Hacks

The DPRK's Deep Roots in Crypto
North Korean developers have worked for a surprisingly large number of crypto projects.


Defi Hacks Remain a Major Threat Despite 50% Decline in 2023: Halborn
The report warns that protocols should improve security by using multi-sig wallets and vetting counterparty code.

WazirX Hack Sends SHIB, WRX Tumbling as Bitcoin, Tether Trade at Massive Discount
Most coins, including market leader bitcoin and USDT, are trading at a significant discount on WazirX.

Cambodian Payments Firm Received $150K From North Korean Hackers Lazarus Wallet: Reuters
The crypto was stolen by Lazarus hackers from three crypto companies in June and July last year.

Hacks, Rug Pulls Cost BNB Chain $1.6B Since Inception: Immunefi
The blockchain remains the primary target for bad actors performing rug pulls.

Crypto Hacks Net $19B Since 2011 and Illegal Activity on Blockchain Is Still Growing
In the past 13 years, 785 crypto thefts have taken place, Crystal Intelligence says.

Crypto Security Firm Ironblocks Builds 'Firewall' for DeFi Protocols
"Once you get hacked in most of the cases you're done," CEO Dadosh said. "And this is what we're trying to prevent."

Coinbase, Circle, Kraken Join Crypto's New 'Neighborhood Watch' for Cyberthreats
Consensys, the Solana Foundation and Fireblocks are also among the baker's dozen founding members of Crypto ISAC.

Crypto Gets Another 'Neighborhood Watch' to Guard Against Hacks
Justine Bone, a cybersecurity firebrand whose research led to recalls of half a million faulty pacemakers, leads the soon-to-launch information-sharing and analysis center (ISAC) for crypto firms.

