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Community·Security

Coinbase Aids Secret Service in Record $225M Crypto Scam Bust

June 25, 2025

Crypto exchange Coinbase has announced that it played a key role in assisting the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) with its largest-ever crypto seizure, helping the agency recover $225 million in USDT linked to online investment fraud schemes known as “pig butchering.” In a recent

Security

SparkKitty Malware Steals Gallery Photos to Hunt Crypto Seed Phrases

June 25, 2025

Kaspersky Lab’s research arm, SecureList, has uncovered a new malware threat dubbed SparkKitty, designed to extract images from compromised devices in search of cryptocurrency seed phrases. Cybersecurity researchers Sergey Puzan and Dmitry Kalinin from Kaspersky report that SparkKitty is actively attacking both iOS and Android platforms by sneaking into certain apps available through the Apple

June 24, 2025

Trezor Warns Users After Phishing Emails Exploit Support System

Trezor, a hardware crypto wallet provider, has issued an urgent alert after

June 24, 2025

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

On-chain investigator ZachXBT has revealed a phone-based support scam engineered by Christian

AI·Security

Hacker Steals 55 ETH by Exploiting AI Crypto Bot Dashboard

A hacker has infiltrated the dashboard of an AI crypto bot, issuing two commands that have transferred 55.5 Ethereum (ETH), valued at

March 20, 2025

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Community·Defi·Markets·Security

Crypto Wallets Drained: Cracked TradingView Software Hides a Costly Secret

Cracked TradingView software is draining cryptocurrency wallets right now, as a sophisticated malware campaign sweeps through online forums, leaving a trail of

March 20, 2025

Community·Security·Technology

Microsoft Warns of StilachiRAT Malware Targeting Crypto Wallets

Microsoft has uncovered a remote access trojan (RAT), dubbed StilachiRAT by its team, that can infiltrate 20 different cryptocurrency wallet extensions on

March 18, 2025

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Community·Security

North Korea’s Lazarus Group Expands Crypto Holdings After Bybit Hack

The Lazarus Group, the North Korea-linked cybercrime organization, has surpassed El Salvador, Bhutan, and Finland in Bitcoin (BTC) holdings after converting stolen

March 18, 2025

Security

Kaito AI and Yu Hu X Accounts Hijacked to Spread Fake Alerts

Kaito AI, an artificial intelligence-driven research platform for crypto and blockchain data, and its founder Yu Hu have been targeted in a

March 17, 2025

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Community·Security

Amouranth Home Invasion: Suspects Face Charges

Four individuals have been charged in connection with the home invasion of popular streamer Kaitlyn Siragusa, known as Amouranth. Siragusa reported that

March 17, 2025

Blockchain·Community·Defi·Markets·Security

Lazarus Strikes Again: OKX DEX Aggregator Targeted, Service Suspended

The notorious North Korean hacking group, Lazarus, has reportedly set its sights on another target in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space: the

March 17, 2025

Community·Security

North Dakota Securities Department Warns of New Crypto Scam

The North Dakota Securities Department has issued a warning about a new crypto scam in which fraudulent “investment education foundations” lure investors

March 14, 2025

Community·Security

North Korea’s Lazarus Group Targets Crypto Developers with Malware

The Lazarus Group, a cybercriminal organization suspected of having ties to the North Korean government, has reportedly intensified its attacks on the

March 13, 2025