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Atomic Wallet Hack Victims Accuse Platform of Faking Its Ratings on Review Platforms

10 Aug 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Coinpaper

Atomic Wallet's high rating despite the recent hack and the way the company is handling the aftermath makes former users further question the company’s trustworthiness. The July 3 attack on Atomic Wallet, a non-custodial wallet application, remains a...

ZigZag Exchange Involved in Scam behind hack?

6 Aug 2023 1 minute read 2 comments Yugocean

     ZigZag Exchange is known as an order book, non-custodial, and scalable DEX built on zk-rollups. However, information regarding the background scam in Zigzag has surfaced. Hack or Scam?      Zigzag's Discord account was hacked in June, and the...

Flash Loans, Front-running, and Read-only Reentrancy: How Conic Finance was Drained of $3.3M

21 Jul 2023 2 minute read 1 comment Arhat

The Conic Finance exploit was a re-entrancy attack that allowed an attacker to manipulate the price of the $ETH Omnipool and drain over 1,700 ETH, worth over $3.3M.   This is how it happened (Refer to the visual below):     The attacker used a flas...

Hacker transfers another $103 million from Multichain

13 Jul 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Coinpaper

Beosin reported new withdrawals from Multichain, while cybersecurity experts assume the exploit of the cross-chain router may be "an inside job." Yesterday, cybersecurity firm Beosin posted an update on Twitter about the recent Multichain exploi...

Atomic Wallet bans victims of the June 3 hack on social media

12 Jul 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Coinpaper

Atomic Wallet keeps publishing the same statement about the $100 million hack, while victims of the exploit report being blocked by the app’s team on social media. The frustration of victims of what cybersecurity firm CertiK called "the largest hack ...

Delayed Reporting of HCA Healthcare Data Breach

11 Jul 2023 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist

The recent HCA Healthcare data breach of 11 million patients’ data is shaping up to be another ugly incident where a company did not promptly communicate with its customers. HCA Healthcare is a large American healthcare services organization that co...

How to Revoke Token Approvals Related to Multichain Bridge Hack to Protect Funds

7 Jul 2023 1 minute read 1 comment Charles Gune

Multichain bridge got hacked and lost $125 Million dollars. I will show you how to look up token approval for your wallet address. For this I am going to use Krystal.app Token Approval feature makes this process seamless and hassle-free: https://def...

Poly Network Exploit 2.0 Shocks the Crypto World

3 Jul 2023 1 minute read 4 comments Yugocean

    The cross-chain protocol Poly network has been hacked once again, and fake mining has put the crypto world's security measures to the test.   HACKING MINING SCAM      The attackers mined $42 billion worth of tokens by abusing a smart contract f...

Password Reset Exposes Everyone's Account

30 Jun 2023 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist

Ever wonder what kinds of things happen when good-intentioned people try to manage cybersecurity? Well, in this case, a High School in Illinois responded to a system error by resetting every student’s password and then communicating it to all the pa...

Cryptanalysis of the DAO exploit & Multi-Stage Attack

27 Jun 2023 27 minute read 0 comments CryptoDeep

CRYPTO DEEP TECH     In this article, we will look at a bug in the DAO code. The hacker exploited a bug in the code of the DAO and stole more or less $50 million worth of ether. I will focus here only on the main technical issue of the exploit: T...