Crypto.com restores withdrawals after reported $15M ETH hack
Anecdotal accounts posted on Twitter claimed thefts of ETH and BTC on prominent cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, some reportedly from accounts with two-factor authentication enabled.
Anecdotal accounts posted on Twitter claimed thefts of ETH and BTC on prominent cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, some reportedly from accounts with two-factor authentication enabled.
Formerly known as BitMax, AscendEx lost several coins, including Ether and Polygon, with Bitfinex and Binance being the biggest destinations for the funds.
While BitMart claimed the attackers withdrew $150 million in various tokens, the independent blockchain security and analytics firm PeckShield said the losses are closer to $200 million.
Suex OTC, EggChange, Buy-bitcoin.pro., and CashBank are the four companies which experts said have been laundering money through ransomware-related activity in Vostok.
The plaintiff bringing the suit is Adam Alfia, a trader who was the victim of a hack which led to $50,000 worth of Ethereum purchased using his account without his knowledge.
Joseph O’Connor is facing charges of aggravated identity theft and wire fraud in connection with a series of SIM-swap attacks in which he allegedly stole BTC, ETH and LTC.
After shaking off the August hack that cost them $80 million, Liquid is moving ahead with its derivatives trading offering in Japan after securing a Type I Financial Instruments Business license.
The Security Service of Ukraine busted the ring which they said laundered tens of millions of dollars for hackers and other criminals via the darknet.
Instead of the usual front page, visitors were greeted with an invitation to send BTC to the "Bitcoin Foundation" with the promise to return double their sent amount.
Ghaleb Alaumary is accused of having helped North Korean hackers who made off with $1.3 billion targeting banks and digital currency firms, among other crimes.
A British NFT collector is thanking his lucky stars after a hacker returned £244,000 they stole by selling him a fake Banksy NFT via OpenSea and even involved a link from Banksy’s official website.
xToken had been exploited in May and the attackers made off with $25 million—this time, it’s $7 million in an attack that has led to the retiring of one product.