MailerLite revealed that hackers gained control of select Web3 email accounts, which eventually led to a widescale phishing attack across the crypto ecosystem.
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The threat pattern suggests that attackers mainly target large companies in Mexico with over $100 million in gross revenues.
1702“On the table is a bounty equivalent to 10% of users’ funds taken from them by your hack,” said KyberSwap to its hacker in an on-chain message.
10556Crypto investors claiming “my coins disappeared suddenly” have been found to recently download crypto applications from unverified sources.
6011A loophole in the code allowed the hacker to drain funds worth roughly $455,000 from Arcadia’s Ethereum and Optimism vaults.
7236A few hours into the hack, to everyone’s surprise, the attacker surprisingly reached out to the Tornado Cash community with a new proposal to supposedly give back governance control.
12180Russian cybersecurity and anti-virus provider Kaspersky detected over 5 million crypto phishing attacks in the year, compared with just over 3.5 million in 2021.
7404Twenty-three days after the hack, on April 4, Euler Finance announced the total possible recovery of the lost funds, thus ending the $1 million bounty.
15662A public burn function introduced in the latest upgrade allegedly allows users to burn tokens from other addresses.
6396While Chainalysis suspected the involvement of North Korea in the Euler Finance hack, it highlighted the possibility of misdirection by other hackers.
11675Since December 2022, the two malicious files — MortalKombat ransomware and Laplas Clipper malware — have been actively scouting the internet and stealing cryptocurrencies from unwary investors.
30690Moments after a few users complained about the unusual loss of funds, Defrost Finance’s core team member Doran confirmed that Defrost V2 was hit with a flash loan attack.
17457A malicious governance proposal (Proposal #85) requesting the transfer of 18 million Audius’ in-house AUDIO tokens worth $6.1 million was approved via an exploit.
10667While awaiting Crema Finance’s report on the situation, the Crypto Twitter community took it to themselves to track down the hacker’s wallet and better understand the problem.
10544According to blockchain investigator Packshield, the hacker used a previously withdrawn pledged NFT from the Bored Ape Yacht Club collection as collateral to drain the assets.
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