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DeFi

FTX Was Hacked and Now Its Apps are Viruses

FTX was hacked last night, and over $600M left customer accounts. It's unclear how much was stolen.

DeFi

Wintermute Hack Shows a Foundational Risk

Wintermute, a crypto native market maker, was recently hacked for $160M. Many are concerned of the consequences of a market maker going under.

Bitcoin (BTC)

Ongoing BTC ATM Hack, How They Work

There is an ongoing Bitcoin ATM hack, which is redirecting BTC that people are buying to the hackers wallet.

DeFi

Acala’s Stablecoin Contract Hacked, aUSD Depegs Following $1.2B Mint

Acala's stablecoin aUSD suffered a contract hack which resulted in $1.2B of aUSD being minted, and a serious depegging.

DeFi

Nomad Suffered Crypto's First Decentralized Hack

Last week, Nomad suffered crypto's first decentralized hack. Hundreds of strangers took over $190M from Nomad using a smart contract exploit.

DeFi

Thousands of Solana Wallets Drained in Slope Wallet Hack

Thousands of Solana wallets are being emptied by a hacker in what Twitter users are calling "The Great Drain."

DeFi

Ongoing Solana Ecosystem Hack, Suspected Compromised Private Keys

There is a major ongoing hack in the Solana ecosystem, which is believed to be related to compromised private keys. Here's how to protect yourself.

DeFi

Audius Treasury Hacked for 18.5M AUDIO, $6M

18.5M AUDIO tokens were hacked from the Audius community treasury, worth $6M (2.5% of total token supply).

DeFi

Axie Ronin Hack Caused by Fake Job Offer–$540M Stolen

The Axie Infinity Ronin bridge hack was caused by an engineer opening up a fake job offer letter.

DeFi

A Hacked Crypto Ad Firm Compromises CoinGecko, Etherscan

Coinzilla, a popular crypto ad delivery network, was compromised and delivered a phishing popup on Etherscan and CoinGecko.

Axie Infinity (AXS)

North Korea Diversifies Into Ethereum Via Record Crypto Hack

The FBI has tied the recent Axie Infinity Ronin sidechain hack to the North Korean hacking group Lazarus.

NFT

Active OpenSea Attack Takes Millions

An active OpenSea attack has taken millions so far in ETH and rare NFTs.

Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitfinex Hackers Found, Bitcoin Recovered

Federal investigators have found the individuals holding all of the hacked Bitfinex Bitcoin--worth $3.6B. This is the largest seizure of funds in US history.

DeFi

Hackers Take Wormhole Bridge for $322M

Hackers found an exploit in the Wormhole Bridge that allowed them to steal $322M, the second largest DeFi related hack ever.

Hacking

Crypto.com Was Hacked

Crypto exchange Crypto.com was hacked, and users' funds were stolen. The company has paused all crypto deposits and withdrawals.

Hacking

🗺 Where does all of that stolen crypto go?

This week in crypto: North Korea's crypto hacking industry, Safemoon's new 100% tax, Miami's city wide crypto network, and Shopfiy adding NFTs.

Hacking

North Korea Enters Crypto Market By Stealing $1.7B from Exchanges

North Korean hacker syndicates are suspected of stealing $1.7B over the last five years from banks and cryptocurrency exchanges.

Hacking

👾 How to Avoid This Weeks Crypto Hack

There is an active exploit on Telegram---here's how to avoid it! Also Ethereum's 2.0 testnet goes live, OpenSea's IPO controversy, and Zilliqa's Extended Reality Metaverse.

Hacking

Hackers are Targeting Telegram Users

Hackers are targeting Telegram crypto chat users with malware that downloads automatically to the user's device and empties crypto wallets.

Ethereum (ETH)

🏢 Bigger Institutions, Bigger Problems

Major institutions are coming to crypto (ETH in particular) in 2022, and they're projects to clear trillions in transactions.

Grim Finance (REAPER)

Grim Finance Hacked for $30M

Grim Finance (REAPER) was recently hacked for $30M, putting all their vaults at risk.

Terra (LUNA)

🕺The Billionaire Shuffle

This week, FTX raises money and launched an NFT marketplace, Badger DAO was hacked, we intro Terra (LUNA), and Jack Dorsey made all sorts of changes.

Hacking

Badger DAO Hack Not Covered By Nexus Mutual Policy

Badger DAO was hacked. Badger purchased coverage for hacks from Nexus Mutual, but this hack is not covered by their policy.

Hacking

Poly Network Hacked for $614m, Offer Hacker a Job

Poly Network was hacked for $614m, so they offered the hacker a job.