Tag: Cryptocurrencies

On Tuesday, hackers executed a substantial theft of approximately $112 million in the Ripple-focused cryptocurrency XRP from the co-founder wallet

Mark Scott, a lawyer, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for laundering $400 million from the OneCoin cryptocurrency fraud scheme.

A phishing attack exploiting a vulnerability in the digital marketing platform Mailer Lite has resulted in a substantial loss of over $600,000.

Cryptocurrency, particularly Tether, is becoming a tool for organized crime in Southeast Asia, enabling money laundering and illicit revenue generation.

Carnegie Mellon University recently fell victim to a cyberattack that aimed to exfiltrate personal information from more than 7300 individuals.

A 29-year-old Ukrainian national has been arrested for allegedly orchestrating a cryptojacking scheme that yielded over $2 million in illicit profits.

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a concerning attack exploiting misconfigurations in Apache Hadoop and Flink, deploying cryptocurrency miners.

In 2023, threat actors affiliated with North Korea executed a series of successful cryptocurrency heists, amassing over $600 million.

Bill Lou, co-founder of Nest Wallet, a cryptocurrency startup, shared his anguish after falling victim to a crypto scam, resulting in a loss of $125,000.

Blockchain security firm PeckShield detected an exploit in Gamma's Ethereum-based liquidity management protocol on January 4.