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BlackCat With a New Name? TRM Says the Ransomware Group May Have Rebranded to Embargo
Roughly $13 million has reached global VASPs, while $18.8 million sits idle in unattributed wallets — likely to slow detection and await more favorable movement conditions.
CrediX Team Vanishes After $4.5M Exploit in Suspected DeFi Exit Scam
Blockchain security firm CertiK says the lender’s website and X account have been offline since Aug. 4, after an attack drained millions.
Weaponized Trading Bots Drain $1M From Crypto Users via AI-Generated YouTube Scam
Scammers appeared to be using AI-generated avatars and voices to reduce production costs and scale up video content.
DeFi Protocol CrediX Taken Offline After $4.5M Exploit
CertiK said all the stolen funds were bridged to Ethereum from Sonic.
CoinDCX Engineer Arrested Following July's $43.4M Exploit: Report
A software engineer working for CoinDCX has been arrested for alleged involvement in the breach after hackers allegedly exploited his credentials to siphon funds to six wallets.
Crypto Exchange BigONE Confirms $27M Hack, Vows Full User Compensation
BigONE is working with blockchain security firm SlowMist to track the stolen assets, with fund tracing already underway across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tron, Solana, and BNB Chain.
Decentralized Exchange GMX Exploited for $42M, Offers Hacker 10% White Hat Bounty
A portion of the stolen funds has already been bridged from Arbitrum to Ethereum.
Hackers Behind $140M Brazil Banking Heist Turn to Crypto to Launder Their Loot
ZachXBT estimates that between $30 million and $40 million has been swapped to crypto through OTC desks and exchanges.
Saving Your Wallet Details, Seed Phrase as a Photo on Your Phone? This Trojan May Be Targeting You
Successor to SparkCat spyware spreads via official app stores, exfiltrates gallery photos using OCR to target seed phrases.
Why Pro-Israel Group's $90M Crypto Hack Could Be a Hammer Blow for Iran's Regime
The hacking group continued its assault on Thursday, releasing the exploited exchange's source code.
