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WOO X suffers million breach affecting 9 users, halts withdrawals

WOO X suffers $14 million breach affecting 9 users, halts withdrawals

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WOO X suffered an authorized breach on July 24, resulting in the theft of roughly $14 million in crypto. The exchange said it is investigating the “contained incident” and revealed that the breach resulted in unauthorized withdrawals from nine user accounts. The exchange has paused withdrawals as a precaution. It added in its statement that it […]

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Lazarus Group Behind M CoinDCX Heist, Experts Find Same Exploit Pattern as WazirX

Lazarus Group Behind $44M CoinDCX Heist, Experts Find Same Exploit Pattern as WazirX

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The July 19 heist on Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX, compromising $44 million, is reportedly linked to the infamous North Korean Lazarus Group. According to cybersecurity experts from Cyvers, the incident follows the same exploit pattern as WazirX. Surprisingly, WazirX’s security breach occurred on the same date last year, resulting in a loss of $234 million

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North Korean hackers linked to M CoinDCX breach

North Korean hackers linked to $44M CoinDCX breach

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The $44 million exploit targeting India-based crypto exchange CoinDCX has been linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group, according to blockchain security firm Cyvers. In a July 21 statement shared with CryptoSlate, Cyvers CEO Deddy Lavid said the attackers followed a pattern reminiscent of previous Lazarus operations. The tactics included using cross-chain bridges and Tornado Cash

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Greece recovers part of funds stolen in Bybit hack as its first crypto asset seizure

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Greek authorities carried out the country’s first-ever crypto seizure after tracing funds linked to the record-breaking $1.4 billion hack of crypto exchange Bybit earlier this year. The Hellenic Anti-Money Laundering Authority issued a freezing order on a suspect wallet following a months-long investigation aided by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. The operation targeted funds allegedly stolen

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1M Recovered From Hackers, But Crypto Still Lost 0M in Q2

$181M Recovered From Hackers, But Crypto Still Lost $620M in Q2

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Crypto and Web3 security incidents led to over $801.3 million in losses across 144 incidents in Q2 2025. CertiK reported that this reflects a 52.1% decrease in value lost from the previous quarter. The quarter also saw 59 fewer incidents during this period. Ethereum Hit Hardest Again Phishing was the most damaging attack vector, as

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Hackers steal 0M from Brazilian central bank reserve accounts via partner breach

Hackers steal $140M from Brazilian central bank reserve accounts via partner breach

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Hackers siphoned about R$800 million ($140 million) from six reserve accounts connected to Brazil’s central bank after breaching São Paulo-based software vendor C&M Software on June 30, according to blockchain investigator ZachXBT and reports from local news outlets. Police said C&M employee João Nazareno Roque sold his corporate login for R$15,000 ($2,770) and later developed

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H1 2025 Hacks Hit $2.1B Record, Led by North Korean Actors: Report

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A new report by TRM Labs has revealed that 2025 has had the worst ever first half of the year in terms of hacks and exploits, with more than $2.5 billion stolen in that period. However, while the figure surpassed the previous H1 record set in 2022, the numbers were considerably skewed by just one

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Pepe meme creator’s NFT projects hit for million as contract hijackers drain collections

Pepe meme creator’s NFT projects hit for $1 million as contract hijackers drain collections

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Projects tied to Pepe meme creator Matt Furie and the NFT studio ChainSaw lost roughly $1 million to contract takeover exploits last week, according to on-chain investigator ZachXBT. On June 27, ZachXBT reported transaction records showing that the attacker seized control of the “Replicandy” contract at 4:25 a.m. UTC on June 18 by transferring ownership

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Bybit and North Korean hackers headline .1 billion crypto hacks in H1

Bybit and North Korean hackers headline $2.1 billion crypto hacks in H1

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The first half of 2025 exposed deep vulnerabilities in the crypto industry, with hackers stealing over $2.1 billion across 75 separate incidents. This marks a 10% increase from the previous H1 record of $2 billion in 2022 and nearly matches the full-year figure for 2024, which closed at $2.2 billion, according to a report from

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Cointelegraph and CoinMarketCap front ends compromised with scam links over the weekend

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Cointelegraph, one of the leading crypto media platforms, has confirmed a front-end security breach that exposed its users to a malicious pop-up urging them to connect their wallets. The incident, which occurred on June 22, involved scammers promoting a fake Cointelegraph token (CTG) and a counterfeit initial coin offering (ICO) campaign. Scam Sniffer, a blockchain

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