Crypto Sanctions Shock: Treasury Hits DPRK IT Web After $800M Fraud
The US Treasury (OFAC) has sanctioned six individuals and two entities tied to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) IT...
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Europol Freezes $3.5M in Crypto as Global Crackdown Dismantles Massive Proxy Botnet
Key Takeaways: Europol and other law enforcement agencies tore up the SocksEscort proxy network that had spread to over 369,000 ro...
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Sweden probes reported leak of e-government platform source code
Sweden is investigating a reported leak tied to CGI Sverige after hackers claimed they exposed source code from the country’s e-go...
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Crypto Thieves Pivot To Phishing As Protocol Hacks Decline In February
Bybit blocked more than $300 million in unauthorized withdrawals during the final quarter of last year — a figure that puts Februa...
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India arrests Darwin Labs co-founder in GainBitcoin scam probe
Investigators say the GainBitcoin case involves about 8,000 investors and losses estimated at roughly 6,606 crore rupees ($790 mil...
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US seeks forfeiture of $3.4M in USDt tied to crypto investment scam
US prosecutors moved to forfeit $3.44 million in USDt allegedly tied to a crypto investment scam that tricked victims into sending...
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Crypto hacks fall to $49M in February as attackers shift to phishing scams
Crypto theft slowed sharply last month after a spike in January, but security companies warn that scammers are increasingly exploi...
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Trust Wallet adds real-time scam address checks for crypto users
Trust Wallet launched address poisoning protection on 32 EVM chains, adding scam address screening as wallet security pressure int...
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South Korea sells $21.5M in recovered Bitcoin after custody breach
Authorities sold the recovered Bitcoin in small batches over 11 days to avoid disrupting the market, according to local media repo...
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NFT lending protocol Gondi says platform secured after $230K exploit
Gondi said only the Sell & Repay smart contract was affected and that it is safe to continue buying, selling, trading and listing...
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White House Publishes Trump’s New Strategy Against Cybercrimes
Key Takeaways: An executive order that was signed by Donald Trump instructed U.S. agencies to step up efforts to counter network-b...
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Coinbase, Microsoft, Europol Disrupt Major Phishing Platform, 330 Domains Taken Down
A global crackdown dismantles Tycoon 2FA, a phishing platform that bypassed multi-factor authentication and fueled massive cyberat...
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Best No Verification Crypto Casinos Tested and Ranked for 2026
Have you ever stared at an annoying “upload government ID” popup while trying to deposit Bitcoin? That completely defeats the purp...
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Solv Protocol offers 10% bounty after $2.7M vault exploit
Crypto security researchers say the hacker exploited a bug allowing them to mint tokens, before swapping the freely-gained tokens...
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iPhone Users Warned: Crypto Scams Can Trigger ‘Coruna’ iOS Exploits
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is warning that a “new and powerful” iOS exploit kit, dubbed Coruna by its developers ha...
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Google uncovers iOS exploit kit used in crypto phishing attacks
Researchers say fake crypto websites deployed an iOS exploit kit capable of stealing wallet seed phrases and other financial data.
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Coinbase, Microsoft and Europol take down phishing service ‘Tycoon 2FA’
Tycoon 2FA accounted for 62% of phishing attempts Microsoft blocked by mid last year, including over 30 million emails in a single...
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RedStone launches Stellar price feeds after $10M exploit highlights oracle risks
Oracle provider RedStone deploys price feeds on Stellar as the network expands DeFi infrastructure and experiments with lending an...
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