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Coinbase breach: attackers demand $20M ransom
Attackers bribed support staff to access internal tools. $20M ransom demand redirected into reward fund. New protections live ahead of...
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ZachXBT reveals Coinbase users lost another $45M in a week to ongoing social engineering scams
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT revealed that Coinbase users lost another $45 million over the past week due to coordinated social engineering...
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MOVE token plunges to all-time low after Coinbase delisting and market-making controversy
Coinbase has announced it will delist MOVE amid a $38M token dump controversy. MOVE price has hit a record low,...
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FBI shuts down crypto fraud site linked to Lazarus Group
Hackers posed as tech recruiters in fake job interviews. Malware used to steal crypto wallets and credentials. Front firms traced...
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FBI reports $9.3 billion in US targeted crypto scams as elderly hit hardest
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reported a significant spike in cybercrime activity, with total losses across the...
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SEC accuses Ramil Palafox of running $198M crypto fraud
SEC says $57 million spent on luxury goods and homes. Iranian national indicted for operating dark web market Nemesis. Over...
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XRP Ledger developer kit compromised with backdoor to steal wallet private keys
Aikido Security disclosed a vulnerability in the XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) official JavaScript SDK, revealing that multiple compromised versions of the...
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AI-driven crypto scams cause $200M in losses in Q1
Scammers use EOAs to drain wallets after approval permissions are granted. Binance’s CZ and Ashesi University’s president among latest deepfake...
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Phishing scammers now exploiting Google’s infrastructure to target crypto users
Phishing scams targeting crypto users have become more advanced, with attackers abusing Google’s infrastructure to conduct highly convincing attacks.On April...
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Nigerian investors blindsided by massive CBEX Ponzi scheme
Thousands of Nigerians have lost millions to a fraudulent digital asset trading platform, CBEX, which operated as a Ponzi scheme.Early...
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