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17 Dec 2020 1 minute read 8 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
The hacker who targeted Nexus Mutual CEO Hugh Karp and stole $8.3 million has asked for a ransom of 4.5k ETH, or around $3 million, according to a message embedded in the Ethereum transaction. The embedded message reads “Hello Hugh. I will not sell...
17 Dec 2020 6 minute read 0 comments Vitus │Righteous Legacy
Some people say that philosophy is useless but during my time of studies, I discovered a practical tool to apply in life. It’s the ability to ask the right question. It serves me daily in problem-solving and solution-finding processes. From choosin...
15 Dec 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist
The cybersecurity industry is consumed with scale and effectiveness of one of the biggest hacks in recent memory. The emerging narrative and stories are missing important pieces of the puzzle. The attackers, likely a nation-state, gained unprecede...
15 Dec 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
On Dec. 14, DeFi insurance platform Nexus Mutual (NXM) revealed that the personal address of founder and CEO Hugh Karp was hacked for $8 million. Karp’s hardware wallet address was attacked on early Dec. 14 by a member of the Nexus Mutual platform;...
14 Dec 2020 6 minute read 3 comments VNFC
yes it is true! I mean, it should happen soon, after so much waitings. When I was young I used to left some money between the pages of books to find it later. It was a nice sentiment when something valuable is found where it isn't expected. I am sure...
2 Dec 2020 3 minute read 0 comments alberdioni8406
Article also published on my blog at read.cash from my authorship. Update: November 30, 2020 was the day Bitcoin reached the All-time-high (ATH) surpassing the late $19,666 registered in 2017, on this day the main asset on the crypto market reached...
1 Dec 2020 3 minute read 0 comments CryptoBrowser
Crypto Exchanges Experienced The Full Range Of Social Engineering Scams, Security Breaches And Vulnerability Exploits The past year has been a rollercoaster ride for the world of cryptocurrencies, as modern economies still suffer from the COVID-19-i...
25 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Decentralized insurance coverage network Cover Protocol announced on Nov. 24 that its users had successfully agreed to payout a coverage for the Pickle Finance hack that occurred on Nov. 23. Cover Protocol will cover some of the funds from the $20 m...
25 Nov 2020 2 minute read 0 comments alberdioni8406
The late hacked smart Defi Origin protocol is conducting a bounty to help recover the stolen funds, the reward will split $1M in assets if someone could give them leads to identify positively the criminals who caused victims to lose more than $7M in...
23 Nov 2020 1 minute read 14 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
A hacker has stolen nearly $20 million from DeFi protocol Pickle Finance, according to an official statement on Nov. 22. The hacker had drained 19,759,355 DAI from the pDAI PickleJar (forked versions of Yearn Finance vaults) on Nov. 21 The team con...
