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Do you know: The Ethereum DAO Hack

15 Mar 2023 1 minute read 2 comments Bilal Huseynov $0.20

In June 2016, the Ethereum community was rocked by a major security breach that resulted in the loss of millions of dollars worth of ether. The hack targeted a smart contract known as The DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization), which was built o...

Algorand-based Wallets Hit by Security Breaches

8 Mar 2023 2 minute read 0 comments isciuc $0.02

Algorand-based wallets have fallen prey to security breaches in recent weeks, with both MyAlgo and Algodex experiencing hacks. MyAlgo suffered a security breach in February that resulted in losses of around $9.2 million, prompting the wallet provider...

Twist Attack example №2 continue a series of ECC operations to get the value of Private Key to the Bitcoin Wallet

2 Mar 2023 4 minute read 0 comments CryptoDeep $0.07

CRYPTO DEEP TECH In this article, we will implement a Twist Attack using example #2, according to the first theoretical part of the article, we made sure that with the help of certain points on the secp256k1 elliptic curve, we can get partial va...

Prominent Crypto currency hacks

2 Mar 2023 2 minute read 1 comment sleepyjey $0.08

Cryptocurrency history is marred by multiple hacks that have resulted in millions of dollars ost by companies and end users Mt. Gox (2014) - Mt. Gox was once the world's largest Bitcoin exchange until it was hacked in 2014. Hackers stole approximatel...

ChangeNOW Halts Transactions with Stolen Algorand Tokens, $1.5M Worth of ALGO Are Safe

23 Feb 2023 1 minute read 5 comments Mike Ermolaev $0.99

In its recent blog post, ChangeNOW, one of the most authoritative non-custodial crypto exchanges, provided more details on the latest incident with the Algorand (ALGO) tokens stolen from the hacked asset holders. Recall that the hackers looted severa...

Is DEFI safe?

26 Jan 2023 2 minute read 1 comment Sdom $0.03

The Ripple representative at Devos conference said that currently the crypto market is at stage, when all bad blood has been purified, and compared it with DOT.com bubble from 2001.After a lot of internet companies has crashed and claimed bancruptcy,...

A look at the top 10 hacks of 2022

30 Dec 2022 5 minute read 4 comments Patch $0.99

As we are fast approaching 2023 and the new year. It is a commonplace to take a look at the year that is coming to an end. And I thought why not combine that with a top 10 list, as they are always in fashion. So with little ado and minimal fanfare, I...

The Wintermute Hack Explained

14 Dec 2022 4 minute read 1 comment MintDice.com $1.68

Wintermute is a market maker and trading firm for both digital assets and cryptocurrencies. According to their website, they create liquid and efficient markets on centralized and decentralized trading platforms and off-exchange. The liquidity provi...

Keep your seed phrase safely vaulted & disguised

6 Dec 2022 2 minute read 0 comments MRyan $0.56

I guess I shouldn’t assume you know what a seed phrase is and why you need to vault it. Your seed phrase is a list of 12 to 24 words that is automatically generated by your crypto wallet.  These words don’t make sense, like a sentence in a story.  Th...

Dissecting Web3 Security Practices

28 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments InsideCrypto $0.03

Hi everyone, we are back with another episode of our podcast allowing you to get to know people working behind the scenes of the crypto industry. Today we are joined by Andrew Beal , former Blockchain Strategy Lead at EY, currently ecosystem lead at...