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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·Road 2 Crypto·Security·Technology

Ancilia Accidentally Links to Crypto Wallet Drainer on X

October 17, 2024

Ancilia, the crypto-security firm, got in trouble Wednesday when it accidentally shared a link that led to a crypto wallet drainer on X. The incident happened shortly after it published a post alerting users of the $58 million hack on Radiant Capital’s lending protocol.

Blockchain·Road 2 Crypto·Security

Radiant Capital Security Breach Drains $58M From User Funds

October 17, 2024

Radiant Capital has reported a security breach affecting its contracts on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and Arbitrum (ARB) networks, resulting in the loss of approximately $58 million in user funds, including USDC, WBNB, and ETH. Analytics platform De.Fi Antivirus Web3 revealed this in a post on X. In response to the breach, security experts

October 17, 2024

Cybercriminal Recruitment is High in Russia, China, and N Korea – Report

Russia, China, and North Korea are reportedly intensifying their cybercriminal recruitment activities

October 17, 2024

Automatic Bot Hacks Token, Profits $24,000 in 12 Secs

A token was hacked in under 12 seconds by a bot linked

Community·Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Security

3 Most Common Crypto Scams in 2024 and How to Spot Them

As the number of individuals adopting cryptocurrency grows, so does the number of malicious actors with ulterior motives. The Crypto Scam Tracker

September 19, 2024

Security

Ethena Labs Website Compromised in Front-End Exploit

The front-end of Ethena Labs’ website has been hacked. In a statement yesterday on X, the company informed users that its domain

September 19, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Security

US Treasury Sanctions Cambodian Senator for Alleged Crypto Scams and Financial Misconduct

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Cambodian businessman and ruling party senator

September 19, 2024

Markets·Regulation·Security

SEC Settles Charges Against Rari Capital for Unregistered Securities and Misleading Investors

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to a settlement with Rari Capital, Inc. and its co-founders Jai Bhavnani, Jack

September 19, 2024

Policy·Security

HEX Founder Richard Heart Faces Criminal Investigation in Finland

Finnish authorities are investigating Richard Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, the American founder of HEX and PulseChain, for alleged tax evasion

September 19, 2024

Road 2 Crypto·Security·Technology

X Accounts of High-Profile Brands, Celebrities Hacked by Meme Coin Scammers

Crypto analyst ZachXBT (@zachxbt) recently shared that several high-profile brand and celebrity accounts on X have been compromised and are promoting a

September 19, 2024

AI·Future Tech·Security

OpenAI Announces Changes to Safety Committee Leadership

OpenAI has announced that its internal Safety and Security Committee (SSC) would transition to an independent body following a 90-day review that

September 19, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Security

SEC Investigates Individuals Tied to Nanobit and CoinW6 Scams

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated charges against several individuals and entities tied to two fraudulent cryptocurrency platforms, Nanobit

September 18, 2024

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Community·Security

Largest Ever Bitcoin Ransom: Cencora Shells Out $75 Million After Cyberattack

The cost of cybercrime is reaching staggering new heights, as evidenced by a record-breaking ransomware payment made by a major drug distributor.

September 18, 2024

Policy·Road 2 Crypto·Security

Coffeezilla Probes OmegaPro: Where Did Billions Disappear to in Alleged Ponzi Scheme?

Internet investigator Coffeezilla has launched an investigation into OmegaPro, a recently collapsed investment platform suspected of being a Ponzi scheme. According to

September 18, 2024