MetaMask and Phantom crypto wallets fixed critical vulnerability in browser extension

Jun 16, 2022

MetaMask and Phantom crypto wallets fixed critical vulnerability in browser extension

A bug discovered by Halborn back in September 2021 allowed hackers to extract seed phrases from users’ computers

Three Arrows Capital fund accused of stealing $1 million

Jun 16, 2022

Three Arrows Capital fund accused of stealing $1 million

The funds have disappeared from the accounts of 8BlocksCapital, a trading firm

Hacker returned 17 million OP tokens to the Optimism Foundation

Jun 10, 2022

Hacker returned 17 million OP tokens to the Optimism Foundation

The hacker sent another 1 million coins to an address believed to belong to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin

Alibaba Cloud launched service to create NFT marketplaces

Jun 9, 2022

Alibaba Cloud launched service to create NFT marketplaces

The full-cycle ecosystem also provides databases and a cyber threat protection system

Optimism Foundation lost access to 20 million OP tokens

Jun 9, 2022

Optimism Foundation lost access to 20 million OP tokens

The fund’s partner specified a multi-signature wallet address for the transfer of assets, which had not yet been deployed to the network

Osmosis network lost $5 million due to bug in its liquidity pool

Jun 8, 2022

Osmosis network lost $5 million due to bug in its liquidity pool

The vulnerability allowed to increase the sum of funds withdrawn by 50%

Anonymous Twitter user promised to expose crypto influencers

Jun 8, 2022

Anonymous Twitter user promised to expose crypto influencers

With an allegedly discovered vulnerability in Telegram, he collected data on numerous crimes by popular bloggers

Hackers hacked into the Elrond network and stole $1,65 million

Jun 7, 2022

Hackers hacked into the Elrond network and stole $1,65 million

The attackers sold part of the stolen assets on the Maiar crypto exchange, causing the EGLD token rate to drop by 92% on this platform

STEPN app was subjected to DDoS attack

Jun 6, 2022

STEPN app was subjected to DDoS attack

The project’s representatives noted that securing the servers and recovering may take up to 12 hours

Yuga Labs confirmed attack on its Discord servers

Jun 6, 2022

Yuga Labs confirmed attack on its Discord servers

The communities of Bored Ape Yacht Club and Otherside lost $360 000 worth of NFTs due to phishing links

Hackers hacked into the Russian Ministry of Construction website and demanded ransom in cryptocurrency

Jun 6, 2022

Hackers hacked into the Russian Ministry of Construction website and demanded ransom in cryptocurrency

The attackers threatened to make users’ personal data publicly available

Crypto scammers made more than $1 billion since the beginning of 2021

Jun 5, 2022

Crypto scammers made more than $1 billion since the beginning of 2021

According to the FTC, about 46 000 people were affected by the activities of criminals during this period