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Axie Infinity devs raise $150M to compensate users for Ronin Network hack
Led by Binance, the new funding round should help Sky Mavis to soften the blowback from what is possibly the biggest hack in DeFi so far.
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Axie Infinity had been losing gamers prior to the Ronin Network hack
Axie Infinity users had plunged from a high of over 8 million to around 1 million before the Ronin bridge hack.
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Crypto users report new wave of Discord NFT scams
Malicious actors have started using compromised QR codes to hijack users' accounts.
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A malicious actor used social engineering to access an internal tool used by newsletter delivery service Mailchimp.
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Axie Infinity Ronin bridge hacker moved 2000 ETH to the Tornado Cash tumbler
The money stolen from the Ronin bridge has started to move, according to on-chain data. A portion of 1000 ETH has been moved to another address, and 2000 ETH has been moved to the Tornado Cash mixing service.
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Billions advised to update Chrome browser — especially crypto users
Earlier this week, Arthur_0x, the founder of DeFiance Capital and a known crypto whale announced via Twitter that his crypto wallet had been hacked causing him to lose over $1.5 million USD in tokens and NFTs.
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Washing crypto is a problem as exploiter gets away with $15 million
Inverse Finance today was drained as an attacker made off with $15 million in crypto before washing it through Tornado Cash.
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Bored Ape Yacht Club Discord hacked, MAYC #8662 stolen
The Discord server of the famous Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection was compromised by hackers earlier today. The compromise was confirmed by the BAYC team on Twitter.
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Study: iPhone and Android users at the risk of losing their crypto through fake apps
Malicious players now use fake websites with ads placed on legitimate sites to distribute their malicious apps.
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