Hacks News

Updated April 26, 2026 · 8:35 PM UTC

Follow crypto hack news, exploits, bridge attacks, protocol breaches, and security lessons from major incidents across Web3.

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Coverage footprint 3.3% of all CryptoSlate stories

Scams

Fake Ethereum trading bots on YouTube help scammers steal over $900K

Sophisticated scam exploits deceptive YouTube tutorials and AI-generated content to target crypto enthusiasts.

9 months ago

Hacks

Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX’s $44M breach linked to employee manipulation, social engineering

Social engineering tactics linked to major crypto heist, echoing global cybersecurity challenges.

9 months ago

Hacks

WOO X suffers $14 million breach affecting 9 users, halts withdrawals

The stolen funds were withdrawn from the exchange to various networks, including Ethereum, BNB Chain, Bitcoin, and Arbitrum.

9 months ago

Hacks

CoinDCX offers $11 million bounty after Lazarus Group-linked $44 million heist

CoinDCX hopes bounty initiative targeting Lazarus Group will triumph in recovering assets and preventing future threats.

9 months ago

Crime

Greece recovers part of funds stolen in Bybit hack as its first crypto asset seizure

Greek law enforcement cracks down on crypto crime, recovers funds from Bybit hack using cutting-edge blockchain analytics.

10 months ago

Hacks

GMX suffers $42M hack, issues 10% bounty offer to hacker

Circle faces criticism for tardy actions as $4.3 million in USDC remains exposed after GMX exploit.

10 months ago

Hacks

Hackers steal $140M from Brazilian central bank reserve accounts via partner breach

According to sources who prefer to remain anonymous, the hackers are having issues to buy crypto via Brazilian OTC desks.

10 months ago

Hacks

Pepe meme creator’s NFT projects hit for $1 million as contract hijackers drain collections

The stolen funds from the ChainSaw collections remain idle, while most Favrr proceeds have already passed through Gate.io and several nested services.

10 months ago

Hacks

Crypto heists reach $2.1B so far in 2025 as state-backed hackers ramp up attacks

Major attacks exploit infrastructure gaps, with stolen private keys among top methods in rising crypto thefts.

10 months ago

zkLend shuts down amid exploit fallout and delistings, remaining $200k redirected to users

Hacks 10 months ago

Cointelegraph and CoinMarketCap front ends compromised with scam links over the weekend

Hacks 10 months ago

You’re Hired! North Korea’s new crypto scam starts with a job offer

Crime 10 months ago

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino unveils PearPass as response to record 16 billion password leak

Technology 10 months ago

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Hacks News

Fake Ethereum trading bots on YouTube help scammers steal over $900K

Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX’s $44M breach linked to employee manipulation, social engineering

WOO X suffers $14 million breach affecting 9 users, halts withdrawals

CoinDCX offers $11 million bounty after Lazarus Group-linked $44 million heist

Greece recovers part of funds stolen in Bybit hack as its first crypto asset seizure

GMX suffers $42M hack, issues 10% bounty offer to hacker

Hackers steal $140M from Brazilian central bank reserve accounts via partner breach

Pepe meme creator’s NFT projects hit for $1 million as contract hijackers drain collections

Crypto heists reach $2.1B so far in 2025 as state-backed hackers ramp up attacks

zkLend shuts down amid exploit fallout and delistings, remaining $200k redirected to users

Cointelegraph and CoinMarketCap front ends compromised with scam links over the weekend

You’re Hired! North Korea’s new crypto scam starts with a job offer

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino unveils PearPass as response to record 16 billion password leak

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