Web3 Security in Crisis: $1.19 Billion Lost in H1 2024
The CertiK Web3 Security Report shows a massive $1.19 billion loss from onchain security incidents in the first half of 2024. A big chunk of...
Tag : Phishing
Coinbase is the Top Target for Crypto Scammers, Report Says
A recent survey reveals that Coinbase is the most impersonated brand by scammers in the crypto space. Among all U.S. crypto firms, Coinbase is the...
1inch Collaborates with Blockaid to Enhance DeFi Security
by Chloe Taylor
Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform 1inch announced a collaboration with Web3 security provider Blockaid to enhance security within its ecosystem. On June 20, 1inch revealed its...
OKX and SlowMist Investigate Multi-Million Dollar SIM Swap Exploit
OKX cryptocurrency exchange, in collaboration with security partner SlowMist, is investigating a significant exploit that resulted in the theft of two user accounts. The attack,...
Cryptocurrency Hacks Rise as Attack Methods Evolve
by Chloe Taylor
Cryptocurrency hacks are on track for a record year in 2024, potentially surpassing their 2023 achievements. In the first quarter alone, hackers stole digital assets...
Thai SEC Warns Against Misleading Crypto Advertisements
by Robert Paul
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand has issued a stern warning to crypto exchanges operating within the country against the use of misleading...
Crypto Projects Disappear Following Tracing of Stolen Funds
by Robert Paul
On April 14, ZachXBT uncovered a wallet address containing stolen funds, which were being used to provide liquidity to three new crypto projects: Leaper Finance...
Massive Phishing Campaign Uncovered: Etherscan Ads Implicated
by Henry Clarke
Recent revelations have exposed a significant threat lurking within the Ethereum community, as several advertisements on the popular blockchain explorer Etherscan have been identified as...
Rising Concerns Over Increase in Cryptocurrency Hacks
by Chloe Taylor
The co-founder of CertiK, Ronghui Gu, has raised alarms over the surge in complexity of private key compromises and phishing attacks in the first quarter...
Crypto Scammers Exploit Creditor Vulnerabilities
by Kevin Wilson
Cryptocurrency investors awaiting reimbursements from bankrupt digital asset firms FTX and BlockFi have fallen victim to a sophisticated email scam, as reported by online blockchain...