Crypto crooks targeted $244M in May, hack losses down 40% — PeckShield
According to PeckShield, 20 major crypto hacks were reported in May, resulting in total losses of $244.1 million.
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According to PeckShield, 20 major crypto hacks were reported in May, resulting in total losses of $244.1 million.
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