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Crypto Sector Lost .1 Billion to Hacks in Q1 2025, Says Hacken Report

Crypto Sector Lost $3.1 Billion to Hacks in Q1 2025, Says Hacken Report

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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The cryptocurrency industry has witnessed over $3.1 billion in losses during the first half of 2025, already surpassing the total for all of 2024. According to a report published by blockchain security firm Hacken, the figure reflects persistent systemic vulnerabilities across both […]

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MIT Brothers Who Exploited MEV Bots for M Must Face Trial, Judge Rules

MIT Brothers Who Exploited MEV Bots for $25M Must Face Trial, Judge Rules

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Two MIT-educated brothers accused of orchestrating the largest MEV bot exploitation in cryptocurrency history will face trial after a federal judge rejected their attempts to dismiss fraud and money laundering charges. Anton Peraire-Bueno, 24, and James Peraire-Bueno, 28, allegedly stole $25 million in cryptocurrency within 12 seconds by manipulating Ethereum’s MEV-Boost protocol in April 2023.

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Ex-Pump.fun Dev Behind M Theft Jailed in London for Bail Breach, Faces 7+ Years Prison

Ex-Pump.fun Dev Behind $2M Theft Jailed in London for Bail Breach, Faces 7+ Years Prison

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Former Pump.fun senior developer Jarett Dunn sits in a London prison after breaching his bail conditions while awaiting trial for stealing approximately $2 million from the launchpad in May 2024, according to reports. The Canadian national, who had initially pleaded guilty to fraud charges, is now attempting to withdraw his plea and faces at least

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Crypto Hacker Returns Funds From M GMX Exploit

Crypto Hacker Returns Funds From $42M GMX Exploit

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In a positive development for the crypto community, the individual responsible for the GMX exploit accepted the platform’s bounty and returned over $40 million worth of assets stolen from the project. Related Reading Crypto Hacker Takes $42 Million From GMX On Friday, the recent GMX V1 exploit ended on a happy note after the individual

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CoinMarketCap Hacked, Scrambles to Remove Malicious Wallet Verification Popup

CoinMarketCap Hacked, Scrambles to Remove Malicious Wallet Verification Popup

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CoinMarketCap was hacked on Friday after a malicious popup appeared on its website, urging users to “verify” their wallets. Key Takeaways: CoinMarketCap was hacked after a fake wallet verification popup appeared on its site, triggering phishing concerns. MetaMask and Phantom flagged the site as unsafe, warning users against connecting wallets. The breach has revived criticism

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CZ Issues Urgent Warning After Crypto Influencer Falls Victim to Deepfake Zoom Hack

CZ Issues Urgent Warning After Crypto Influencer Falls Victim to Deepfake Zoom Hack

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Former Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has issued an urgent warning advising users against installing software from unofficial sources, citing the growing threat of artificial intelligence-powered deepfake Zoom attacks targeting the crypto community. The warning follows a sophisticated deepfake scam that victimized Japanese crypto influencer Mai Fujimoto, widely known as “Miss Bitcoin.” AI already used

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North Korean Hackers Pose as Coinbase Recruiters to Steal Crypto with ‘PylangGhost’ Trojan

North Korean Hackers Pose as Coinbase Recruiters to Steal Crypto with ‘PylangGhost’ Trojan

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North Korean cybercriminals have escalated their targeting of crypto professionals with a sophisticated new Python-based malware called PylangGhost. They deploy elaborate fake job interview schemes that impersonate major companies, including Coinbase, Robinhood, and Uniswap, to steal credentials from over 80 browser extensions and crypto wallets. Cisco Talos researchers discovered this latest campaign by the infamous

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Cetus Offers M Bounty to Hacker for Return of M in Stolen ETH

Cetus Offers $6M Bounty to Hacker for Return of $56M in Stolen ETH

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Key Takeaways: Cetus is offering a $6M bounty for the return of $56M in ETH stolen during a $223M exploit. Sui validators froze addresses linked to the hack, pausing $162M in compromised tokens. The incident sparked criticism over Sui’s centralization as token values, including CETUS, crashed. Cetus Protocol, a decentralized exchange built on the Sui

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