Security

$42.8M in Stolen Crypto Converted to ETH, Bounty Rejected

The decentralized finance (DeFi) world has once again been shaken by a bold move from a perpetrator behind a significant…

Greece Freezes Crypto Tied to Lazarus’ $1.46 Billion Bybit Hack

Greece’s Hellenic Anti-Money Laundering Authority has issued its first-ever crypto asset freeze, targeting funds linked to the $1.5 billion hack…

Circle dragged for dragging feet as DeFi protocol GMX hacked

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platform GMX has been hacked for $42 million, with concerns growing that the widely forked codebase may…

Greece recovers part of funds stolen in Bybit hack as its first crypto asset seizure

Greek authorities carried out the country’s first-ever crypto seizure after tracing funds linked to the record-breaking $1.4 billion hack of…

An Indian civil contractor lost around $200,000 after falling for a romance crypto scam

An Indian man lost INR 1.67 crore, equivalent to around $200,000, after a woman scammed him through WhatsApp. The civil…

A Shocking $4 Million DeFi Exploit Unveiled

The decentralized finance (DeFi) world has once again been shaken by a significant security incident. Reports have surfaced detailing a…

AI Ghostwriting Is Creeping Into Science—Is That a Bad Thing?

Which words give AI away? A new study of more than 15 million biomedical abstracts on PubMed found that at…

Crypto Exchange GMX Drained of Bitcoin, Ethereum in $40 Million Exploit

GMX, a cross-chain decentralized exchange specializing in perpetual futures trading, warned on Wednesday that an initial version of its platform…

Detroit Man Admits Sending Crypto Intended for ISIS

A Detroit man has pleaded guilty to concealing cryptocurrency donations intended for ISIS using privacy-focused tools. Jibreel Pratt, 26, admitted…

Chainalysis Reactor powers first crypto seizure in Greece after $1.5b Bybit hack

When a suspicious transaction flashed across their screens, Greek investigators knew they had a shot at history. Months after North…