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Indian police have arrested an employee of the crypto exchange CoinDCX in connection with a $44 million cryptocurrency theft but downplay the chances of recovery. Malware Infiltration Leads to Major Heist Indian police have arrested an employee of the crypto exchange CoinDCX in connection with a $44 million cryptocurrency theft, but authorities admit they face … Read more
Cyprus law enforcement is investigating a complaint from a 48-year-old man who claims to have lost over $448,000 in digital assets due to a cyberattack. The theft occurred on June 11, but the victim reported it on July 26, prompting an inquiry by the police cybercrime division. Cyprus Police Probe Major Crypto Heist Police in … Read more
According to Cyvers, a hack was detected at the Indian centralized exchange CoinDCX, resulting in the theft of approximately $44.2 million in USDC and USDT from one of its operational wallets on Solana. Official Confirmation and Initial Exchange Response The blockchain security firm Cyvers said its system detected a hack into the Indian centralized exchange, … Read more
Cryptocurrency exchange BigONE confirmed a $27 million loss from a third-party attack on its hot wallet on July 16. Exchange Details Swift Response and User Reimbursement Cryptocurrency exchange BigONE confirmed a security incident in the early hours of July 16, revealing that a third-party attack targeting its hot wallet resulted in an estimated loss of … Read more
A Carbontec investigation revealed that over $520,000 in mis-sent tokens were quietly withdrawn from 1inch Routers v4–v6 via public functions, exposing a security blind spot in one of defi’s most widely used contracts. Design Oversight in 1inch Router Allowed Withdrawal of Mis-Sent Funds Blockchain security firm Carbontec has uncovered a significant design vulnerability in 1inch’s … Read more
A Coinbase director has raised suspicions that the recent movement of $8 billion in long-dormant Bitcoin may be the result of a hack. Conor Grogan, a Coinbase director, has speculated that the $8 billion in Bitcoin ( BTC) that recently “woke up” could have been hacked. To back this claim, Grogan pointed to a single … Read more
North Korean hacking groups are developing new methods to target Web3 companies, including some aimed at infecting Apple systems. Additionally, the use of social engineering is becoming more prevalent in these attacks, highlighting the level of preparation involved in these operations. North Korean Hackers’ New Methods: Nim Malware and Clickfix Hackers groups from North Korea … Read more
According to local media, this may be the largest hack ever perpetrated against the Brazilian banking system. Attackers leveraged USDT and bitcoin to cash out through exchanges and crypto institutions, using instant payment systems such as Pix. Brazilian Banking System Exploited: Attackers Cash out Using Crypto The Brazilian banking system has faced what might be … Read more
North Korean developers, operating as fake freelancers, have reportedly amassed over $16.5 million this year by infiltrating crypto and traditional tech companies, according to crypto sleuth ZachXBT. U.S. Exchanges Used to Launder Funds According to online crypto scam investigator ZachXBT, a total of $16.58 million has been paid to North Koreans hired as developers at … Read more
Crypto thefts skyrocketed in the first half of 2025, with over $2.1 billion stolen across at least 75 attacks—nearly matching 2024’s total and surpassing the previous H1 record set in 2022. North Korea Groups Responsible for 70% of Losses In the first half of 2025, over $2.1 billion in crypto was stolen across at least … Read more
