News with the tag "Defi hack"

In a significant move highlighting the increasing capabilities of law enforcement in the digital asset space, U.S. authorities have seized a staggering $31 million in cryptocurrency. This crypto confiscation is directly linked to the 2021 exploit of Uranium Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) pl...

Both CertiK and PeckShield shared data showing December was the lowest month of crypto losses in 2024.

A North Korean threat actor was behind the $50 million attack on Radiant Capital in October and spoofed being an ex-contractor, the DeFi platform said.

Radiant Capital is actively collaborating with U.S. law enforcement, including the FBI, in efforts to recover $50 million USD stolen during a highly sophisticated security breach on October 16, 2024. The incident, which targeted multiple developers’ hardware wallets using advanced malware injection,...

Ancilia accidentally shared a link to a wallet drainer in its attempt to help victims of the $52 million hack on blockchain lending protocol Radiant Capital.

Radiant Capital, a decentralized finance (DeFi) lender, reported a significant security breach across multiple blockchain networks, resulting in substantial financial losses. On Wednesday, unidentified attackers exploited vulnerabilities in Radiant’s blockchain contracts on both the Binance Smart Ch...

Cryptocurrency hacks in September totaled over $120 million, with centralized exchanges BingX and Indodax accounting for more than half.

A Cyvers report reveals that centralized and decentralized digital asset platforms suffered $2.114 billion in losses in the first nine months of 2024, surpassing 2023’s total. Hacks and breaches account for the majority of these losses, emphasizing the need for enhanced security measures. Centralize...

After a $3.8 million hack on a long-known security vulnerability, Onyx plans to relaunch its governance-focused financial network with full community support.

An investigation into the July 18 hack of the $235 million WazirX cryptocurrency exchange found no evidence of compromise within its infrastructure, but suggests the breach likely originated from Liminal, their multi-party computation (MPC) wallet provider. The post WazirX Preliminary Investigation ...