News with the tag "cyber attack"

Memecoin launch platform Four.Meme confirms it has suffered another attack which led to the temporary suspension of the platform’s token launch feature. In a recent post , the Binance ( BNB ) Smart Chain-based memecoin launch platform said that it has launched an emergency investigation into the mal...

A burgeoning wave of cybercrime within the cryptocurrency space is specifically targeting users of the decentralized exchange, Jupiter , with an active phishing campaign. This campaign is being spread through totally legit-looking ads that claim there is a “Jupiter Exchange exploit” and try to get p...

Four.Meme has suffered a malicious attack, leading to a $183K loss and the temporary suspension of its token liquidity pool on PancakeSwap. Four.Meme, the Binance Smart Chain-based memecoin launch platform, has recently announced that it was hit by a malicious attack, prompting the temporary suspens...

In 2024, "pig butchering" scams were the biggest danger to crypto users, costing $3.6 billion, according to Cyvers, a Web3 security company.

Byte Federal, a well-known Bitcoin ATM provider, has revealed a serious data breach that may have exposed the personal information of 58,000 customers. The company reported this incident in a regulatory filing with Maine’s attorney general. The breach happened on September 30, but the company only d...

Phantom has confirmed that it has not been affected by a vulnerability discovered in the Solana library, i.e. Solana/web3.js. Phantom, a wallet provider running on the Solana ( SOL ) blockchain, confirmed it is safe after a recent vulnerability was discovered in the Solana/Web3.js library. According...

Data shows that the number of blocks suffering Sandwich attacks in the BNB Smart Chain reached a new record last month. According to data provided by Dune, 35.5% of the blocks in BSC were manipulated by Sandwich attacks, abusing the…

Staking protocol Bedrock confirmed their platform was infiltrated by a bug involving uniBTC, which allowed users to exchange a uniBTC with an ETH token. Bedrock announced through an X post on Sept. 27 that they are aware of the security…

Cencora, a healthcare solutions provider, paid a total of $75 million to a ransomware group earlier this year, according to Bloomberg. The publicly traded drug distributor, formerly known as AmerisourceBergen, reportedly sent Bitcoin (BTC) worth $75 million to cyberattackers following…

The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume is distancing itself from a cyberattack that recently compromised the WazirX trading platform. In a statement released today, Binance said that it has never owned, controlled, or operated WazirX and that it was not involved in the comprom...