Cybersecurity researchers have exposed Greedy Bear, a Russia-linked hacking group accused of creating a network of fake cryptocurrency wallets to lure unsuspecting users. Disguised as legitimate services, these wallets allowed the group to harvest private keys and siphon digital assets. A sprawling cybercrime campaign known as GreedyBear has quietly siphoned more than $1 million in…
A recently uncovered $14.5 billion BTC theft linked to a Chinese mining pool has shaken the crypto world. Here's what we know, and what it means for investor security and crypto custody practices. How a top Chinese mining pool quietly disappeared On August 2nd, 2025, blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence detailed how Chinese Bitcoin mining…
Crypto’s weakest link? It might be your own team. The CoinDCX insider theft highlights a growing threat that can’t be patched with firewalls. A major Indian crypto exchange faces internal sabotage The crypto world is no stranger to hacks — but this time, the enemy came from within. CoinDCX, one of India’s largest crypto exchanges,…
Two personal crypto wallets belonging to Jeff “Jihoz” Zirlin, the co-founder of Sky Mavis, the company behind the popular play-to-earn (P2E) game Axie Infinity, have been compromised, reports on February 23 show. Following this hack, over $10 million worth of various crypto assets were stolen, primarily RON, the native token of Ronin Chain, the Ethereum sidechain designed…
According to multiple reports, iToken, formerly known as Huobi Wallet, fell victim to a crypto heist in the last week, leading to the loss of $263,000 worth of users’ assets. The incident draws much attention following recent police investigations into some of Huobi’s former staff. $263,000 Drained From Huobi Wallet – Could There Be An…
In a new report, Estonia’s preeminent crypto payment and personal wallet provider, CoinsPaid, has revealed the intricate workings of a hacking incident that led to a colossal loss of $37 million. This audacious breach was reportedly the culmination of a six-month saga marked by calculated maneuvers and sophisticated tactics, orchestrated by none other than the…
Circle, the official issuer of USDC, the second largest stablecoin by circulating supply, has frozen $63 million from the Multichain hack. Compiled Etherscan data on July 7 shows that the stablecoin issuer froze $27.65 million, $30.1 million, and $5.5 million in three transactions, hampering the hacker’s cash-out efforts. Multichain Hacked, Circle Intervenes Multichain, a cross-chain…
Last Friday, the FTX drama took a new turn when it became known that some of the remaining customer funds were stolen by a hacker. According to current knowledge, it must have been an inexperienced insider who gained access to FTX’s wallets. Hacken CEO and co-founder Dyma Budorin stated that the hacker was able to…
Mango Markets was victim to the latest exploit this week, as crypto cannot seem to escape an absolutely abhorrent Tuesday. Two exploits less than one day apart – and less than a week after the BNB Chain exploit that utilized a bridge to create millions of new BNB. Another nine-figure exploit has rocked the crypto…
We’re on the heels of cross-chain bridge Nomad suffering a demolishing hack earlier in the week, and now hackers are doubling down with an attack on Solana hot wallets mid-way through the week. On Tuesday afternoon, reports emerged of some sort of vulnerability that was taking advantage of Solana-based wallets. Approaching 24 hours later, there…