THORChain Hacked for a Second Time: $8 Million Compromised
Another breach in THORChain's security system happened as this time hackers drained $8 million worth of cryptocurrencies.
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Random Numbers Don’t Lie: A Closer Technical Look into Recent DeFi Hacks
During the first half of July 2021, there were three major hacks on cross-chain bridges - ChainSwap was hacked twice,
Another DeFi Hack: THORChain Compromised With up to $7.6M Stolen
The cross-chain DeFi protocol THORChain has suffered its second security breach in less than a month - this time, the
Another DeFi Exploit: Bondly Finance Compromised, BONDLY Price Crashes 60% in Hours
Yet another DeFi protocol was exploited today. This time, it was the popular Bondly Finance. BONDLY's price is already 60%
ChainSwap Exploited: Projects Using The Bridge Protocol Crashed 99%
Following a second exploit in 9 days, over 14 tokens listed on the ChainSwap bridge have plunged 99%. The company
World’s Largest Meat Producer JBS Pays $11M in Bitcoin to Ransomware Hackers
In an attempt to prevent further ransomware attacks on its plants, JBS USA has paid $11 million in bitcoin to
U.S. DOJ Retrieves Over $2.1 Million in Bitcoin Paid as Ransom by Colonial Pipeline
The DoJ has been able to retrieve over $2 million in bitcoin paid as a ransom.
U.S. Senators Target Cryptocurrencies After Ransomware Attacks
American senators are urging more regulation on cryptocurrencies in the wake of two major ransomware attacks.
Biden Administration to Trace Cryptocurrency Transactions to Prevent Ransomware Attacks
By expanding cryptocurrency analysis, the Biden administration plans to tighten the grip around the growing threat of ransomware attacks.
Flash Loans Strike: Belt Finance Exploited for $6.2 Million
A hacker used flash loans to exploit a vulnerability in the Belt Finance 4Belt pool.