DeFi Lending Protocol on Bitcoin Network Steals $1 Million from Customers
A DeFi lending protocol running on the Bitcoin network, known as Ordinals Finance, reportedly stole $1 million from its customers before deleting all of its social media pages. The fraudulent…
Massive Cryptocurrency Mining Campaign Uses Kubernetes RBAC Vulnerability
An extensive attack campaign that has been discovered in the wild uses Kubernetes (K8s) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to create backdoors and carry out cryptocurrency mining. Based on a report…
Turkish Authorities Detain the Owner of the Crashed Cryptocurrency Exchange THODEX
Fatiha Ozera, the founder of the Turkish cryptocurrency exchange THODEX, was arrested and charged with fraud and money laundering by the Turkish law enforcement after being deported from Albania. The…
U.S. Authorities: “We Ask to Give Untrustworthy Bitfinex Banker 7 Years in Prison”
U.S. attorneys are requesting that the court incarcerate a Bitfinex banker for alleged wrongdoings and seize more than $700 million from them. According to Bloomberg, a suspected banker involved with…
Shock: Trezor Learned How to Mask BTC Transactions!
Trezor, a manufacturer of hardware crypto wallets, now supports BTC transfer anonymization technology. Trezor, a hardware cryptocurrency wallet manufacturer, has announced a new feature that allows Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain transactions…
Due to an Unidentified Hack on MetaMask, Crypto Veterans Lost More Than 5,000 ETH
The MetaMask hack has resulted in losses of over $10 million in crypto for major investors, though the exact nature of the attack remains unknown. In December 2022, an unidentified…
Android Users Were Alerted About a Phony Crypto Exchange App
The new “Chameleon” malware for Android phones is targeting cryptocurrency enthusiasts in Poland and Australia. Android users have been alerted to a new malware known as “Chameleon,” which targets cryptocurrency…
The Securities and Exchange Commission is Suing the Cryptocurrency Exchange Bittrex
The Wall Street Journal reported that Bittrex, based in the US, could face legal action from the SEC over these violations. David Maria, the chief legal counsel for the platform,…
Bitzlato’s Founder Plays Guilty and Intends a Deal With the Law
The proprietor of the cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato, Anatoly Legkodymov, intends to enter a guilty plea and reach a settlement with the law enforcement. Legkodymov plans to reach a plea deal…
Bhutan’s sovereign wealth fund caught in cryptocurrency scandal
The fund was found to be linked to bankrupt cryptocurrency lenders. The investment fund of the Kingdom of Bhutan, a country in the Himalayas between China and India, invested millions…