Alex Labs freezes $3.9M of exploited funds sent to CEXs after hack
The team behind the Bitcoin layer-2 developer has successfully frozen some exploited crypto after the attacker tried to cash out by sending funds to exchanges. Go to Source
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Solana Meme Coin Marketplace Pump.fun Suffers $80 Million Exploit
Pump.fun, a Solana-based marketplace and deployment tool for meme coins, has acknowledged suffering an exploit dealing with the bonding curve contracts in its platform. While the protocol is still investigating the matter, it reported that “the TVL in the protocol right now is safe,” as it has upgraded the contracts to deal with the attack … Read more
Stolen Poloniex Ether worth $53M never made it back to the exchange
The Poloniex hacker moved over 17,800 Ether (ETH) from six different wallets into a single Tornado Cash address. Go to Source
CertiK discovered $5M security flaw in Wormhole bridge on Aptos
A flaw in the bridge could have allowed an attacker to produce fake token transfers, but it was discovered and patched before anyone could take advantage of it. Go to Source
Rain exchange suffered $14.1M in suspicious outflows 2 weeks ago — ZachXBT
Several wallets reportedly belonging to Rain sent suspicious token transfers to a new address. Go to Source
Match Systems Announces Recovery of $68 Million in Stolen Cryptex Crypto Assets
Match Systems, a cybersecurity company specializing in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) services, blockchain forensics, and investigations, recently announced the recovery of $68 million in stolen crypto assets from Cryptex, a cryptocurrency trading platform established in 2016. The specifics of the recovery operation have not been disclosed. In a recent social media post, Match Systems further stated: … Read more
Gnus.AI Discord hack causes $1.27M in losses
The attacker was able to view team members’ private Discord messages, allowing them to gain access to the team’s wallet address and mint 100 million fake tokens. Go to Source
Weekend Wrap: SOL set for bronze, Bitcoiner fat fingers $100K fee and more
Franklin Templeton thinks Solana could be in the top three largest cryptocurrencies, with the blockchain’s tech in a good place to catch the next crypto wave. Go to Source
Weekend Wrap: Bitcoin Hilton opens next year, BlackRock ETF 3 days of nil and more
The 80-room Hampton by Hilton hotel in El Salvador — funded with Bitcoin layer-2 tokenized bonds — will be fully operational by mid-2025. Go to Source
Salvadoran Official Crypto Wallet Chivo Dismisses Alleged Hacking Event
Chivo wallet, the official cryptocurrency wallet of El Salvador, has dismissed an alleged hack of the source code of its software and the data of over 5 million users linked to the wallet’s KYC procedures. According to Chivo, the data of Salvadorans is protected, and the security of its data has never been breached. Chivo … Read more