Hacks News

Bitpoint exchange briefed fiscal year losses, Binance donated masks to Japanese nursing homes, and more headlined news from Japan this past week.

Private blockchains that have been specifically designed for enterprise use could be highly desirable targets for hackers’ attacks.

AT&T’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit alleging it was negligent for failing to prevent the theft of $1.8 million worth of crypto has been rejected.

Hackers attacking supercomputers across Europe, trying to get their hands on mining crypto.

Binance froze ETH previously stolen from Upbit immediately after the suspicious transaction was reported.

After recovering the funds from a $25 million hacks, dForce has reportedly refunded all its affected users.

Etana Custody, a firm that services Kraken with fiat funding, has reported a breach in which no user funds were impacted.

DeFi platform PegNet appears to have suffered a 51% attack in which four of the network’s top miners fraudulently created $6.7 million in stablecoins.

Details of the dForce hack led to many in the DeFi community to question the security practices of the firm, which many believe cloned Compound’s code.

The hacker behind the recent theft of $25 million from DeFi platform Lendf.me has leaked important data about himself, and is already signaling for peace.

Leading Chinese DeFi protocol has lost 99.95% of locked funds in a nearly $25 million hack.

A cybersecurity expert is convinced that the promises made by ransomware groups amid the pandemic are irrelevant.

Crypto investor Michael Terpin has filed an opposition to telecom giant AT&T’s motion to strike out his $200 million punitive damages claim in the long-running SIM swap case.

North Korean crypto and cyberattacks still in the crosshairs of several U.S. agencies, who have issued a new advisory against the regime’s cryptojacking and hacking programs.

Top Ethereum block explorer Etherscan has launched a machine-learning based system to blacklist tokens and wallets previously associated with illicit activities.