Security

How secure are your crypto investments? We help you stay a step ahead of the scamsters and hackers, to identify and shun the bad apples.

Community·Security

Trezor Warns Users After Phishing Emails Exploit Support System

June 24, 2025

Trezor, a hardware crypto wallet provider, has issued an urgent alert after attackers exploited its support contact form to send phishing emails requesting wallet backups to users, amid a broader wave of industry-wide attacks. In an official post on X, the company revealed that

Community·Defi·Security

ZachXBT Uncovers $4M Coinbase Scam That Left Victims Wallets Empty

June 24, 2025

On-chain investigator ZachXBT has revealed a phone-based support scam engineered by Christian Nieves, a New York-based con artist, siphoned more than $4 million from the wallets of crypto exchange Coinbase customers. In a lengthy X post, the on-chain sleuth outlined the sophisticated social engineering scheme orchestrated by Nieves, who operated online under the aliases Daytwo

June 23, 2025

CoinMarketCap Removes Fake Wallet Popup, Ongoing Probe Underway

CoinMarketCap has taken down a malicious pop-up that appeared on its site

June 23, 2025

Crypto Kidnapping Shocks Paris as Surge in Violent Attacks Continue

A 23-year-old man and his partner have become the latest victims in

Bitcoin·Defi·Security

Lazarus Group Linked to Crypto Laundering via Garden Finance, Says ZachXBT

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has accused Garden Finance, a Bitcoin-native decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, of laundering crypto tied to Lazarus Group hacks like

June 23, 2025

Community·Security

16 Billion Stolen Login Credentials Expose Crypto Wallets to Hacker Attacks

A massive trove of leaked data, amounting to 16 billion login credentials, has surfaced online, marking one of the largest breaches ever

June 20, 2025

Community·Security

Crypto Fraud Probe Leads to $225M DOJ Seizure, Largest in History

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil forfeiture complaint targeting over $225 million in cryptocurrency allegedly tied to international

June 19, 2025

Blockchain·Community·Ethereum·Security

Nobitex Hit by $81M Breach By Pro-Israel Hackers

Iran’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, has reportedly suffered a major security breach, with a pro-Israel hacker group known as “Gonjeshke Darande” claiming

June 19, 2025

Blockchain·Community·Security

Why Your Seed Phrase Matters and How to Keep It Safe and Secure

If you’re diving into the world of crypto, you’ve probably heard the term seed phrase tossed around like some secret magic spell—and

June 18, 2025

Blockchain·Defi·Security

Who Holds Your Crypto? Self-Custody vs. Centralized Exchanges

You bought some crypto—nice. Maybe it’s Bitcoin, maybe it’s something trendier, like a cat-themed token that your friend swore was “the next

June 17, 2025

Community·Security

Crypto Kidnapping: French Police Apprehend More Suspects in Brutal Case

French authorities have reportedly apprehended multiple individuals in connection with a recent crypto kidnapping case involving the abduction of a cryptocurrency entrepreneur’s

June 13, 2025

Bitcoin·Community·Ethereum·Security·Technology

Russian Devices Hijacked for Covert Crypto Mining & Key Theft

The Librarian Ghouls APT group has covertly leveraged Russian business computers, transforming them into illicit crypto mining operations while simultaneously exfiltrating sensitive

June 12, 2025

Community·Security

NYC Crypto Kidnapping: Not Guilty Pleas in Torture Case

Defendants John Woeltz and William Duplessie have entered not-guilty pleas to all charges related to the alleged crypto kidnapping and false imprisonment

June 12, 2025

Bitcoin·Community·Markets·Security

Bitcoin Scam Hits Paraguay President’s X Account with Fake Adoption Claims

Paraguayan President Santiago Peña’s office has disavowed an unauthorized post from his official X account that claimed the country would adopt Bitcoin

June 10, 2025

1 2 3 … 43 Next