CertiK: Crypto Projects Lost $1.19B in First 6 Months of the Year
According to the most recent CertiK Web3 Security Report, there has been a significant loss of $1.19 billion due to security incidents on blockchain in the first half of 2024.
Binance Freezes Assets Linked to BtcTurk’s Hacker Attack
Binance is allegedly aiding in the investigation of a malicious attack on Turkey’s BtcTurk exchange, which resulted in over $5 million in stolen funds being frozen.
Immunefi: Hacks-related Crypto Losses Fall 12%
A recent report from blockchain security firm Immunefi revealed a 12% decrease in losses from fraud and hacks in the crypto industry compared to the previous year.
Bitfinex CTO Says There Was Not a Data Breach
According to Bitfinex’s Chief Technology Officer Paolo Ardoino, claims spread on social media that the exchange was targeted in a large-scale data breach by the hacking group FSOCIETY on April 26 are not true.
North Korean Hackers Lazarus Group Move $12M to Tornado Cash
Despite sanctions against Tornado Cash, North Korea’s Lazarus Group has returned to using the crypto mixer to launder stolen funds from hacks.
Almost $1B in BTC Confiscated from Bitfinex Hack Are Moved
On February 28, two wallets linked to the coins seized in the Bitfinex hack case were found to have made multiple transfers to unidentified addresses.
MicroStrategy’s X Account Hacked
On Monday morning in Asia, it was reported by Spreek on X, a pseudonymous individual in the crypto world, that MicroStrategy’s X account was potentially hacked and phishing messages were posted.
