country’s digital asset exchanges comes amid growing threats, local media reported. Intelligence Service Offers Cybersecurity Assistance to Major South Korean Crypto Exchanges South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) has started to […]

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DeFiance Capital founder loses $1.6M in hot wallet hack

The hackers took on one of the biggest names in DeFi, but may have bitten off more than they could chew as “Arthur_0x” warned, “you messed with the wrong person.”

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US lawmakers discuss crypto’s role in sanctions, national security, and humanitarian aid

“Overattributing cybercrime to cryptocurrency misses critical causes and preventive measures which can be taken,” said former FinCEN acting director Michael Mosier.

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