Incidents

Apr 19, 2022

​Three New Hampshire residents pleaded guilty to crypto fraud

According to the prosecutor, the defendants opened bank accounts and helped in conducting illegal business with virtual currency

Apr 19, 2022

​US authorities have warned of the threat of hacker attacks on crypto companies

The FBI, CISA, and the US Treasury Department issued a cybersecurity advisory

Apr 18, 2022

​MetaMask developers warned of phishing attacks on Apple iCloud

The representatives of the crypto wallet advised disabling iCloud backup for MetaMask in the device settings

Apr 18, 2022

​DeFi protocol Beanstalk lost $80 million in hack

The platform’s native token, BEAN, collapsed by 86% following a hacker attack

Apr 17, 2022

New York authorities uncovered a network of illegal crypto ATMs

A 35-year-old resident of the city earned $590 000 on this scheme, he charged a fee of 10% to 20%

Apr 16, 2022

DeFiance Capital warned of threats to the crypto industry from the DPRK hackers

Arthur Cheong gave advice on how to protect yourself from cybercriminals

Apr 15, 2022

Tornado Cash blocked the addresses of the Ronin sidechain hackers

The service began using the tools of the analytical company Chainalysis to track sanctioned addresses

Apr 15, 2022

​US Treasury imposed sanctions against North Korean crypto hackers

The FBI linked the Ronin sidechain hack to the DPRK hacker group Lazarus

Apr 14, 2022

​Former SafeMoon marketing chief caught in $12 million fraud

Ben Phillips encouraged his Twitter followers to buy the project’s token, while he himself was selling it at an inflated price

Apr 14, 2022

​US investors sued Uniswap over violations of securities laws

The lawsuit says that the crypto exchange does not counteract fraudulent schemes that cause losses to ordinary users

Apr 13, 2022

​Former Ethereum developer received five years in prison for collaborating with the DPRK

Virgil Griffith was also fined $100 000 after pleading guilty to conspiracy to help North Korea evade sanctions

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