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Invisible ModStealer Malware Spreads Through Fake Job Ads to Drain Crypto Wallets

A new undetectable malware named ModStealer is spreading through fake job ads to steal crypto from browser-based wallets across Windows, Mac, and Linux.
As BingX Recovers from $43M Hack, Industry Rethinks Hot Wallet Risks and Cold Storage Solutions

Hot vs. Cold Wallets: BingX Hack Reignites Debate Over Crypto Security Strategies

Following the $43M BingX hack, the crypto industry is once again debating the security risks of hot wallets versus the safer but less convenient cold storage options. Experts urge exchanges and traders to reconsider asset management strategies as cyber threats become more sophisticated.
WazirX Hack: $230M Stolen in Major Crypto Breach

Inside the WazirX Hack: How Lax Security Practices Led to a $230M Cryptocurrency Theft

The recent $230 million hack at WazirX, India's top cryptocurrency exchange, has sent shockwaves through the crypto community. Experts suggest that the breach could...
Lykke Exchange Hack reported today

Lykke Exchange Hack: A Wake-Up Call for Cryptocurrency Security

The recent cyberattack on Lykke Exchange, resulting in a loss of over $22 million, highlights the ongoing threat of security breaches in the cryptocurrency industry. This incident underscores the urgent need for enhanced security measures and transparent communication to safeguard investor assets and maintain trust in digital asset exchanges.

Crypto Shockwave: $26M Vanishes from FixedFloat Exchange!

In a shocking turn of events, few hour ago, the decentralized crypto exchange FixedFloat has confirmed a massive exploit, resulting in a loss of...
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