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Wave of Discord Hacks Is Making the Crypto Crash More Painful for Investors
Dozens of hacks have targeted NFT project Discords in recent weeks amid a crypto crash that's only getting worse.
Hacker Advertises ‘Crappy’ Ransomware on Instagram
An unknown hacker who is likely to be from a “lower-tier” ransomware group used the social media app to entice potential customers.
‘Stay Optimistic!’: Hacker Returns $15 Million In ‘Optimism’ Tokens
The victim asked the hacker to return the “bag of cash” they stole to avoid getting law enforcement involved.
This Vigilante Keeps Crypto Safe From Thieves by Hacking It First
Inside the burgeoning field of people who keep the world of decentralized finance safe.
‘Optimism’ Crypto Hack Victim Hopes Thief Will Give Back $15 Million
The hacker has a week to return the stolen 'bag of cash,' the victim said, in an incident that's another black eye for the hyped-up Optimism project.
Blockchain, 'Decentralized' Exchange Taken Offline After Hacker Steals Millions
Hackers stole around $5 million taking advantage of a bug affecting the Osmosis exchange, leading to an "emergency halt" of the blockchain.
Decentralized Crypto Exchange Offline After Hacker Steals $113M
The developers of the Maiar exchange took it offline and claim to have recovered the funds.
BEEF ALERT: Ransomware Group Very Mad at Being Associated With Lavish Russian Hackers
Mandiant published a report alleging that infamous hackers Evil Corp had started using the LockBit ransomware to avoid sanctions. LockBit is now very mad.
Meet the Vigilantes Who Hack Millions in Crypto to Save It From Thieves
As hackers keep targeting crypto and Web3 projects, white hat hackers are striking back.
Hackers Steal a ‘Very Large’ Batch of Private Data from Australia’s Disability Scheme
Medicare and tax file numbers are publicised after the scheme’s client management platform was breached last month.
Discord Is the World’s Most Important Financial Messenger, and a Hotbed for Scammers
Rampant spam, phishing attacks, scammers, and malware—Discord has a lot of challenges securing crypto projects.
The Underground Company That Hacks iPhones for Ordinary Consumers
Researchers suspect the checkm8.info service is used by criminals to launder stolen iPhones. The tool's administrator claims the service is just a response to Apple's poor right to repair policies.