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Ledger suffers a data leak | 1 Million data sets stolen

29 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments WlanWerner

Crypto Hardware wallet provider Ledger has been successfully hacked and lost control over more than a million of customers datasets including contact and order information.   In a blog post published today (29/07/2020) ledger admits that an unauthori...

ConsenSys: attacks against Eth2 are easier to scale than against Eth1

18 Jul 2020 2 minute read 0 comments PassionCryptodotcom

An   independent report   by two ConsenSys researchers this week explored an economic review of ETH 2.0 "Serenity", the next move to a proof of ownership mechanism for Ethereum . Among the many takeaways, it is stated that "Attacks against Eth2 are e...

Who's Behind the Epic Twitter Hack?

17 Jul 2020 2 minute read 2 comments Permabull

  Before the epic hacking campaign, compromising many of Twitter high-profile users, an ad went up on a market site that facilitates the trade of user accounts - ogusers. https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/hs7jr3/a_little_insight_into_the_eve...

Twitter was hacked. Why are decentralized social networks better?

16 Jul 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Alex Kuper

Last night I once again realized that WEB 3.0 is much better and more reliable than regular sites, social networks, e-wallets, etc. Now I will tell you what happened and why I am grateful to "fate" for once introducing me to decentralized social netw...

The Bitcoin Twitter Hack

15 Jul 2020 1 minute read 1 comment BitGamble

The Bitcoin Twitter Hack A huge security breach occurred on Twitter today, where multiple popular accounts have been breached and used to promote a classic Bitcoin Giveaway scam, by using the domain "cryptoforhealth.c om"(Please do not attempt to ent...

Bitcoins Worth $3.1 Million Stolen from Cashaa Exchange After Hack

13 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

London-based cryptocurrency exchange Cashaa suspended withdrawals for 24 hours after it reported that a hacker had stolen 336 Bitcoin (BTC) - worth $3.1 million - on July 11.  Cashaa CEO Kumar Gaurav said that the hacker is suspected to be Indian an...

Hacker Siphons $500k from Balancer

30 Jun 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

In a blog post published on June 29, Balancer Labs has revealed that a hacker has exploited a loophole in the code of the Balancer (BAL) protocol, siphoning $500,000 from 2 pools with deflationary tokens. Only these two pools, which contain the STA a...

Balancer attacked and hacked of more than $450,000

29 Jun 2020 2 minute read 1 comment Heruvim78

Today, June 29th, two of the multi-token pools on DeFi platform Balancer were drained of ~$450,000. The attacker conducted the attack in two separate flashloan transactions by draining one liquidity pool until close to zero. The firm’s co-founder and...

40 Million Telegram User Informations are Leaked!!

25 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Yasin

A database with 40 million Telegram users info was posted on one of the darknet forums. The file with merged data takes approximately 900 megabytes. Telegram's Press Service confirmed the fact that the database exists, noting that such information is...

Former Mt. Gox CEO Will Face Fraud Lawsuit

18 Jun 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

On June 16, U.S. District Judge Gary Feinerman of the Northern District of Illinois ordered former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles' motion for summary judgement. The lawsuit was first filed in 2014 by Gregory Greene, a user of the exchange. Karpeles had ma...