Tag: Exploits
Trader exploits Multichain opening to turn $280k to $1.9M; community suspects insider job
A wallet address turned nearly 1.9 million FTM worth $280,000 to $1.9 million within hours of exploiting the long-frozen Multichain Bridge opening mom [...]
Web3 Security Firm Blockaid Raises $27M to Help Tackle Industry's 'Never-Ending' Challenges
The New York and Tel Aviv-based company said it would use the funding to scale its product, customer base and team to address the industry’s security [...]
September becomes the biggest month for crypto exploits in 2023: CertiK
September has officially become the worst month in 2023 (so far) for crypto-related exploits — with a whopping $329.8 million in crypto stolen.On Oct. [...]
Exploits, hacks and scams stole almost $1B in 2023: Report
Malicious actors targeting the crypto space have taken more than $45 million in digital assets from their victims in the month of August alone and a t [...]
DeFi tries to recover from Curve hack, but exploits continue: Finance Redefined
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Cryptocurrency Hacks and Exploits Cost Traders $303M in July in Worst Month of 2023
Of the $303 million this month, investors lost about $285 million in exploit attempts and hacks including the Multichain and Curve attacks, per CertiK [...]
Crypto hacks and exploits snatch over $300M in Q2 2023: Report
More than $300 million in digital assets were lost to crypto hacks and exploits in the second quarter of 2023, according to on-chain data compiled in [...]
Losses from crypto rug pulls outpaced DeFi exploits in May: Finance Redefined
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Cross-Blockchain and Multi-Blockchain Bridge Exploits Cost $2 Billion in 2022; They Could Have Been Averted
Bridge standards are sets of rules that define how different blockchain networks can communicate with each other, in this case, through a cross-chain [...]
Losses from crypto rug pulls outpaced DeFi exploits in May: Beosin
The amount of cryptocurrency lost to "rug pull" or "exit scams" — where founders suddenly up and leave with investors’ money — had outpaced the amount [...]
A week filled with exploits and uncertainty for DeFi: Finance Redefined
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April’s crypto scams, exploits and hacks lead to $103M lost — CertiK
Crypto exploits, exit scams, and flash loan attacks saw little signs of letting up in April, with more than $103 million of funds stolen from crypto p [...]
Here’s how much is lost to crypto hacks and exploits in Q1 2023
Hackers were able to gain access to more than $320 million just in the first quarter of 2023, according to on-chain data consolidated by the quarterly [...]
ChatGPT V4 aces the bar, SATs and can identify exploits in ETH contracts
GPT-4, the latest version of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot, ChatGPT, can pass high school tests and law school exams with scores ranking in [...]
More than 280 blockchains at risk of ‘zero-day’ exploits, warns security firm
280 or more blockchain networks are estimated to be at risk of “zero-day” exploits that could put at least $25 billion worth of crypto at risk, accord [...]