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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.

Blockchain·Community·Defi·Markets·Security·Technology

ZKsync Breach: Hacker Mints 111M Unclaimed Tokens

April 15, 2025

An attacker minted 111 million ZK tokens today. This followed a significant ZKsync breach involving a compromised administrative account tied to the project’s airdrop. The unauthorized tokens came from an unclaimed pool. ZKsync confirmed the details, as the news pushed the ZK token price

Security

Hackers Hide Malware in Fake Microsoft Office Add-Ons to Steal Crypto

April 9, 2025

Malicious actors have embedded malware in fake Microsoft Office extension packages on SourceForge, attempting to steal crypto by swapping a victim’s copied wallet address with that of an attacker. A cybersecurity report from Kaspersky’s Anti-Malware Research Team has revealed that a listing on SourceForge, titled “officepackage,” contains genuine Microsoft Office add-ins bundled with hidden malware.

April 8, 2025

Crypto Tools and Resources to Boost Your Trading Performance

If you’ve ever tried your hand at crypto trading, you already know

April 7, 2025

ZachXBT Slams Coinbase Over Account Lockout and Data Breach

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has publicly criticized Coinbase for its poor service, urging

Policy·Regulation·Security

Swan Bitcoin Sues Former Employees Over Mining Operations

Swan Bitcoin has filed a lawsuit against several former employees and competitor Proton Management, accusing them of stealing proprietary software and attempting

September 27, 2024

Road 2 Crypto·Security

Crypto Losses Drop 40% in Q3 2024, But Thefts Top $1.33B

Crypto losses from hacks and fraud dropped by 40% in Q3 2024 compared to last year. However, year-to-date thefts still total a

September 27, 2024

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The Shib Crypto Recap: Thursday

Today’s cryptocurrency news is focused on various subsectors, including the forced liquidation of a significant player in the crypto banking industry. This

September 26, 2024

Community·Security·Technology

What Is a Phishing Attack and How Can You Avoid It?

The risk of phishing attacks in the crypto space poses a vicious threat to users navigating the information superhighway. What exactly is

September 26, 2024

Blockchain·Security

Truflation Suffers $5 Million Loss in Malware Attack

Truflation, a blockchain-based platform providing real-time inflation data, confirmed it was the victim of a malware attack yesterday that resulted in losses

September 26, 2024

Blockchain·Community·Future Tech·Markets·Policy·Regulation·Security·Technology

Worldcoin Faces Backlash As South Korea Slaps Crypto Project with $850,000 Fine

A bold vision to create a universal digital identity system hits a snag, as Worldcoin, the ambitious project spearheaded by OpenAI co-founder

September 26, 2024

AI·Blockchain·Future Tech·Markets·Policy·Regulation·Security·Technology

The Shib Crypto Recap: Wednesday

In a world where cryptocurrencies once promised innovation and financial freedom, today’s headlines paint a more troubling picture, featuring tales of fraud,

September 25, 2024

Security

MoneyGram Confirms Cybersecurity Issue Behind Ongoing Outage

MoneyGram has confirmed that a cybersecurity issue is behind the ongoing outage affecting its services. In a statement on Monday, the Dallas-based

September 25, 2024

Road 2 Crypto·Security

Worldcoin Faces Legal Scrutiny and Ethical Concerns Amid Declining Interest

Worldcoin, an ambitious cryptocurrency project, is facing significant legal and ethical challenges. The company has attracted millions in investment but now finds

September 25, 2024