A ransomware group claims it hacked the Maryland Department of Transportation and is now selling sensitive, personal data on the dark web. A ransomware group claims it hacked…
Read more Sensitive data stolen from Maryland Department of Transportation reportedly up for auction – WTOP NewsMOUNTAIN VIEW, Cal. — Google has sent out an updated warning to billions of Gmail users about a massive data breach. They say around 2.5 billion users are…
Read more 2.5 Billion Gmail Users At Risk from Data Breach – KXLHello, media consumers! Bryan welcomes The Ringer’s own Hollywood bureau chief, Alan Siegel. They both share some of their lukewarm takes on the media and the following subjects:…
Read more The Return of Hannibal Lecter, the Trump Hack, and a ‘Hard Knocks’ Check-In With Alan SiegelThe Trump campaign says its emails and documents were stolen by “foreign sources” who aimed to “sow chaos” and influence the 2024 presidential election, numerous media outlets reported…
Read more Trump campaign says hackers nabbed internal documents to influence electionCrypto scammers successfully stole a whopping 1,155 wrapped Bitcoin using a technique that tricks users into malicious transactions. According to blockchain security provider CertiK, a crypto user lost…
Read more Crypto user loses $69.3m to address poisoning scammerThe Pretendo Network, an open-source Nintendo Network alternative, no longer requires a hacked Wii U console. With Nintendo’s servers for the obsolete console shutting down on Monday, the…
Read more The bootleg Nintendo Network replacement no longer requires jailbreakingCrypto exchange FixedFloat clarified that the recent hack wasn’t carried out by its employees rather, it was an external attack. We reached out to the exchange for a…
Read more FixedFloat denies internal role in $26m hack, vows to pay pending ordersAnalysts at Scam Sniffer say bad actors stole $55 million worth of crypto and created over 11,000 phishing websites in January alone. In an X thread on Feb.…
Read more Scammers pilfered $55m from 40k victims in January alone, data showsJanuary 2024 saw a sixfold increase in the amount lost to web3 hackers who continue to exploit loopholes in smart contract codes employed by crypto and defi protocols.…
Read more AMLBot CEO: Security is improving despite over $126m lost in January crypto hacksSouth Korean crypto exchange Upbit suspended deposits and withdrawals for SSX tokens after the project’s team alarmed about a $10.2 million heist. Upbit says in a Jan. 29…
Read more Upbit red-flags SSX tokens after $10.2m hacking incidentThe X account of the Ethereum staking protocol Rocket Pool was hacked on Jan. 17, with the exploiter asking users to migrate their assets via a malicious link. …
Read more Rocket Pool's X account compromisedA blockchain developer fell victim to a crypto scam after responding to a seemingly legitimate Upwork job. Bad actors have turned to Upwork in an effort to lure…
Read more Scam recruiters target blockchain devs on Upwork, steal crypto with npm packagesMulti-chain trading platform Thunder Terminal has suffered a hacker attack, saying a malicious actor gained access to a MongoDB connection. In an X post on Dec. 27, Thunder…
Read more Thunder Terminal suffers hacker attack, losses amount to $240kExplore the biggest crypto hacks of 2023 in our comprehensive review, including the roles of notorious hacking groups and their impact on the crypto industry. Cryptocurrency hacks in…
Read more Major crypto hacks of 2023In a bizarre turn of events, a US nuclear laboratory, the Idaho National Laboratory (INL), fell victim to a hack by a group self-identifying as “gay furry hackers.”…
Read more WTF Fun Fact 13535 – Catgirl Nuclear Laboratory HackTheStandard.io suffers a $264,000 theft via a PAXG liquidity pool exploit on Arbitrum. Defi stablecoin protocol TheStandard.io has been hacked for $264,000, according to reports from blockchain security…
Read more Hacker exploits defi protocol TheStandard.io for $264kThe Unibot team says funds lost due to the bug on the new router ‘will be compensated.’ Telegram trading crypto bot Unibot has suffered a token approval exploit,…
Read more Unibot suffers token approval exploit, token is down 25%Users of the LastPass password manager application have now lost $4.4 million worth of crypto assets in a single day. This development comes a year after LastPass shared…
Read more LastPass Hack Drains $4.4 Million From Users, Urgent Asset Migration AdvisedTop Stories This Week Sam Bankman-Fried takes the stand on FTX’s collapse Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried testified this week in his ongoing criminal trial in the Southern District of…
Read more SBF takes the stand, ‘buy Bitcoin’ searches soar and other news: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 22-28Crypto entrepreneur faces a $243 million Bitcoin dilemma, with just two password attempts left and a reluctant decision on accepting Unciphered’s hacking expertise. Over the years, the crypto…
Read more Two tries left: Swiss entrepreneur’s $243m Bitcoin drama
